Skin Care

Gross but hopefully helpful…

23 April 2012

I have been plagued with cold sores, particularly in the last 3 years and although I realise that people have “real” health problems they have really got me down. They make me feel unclean, scabby and highly self conscious. A cold night in late December my desperation to find a cure reached new depths of [...]

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Current Favourites

13 April 2012

Skin Superdrug – Vitamin E SPF 15 Radiance Moisture Cream  – This stuff is dirt cheap at £2.99 (but often to be found on 3 for 2) and my dry skin absolutely loves it. I was a faithful Oilatum Natural Repair girl but this little cream wipes the floor with it. Instantly peps up tired [...]

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It’s a no from me

23 October 2011

Last week I finally bit the bullet and joined the masses by signing up for my first Beauty Box. I’d resisted temptation for several months but when the gorgeous Holly posted a 50% off link for Carmine I’m afraid I was powerless to resist. First impressions – Receiving a box of surprises in the post [...]

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Take the day off

15 March 2011

Since those fools at LUSH discontinued Babyface (the ultimate cleanser) I’ve been on the look out for a replacement. I wouldn’t say that these latest discoveries are quite holy grail material, but they are definitely effective. Garnier Simply Essentials Gentle Eye Make-up Remover is non greasy, non irritating but very very effective at removing all [...]

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Bioderma

17 September 2010

Why does this picture make me sad? Perhaps we need a close up…. *Sigh* Yes… that dribble of product is the remainder of my ALL TIME FAVOURITE CLEANSING SOLUTION What’s the problem I hear you say? Buy more you silly cow… Well obviously I would but in a cruel twist of fate (appropriately dramatic as [...]

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