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BLOGMAS day 9: Home made hot chocolate (and the cutest festive mug to drink it in)

At this time of year I love making my own hot chocolate, which usually has a lil' extra kick to it, so thought I'd share one of my favourite recipes. Really easy, pretty quick and very tasty! Spiked peanut butter hot chocolate: 50g milk chocolate 200ml milk 70mls Marks & Spencer Chocolate & Peanut cream liqueur… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 9: Home made hot chocolate (and the cutest festive mug to drink it in)

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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 

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2017 Week 1 – what do I want this year to be about?

                 I've been pretty clear in my head that I'm not making any 'New Year's Resolutions' for 2017. However, what I do want to do is review where I am in my life and make steps to improve it in the long term. That may sound no different,… Continue reading 2017 Week 1 – what do I want this year to be about?

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FESTIVE/ 4 Ways to feel festive AF 

Festive themed loungewearChristmas clothing doesn't just stop at jumper ya know. Be festive all day errr day...I dare you NOT to get in the #christmas mood when relaxing at home in this Boohoo pudding Loungewear! Boohoo have a great selection at the moment from the more subtle to full on quirky like mine, definitely worth checking… Continue reading FESTIVE/ 4 Ways to feel festive AF 

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LIFESTYLE/ The legit Bath & Body Works dupes

Autumn is officially here - time for layered up outfits, cosy nights in and autumnal smelling scents. I saw on social media that a fellow blogger claimed she had found the PERFECT dupe for the delicious 3-wick candles that are lusted after by many, but can be tricky to get hold of without taking a… Continue reading LIFESTYLE/ The legit Bath & Body Works dupes

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Say Whaaaaat…?/ Things I’ve learned being 32

I'm on the precipice of entering my next year, so thought I would share some things that the past year has taught me. I can add value Since starting my current job, I've been responsible for implemented new initiatives and contributing heavily towards my teams ideas that had lead to some pretty successful outcomes. In other… Continue reading Say Whaaaaat…?/ Things I’ve learned being 32

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FASHION. FOOD. FUN./ #HBMarchMeet

I sooo enjoy spending time with my blogger buddies! Last weekend I co-hosted another lovely, but much smaller, get together for the Hull Bloggers collective, made extra exciting because I got meet to meet quite a new faces! Here's a snapshot of the day   Place cards for every attendee (thanks to Ashton for the cute logo she created… Continue reading FASHION. FOOD. FUN./ #HBMarchMeet