Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree

As far as I’m concerned, Christmas time starts on the 1st December and not a day before. Seeing the first of the month appear on the calendar means I can officially enjoy the festive period, from hearing (and accepting) Michael Buble’s album in shops to arranging champagne with friends (though not this year, admittedly). By… View Post

Empowering Women

Dolce Vita by Charlotte Tilbury Sometimes life can be overwhelming. The pressure to achieve, both in the workplace and at home is relentless. The demand on us to deliver at work seems higher than ever (gone are the days of a job well done, now it’s all about budgets and targets), and there’s an expectation… View Post

Holly Scanlan

I met Holly (Hairstylist/Lifestyle Blogger) through her sister, Hayley, a fashion designer based in my home city of Dundee who I have worked with on many occasions. Though I don’t know her well, I do know that Holly (31) is a kind, educated woman who lives life to its fullest, having fun whenever she can… View Post

A Special Date

Last Friday, Mr Daydreamer and I celebrated our fourth wedding anniversary but, sadly, we were unable to celebrate together on the day as he was off to win Photographer of the Year at the Regional Press Awards in London, and by the time he got home I was working at the art, design and architecture… View Post

A City of Innovation & Design 1920 – 1940

Earlier today, I went along to The McManus: Dundee’s Art Gallery & Museum archives to view a selection of dresses from the 1920s (you can see my visit on Snapchat, find me @daydreamer.net). I can’t tell you how excited I was to see the museum’s stores – rack upon rack of vintage clothing, from the… View Post