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Archive for May, 2010

Bag that job

Posted by Editor On May - 31 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

As gorgeous as those shoes at Gina are, it’s your basic bills you’re struggling with this month – again! You need a job, any job and fast. If this is where you are, don’t panic. First, check your budget and stop spending on anything that’s not essential, NOW! Every little bit helps. The good news is 70 per cent of jobs are not advertised so whatever your situation, there is a lot you can do.

Showbiz Roundup: Shhh, did you hear?

Posted by Editor On May - 28 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Cheryl vs Ashley

Seriously Addictive Vanilla Cupcakes from Brown Sugar Cupcakes

Posted by Editor On May - 27 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Brown Sugar Cupcakes is a wonderful new purveyor of homemade cupcakes for any occasion.

It was started by Lynn Brown and daughters Nancy and Cassie who started out by making cakes for friends and family. Before long they were gathering fans, and friends suggested they start making cakes professionally.

Souks and the City – Marrakech

Posted by Editor On May - 26 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Carrie, Charlotte, Samantha and Miranda know the importance of a girly getaway, a chance to escape from your husband, work, kids or just life. In Sex And The City 2 the best friends take off to Abu Dhabi but in reality Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristen Davis, Kim Cattrall and Cynthia Nixon flew to Marrakech in Morocco to film the magical scenes for the movie.

Modern Scandinavian Design

Posted by Editor On May - 25 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

There is more to Scandinavian design than Ikea and Lego. Known for its clean lines and innovation, Scandinavian interior design has progressed from the modernist movement, incorporating the colour pallets from the traditional folk interiors.

Belle’s top five dumpling restaurants in London

Posted by Editor On May - 24 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

I have to admit that I am slightly obsessed with asian-style dumplings. There is nothing better than biting into those hot flavoursome parcels. I look for a light delicate casing gently steamed and perhaps then fried on one side with just the right balance of meat and herbs. My obsession has led me to try out dumplings at restaurants all around London to find the ultimate dumpling.

Showbiz Roundup: Shhh, did you hear?

Posted by Editor On May - 22 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Love Is A Rollercoaster

A Belle’s best friend

Posted by Editor On May - 21 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

Searching for a perfect pooch

The truth is I don’t have a dog… yet. As I settle back into my life in the Motherland, after years of moving from place to place, country to country, I have been contemplating finding myself a pooch to pamper. And where better to have a pampered pooch than London! So I have set myself the task of finding all the cool, trendy and pampered pooch worthy places to dine, walk and play with my future friend.

Bertie’s buying guide to rosé

Posted by Editor On May - 20 - 2010 ADD COMMENTS

How to choose rosé

How can you tell from looking at a bottle what rosé will be like? As a rough rule of thumb, look at the colour:

- pale pale rosé should be light, subtle and dry;

- the darker the colour, the richer the flavour;

Head to Florida for Cougar Town southern hospitality

Posted by Editor On May - 19 - 2010 1 COMMENT

As most of us know, Orlando is all about the theme parks. With Disney World, Universal Studios and Sea World, what else is there to do? Well the answer is a lot!

If you are heading out of Orlando in central Florida you will definitely need a car – which immediately changes it into a ROAD TRIP – Yay!

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