News from Sarah Painter

  • In which I attempt to distract you… Look at the shiny!

    So, it’s a week since I pledged to write every day/6000 words a week and I’m due to update y’all. There’s good news and bad news. Quick look at the shiny! It’s a fabulous new make up line from MAC – Wonder Woman cosmetics! What? You want the bad news?…

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  • Mutha Ucking Monday

    It’s Monday, but don’t be blue… The Flight of The Conchords are on hand to brighten your day! *This was supposed to be a super-quick post, but it took me ages to choose a Conchords’ video, and I still feel bad for the other top contenders; ‘Sugarlumps’, ‘Foux da fa…

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  • Books: At Home by Bill Bryson

    Reading Bill Bryson is like watching QI; it’s enjoyable and always leaves me feeling that little bit smarter than before. In At Home: A Short History of Private Life, Bryson tackles the subject of domesticity through the ages. He points out that history tends to focus on famous figures, politics,…

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