Nelly Elliott

Newcastle based person, she/her, mama, creative, colourful, caffeinated, plus-size fashion lover, lefty feminist killjoy #funbutmakeitfashion

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Fun But Make It Fashion

Last week (15th February) I hosted a photo prompt challenge over on Instagram. The whole concept of the challenge was to have some fun with fashion, try something different, share your favourite outfits but it ended up being so much more! The lockdown situation in the UK is a little relentless, wev…

My Five Favourite Earrings from Small Businesses.

Back in early December there was a little gap in the neverending cycle of lockdown and I ventured to my local tattoo shop to get my ears pierced.I have had my ears pierced twice in the life.We were always told as kids that we had to wait until we were 13 to have them done, around my older sisters 1…

Working from Home, Surviving vs Thriving

Working from home was something I always wished I could do. My husband mostly works from home, even pre-covid and each morning when I would stand on a packed metro train I would dream of working from my warm house, being able to cook lunch in my kitchen rather than grab a sad sandwich from the ca…

I Got Dressed and found my fun again.

So here we are, still in lockdown, still staring into the unknown of the future and trying to keep ourselves afloat. I've been feeling a bit down recently, I think its just not being able to see friends and family, its getting to me. I miss affection and hugs, I miss laughing uncontrolably, …