Daily Helen

I was planning on buying a new pair of sandals for the summer but haven't done so yet. For now I'm still using these scruffy old ...

I bought some new work clothes today - a couple of plain skirts and patterned tops. ~ A year ago today Noogi was moving in ~ 

Some of the lovely things I received for my birthday this week.  ~ A year ago today I was taking photos of my cat ~ 

I was misled by the lovely sunshine yesterday and dressed completely inappropriately for today's weather. Was so cold I had to have t...

Every day this week I've come home to clothes pulled out of my cupboard. That damn black cat pries the cupboard open (it doesn't ...

I bought some new gym shoes today. They are super comfortable! ~ A year ago today I was watching Work of Ar t ~ 

Today I am wearing warm winter clothes. And they're not black!  ~ A year ago today I broke a dish ~ 

Recently learnt this new way of tying a scarf. So simple yet so clever!  ~ A year ago today I was taking out the rubbish ~

I bought some new sandals today and - gasp! - they are not black. ~ A year ago today a lost dog was found ~ 

I wore this top today. I think it is so pretty but it is rather irritating to wear. The sleeves always slip down my shoulders! ~ A yea...

I'm using this purple sarong a lot this summer. It was a Christmas gift from my mom. ~ A year ago today I was caught the bus ~ 

Went to see the isishweshwe exhibition at the Slave Lodge Museum this afternoon. I've always loved this fabric. Designers are doing...

I bought a few summer tops yesterday, and was definitely drawn to blue hues and floral patterns. ~ A year ago today I was baking a tart...

I wore these new socks today. I bought them to replace worn ones. It's been a long winter... I'm really looking forward to sanda...

I was rockin' some polka dots today. ~ A year ago today I was eating strawberries ~ 

The sun came out today and I managed to get some washing dry. ~ A year ago today I noticed new leaves on my shrubs ~ 

Recently a friend kindly hemmed several pairs of my winter trousers for me. So much better! ~ A year ago today I ate roast chicken ~  ...

I went shopping this morning. Amongst other things, I bought these new vests. All geared up for winter!  ~ A year ago today I was buyin...

Today I am wearing my favourite pair of old winter tights. ~ A year ago today my kindle arrived ~ 

It was the equinox this week so we are officially into autumn now. To celebrate I bought an enormous new dressing gown - I suspect I am ...