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• Fashion: Killing The Pain of Heels

  

  I adore wearing heels, and since starting work in July I rarely wear flats. It might be the fact that I’m pretty short (I fit nicely under W’s armpit) but I jus... Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• University: Keeping Warm and Reducing Your Heating Bill

  

  Throughout university I’ve always had bills-included housing packages – whilst they probably turn out a little more expensive it’s often easier. Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: Healthy Asian Food with #LVLoveLife

  

  I finally attended my first blogger event, and I’m a lucky girl because it was a fabulous night! Based at the Smart School of Cookery in St Katharine’s Docks... Read more

  Posted on 07 March 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Smoked Salmon & Baby Kale Pasta

  

  I’ve become a little uninspired with my regular meals lately. Being on a health kick means that I’m trying to avoid too much cheesy–stodgy-stuff but I’m... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: February Favourites

  

  I can’t believe how quickly this year is going, two months down already! It’s been a scary three whole months since I was surprised with a curling trip for my... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty: Work Appropriate Reds

  

  I’m not a huge fan of nude lips, my skin tone just isn’t right for it. I’ve yet to find my perfect nude lipstick shade (I got close, but the lustre finish is... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: A Lazy Weekend

  

  At the beginning of the month it worked out that, between boyfriend visits, I had a whole two weekends to myself. Considering the last weekend I had to myself... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Baking: Red Velvet Brownie Cake

  

  This was just meant to be a Red Velvet cake, but it came out dense, fudge-y and very Brownie like – so it’s a Brownie cake. To be honest it’s not even... Read more

  Posted on 26 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: My Budget & Money Tips

  

  You may or may not have been an article featuring me in the news last week. I must say, it took me a little by surprise as I gave the interview to a PR agent... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty: Monday Morning Makeup

  

  I find I need a bit of extra help from my makeup on Monday mornings. I don’t tend to sleep well on Sunday nights, after the boyfriend-goodbyes, the travelling,... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• University: Where Does The Money Go

  

  Another little item from the ‘Un-Urgent’ folder, another I found quite interesting. This discusses how students actually buy better quality food/items that thei... Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: An Ice-Cream Date

  

  I love ice-cream, and I love date nights. Something that combines the two is pretty much my idea of perfection. Back when we were still at sixth form, me and W... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Jamie’s Fish Pie, My Way

  

  Without a doubt Jamie Oliver is one of my favourite chefs – I adore his cookery books. Between us me and W must have all of them and to be perfectly honest... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Beauty: Highlighters

  

  I fell in love with highlighting last summer, and throughout this winter it’s become a daily essential. With working under artificial light and in dry air... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• University: Winter Essentials

  

  Winter can be a really difficult time for students. Bills packages mean many are reluctant to turn the heating on, dark evenings can mean boredom, and dreary... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: A Weekend in Oxford

  

  Having an income this year (I’m currently on full-time placement) has resulted in hugely itchy feet. I’m desperate for some European trips away, but with W a... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Recipe: Blueberry Pancakes

  

  I didn’t even know I liked blueberries until recently. Not for any particular reason other than they are SO expensive. Who has £2 to spend on a teeny tub?! Not... Read more

  Posted on 12 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Lifestyle: Exercising At Home

  

  Gyms are all very well and good, but at £25+ a month I just can’t justify the cost. I was planning on signing up over my placement year, but said gym is the... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• Fashion: 5 Steps to Thrifting

  

  I love charity shops. One of my favourite things to do on a solo weekend is to take £10 and have a good browse. More than often it’s just books and nick-nacks... Read more

  Posted on 10 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE

• University: Seven Types of Students

  I was sent this press release absolutely agessss ago; it’s been sitting in my inbox filed under the heading of “Read At Some Point, Un-Urgent” since then. Tell... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2015 FASHION, FOOD & DRINK, LIFESTYLE