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February 2016 - Loads of Lifestyle
In beauty, Make-Up

Spend or Save Series: Beauty Swap

So to re-cap on the Spend or Save series so far, Sarah (from Bows & Pleats) and I have come up with 5 ways to Spend Less Money when you're a Beauty Lover and our Project Pan posts and todays post is about doing a Beauty Swap with a friend or fellow Beauty Lover. This idea originally came about when Sarah had some make-up for...

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In beauty, Hair

Dare.. Don't Care!

So guys.. I dyed my hair purple.. My hairdresser is probably going to kill me, when I want it to go back to the blonde balayage/ombre at my next appointment in April.. Oh well thats still a couple of months away! When I was contacted about this post - at first I was like.. Who me? Purple hair.. haha no thank you... But...

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In beauty, skin care

Review: ASAP Skincare

I was recently contacted by RY.com.au to review one of the amazing Australian brands they offer on their website. ASAP Skincare is Australia's number one cosmeceutical skin care range, offering scientifically proven skin care solutions for women and men of all skin types. Proudly 100% Australian made and owned, asap is committed to providing simple, effective and affordable skin care with fast-acting, visible results....

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In beauty, Empties

Empties #2

Wow. So my last empties post was back in April last year! Whoops! I just felt like I didn't go through enough products to give you one monthly, and then I kind of just forgot about it. I mean, I kept collecting empty products - but never actually got around to do up a post! I am going to do a very brief...

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In Blogger Love,

Blogger Love #1

Today I thought I would share some of my favourite bloggers who I follow religiously - on bloglovin', IG, FB, snapchat & twitter! I am including a variation of bloggers in this list, from well known large accounts, to smaller accounts and maybe not so well known! Ash - The Beauty Collection Ash has a knack for taking amazing pictures, whether it be...

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In Food, recipe

No time for Breakfast?

I am not much of a breakfast eater – which I know is super bad for you! But I would rather spend an extra 10 minutes snoozing then making and eating breakfast. But lately I have been into making smoothies for an easy on-the-go breakfast! Now I don’t have much of a transit to work – all of about 3 minutes – but...

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In beauty, Make-Up

Spend or Save Series: Project Pan

For the second post in the Spend or Save series, Sarah (from Bows & Pleats) and I thought a Project Pan would be the perfect accompaniment to the series. Trying to use up already opened products before opening new ones can be a little hard, especially when you have shiny new products waiting to be tried and tested! For those who aren't aware Project Pan is...

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In Food, Tea Addict

Confessions of a Tea Addict #1

Hello, My name is Melissa, and I am a tea addict. I cannot walk into T2 without purchasing at least 1 box of tea. I have 4 different teas at work because; variety! I have multiple tea pots, cups, strainers, canisters and iced tea jugs. some of my tea pots L-R: glass pot (gift), Japanese designed pot, T2 (Tokyo Collection) I. Am. Addicted. ...

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In beauty, Favourites

January Favourites

Well goodbye January! Is it just me, or is it going to be Christmas before we know it? This month, I have been trying to incorporate more of my existing products back into my everyday routine! And boy did I dig up a few classics that I hadn't touched in MONTHS! Keep reading to found out more... ASAP Super B+ Complex  & Super A+ Serum* I...

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