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• My First Taste of E.l.f

  

  I'm one of those people who much prefers buying makeup and beauty products in shops rather than online, simply so that I can see the product in person before... Read more

  Posted on 02 October 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• September Favourites

  

  I'm sitting here wondering how the best month of my life has flown by so quickly, but hey-ho, it's time for some more monthly favourites! Read more

  Posted on 30 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Thursday Wishlist #5 (on a Saturday)

  

  These past few weeks have been absolutely crazy with going on holiday, getting engaged, applying for full time jobs and working extra hours, so blogging has... Read more

  Posted on 28 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Some Very Exciting News

  

  Some of you may already know what this news is if you follow me on Twitter or Instagram, but for everyone else the exciting news is that David and I are engaged! Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2013 SELF EXPRESSION

• An Instagram Update #51

  

  Things have been a bit quieter on BTCE this week as I've decided to take a little break away from blogging. There are so many lifey things happening right now... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Barry M Confetti Nails in Dolly Mixture

  

  I'm not usually one for fancy topcoats unless it's a special occasion or I just want to jazz up a boring nail colour, but as soon as I saw this Confetti top coa... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Believe You Can and You're Halfway There

  

  Apologies in advance as there will be no beauty chat in today's post. I wanted to take a step back from all things beauty and just unload some of the thoughts... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Revlon Lash Potion

  

  It's no secret that I absolutely loved (and still love) the mascaras from the Natural Collection for leaving my lashes looking long and volumised at the... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• An Instagram Update #50

  

  This week I've been.. playing with some new makeup bits, spending way too many hours building houses and controlling lives on The Sims (you know how it is),... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Autumn is Here

  

  I'm about to head out shopping but wanted to put up a quick OOTD as I feel like Autumn has really hit me today. The light summer dresses are gone and have been... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Colgate + Nails Inc

  

  I just wanted to make a quick post about the current collaboration between Colgate and Nails Inc to celebrate the release of the new Colgate MaxWhite One... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Thursday Wishlist #4

  

  I haven't done a Thursday wishlist in a couple of weeks now but it's back with a bang this week as I look forward to some Autumn inspired purchases. Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Nivea In-Shower Body Moisturiser

  

  Yes, yes, I'm one of those people who is too lazy to use a body lotion or body butter every day but still manages to moisturise my face twice a day. Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Skincare Saviours from T-Zone

  

  "It's better to prevent spots rather than having to treat them". T-Zone is an affordable skincare brand I've already raved about quite a bit but I'm back today... Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Nuxe Reve De Miel Lip Balm

  

  Do you have very dry lips and also love Terry's Chocolate Orange? If so then you should definitely read on.. A bit of a different introduction but one that is... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• An Instagram Update #49

  

  This past week has been a bit of a different one as I had a small operation on Thursday morning and my time since then has been spent taking it easy with... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• August Favourites

  

  Surprise surprise, it's favourites time once again! I don't have too many favourites to report back on this month as I've been reaching for a lot of old... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Sleek Sweet Cheeks Blush By 3 Palette

  

  After getting into the world of beauty blogging I have definitely seen myself get more and more drawn to blushers, with my stash containing quite a varied... Read more

  Posted on 30 August 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Even More Empties

  

  What better time to give you my thoughts on a product than when I've completely used it up. I'm back with a few more empties as I've slowly been making my way... Read more

  Posted on 27 August 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• An Instagram Update #48

  

  This week I've been.. loving the gorgeous blue shade of Essie's Avenue Maintain, trying to decide which yummy Yankee scent to burn next (they're both long gone... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE