Beauty Bag Mascara Is there anything nicer than opening a new, crisp beauty product? One that you know works? That's how I feel about this mascara. During the week I opened my third tube of L'Oreal's Lash Paradise and oh, the joy. I spoke about this over on Instagram some time ago. In fact so long … Continue reading Beauty Bag
Pregnancy Diaries
Pregnancy Diaries #3 It's all or nothing It's now March 2021 and hard to believe I'm forty weeks pregnant. I've attended all my regular appointments through the Community Midwife scheme and had a few unexpected ones thrown in, each providing enough material to give you an insight into maternity care services in Ireland. I have … Continue reading Pregnancy Diaries
Pregnancy Diaries #2
Pregnancy Diaries #2 Keep your thoughts to yourself The combination of pregnancy and Covid has required unimaginable levels of commitment to living my life as a hermit, and if someone told me I would be thankful for this, I would have laughed in their face. I hardly see anyone these days, I don't even go … Continue reading Pregnancy Diaries #2
Maternity Fashion
Maternity Fashion Covid-19 Style I have been complaining a lot about Covid-19 and all that it has brought us since it changed our world, but today, you won't get a single complaint from me. Hard to believe I know! Instead I am going to shout, from the inside of my home how grateful I am … Continue reading Maternity Fashion
Pregnancy Diaries
Pregnancy Diaries #1 How are you? It is time again for me to navigate the maternity care system here in Ireland. Before I kick off with the first entry of my Pregnancy Diaries be sure to read my previous post which you can find here. Off we go then, here is the first entry for you. … Continue reading Pregnancy Diaries
Pregnancy Diaries
Pregnancy Diaries Here we go again My title gives it away but as if 2020 wasn't mad enough, I have had the delight of going through much of this pandemic pregnant. My little bean will be joining the world in March 2021 and just like this pregnancy has been completely different to that of baby … Continue reading Pregnancy Diaries
Beauty Bag
Beauty Bag Retinol My beauty bag this year has been rather empty, which is not surprising, considering I have bought only a few products, and if you have been following my skincare routine of 2020, you will understand why. Unintentionally, my approach to skincare involved mostly time and patience, and it has paid off. Before … Continue reading Beauty Bag
Half Time
Covid-19 Is it over yet? November 2020. I don't know where to begin. Like everyone else I suppose, back in March 2020 when our lives were turned upside down thanks to Covid-19, the Coronavirus, or whatever other name you've given it. I add a few extra curse words to mine. It is not often I … Continue reading Half Time
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Alpha-H Skincare Part 2 There has been such a long gap between Part 1 and now Part 2, that it feels like an entirely new post, and in a way it is, as I've made a few changes to my skincare routine and for good reason. Before I explain all, check out here or this … Continue reading Beauty Bag
Bathroom Tour
Bathroom Tour You may have noticed there was no live chit chat last week thanks to a teething, sad little baby but fear not, in her own words Lucille is a ‘tough cookie’ and I put together a Bathroom Tour for you instead. I actually had to do two takes as I spoke far too … Continue reading Bathroom Tour