If you've read my last post, you'll know that I get super excited for my birthday in August and super excited again at Christmas; they are the times of year I tend to get beauty gifts and gift cards from the lovely people close to me. The Chronic Life I'm living right now means that… Continue reading Birthday Beauty Haul Pt 2
If you've ever glanced at my profile picture on my blog, Twitter or Instagram, you'll know that I'm pretty much the colour of milk. It is something I no longer fight; I just can't be bothered with the whole fake tan process and would rarely have the energy for it due to chronic illness even… Continue reading Body Shop Shade Adjusting Drops – Lightening
I don't often write posts on makeup tools, like sponges or brushes, for a couple of reasons - firstly, when I find one I like I stick with it for ages so don't often have a new one to write about. I also find that I have less to say about them than I do… Continue reading Real Techniques Expert Face Brush
I'm always on the look out for a truly effective primer. My skin is of the combination variety that includes a really oily t-zone; around my nose is the worst! I've had my eye on this primer from Makeup Forever for some time so when I had a gift card for Debenhams to spend (happy… Continue reading Make Up Forever Mattifying Primer
As you may have noticed from my profile picture either here or on Twitter, I am REALLY pale. My background is Irish, so I'm that kinda milk white that burns in the sun after 3 minutes but never tans. This makes buying foundation on the high street (or 'drugstore' as Americans call it) nearly impossible.… Continue reading Mac Pro Longwear Foundation: Review
If you're a regular reader of my blog you'll know that my life isn't like other people's. The Chronic Daily Migraine and Fibromyalgia keep me housebound a lot of the time. So you'll appreciate just how excited I was to FINALLY get some functional hours where I was able to get to the Mac store… Continue reading Mac Haul Sneak Peek
I'm always on the look out for a great primer. Finding the right one can make such as difference to the look and longevity of foundation. So I was pleased to find this one tucked into my Glossybox a couple of months back. This isn't the kind of primer I'd usually choose; the word… Continue reading Review: Emite Makeup’s Diamond Heart Base Primer
