It’s supposed to be getting warmer here in New Zealand, but the cold and rain doesn’t seem to want to let go. This weekend I thought I’d try a recipe to warm the old cockles of the heart – Mulled Apple Cider. I was lucky enough to be sent some apple cider from a renowned […]
I’m always on the go. With working a busy full time job, and being a Mum of three kids there’s always something that needs to be done, somewhere I need to go, or something I need to pick up. With so many things going on I’ve found that I need to have an emergency kit […]
Each year, cosmetic companies launch holiday or limited edition packs. Sometimes they’re a little ‘meh’ and sometimes they are flat out amazing. Benefit always delivers in this area. Their Christmas packs are fantastic and through the year they launch certain limited edition items too. Earlier this year they launch the ‘Cheekathon’ palette. It retailed here […]
If you have ever met me in person, then you know I am a lip product fiend. I love lipsticks, lipliners, liquid lipsticks, lip conditioners, lip balms, lip gloss etc etc. Well, you’ll also know that I love ALL makeup and skincare, but something about lipstick calls to me deep in my soul 😉 I’ve […]
The change of season can be brutal on your skin and especially hard on your lips. Exposed to the elements, moving from cold outdoor windy weather, to warm air conditioned spaces can make your lips dry up and crack. This year has been no exception and quite a few of my friends have been asking […]
If you’ve been anywhere near social media in the last few months, then you’ll know that the Nivea Men Post Shave Balm has caused a furore of excitement in the beauty world. Why? The world famous You Tuber NikkieTutorials told us all how she went on a trip with her boyfriend and forgot her makeup […]
Like millions of others across the globe, I have been part of the liquid lipstick hysteria over the past year. One of the brands that I’ve enjoyed lately is Gerard Cosmetics. Known for their iconic lip glosses and lipsticks, Gerard Cosmetics came out with the Hydra Matte Liquid Lipstick Range. I bought six of the […]
I haven’t done an empties post for a while, but I’ve been keeping them all aside for you. Most of these are skincare related – which is not much of surprise as you already know much I love skincare and bodycare! Starting with the feature image above we have: Antipodes Anti Ageing Minis – I […]
Where has the year gone? I can’t believe that May is nearly over and we are now heading into June – half way through the year! It’s been a stressful month with new jobs, illness, accidents with the kids and crazy weather. Helping me on through all of this have been these products below. They […]
Everybody loves a MAC makeover and I am no exception. In fact, when I recently left my last job, my colleagues knowingly bought me a voucher to use at the Britomart store. If you know me (as they did), then you know that I’m a MAC girl from way back. I even went to the […]
