I got a few things. I had to take my phone to Apple as it was being a silly sod but all the department stores and Boots were whispering my name when I got there, I had to go in, it’d be rude not to. Boots – 3 for 2 La Roche-Posay Serozinc Spray | £8.50 |…
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The Referral: Stanmore Pain Management and Rehabilitation Programme, Part One
As you know I’m disabled, and managing pain is vital. I’ve (almost) been on two Pain Management courses in the past. I was 18, I hadn’t been diagnosed with anything, I was terrified. The Pain Management course was an inpatient stay in a Liverpool hospital for six weeks. I was surrounded by much older people…
Review of my Nars Audacious Lipstick Collection
Back L-R Raquel, Brigitte, Julie, Anita, Anna.Vivien, Jeanne, AudreyDominique Nars Audacious Lipstick | £24 | Link | Oh, Nars – how I love you. Since this collection was permanently released last year I have been collecting these babies as they’re truly amazing. I’m a Mac girl, I have a hell of a lot…
Summer Lips: Stila Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick Collection
Stila Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick | £16 | Link | Finally, Stila have released their Summer collection and I had to pick up all five of the gorgeous, vibrant Stay All Day Liquid Lipsticks. Rosa – Bubblegum pink with cool undertonesVenezia – Bright red with warm undertonesBella – Bright pink with cool undertones Como – Bright…
New Products: Make Up For Ever Launch at Debenhams
Make Up For Ever has finally arrived in the UK. I can’t tell you how pleased I am about this. The line is available in store at the Oxford Street, London branch and online. Step 1 Skin Equaliser Hydrating Primer | £24 | Link | HD Loose Powder | £22 | Link | Aqua Rouge Waterproof…
In Need of a Lift: High Street Hair Volumising Review
I have quite thick hair and didn’t realise the heaviness of it was weighing it down and I had no volume, so decided to pick up a few things from Superdrug to help give my hair some bounce. Samy Fat Hair Amplifying Root Lifter | £5.99 | Link | This claims to add instantly build body…
A Day in the Life: Living with EDS
My day usually starts in the early hours of the morning, not because I wake up early, but because I don’t sleep. I go through phases were I sleep for eight hours plus for a week but drop off around 2am and then 2-4 weeks of insomnia/painsomnia. My nights consist of lying in…
Kat Von D Beauty – New Everlasting Liquid Lipsticks
Kat Von D Beauty are adding more colours to the Everlasting Liquid Lipstick line, and they will be coming to Sephora in July; I cannot wait! The original lipsticks retail for $20 (around £12.70) and are a long-lasting, full-coverage, matte liquid lipstick. Kat Von D Everlasting Liquid Lipstick | $20 | Link | I…
21 Things a Spoonie Doesn’t Want to Hear
1. But you don’t look sick, you look great.– What exactly does ‘sick’ look like? I didn’t realise I was doing it wrong.– I left my ‘Chronically Disabled’ banner at home, sorry.– You didn’t see me throwing up all morning and then crying when I tried to lift my leg so my partner/family member/carer/friend could…
I Bought a Few Things: Smashbox, YSL, Accessorize
I popped over to the Milton Keynes Centre and sought out the nearest Boots, 1. Because I’m obsessed with Boots. 2. Because I needed the Smashbox Contour Sticks in my life. 3. Because I had a Double Advantage Card points voucher. 4. Because I’m obsessed with Boots. Smashbox Step by Step Contour Stick…