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FASHION/ Fashion hacks: best place to buy…

I'm a gal who likes to shop, search out essential pieces and key trend items for the best price possible. Aside from work, it's what I do! Based on my pretty extensive 'research' and 'product trials in the name of effective research' (not frivolous shopping at all) I thought I'd share some of the best… Continue reading FASHION/ Fashion hacks: best place to buy…

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BEAUTY/ Get lit – 3 highlighters you should consider buying

I'm definitely not that girl with the perfectly airbrushed, 'selfie ready' make up, but I do ok and enjoy playing around with different looks. Over the past year I've been introduced to some great products, some brand new and others simply new to me, so thought I'd share some of those have worked out really… Continue reading BEAUTY/ Get lit – 3 highlighters you should consider buying

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FESTIVE/ Alternative sweet treats for Easter

I like chocolate. A LOT. Sadly for me, if I eat too much it affects my skin and waistline which makes me unhappy. So for those like me who are looking for #easter themed goodies this year away from the traditional egg, I have a couple of suggestions for you. Read on... Bluebird Tea co… Continue reading FESTIVE/ Alternative sweet treats for Easter

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FASHION & BEAUTY/ YouTube made me buy it…

I've enjoyed watching a few of these videos lately, so I thought I'd jump on the tag and share my own social media- influenced purchases. There's probably a lot more than I'll chat about here! I'm nosey so really like seeing what other people have liked using and enjoy trying new things. Disclaimer: all of… Continue reading FASHION & BEAUTY/ YouTube made me buy it…

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LIFESTLYE & BLOGGING/ Little tools, big help

Oh heyyyyy there...long time no see! Honestly, I've had a bit of a rough start to 2017 for health reasons (I won't bore you with these here) which has made it tricky to formulate life at times, let alone blog posts, so thank you for taking the time to read after such a long absence!… Continue reading LIFESTLYE & BLOGGING/ Little tools, big help

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BEAUTY/ Why I finally gave Lush a try (and what I picked up)

That's right, you did indeed read the correctly: I have never bought a single thing from Lush, nor have I ever been compelled to. Do t get me wrong, their stuff looks gorgeous on pics and I really like their brand message, but every time I walk past a stored I've been hit too many smells… Continue reading BEAUTY/ Why I finally gave Lush a try (and what I picked up)

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2017 Week 3- The tomato red, sweaty face of determination 

This post was named based on how I looked when I caught sight of myself in the mirror in the middle of an exercise class - wobbling away, trying to get the moves right, trying not to pass out from exhaustion. My face was so red that I couldn't understand how I hadn't passed out,… Continue reading 2017 Week 3- The tomato red, sweaty face of determination