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Recipe: Blackcurrant Drizzle Cake
Yesterday, I went for a picnic with two friends; sadly, the whole thing was rained off (that's what happens when you make outdoor plans in the North of England...) so we ended up shopping instead,...
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A Bookshop Haul
As I mentioned yesterday, I'd planned a picnic with friends on Monday which was unfortunately rained off; instead, we ended up spending a good hour or so in Waterstones. I really love bookshops,...
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Budget Beauty Buys
I popped into Superdrug on my way to work a couple of days ago to pick up some eye make-up remover. Unfortunately, they were out of stock of the one I wanted, but all was not lost; there was a 3-for-2...
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Review: Neal's Yard Geranium & Orange Hand Cream
You may have seen in my post about this month's magazine freebies that I picked up a tube of Neal's Yard Geranium & Orange Hand Cream with the August issue of InStyle; I thought I'd pop up a quick...
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Review: Skinetica Anti-Blemish Super Toner*
Recently, I was asked if I'd like to try Skinetica*, an Anti-Blemish Super Toner aimed at those with blemish-prone skin. My skin has been something of a nightmare over the past couple of months, having...
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Review: Revlon ColorStay Foundation for Combination/Oily Skin
Asking for recommendations for foundations which are good on oily skin and come in fair shades, Revlon's ColorStay Foundation for Combination/Oily Skin was a suggestion which popped up fairly...
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NOTD: 'Elderberry' // Matte
You may have seen recently that I shared a few new Barry M polishes I picked up, one of which was 'Elderberry' from the Gelly Hi-Shine range, one of my most-purchased nail polish ranges. I also picked...
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Introducing: Shona Elizabeth
My Featured Blogger for this month, July, is the lovely Shona from Shona Elizabeth, whose button you may have noticed (and hopefully clicked!) up at the top of my right-hand sidebar over the last few...
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Bedside
This is a post I've been meaning to write for a while now but never seem to have got round to; it's been moved from list to list of posts to write & photos to take, but I've finally decided enough...
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Review: The Body Shop Seaweed Clarifying Night Treatment
I picked up The Body Shop's Seaweed Clarifying Night Treatment a few months back, in my search for a night cream which will moisturise my oily-but-dehydrated skin without feeling greasy or heavy, and...
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Recipe: Chocolate Banana Loaf
Most people, so I am told, are in the habit of adapting recipes to make them healthier. Incidentally, I have discovered another way in which I am not most people; I thought about making a Banana Loaf,...
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Skincare Wishlist: Cleansers
I admit to being a little bit of a skincare obsessive; there is little I love more than buying and trying new skincare products! One of my favourite parts of my skincare routine is taking my make-up...
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Lambrini Strawberry*
I was recently sent a bottle of Lambrini Strawberry to try out in order to share my thoughts with you all; I feel I should preface all I am about to say with a confession. I don't like wine. I never...
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Empties: July 2014
July has been an interesting month for a number of reasons; without going into too much detail, there are a lot of big changes coming up in my life and I've been trying to prepare for those as much as...
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Review: The Body Shop Camomile Silky Cleansing Oil
Having tried (and adored), Úna Brennan's Vitamin C+ Brighten Skin Renew Cleansing Oil, I was keen to delve a little deeper into the world of cleansing oils and try something new; that something came in...
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NOTD: 'Mediterranean'
I recently picked up 'Mediterranean' from Barry M's Aquarium Collection, which consisted of six nail polishes - four multichromes and two glitter toppers. 'Mediterranean' is a pinky-gold-bronze...
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FOTD: All About Nude
I recently popped back to Wilkinson's to have another look at the Essence stand and ended up picking up their 'All About Nude' eyeshadow palette, which is described as, "Six eyeshadow colours...
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Six Mini Reviews #7: Skinetica, Badger, Manuka Doctor, Merumaya & more
I've been absent for a couple of days from the blog due to spending last weekend on the fells in the Lake District volunteering at Total Warrior again - you can see my post from last year if you'd like...
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Keeping Girls Warm this Autumn*
At an age when fashion counts for a lot, keeping girls warm as well as trendy can be a difficult feat – especially when they get to an age where they want to do all of their shopping themselves (or at...
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Review: The Body Shop Almond Nail & Cuticle Oil
I ordered The Body Shop's Almond Nail & Cuticle Oil when it was on a half-price offer as I'd been wanting to try it and you know me - I can't resist an offer! I already knew I loved the scent of...
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