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OOTD

24 July 2010

It’s a grey overcast day in Belfast, not cold… not hot… just a kinda meh temperature. The hardest kind to dress appropriately for. I settled on a bandeau playsuit with a cardy over the top which meant that when I got too warm I could just whip it off and pop it in my bag. [...]

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DIY

23 July 2010

I had the wantsies for a Sydney Evan Disc Necklace as worn by the lovely Lorraine Stanick but what I didn’t have the wantsies for was parting with $1020 to get it. Eeek! I searched everywhere for a cheap dupe online, but I just couldn’t find one that was big enough/ sparkly enough/ dirt cheap [...]

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OOTD x 2

3 September 2009

Today was my youngest son’s first day at Primary School. I’d love to say he was a delight to get ready and that stress levels were low, but I’d be lying. He was clearly nervous which manifested in a full scale tantrum when it came time to get dressed.  I took the opportunity to sneakily [...]

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Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual

30 January 2009

I hadn’t intended to ever buy this, having had previous experience of Bobbi Brown’s literary offerings I wasn’t convinced it warranted the £20 price tag. However as I shopped in Tesco on Wednesday morning I noticed that they were selling it for £13. Seemed like a more acceptable price to me and I reasoned that [...]

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Mixing Palettes

28 January 2009

Whether you are a professional or just a make-up enthusiast these little artist’s palettes from Tesco are indispensable at £1 for two!! Perfect for mixing liners, foundations, cream colour bases, glitters, pigments etc. Keep all the dust and mess to the palette, simply rinse off under hot water when done. I’m sure a lot of [...]

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