The sound of wedding bells is like a siren or wolf call for some. The second the word ‘Wedding’ is mentioned, the price sky rockets.

Ahhh, winter. Heaters, cake, a lower frequency of shaving and my favourite – the clothes!

Sometimes I feel like I have a hobble radar inbuilt that beeps every time I see a woman wearing the wrong shoes.

If you’ve been frequenting the shops lately, you’ll have noticed the array of autumn and winter clothing filtering through the stores.

Don’t get me wrong, there are plenty of great magazines out there with some brilliant fashion and lifestyle articles, but something that’s really hit home to me lately after a recent chat with my book agent, was how many of them actually consider you as a person and not as a consumer?