Being cruelty free is something I have slowly become more passionate about. It’s a topic that many people feel very strongly about and can cause very heated discussions and feelings. This post isn’t really about that, more our personal journey and trying to work out how to make cruelty free work for us, and slowly […]
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Nurture your skin with Rosehip Oil from Sinivalia – a giveaway
*this is a collaborative post, we were kindly sent an item to try and giveaway* I am a big fan of self care, and looking after ourselves. For me part of that is treating my skin to things that look after it and nurture it. I am also very keen on using natural and skin […]
READ MOREStuff we love – January 2019
Welcome to our monthly round up of stuff we loved. January 2019 seems to have flown, and I am trying to decide if that’s a good thing or not because it’s been a month of real challenges. 2019 seems to be determined to keep us on our toes. We have a brief round up of […]
READ MOREBeautiful pampering skincare from Nat-ul
*this is a review post. I was kindly sent some skincare products to try. All opinions are our own* I am very fussy about what I put on my skin, and the skincare I use to look after myself. There are some things that just won’t do, and I try and buy or use brands […]
READ MOREStuff we love – November 2018
It’s beginning to look at lot like Christmas. December is here. Our November round up of things we love is brief and late, because we are already a week into December and it’s all things Christmassy from now on in… Sharing a few things we love. There may be some affiliate links within this post […]
READ MOREBeautiful skin oils with Awesome Natural Skincare…
I am not a beauty blogger, my eyebrows are not instgram worthy, and I don’t have the knowledge to share about beauty regimes (although I do have quite an impressive collection of lipsticks and lip balms, which my tweenager tries to borrow) but I am fussy about skin care and what I use on my […]
READ MOREPamper yourself with Olverum bath oil
*I was kindly sent some Olverum bath oil to review but all opinions are my own* I’m a busy working mum, juggling a lot. I seem to spend an awful lot of time running around after everyone else and looking after me comes last. I’m pretty sure a lot, if not most mums, can relate […]
READ MOREMaking skin glow. This mum needs that.
Now I am past forty, I am really realizing that I need to take my skin care more seriously, and look after the skin I have, to help it age as gracefully as possible, and prevent future issues if possible. I have quite dry skin but also struggle with oily areas, and I do have […]
READ MOREBeautiful skincare from Antique Apothecary
I am incredibly picky about what I put on my skin and have tried many lotions and skin care treatments over the years, and when I find a brand I like, I stick to them but sometimes something new comes along that surprises me. When the lovely team at Antique Apothecary asked me if I […]
READ MOREWhen dry skin on your hands is a major problem…
I wash my hands a lot. I work with small children, which often means I get messy. My hands are often very dry and sore at the end of the day, and I have a mild form of psoriasis which means they get easily irritated and can take a while to heal. I have “fancy” […]
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