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The Only Nail Hardener You Should Ever Buy. It’s Science.
Is there a pain greater than breaking a nail? Not when they’re you’re pride and joy, let me tell you. I can’t step outside the house without my nails done – and if the worst happens when I’m out and...
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What happens when you stop washing your hair.
Girls: our hair is kinda a big deal, right? Our long luscious locks are what sets us apart from stinky boys (frank and beans aside); a symbol of femininity, and youth. I, for one, do everything I can...
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The time I stopped using hair straighteners.
I’m a little ashamed to say – I recently found myself utterly mesmerized by an infomercial. Really, and truly sucked in, completely convinced, and more than ready to make a purchase. The TopStyler. A...
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New country, new hair? I think it might be time for a chop.
I can be very impulsive with my hair. For example – the other day, it was super hot and sunny, and my hair suddenly felt too long, too hot and too thick. So, I booked in a haircut. I guess the kinda...
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Hello new hair!
Well that was interesting. I just had my hair cut and coloured by two stylists that didn’t speak any English. Thankfully, a very charitable bilingual friend accompanied me to the salon for the...
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#Nails – The Delightful Essie Cocktail Bling
Who would have thought blue nail polish could be so chic? Well, certainly not me, but I thought it was only fair to give it a go. Cocktail Bling by Essie caught my eye among the rows of polish at...
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Superthighs Me: Stop Eating Like an American
Let me just preface this by saying I actually gained more weight living in London than I did during my time in San Francisco. See, in London, you may eat a large meal, and then go to the pub for a few...
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Oh Joy, Summer’s Coming.
I think it’s fair to say that there is actually a very small percentage of the general population that gets excited at the thought of strapping on a bikini at the start of summer. Namely; fourteen...
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Salmon and Fresh Herbs Like a Fancy B*tch
The addition of fresh herbs into my cooking has really lifted the overall kitchen game. I bought some of those little pots you get from the supermarket – parsley, basil and a wee mint sapling, and...
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Life’s Too Short to Have a Six-Pack.
I started working out again a couple of weeks ago; with regular jogs of a decent length, and workout sessions at the local park. It’s taken forever to get back into it since moving to glorious,...
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How I Am Not Obese.
Whenever someone asks me how I’m enjoying living in France, the food features early on my oral highlights reel. The breads, the pastries, the meats and vegetables, the fruit and desserts…seriously,...
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The Atheist’s Guide to Being Religiously Happy
“Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.” – Roald Dahl As a child, I believed in three things; Santa, The Tooth Fairy and monsters. Being raised by a pair of atheists didn’t give me a...
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Stretching my Chakras
I have practiced yoga every day for the past week. Yes, be impressed, it is pretty impressive – for me. Yoga is one of those things I’ve always said I’d like to do, one of those things that would...
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Flat Out.
I decided to cook the boy a surprise picnic lunch. I dragged a mat out onto the terrace, threw the pillows off the couch and out the door, and set about preparing an Asian-inspired midday meal. He...
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keeping my skin care in check across continents
Nothing kicks your skincare regime into high-gear like moving to a new country and subsequently breaking out like a teenager in heat. I could blame a dodgy new contraceptive, the stress, the water, the...
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