Girl In The Pretty Dress

Christmas is possibly my favourite time of year. For me it all kicks off around mid-November with a visit to the Chatsworth Christmas Markets. We all pile into a car (including the dogs) and take the scenic route into the Peak District.  If you love period dramas as much as I do you'll probably recognise the house ...  It's perhaps most famous for playing 'Pemberley' in the film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice (starring Keira Knightley) We always start our day out either touring the house or exploring the estate. The house is themed differently each Christmas and this year's theme is Great Expectations .  However, on the day we visited the weather was too glorious to spend the morning indoors so we ventured out onto the estate... Where we attempted to tire this little rascal out... We climbed up the hill through the ever changing Autumn colours until we reached the folly... Where we stopped for a while to enjoy t...

I promised a while ago to show you the miracle jeggings I bought at the TallGirls.co.uk pop up . However, that turned out to be a bit more difficult than anticipated - you'll see why when you scroll down. It's been that long since I visited the pop up that they've already released the dates for the A/W pop ups - you can find more info on these here . The jeggings are a brand called e d c and you can find them on the TallGirls.co.uk website here . They are not only a great fit for my hips/waist but the perfect length for my legs (which sit somewhere between 34"-36" in-seam, depending upon where I shop). Top: F&F Necklace: HBE Sandals: Primark With one thing and another though this post became a bit less 'Clothes' and a bit more 'Dog'. Or to be more specific, 'dogs' - two of them. Shadow and Cali make the best double act. She has adored him since day one and he got a new lease of life when she showed up - it was like he becam...