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SMALL BUT MIGHTY // the elegant Gaston Luga mini backpack
I used to think backpacks couldn’t be elegant, but Gaston Luga quickly changed my mind.
WRITTEN IN THE STARS // my stunning hersey & son zodiac necklace
A stunning personalised gift for the special people in your life.
FANCY CAKES & DAUGHTER DATES // the laura ashley tea room, burnham beeches
A delightful day out with my eldest daughter
NOT BLINDED BY THE LIGHT // trialling the starry night roller blind
Completing Big Sis’s Space bedroom with this gorgeous ‘Starry Night’ kids’ blackout blind
MY HYGGE HIDEAWAY // creating a cosy second living space with a modest budget
Loads of cosy Danish style, on a modest budget
BEE BEAUTIFUL // inscripture jewellery + win a rose-gold bumble bee necklace, worth £50!
Win this stunning rose-gold bumble bee pendant, worth £50!
CONVERTING MY FASHION PHOBE // camouflage kid’s bomber jacket
Big Sis has a casual, sporty style and we often find ourselves browsing the ‘boys’ section to find her perfect outfit.
WOODLAND WONDERLAND // charming children’s bedroom accessories
Some of the adorable items from the new Little Soak & Sleep kids’ range
FLORAL FAERIE, QUITE CONTRARY // stunning girls’ dresses from roco clothing
Lil Sis models a stunning Roco Clothing lace dress in the beautiful gardens of Cliveden House.
INSPIRATIONAL INTERIORS // professional home styling tips, from amara
I picked up some amazing home styling tips at the Amara #HomeRefresh event
EXQUISITE JEWELLERY, INSPIRED BY NATURE // win this jana reinhardt necklace, worth £89
Jana Reinhardt uses the elegant designs of nature to create a range of stunning jewellery.
TIMELESS DESIGNS FROM MOLLY BROWN LONDON // luxury children’s jewellery
We were thrilled to try a piece of luxury children’s jewellery from Molly Brown London’s contemporary range.
KEEPING COSY IN THE COLD // big sis trials the reima outdoor jacket
Big Sis saw off the ‘Beast from the East’ with her Reima snow jacket.
VALENTINE’S DAY DISASTERS // why the not-so-perfect ones are often the best
Valentine’s Day Disasters – sometimes the worst attempts make the best memories.
About me
I’m Jacqui – a 40+ journalist, blogger and mum to two funny & spirited girls; Big Sis, born summer 2008, and Lil Sis, born autumn 2010.
We live just outside London and are about to embark on a big, messy, long-awaited home renovation.
I was a magazine journalist for 20 years, but since 2009 I’ve been a full-time blogger and digital influencer (over 21,000+ Twitter followers, 5,000+ Facebook likes, 3,500+ G+ circles, 3,000 Instagram and 2,400+ Pinterest followers).
Read more on my ABOUT ME page.
You can get in touch with me via email: [email protected], or by Tweeting me at @JaxFortyNorth.
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