I was recently challenged by George at Asda as part of their #GeniusJeans campaign to style three outfits and create a capsule wardrobe to take on holiday and last week we went away for a short trip to France so it was perfect timing! George asked me to chose a ‘hero product’ to feature in
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LIFE: 5 fun things to do to mark the Summer Solstice
You may or may not know, but the 21stJune is the Summer Solstice. This marks the longest day of the year and for many considered a sacred day. Throughout history this day has meant various different meanings. The Pagans celebrate this holy day and see it as a time of pilgrimage, travelling to a place
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TRAVEL: Explore the nightlife in Newcastle
Woohoo! I’m off on my holibobs tomorrow! We are off to France to visit family and I CANNOT wait! So…. tonight I have a guest post for you. I’ve always wanted to visit Newcastle, so I absolutely loved this post, made me want to go there even more. Enjoy! Newcastle is one of
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BLOGGING: Lifestyle Linkup #4
Welcome back to the fourth week of Lifestyle Link-up. A big thank you to everyone who linked up last week and shared posts on their social media too! Please do keep spreading the word, it seems to be a success so far, so hopefully it’ll keep just getting bigger and bigger. If you missed the
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PETS: Meet my new puppy
So, I have someone important to introduce to you today…. meet my new puppy, Yazmin. She’s Golden Retriever cross Labrador and she’s just six weeks old in this picture. I’m told, she loves nothing more than to play on the slide and lay on the grass. She’s a gorgeous warm and kind character and one
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STYLE: JewelStreet – Katie Lees Tract Pendant
When it comes to jewellery, I always like to chose something just slightly different. I’ve always had a unique taste in jewellery and I have quite a small collection of special pieces that have just stood out to me and ‘felt right’ to me. Once I find one of my select pieces, I’ll wear them
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BLOGGING: Lifestyle Link-up #3
Welcome back to the third week of Lifestyle Link-up. I’m so sorry there wasn’t a link-up last week, life just got crazy! But good news is I’m back and ready to link up again, hoorah! If you missed the last couple of weeks, this is what it’s all about – I absolutely love lifestyle posts,
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TRAVEL: Jordan Petra in Pictures
Petra – The Treasury Tombs carved into the rock Camel hiding from the heat of the sun My Indiana Jones moment… on a donkey Basking at the temple The long hike to the monastry was totally worth it Absolutely stunning colours within the rock formations, this picture just doesn’t do it justice! It’s a long
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GIVEAWAY: Win Limited Edition The Body Shop Smoky Poppy Range
You might remember a couple of months ago I reviewed some gorgeous new products from The Body Shop, the Smoky Poppy range. Introduced originally for Valentines Day, the addictive, sensual Smoky Poppy range is infused with the essense of hand-picked poppy flowers in the Ankara region of Turkey is such a rich, luxurious product, in
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BEAUTY: The Body Shop Virgin Mojito Range
Every year, The Body Shop bring out a fabulous new range for the summer and they never, ever dissapoint! This year they have gone and done it again with the brand new fresh, invigorating range, the Virgin Mojito. Reminiscent of the famous Cuban cocktail (and my absolute favourite tipple), the Virgin Mojito range is perfect