Last weekend, an event called Harrogate Does Vintage came to town. And when a vintage fair is right on your doorstep, its rude not to go (even when youre feeling very pregnant and lazy). Plus, this w...
Hello. Did you all have a good bank holiday? Mine was hijacked by an evil bout of sinusitis that meant by Monday evening I was sitting in the out of hours doctors surgery begging for some drugs that ...
It was mine and the misters wedding anniversary the other day. Weve been married four years (although together quite a lot longer than that). Each year we try to stick to the the traditional theme fo...
Its been a wet, miserable weekend here. And Ive been feeling tired, achy and generally crappy recently. Which is sad because I felt really active and well with my other two pregnancies. This can only...
Okay, I may have included slightly more than constitutes a postcard here so apologies for the over-indulgent amount of holiday snaps. But looking through last weeks photos from Norfolk helped to pass...
I know this blouse probably screams free bus pass and corn plasters to many of you but, as with a lot of my clothes, I get drawn in by the colours and print of a fabric and from there on in I just th...
Hello everyone!Im back from my holidays in sunny Norfolk (more of that in another post) but for now I thought Id share a simple equation Ive learned:Thrifting + the seaside = DOUBLE THE FUN!!!Yes, I ...
Kathryn: Weve gone to the coast, so while Im busy with my bucket and spade Ive handed over Kat got the Cream to some lovely guest bloggers to keep you entertained. Please make them feel right at home...
Sorry Ive been a bit quiet on the blogging front, two words: school holidays! Ive also been juggling work commitments and a poorly child so its been a bit of a tricky week. But anyway, the good news ...
Ive noticed that I just cant help but be drawn to the colour yellow recently. Yellow = instant sunshine = happy!How about you?P.S. If youd like to follow me on Instagram, my name is @kathrynsharman A...
Missing out on something nice, first time around is rubbish. But, all good things come to those who wait you know. For example, I was flicking through my stash of Cath Kidston magazines that I seem t...
Snooping in someones handbag (or bathroom cabinet) is always interesting so Ive loved reading the recent bout of sneaky peek style blogposts that are doing the rounds. Its all very Through the Keyhol...
Spring has sprung hasnt it? The days are officially getting longer and Ive been enjoying the sun on my face. Its nice to be spending more time outdoors and letting the light seep into my skin. Vitami...
If, like me, you are a buttonphile (thats probably the wrong term but...) and you have an ever-increasing stash of buttons then youre probably always looking for new and wily ways to use them too. Iv...
In case you missed my twitterings earlier on in the week I thought Id just let you know about a bit of guest blogging I was doing over on the brilliant Rosalilium blog.While Elizabeth has been busy m...
On Saturday morning I decided to do this...I havent been to a jumble sale in years, not since I was a kid I think. It was a bit of an eye-opener, I can tell you. I usually prefer a car boot. Perverse...
Dear baby,I know Im not taking much notice of you at the moment. Im not sitting and staring at your scan picture, the way I might have done in the past. Im not day dreaming quite so much about what y...
I have a growing wishlist of lovely books I want to get my paws on. And, well, Mothers day is just around the corner...What I Wore Today by Gemma CorrellWhat could be better than doodling your own ou...
My addiction to Instagram continues unabated. But if, like me, you love getting a quick snapshot of peoples lives in colour-popping, pictorial form then heres what Ive been up to in the last couple o...
Just a quick post to tell you some of my recent news. Ive been chosen as one of a group of Vintage Correspondents for this years Vintage by Hemingway festival; an amazing event which is now in its th...
Okay so its only just March but this may well be one of my best charity shop finds ever.I spotted this dress the other day and as soon as I laid eyes/mitts on it I could tell it was a really good qua...
I am one of those people who always seems to feel the cold. Ive blogged before about this and how I like to layer my outfits (yes, even summer ones) with a sneaky thermal vest or top to keep out the ...
It really doesnt take much to make me happy. Im fairly easily pleased (most of the time). Sometimes its simply a case of finding a pretty little jug in the charity shop for £4, as I did the othe...
I love thrifting and finding second-hand treasures myself by frequenting my favourite charity shops and rummaging around in car boots. But sometimes you cant always find just what youre looking for (...
When is a skirt not a skirt?When its a maternity top - ta -dahhh!!!!!Ive had this summery skirt for a couple of years now and its great on a hot, still day when theres not a lick of breeze and you ca...
A while ago someone told me that their friend had read my blog and asked the question, "So is she really like that in real life?".Its a question that has troubled me a bit ever since, just be...
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