Everyone keeps telling me ‘when you have a baby, you won’t have time for makeup‘ some Mums even say they don’t have enough time in the day for a shower! Eek! I know this sounds terribly vain, but if I’m totally honest – whether I’m rushed off my feet or not, I just wouldn’t feel
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Wishlist: Winter Accessories
I absolutely love winter clothes – chunky knits, thick tights and warm wooly scarves, however this year looking at the maternity ranges of clothes I have felt so disappointed as there is such a limited selection, especially when it comes to coats! It seems with maternity clothes, you have to shell out a huge amount
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A good pair of winter boots (+ a giveaway to win a pair too!)
One of my winter wardrobe staples is always a good pair of boots. Once I’ve found my perfect pair, I’ll wear them every day – with thick tights and knits, paired with skinny jeans – they have to go with everything as they are in for the long haul with me. Finding the perfect pair
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Christmas Party Dress Inspiration (with maternity options too!)
I can’t believe I’m actually mentioning the ‘C’ word, it doesn’t seem right but I’m going to do it. Ok, here goes – CHRISTMAS. There. I did it, the seal is officially broken for this year. So, it’s time to start talking about Christmas Party dresses. I am still in denial that it is still
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Looking forward to Autumn with the #KnitwearCareClub
I was recently contacted by the lovely team at George (at Asda) to ask if I was looking forward to Autumn, and the answer was was a resounding ‘YEESSS!!’ Not to sound like the typical blogger cliché…. (well, actually to sound a lot like a blogger cliché) – I can’t wait to snuggle in some
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Beauty
Unboxing: Look Fantastic Beauty Box #LFJETSETTER
The Look Fantastic Beauty box couldn’t have come at a better time. This gorgeous parcel of travel themed treats, arrived a few days before my weekend trip to Krakow and had all the perfect essentials for packing in my suitcase. Plus, with all the products in the #LFJetsetter box being sample sized, I had perfect
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Summer Colours – My current wardrobe wishlist
I just LOVE bright colours at the moment, however when it comes to clothes I’ve always found it hard to branch away from my traditional denims, greys and blacks, even in summer. So, this year I’ve been looking around for some new clothes that are just a step up, with a pops of colour and
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Eau Thermale Avène – Cleansing Foam
I don’t often write much about beauty and skincare products on my blog these days. When I started out with my blog I couldn’t wait to write about the next product, but nowadays, I’ve become quite set in my ways and I have to really love a product to give it a mention it on here.
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Race Day Styling
I absolutely love a day at the races and I have to say, I haven’t got a clue when it comes to horse racing. For me, it’s the whole package that makes it such a fun day out. It’s the chance to get dressed up, the glitz, the glamour and of course, who wouldn’t love a
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Beauty
Introducing Mineralissima – (Including a little giveaway!)
I’ve always been a fan of Mineral Makeup, mainly down to the weightless feel, flawless coverage and the knowledge I’m not smothering my face in too many chemicals and preservatives. So, when I heard about Mineralissima, I was eager to hear more about the range and to give them a go. A Dutch brand, which
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The Body Shop turns 40 – The Brighton Blogger Bash
Last week I went to a very exciting birthday party for one of my very favourite brands, The Body Shop. The lovely PR team flew the nest from the big smoke to see us sunny seaside-dwellers for a 40th birthday bash in the newly made-over Brighton store and all the Brighton Blogger gang were invited. I
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5 beauty tips in preparation for Spring!
It’s that time of year again when the weather starts to get a little warmer and it’s time to begin prepping my skin for Spring. I love thinking about the new season and changing up my wardrobe, adding in lighter fabrics and brighter colours. I also start trying out new shades of makeup; this year