So you think you know a lot about wine? Hopefully you’ll learn a thing or two from this article. Being a wine connoisseur requires sharp senses as well as an informed mind. To be a true expert, you have bridge the gap between theory and practice and learn a little about everything concerning the wonderful world of oenology. Whether you want to gauge your wine knowledge or learn some new tricks, you should enjoy the following pointers. The Most Popular Wine Related Smartphone App If you haven’t tried the app that’s taken the wine world by storm, it’s called Vivino then…

With August now behind us, we are heading full force into September so I have some favourites to share with you! I am constantly trying out new products and have a bad beauty buying habit but hey ho! There seems to be a strange moisturiser theme going on in this months favourite’s. Oddly they’re all just products I have tried in the last couple of months and cannot stop reaching for. My gorgeous new gazelles – I am so obsessed with these! Super comfy and the look great with just about anything! I talked about the St.Tropez gradual tan in a recent…

Fake tanning when you have fair skin can be risky business. It is something that is so easy to get wrong and believe me when I say, in the past I had had my share of disasters. As I have gotten older I have learnt to embrace my fair skin a little more and I know what works for my skin to hopefully avoid those tanning blunders. I am not huge on laying out in the sun for hours for 1 I get bored and 2 I do worry about the damage and ageing effects of the sun. Saying that…

Grey has been one of my favourite colours to wear for a good couple of years now, I feel comfortable wearing grey. It’s like black to most, it’s my go to. I never really thought about putting the girls in grey. I usually much prefer them in bold bright colours or pretty pastels. That was until I was having a little shop in Next last week and I noticed a lot of grey in the kids section. I spotted these gorgeous pieces as I spent way to much time trolling through the rails. I have love Next for children’s clothes since…

I was recently contacted by Scottish Friendly, a UK based finance company specialising in savings and ISAs. They set me a challenge to make a diary of my spending over a period of time, look back at it to see where I am over spending and where I can save money. I was someone who had their children at a young age, before I had a bunch of savings behind me and a mortgage already secured. It wasn’t something I really worried about then, now as I get older I want a home that I own, I want that stability and I…