As a new mother, (well a year in) time for pampering is not fully on the agenda, for the first time I am not having a monthly eyebrow appointment or that relaxing treat at the end of the month. About 4 months into motherhood I was struck with agony down one side and then it…
Category: Health and Beauty
Keeping Well this Winter with my Top 5 from Neals Yard Remedies
As the viruses and bugs circulate during winter it is really important to keep well. I have already suffered a cold this autumn and nothing cures it like herbal remedies. A few years ago when coming down with a dreaded cold a few times because I worked in a highly air-conditioned building, I decided to…
Homemade Oatmeal Mask to treat acne scars and blemishes – The Truth
Final weeks of pregnancy made my skin the worse it has ever been. Due to the increased hormones, it had become increasingly oily therefore causing spots on my chin and neck. I felt like I had dunked my head in a vat of oil, I had tried my trusty face masks I normally rely on…
Humble Brush
I am just giving a small shout out Blog Post to the Humble Brush a bamboo toothbrush designed in Sweden. This toothbrush is made out of 100% biodegradable bamboo, as the fastest growing plant on our planet, it is naturally antibacterial so during the farming of the plant, there is no need to use nasty…
The Benefits of Hanging Eucalyptus in your Shower
As summer draws to an end and autumn approaches we can start to lose our energy as the darker mornings set in. Eucalyptus is just the thing you need, I picked up a few stems from my local florist around the corner from my house for £3 not only is it affordable but it lasts…
Review – Waitrose Pure Hair Care Range
Can we just take a moment to talk about how amazing these products are! Having struggled through pregnancy with the changes to my hair, I was getting more and more frustrated. I tried all sorts to get rid of the greasy locks and dry ends, from expensive organic to medicated shampoo, nothing was shifting it….
Stained nails from nail varnish how to remove
I hate it when you remove your nail varnish and your nails are stained yellow. Even with the use of a base coat, this happens at times. The only way to avoid this is to use a good base coat like Sally Hansen; I highly recommend their products. I decided to try some home remedies…
How to fix a broken nail
Don’t you hate it when your nails are the perfect length and then you catch a corner of the nail. I normally cut all my nails off if this happens and it’s always my thumb nails that suffer. About a month ago Mr N showed me a video that popped up on his news feed….
Pregnancy – First Trimester worries & fears
When we announced that we were expecting our first child, people instantly suggested I blogged about my pregnancy experience. I instantly turned my nose up because I give credit to all the much more experienced mummy bloggers out there who are fantastic. Finally, after years of trying and been told I was unable to be…
Elemis Review – The Hero Collection for Breast Cancer Care
Everyday heroes for every woman My mother is a devout user of Elemis skincare and one Saturday lunchtime, we adventured to our Elemis counter to stock up. Talking to the wonderful staff they talked me through their skincare and one set they had on offer. ELEMIS is proud to donate to Breast Cancer Care every…
