My son’s bright blue trainers are his pride and joy. The only problem is that they’ve got holes in the soles, a rip down one side and even though they’ve been through the washing machine a couple of times they don’t look too clean. He’s loath to part with them but he might change his mind when he discovers that if he put them on eBay he could be quids-in. ...keep reading
Victoria Beckham looked frozen as she watched her husband make his debut for Paris St-Germain last night. I’ve just spent two days in Paris and I’ve rarely felt so cold. The temperature never lifted above -2 degrees, there was a biting wind and flurries of snow fell all weekend. My daughter wore three jumpers and I kept my Brora fingerless glovesand scarf on indoors and out. We had to dive ...keep reading
Seeing the Spice Girls reunited to promote the new musical based on their songs was like stepping back in time. In the mid-1990s, when Posh, Scary, Sporty, Ginger and Baby were at the height of their fame, my daughter and her friends were captivated by them. No party was complete without Wannabe and Spice Up Your Life belting out of the CD player (I know, it was a long time ...keep reading
Victoria Beckham, who dresses her seven-month daughter Harper in subtle hues of cream, navy, black and slate grey, isn’t the only mum to eschew pink for girls. When my daughter was born, I never dressed her in girly pink colours. For her christening party she wore a chic tartan all-in-one, while for her aunt’s wedding she sported a blue silk beret from a milliners called Herald & Heart Hatters. Her most stylish outfit ...keep reading
It was obvious from the start that Posh and Becks were never going to call their new baby daughter something plain and simple – like Mary or Jane. But how on earth did they come up with Harper Seven? I know her name had to match up to Brooklyn, Romeo and Cruz, her three big brothers, but Harper Seven sounds like an upmarket washing liquid. Even though the Beckhams themselves say they named ...keep reading