At the start of 2021, as part of my new year reset, I spent some time routing through my makeup drawers in a bid to pick out the items I haven't shown enough love over the past year and to re-start my Project Pan again. I picked a selection of makeup products for Project Pan that I wanted to finish or hit pan on...
Christmas Gift Ideas for HerWe’ve gone past the point of folding down the pages of the Argos catalogue and writing down a list of item numbers (which is basically a noughties childhood in a nutshell), so instead send this to your present buyer for some inspiration…Over my (near) 10 years writing a blog, I’ve been meaning to put together an edit of Christmas...
Hello everyone! Today I'm starting off a new student series on my blog. Although my first year of uni is officially over, I know that a lot of my readers are planning to head off to uni in September and, from previous success of my back to school series from a few years ago, I thought that I would make use of the...
How to decorate your uni room January is the chance for everyone to turn a clean slate and set resolutions for the new year. For many people, particularly those studying nursing, January is also the start of a new academic year and for many to start university and move away from home. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 11.0px 'Avenir Next'; -webkit-text-stroke:...
Tips to get you through your final year at universityHello all! With the start of the semester fast approaching, I thought that I would take the opportunity to impart some wisdom for those beginning their final year... Tips to get you through your final year at universityHello all! With the start of the semester fast approaching, I thought that I would take the...
University Packing ListHello everyone! Today's student post is my guide and checklist for packing for university. I spent an awfully long time reading and compiling comprehensive lists before moving into halls, so I thought that I would share my lists with you today. I’ve always been an over-packer, however, I’ve also gained myself a reputation (from my mum mainly) for always remembering the...
Applying for UniversityLorna has very kindly written a helpful advice post for the next step after AS levels, applying for Uni and kickstarting your UCAS application!Things to note when applying for uni:Campus or City Uni?How far away are you willing to move?Which university course should I study?Is a sandwich course for you?What are your non negotiables?Is Uni for you? ...
Ideas for a UK StaycationUK Staycation Destination Ideas YorkSnowdoniaHay-on-WyeBathThe CotswoldsThe Lake District YORKFrom walking the city walls, to the beauty of York Minster and the charm of the tearooms and shops, York is an excellent choice for a weekend away in England, and somewhere I managed to squeeze in a visit to, just before the UK went into lockdown last year. York has a...
Best & Worst Rimmel Makeup Rimmel is a brand that has been around for ages and was certainly available when I first started wearing makeup however for some reason I didn't use many of their products. Roll forward a few years and Rimmel has really upped their game with a basis of my staple products being from the range so I thought that I...