RESULTS DAY 2013 I’ve been meaning to write this post as soon as Year 12 kicked in almost 12 months ago but instead I decided to wait until the year was fully completed, and for GCSE results day, before sharing my full reflection. BACKGROUND/ GCSE RESULTS/A LEVEL CHOICES Back in August 2013 I was delighted to find that I'd gained 6 A*s 5...

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I've been well overdue a Daily Makeup post so what better time than now to share with you the makeup that made the cut on my recent trip to Mallorca, a what's in my makeup bag, summer holiday edition if you will... When packing I tried to be very selective with the products I was going to pack in my case with the...

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You may have seen me ramble on about the infamous Real Techniques brushes, namely their face brushes, however there has now been a now-not-so-new foundation tool in town, the RT Miracle Complexion Sponge and this really is a miracle worker. Where you thought your foundation looked amazing before, you NEED to try this. When held under running water, and the excess rung out, this...

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I'll admit, MAC MSF in Soft and Gentle shall always have a place in my heart, however,  when I spotted a shiny new Sleek stand in Boots I couldn't say no to this contour kit that has always been on my wish list and much hyped about. The first thing I noticed about the highlighter, compared to Soft and Gentle, was that it...

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Yesterday I spent the majority of my day baking and Instagramming (@BethME) my favourite sweet treat, macaroons! Seeing as the recipe we used proved to be extremely successful, and tasty, I thought that I would share this recipe with you all! (Recipe Source) Ingredients: Macaroon: 170g icing sugar 160g ground almonds 120ml egg whites from about 4 medium eggs, separated into 2 equal batches...

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It doesn't seem two minutes since I posted my last beauty empties but I've soon managed to rack up a substantial bag of beauty trash to share with you! Avon Senses Lemon Lime and Ginger Shower Gel  I was a little underwhelmed by Avon shower gels. You could hardly distinguish the scent and despite producing a rich and foamy lather, I didn't feel...

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