As we approach mid-January, I can practically hear the groans of those who over-indulged at Christmas as they start to lose momentum with their fad New Year diet and can’t bear to haul themselves down to the gym for the fifth time this week. I am […]
Life has been pretty hectic in the past couple of weeks! With Christmas week looming and our move to Bristol coming up, I have been in much need of a bit of ‘me’ time. Which was why I was absolutely delighted when Cowley Manor asked me to come and […]
I accepted a while ago that I would never be able to achieve a lovely deep glowing tan, even after spending a week in Mauritius! I told myself to embrace the pale and so far I have managed to not go all green-eyed at my friends and colleagues who look […]
Generally my hair is pretty low maintenance…all I need is a bit of hairspray here and there and a smoothing cream! Typically, this month I seemed to run out of both styling products within days of each other so I decided to up my hair game and experiment […]
With two holidays under my belt already this year, my blogging has taken a little bit of a back-seat recently. Not that I am complaining…not many people get to see New York and Mauritius within the space of 6 months, I am an extremely lucky girl! Even […]
When Gemma at Roche Communications kindly invited me to the launch event of Carluccio’s new restaurant in Cheltenham on Tuesday evening, I jumped at the chance to get an exclusive new look at the town’s new eatery. I have only eaten at a Carluccio’s […]
This Banana Bread is so heavenly! Try serving with a homemade jam for a great tea-break snack! Ingredients – 275g buckwheat flour – 250g coconut sugar – 1 tsp vanilla essence – 100g melted Coconut Essence Coconut Oil – 5 bananas – […]
These Coconut Raspberry Oatmeal Bars are perfect for a guilt free treat! They fit perfectly into lunchboxes and taste fantastic with a cuppa! Ingredients – 1 1/2 cup buckwheat flour – 1 cup rolled oats – 1/2 cup Coconut Essence Coconut Chips – […]
Meat doesn’t always need to be on the menu when it comes to curries, and this easy thai recipe certainly doesn’t miss any chicken or prawns! I absolutely love cooking thai food and green curry is my favourite. Now that it is coming into the spring, […]
I go through stages with my skin. Sometimes I have no problems at all, no spots, no blemishes, nothing. Then all a sudden…I am hit with dry skin underneath my eyes and on my hands and wrists. After visiting doctor after doctor, I have managed to find […]
How gorgeous are these products? I was lucky enough to receive these Heathcote & Ivory goodies in the post recently, and I absolutely adore their pretty floral packaging! From dainty little birdcages, to beautifully […]
Having a fringe has its advantages sometimes. And one of them is covering up neglected eyebrows! Whoops! I knew I had to kick myself into gear and that I couldn’t use the fringe cover up forever…but I had never really experimented with my brows! […]