Keep Your Head Up

Song of the week:  Andy Grammar - Keep Your Head Up Catching up on the news, being a savvy news-reader for the rest of this week and next week! Egypt's presidential dilemmas, Syria's conflicts, UN Climate change conferences and more, these are all super important issues in the news. Many pol…

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Firmoo Voucher Giveaway - Win a $20 Gift code

It's nearly Christmas, and that means lots of good things in store for everyone! In partnership with the online glasses shop Firmoo,  I am giving away 25 gift vouchers worth $20 each for you to use in your purchase in Firmoo. They make lovely sunglasses and prescription glasses. I have ordered …

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Saving Money when it comes to fashion!

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Beauty is...

A week of: exhaustion, tears, laughter, melancholy, hysterics, window-shopping, singing and feeling bogged down by stresses. I wonder whether there's a day when stress flies out the window because the concept of being stress just disappeared from the world. Can human beings do anything without…

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Review: Nescafe Double Choca Mocha

I'm doing another small-review on another of Nescafe's Cafe Menu instant coffee series. I finally finished the box of Nescafe Skinny Mocha (click for my review) and needed some more coffee, since it's the time of the month when there's a LOT of stress going on.... coffee may not be…

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How to Boil Eggs using a Kettle

Have you ever wanted to boil an egg for breakfast, lunch munches or a late night snack, and just didn't have the time ? For me, living alone in a tiny room (temporarily, thank goodness) means that sometimes I just want to cook and enjoy a hot snack, rather than sandwiches and bread all the time…

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Beauty Review: Mud Therapy - Aloe Vera Mud Mask

I bought this tube of mud mask from Superdrug last week for a meagre  £ 2.39, and have been using it for a week. I thought it would be good to do a little review for this beauty product just in case there are those who are considering buying this off the shelves.  As with most clay masks, the instru…

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Excitement and a rumbly stomach

I spent yesterday evening, yes, a lonely Friday night, taking photos and recording my first ever circle lens experience! Lensvillage.com was kind enough to send me a pair of beautiful GEO Starmish Gray Princess Mimi Medical lens that were 14.5mm and in beautiful dark colour! Here is a small previe…

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Decorating a Beach wedding

There's much hype about these so-called "Beach weddings" in the last decade or so. Maybe people are straying away from traditional weddings (like my cousin's last week - cartoon drawings of the bride and groom!). I'd like to just talk about a particular wedding theme- the Flor…

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Exercise .... Rants

So I decided to clean up my unhealthy lifestyles (too much junk food and coffee .... And chocolates ) by joining a gym. I went really diligently for three days and was really proud of my workout summaries. The machine was kind enough to post these blue screenshots for me up ! Then... I had a huge …

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Weddings & Red

A few weeks ago I went to a wedding - thought it's about time I posted something on that ! The theme was "Red and Pink" as the bride and groom (cousins) wanted a really modern wedding... They even had adorable cartoon drawings of the two of them plastered right in front of the room! …

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