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M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 5

December 5, 20177 Comments

Day 5 already....almost a week into December!  That's pretty scary!! Inside box 5 today was this little beauty......... Rodial Dragon's Blood Sculpting Gel Last year, Rodial's Super Acids peel was included in the calendar and I LOVED it!  I am already a Rodial fan as I have used the Dragon's Blood Cleansing Water and also … Continue reading M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 5

Gatineau Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar

M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 4

December 5, 20173 Comments

Day 4 of the M&S Beauty Advent Calendar is by a brand that I have purely heard of via Instagram and other Bloggers rather than one I've spotted in store so I am excited to try this as I have heard great things about them! Gatineau Advanced Rejuvenating Cream is actually aimed at those with … Continue reading M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 4

Quickstepping out of my comfort zone!

December 4, 201710 Comments

Dancing is one of those things whereby you can happily learn at your own pace, attend classes, have private lessons, dance at socials or step it up and take exams and enter competitions.  The environment in which you choose to dance really is an individual decision primarily based on what it is that you want … Continue reading Quickstepping out of my comfort zone!

Nuxe Prodigieux Shower Oil, Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar

M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 3

December 4, 20171 Comment

Today has been spent as a relatively calm day!  Going to bed super late following a fabulous evening of dancing and then waking up around 9.30am wasn't too much of a bad thing!  A day of shopping, film watching and of course, putting the Christmas decorations up has been a very relaxed day! So....onto day … Continue reading M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 3

Filorga Meso-Mask, Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar

M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 2

December 3, 2017December 3, 20175 Comments

This post, I will admit is a day late as I had a manic but fun day dancing yesterday! Day 2 of the M&S Advent Calendar was:  Filorga Meso-Mask I love masks and see them as a pamper treat when I get time to relax in the bath!  Let's face it, the only time as … Continue reading M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 2

Dance Competition Makeup Workshop

December 1, 2017December 1, 20172 Comments

In October, with the preparations for the Grand Finals competition in Blackpool under way, I attended a dance workshop which was a session on both Ballroom and Latin tips and ideas on ways to improve aspects such as performance.  Learning how to walk on and off the floor may sound like something you can just … Continue reading Dance Competition Makeup Workshop

Marks & Spencer Beauty Advent Calendar

M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 1

December 1, 2017December 1, 201717 Comments

Blogmas!  1st December and the first day of the challenge to publish a blog every day of December!  I have  a few posts ready, some on beauty, some on dancing, and of course for the next 25 days I will also have a post on what is behind the numbers on the Marks & Spencer … Continue reading M&S Beauty Advent Calendar Day 1

#Givepink Tuesday 28th November

November 28, 2017November 28, 20174 Comments

Today is #Givepink which has been put together to raise awareness of Breast Cancer and try to help generate donations to the charity Breast Cancer Care. I am keen to help raise awareness as my Mum was diagnosed with Breast Cancer in July 2015.  You always think it won't happen to you or a loved … Continue reading #Givepink Tuesday 28th November

Yes To Tomatoes Clear Skin Charcoal Paper Mask

My Week in Instagram Pics

November 15, 2017Leave a comment

It's been a mad couple of weeks so the 'My Week in Instagram Pics' posts have had to take a bit of a back seat....which could be a good thing given I had so many New York posts to write! Haha! So here's last week in Instagram pics and if you don't already follow me, … Continue reading My Week in Instagram Pics

Sephora Haul!

November 13, 2017November 13, 201737 Comments

The one shop that I couldn't wait to get to in New York was Sephora!  Knowing the brands they sell are not necessarily available in the UK meant I was likely to be hunting out any Sephora store I could find and just visiting them all! Haha! I had a few items on a wishlist … Continue reading Sephora Haul!

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