When the Kidspot Top 50 Bloggers list was announced, a group of us decided it would be pretty boring to go for a drive by ourselves. And we didn’t let the fact that none of …
Please wear a white shirt this Thursday
My youngest was born six years ago this July. He first met his Nana five days afterwards. Fay and Paul had been holidaying in the UK when he was born, otherwise I’m pretty sure they …
Fab Friday style tip: how to wear knits for winter 2011
My test as to whether the seasons have changed is the temperature of my toes. This is the first week that they are cold. Yes, I know I live in Queensland. But I am a …
Step away from the puffer vest. Now
It all started with a blog comment from the esteemed craft/mummy/beauty/damn hilarious blogger Mrs Woog: I am looking forward to watching my kids strut this afternoon and I also think I might spot the first …
Fab Friday style tip: returning to the workforce
Finding just the right clothes to wear to work can be tricky at the best of times; try doing that for the first time in two or so years. And that’s just the dilemma that …
Fab Friday style tip: jackets to wear with maxi skirts
Just when you thought I wasn’t going to mention maxi skirts EVER again (more fool you, Stylers, as I’m OBSESSED), a question pops up in my inbox from the lovely and super stylish Kerri: “Just …
Two bags are better than one. Right?
So, there we were driving down the M1 to the Gold Coast. Mr Styling You driving; and me doing what I do best, multi-tasking between telling the kids to be quiet, Tweeting and reading this …
Fab Friday style tip: dressing for a conference
Have you ever been in a social or work situation where you know very few of the other people in the room? It can be nerve wracking at best, terrifying at worst. And what you’re …
Fab Friday style tip: summer corporate wear
In the middle of last week’s heat and humidity wave, a Styling You reader (so glad there is ONE out there) contacted me with a timely question: “To suit the recent weather: how do you …
Shop for a cause: Fashion and beauty retailers get behind Queensland flood appeal
I’ve seriously been unable to do much today. Not because I’ve been stranded by floodwaters. Not because I’m waiting for rescue on the roof of my house. And not because my car was swept down …
Get your back-to-work style on
I semi returned to work yesterday. I say semi because I have three children home with me sharing my “office space” until January 27. But yesterday, I did have to get dressed and go out and …
So, you’re leaving on a jet plane … or in the family car?
The single most asked question at this time of year (oh, apart from “can we catch up?”) has to be, “are you going away for Christmas?” Some of my friends have already flown the coop (and …