‘Wasdrobe’ is my new name for what was my work wardrobe. It came to me as I opened up the white doors to find something to wear for my child-free bout of weekend socialising. I rifled through the rails marvelling at all this smart stuff I haven’t worn for months and had a small but perfectly formed revelation. A very obvious and great divide had evolved…. Read more »
04.06.2009
Categories: 1, Introducing the Nixdminx to the world, London, credit crunch, designer, funny, job hunting, jobs, lifestyle, shopping, working mums | 2 Comments
03.18.2009
Categories: Introducing the Nixdminx to the world, London, credit crunch, designer, frugality, lifestyle, shopping, thrift | 15 Comments
Hello you thrifters and penny pinchers, welcome to the Credit Crunchista Carnival.
This surely is frugaletarianism at it’s absolute best, happy reading. Read more »
03.13.2009
Categories: Introducing the Nixdminx to the world, London, beauty, designer, funny, lifestyle, working mums | 3 Comments
Raise your eyebrows (if you can) this isn’t one of those too proud/too scared ‘botox’ diatribes. But it is fuelled by the tiniest bit of envy, plenty of fear and loathing and more than a touch of outright morbid curiosity. Read more »
03.08.2009
Categories: Introducing the Nixdminx to the world, Urban, credit crunch, designer, frugality, online shopping, thrift | 13 Comments
Yes, yes, yes, everyone is doling out credit crunch savings tips like there’s no tomorrow but who’s doing it with style, panache and elegance (pronounce: ay-lay-gants please!)?
There’s more to life than Aldi and Lidl, which is why I am hosting the best and most luscious budget blogs here soon…so please join me and make it happen!
Email me nixdminx@live.co.uk with your Credit Crunchista Carnivale title and send me your posts, with a link. Read more »
02.16.2009
Categories: Introducing the Nixdminx to the world, London, Urban, designer, lifestyle, shopping, working mums | 5 Comments
Jade Goody is England’s guileless icon and quite incredibly, has achieved global fame. She’s a funny girl, a business woman, Mother and soon to be wife. I’m not sure I’ll tune in to Living TV to watch her final hours, but we’ll all miss her. Read more »
02.12.2009
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In this crazy world, it’s my firm belief that it still counts to live life by your own rule book and in times of trouble I tend to resort to what I call Freebie Alchemy. Read more »
02.04.2009
Categories: 24hr online living, designer, funny, internet shopping, lifestyle, shopping | 5 Comments
Ooh la la, Valentine’s Day gets us all hot under the collar and seemingly minxy on the blogs but it’s got me in trouble with a big T.
I very innocently signed up for Web Mums – a very well profiled ning site for Mums who want to work from home – WOWEE! I was accepted [...] Read more »
12.22.2008
Categories: 1, Christmas shopping, Introducing the Nixdminx to the world, London, designer, funny, internet shopping, lifestyle, shopping | Add a Comment
I’ll definitely go back, it’s a complete change of scene and quite refreshing – not sure if my love affair with Selfridges will continue Read more »
12.19.2008
Categories: 1, Christmas shopping, Introducing the Nixdminx to the world, London, Urban, designer, lifestyle, shopping | Add a Comment
After an hour with a recruitment consultancy, meeting two great people who I hope will be able to nudge me in the right direction, it was time to pace the pavements of Tottenham Court Road, Oxford Street and Regent Street to walk off the effects of a very strong coffee and kill time before the [...] Read more »