Something light and funny please!
I have always been a fan of crime and thriller books. I eagerly read to find out what the spin is or who the murderer is in the book.But this kind of books can get a bit 'heavy' on the brain. There...
View ArticleTorquay Bank Holiday Weekend
One of the things I am absolutely grateful in my new job are weekends off. That includes Bank Holidays. Since I have started working 8 years ago I have never had a job were I didn't have to work...
View ArticlePrimark transitional dress
I do love Primark! That shop is crazy. Sometimes I am just shocked by the prices there. I was recently lured into a Primark in Torquay when saw new Autumn pieces. I got a lovely nude blouse for £4! I...
View ArticleFoot care - Ped egg and Burt's Bees
Unfortunately my feet aways had a tendency to build up a lot of rough hard skin on them. I have always used these black filing pads and they seemed to work ok. But it was never quite as good as I would...
View ArticleBraun Silk-épil Xpressive Pro 7681 Epilator Review
I have been using an epilator for many years now. I have never gone back to shaving since I bought my first Philips Ice Epilator about 6 years go. It had a detachable part which sat in the freezer. I...
View ArticleCleansing with Boots Botanics
As usual I got lured into buying my first Botanics products by little red 'Offer' label in Boots. I have tried quite a few products from this range since then. Overall I really like this affordable...
View ArticleEmpties #12
Batiste Tropical and Fresh - defnitely my favourite dry shampoo. Works really well, smells lovely and gives volume. Unfortunately it leaves white powder on the hair so it worked great when I was a...
View ArticleSt. Ives Invigorating Apricot Body Scrub
Good body scrub should be simple enough item to find in the shops, right? Well, not for me. I have been looking for a good one for quite some time now. Yes, I have found some worth recommending over...
View ArticleEssie sparkly combo (Love and Acceptance + Set in Stones)
Hi everyone, I wish I could elaborate a bit more about this post. But all I can think of is: I just felt like sparkles. What do you guys think? These photos are from Instagram so the lilac-y colour...
View ArticleRandom favourites - Donna Hay, Ray Ban, NYC, Pinterest and some music
Donna Hay cook book– an amazing book with delicious healthy and light recipes. It’s ideal for people like me who don’t have much time for cooking but want to eat healthy and well. The recipes are QUICK...
View ArticleProducts to be used in October
Just as any other beauty blogger I am slightly addicted to buying make up/skin and body care products. The problem we all have is that we end up with so much… crap (I don’t mean that the products are...
View ArticleEssence Colour & Go '130 what's my name?'
This is a lovely Autumn colour. It's a plumy purple colour but it's not too dark. I really like the brush in these Essence polishes. It's quite thick and flat at the end. My nails are big and quite...
View ArticlePumpkin Season ‘Bath and Body works’
This pumpkin bundle was only $25 with any purchase worth $30 (I think!). I am not sure if they still run this promo but I thought I will share my thoughts regardless. 1. Pumpkin Pecan Waffles Gentle...
View ArticleParty decoration idea – pom pom chandelier
My friend is having her 30th birthday party at home. She will have a marquee in the garden and lots and lots of massive pom poms! We made ones from newspapers and tissue paper. It will all look...
View ArticleShopping my stash - November 2014
I have mentioned last month that I am making an effort to use/use up products from my skin/body care and make up collections. For November I have picked 1 skin care, 2 body care and 3 make up items. I...
View ArticlePacking for a weekend in York
I hate packing. I never know what to take, always over pack and always feel like I haven’t made the right choices. However on this occasion the strangely warm weather made this task so much easier for...
View ArticleOctober 2014 Product fail - Clinique dramatically different moisturizing lotion
I have heard such good things about this product. I have had such high hopes. I really wanted it to work. Unfortunately it did not work. I am glad I got the mini size before committing to buying the...
View ArticlePitta Bread Individual Pizza with Parma Ham, Black Olives and Ricotta Cheese
I have to admit that I am not a big fan of cooking. For that reason I have always been into quick and simple dinners. I have lately also tried to make them ‘healthy (or rather –ier)’. I am not really...
View ArticleDIY Organiser Dividers
My organiser is from Paperchase (can’t find it on the website anymore but it’s a simple black A5) and it came with an insert divided into six sections. After few months of using the organiser I found...
View ArticleProduct use up – November 2014 empties
Batiste Dry Shampoo– I have tried many dry shampoos and always come back to Batiste. Yes, it leaves white cast on the hair BUT apart from that it is the best dry shampoo I have ever tried. V05 Firm...
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