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#42 MAC Brave Red Lipstick Review

I bought this lipstick back in December but I’ve only worn it twice, once back in December on a night out and the second time was today! After wearing it…

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January 23, 2013
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3 Reasons Why You Should Date Locally*

Dating in 2020 isn’t easy. Believe me, I’m doing it! This year I wanted to start doing more things for me, that is my main goal for the year and…

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February 6, 2020
Life

3 Things I Love About “Adulting”*

A few years back I put together a post about things I hated about “adulting”. I was 28 and I can honestly say in the last 6 years (and of…

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April 25, 2022
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    Christmas Gift Ideas for Nurses: Presents They’ll Really Appreciate*

    November 12, 2026 /

    Finding the perfect Christmas present can be tricky, especially when you’re shopping for someone who spends their days looking after everyone else. Nurses work incredibly hard, often juggling long shifts, busy wards and demanding schedules, so Christmas is the perfect opportunity to show them just how much they’re appreciated. Whether you’re buying for a nurse friend, a family member, your favourite colleague or someone who has made a difference in your life, we’ve put together some Christmas gift ideas for nurses to help make their festive season extra special. 1. Personalised Nurse Gifts Sometimes the most thoughtful presents are the ones that feel personal. Personalised gifts are a lovely way…

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    April 9, 2020

    There’s No Respite When It Comes to Running a Website*

    June 22, 2021
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    Nerdy Winter Fashion: How to Stay Cosy and Show Off Your Fandom This Winter

    November 12, 2026 /

    Who says winter fashion has to be boring? When the temperatures drop and the cosy clothes come out, it’s the perfect opportunity to combine comfort, personal style and a little bit of geeky personality! Whether you’re a Disney enthusiast, a fantasy book lover, a gaming fanatic or someone whose wardrobe is full of pop culture references, nerdy winter fashion is all about celebrating the things you love while staying warm and comfortable. From oversized graphic sweatshirts to cosy layers and fandom-inspired accessories, here’s how to embrace your inner geek this winter. 1. Cosy Graphic Sweatshirts and Hoodies If there’s one winter wardrobe essential every geek needs, it’s a good sweatshirt…

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    May 9, 2020

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    Plus-Size Fashion This Christmas: Festive Outfit Ideas for Every Occasion*

    November 12, 2026 /

    Christmas is the perfect excuse to get dressed up, embrace a little sparkle and have fun with fashion. Whether you’re heading to a Christmas party, meeting friends for festive drinks or enjoying a cosy Christmas Day at home, finding an outfit you feel fabulous in should be part of the fun! Plus-size fashion has so many wonderful options, and there’s no reason to compromise on style, comfort or personality this festive season. If you’re looking for plus-size Christmas outfit inspiration, here are some ideas to help you feel confident and look amazing throughout December. 1. Bring on the Christmas Sparkle Christmas and a little sparkle go hand in hand! Sequins,…

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    Miami Eveningwear Designer Talks Holiday Fashion Trends and Why 2022 Is Different*

    November 22, 2022

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    November 18, 2019

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    Y2K Fashion Is Back! Why We’re Falling in Love with Early 2000s Style Again*

    November 12, 2026 /

    Low-rise jeans, baby tees, butterfly clips and plenty of glitter. If these bring back memories of your teenage wardrobe, we’ve got news for you: Y2K fashion is officially having another moment! The early 2000s gave us some seriously memorable fashion trends. From pop princess-inspired outfits to colourful accessories and playful graphic tops, it was an era that wasn’t afraid to have fun with clothing. And now, those iconic looks are making their way back into wardrobes everywhere. But what exactly is Y2K fashion, and why are we all falling in love with it again? What Is Y2K Fashion? Y2K fashion refers to the clothing and styles popular around the late…

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    What to Wear as a New Teacher: A Guide to Building Your Teaching Wardrobe*

    November 12, 2026 /

    Starting your first teaching job is exciting, but there’s one thing that can cause a surprising amount of stress before the first day: deciding what to wear! As a new teacher, you want to look professional, feel comfortable and, most importantly, be able to get through a busy school day without worrying about your outfit. From smart-casual essentials to comfortable footwear and finding ways to show a little personality, building a teacher wardrobe doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Here’s our guide to what to wear as a new teacher. 1. Start with Smart-Casual Basics Unless your school has a specific dress code, smart-casual is usually a great starting…

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    Deep Dive into Retractable Roofs, What Are They and Why Are They So Popular?*

    September 25, 2019

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    March 25, 2022

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    Christmas Gift Ideas for Gym Lovers: Presents for Every Fitness Fan*

    November 12, 2026 /

    We all know someone who lives for the gym. They’re up before sunrise for a workout, never miss leg day and somehow manage to bring every conversation back to their latest fitness achievement! If you’re Christmas shopping for someone who loves keeping active, finding the perfect present doesn’t have to be difficult. Whether they’re into weightlifting, running, Pilates, CrossFit or simply enjoy staying fit, there are plenty of thoughtful gifts that will make their Christmas. Here are some Christmas gift ideas for the gym lovers in your life! 1. Stylish Gym Clothing You can never have too many gym outfits! From oversized workout tees, gym shirts and comfortable leggings to…

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