Heat protection spray is used to prevent damage to the hair when blowdrying, straightening or using other heat tools. I used to straighten my hair regularly, so heat protection spray was essential for me. Over the years I have tried many different brands of heat protection spray including TRESemmĂ©, Hairburst and John Frieda. I never …
With the world currently preoccupied with the COVID-19 crisis, the environmental issues the world is facing have taken a back seat in our collective consciousness. But of course, these issues haven’t gone anywhere! It is still hugely important to take care of the environment and do our best to minimise and reverse the damage that …
I tend to accumulate a lot of clothes and accessories over the years. These come from clothes swaps, friends and family, eBay and the occasional shopping spree. This means my wardrobe gets very cluttered sometimes! Are you anything like me? In this post, I am going to share with you some of the wardrobe hacks …
This recipe combines two of my favourite comfort foods – peanut butter and pasta. In the past, I never would have thought of putting these two ingredients together. But once I tried it, I was hooked and now this recipe is a staple of mine. The combination of ingredients is mouthwateringly savoury and satisfying, and incredibly …
It’s Autumn now, and the weather is starting to get cooler. This means hot drinks, cosy bonfires and snuggly jumpers, as well as crisp, Autumn walks, blackberry picking and a visit to the pumpkin patch. For me, this also means it’s time to start taking extra care of my hands. When I was a teenager …
In my opinion, Autumn is one of the most atmospheric times of the year. The weather turns cool and crisp, the leaves turn orange and brown and there is a scent of bonfires in the air. And of course, there is Halloween, which brings a spooky and exciting feeling. The distinctiveness of Autumn means it …
Today is the second anniversary of my blog! I published my first post on 16th September 2018 and it feels like yesterday. How time has flown! I suppose I can no longer say that I am a new blogger, although I still feel like one sometimes. I am constantly learning new things about blogging …
Many of us have spent the last 6 months in some degree of lockdown due to the coronavirus situation. COVID-19 is obviously not a good thing. Lockdown, however, can be thought of in a different light. Yes, it is inconvenient, but it is a necessary thing in order to protect lives. It has even had …
I was going to apologise for being late to post content in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Then I realised that saying I’m late would imply that Black Lives Matter is just a trend, which it is not. It is an ongoing movement that must carry on until there is equality for all! …
4 months ago, I decided to try out the Curly Girl Method. This is a haircare methodology for curly or wavy hair, developed by hairstylist Lorraine Massey. It claims to make curly hair healthy, defined and frizz-free. I have wavy, slightly curly hair and I have been following this method in an attempt to improve …
