Ceramics
My mother loved ceramic plates and cups, and so I grew up using chunky grey bowls and wonky coffee cups. Wingnut and co offer a range of simple, beautiful ceramics […]
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likesofme
Here's a list of things that I like,
things I am thinking about,
things I am reading,
things that I've bought.
Things.
On growing old
This article by Ailsa Piper was in the SMH today. It was so beautiful that I just had to record it here for future rereading.
Style Crush: Thandie Newton
There’s no denying that Thandie Newton is one of the most beautiful women in the world. However for me to have a style crush, I have to want to copy […]
New Over 40 style blogs
Wow. Wow. Wow. I just found this awesome list of Over 40 UK Style bloggers posted in January by Who What Wear. Style Pantry is one of those sites that […]
Style Crush: Helen Mirren
In collecting images for Style Crush posts I find it fascinating to see the style progression of some people. For example, you can see Helen’s style improve in the last […]
Stripes!
I’m a sucker for stripey tops and jumpers. The questions is – can you ever have too many stripey tops? Boden is the king / queen of stripey tops. And […]
Make a statement
I love these tees from Selfawear. They come in hoodies too. Also Kind is Cool has similar messaging for adults and kids. Oh my goodness I could spend a fortune […]
Life while you wait
Life While-You-Wait.
Performance without rehearsal.
Body without alterations.
Head without premeditation.
Mindfulness for beginners
I’m a big listener to audiobooks and podcasts. They are great during chemo. One favourite is John Kabat-Zinn’s Mindfulness for Beginners. He defines mindfulness meditation as: the awareness that arises […]