On Saturday I hosted the #EsseXmasMeet at Missoula in Romford.  The team there was so helpful with planning meals, and packages, I’d definitely host more meet ups there! We had a great show of 12 people, a few couldn’t make it last minute, but we still had a really great day! These bunch of bloggers have to be among some of the nicest I have…

December is finally upon us, and everyone seems knee deep in Christmas cheer.  Everyone that is apart those poor few of us that are lumbered with Christmas birthdays!  Being born on December 20th has always been a bit of a sore spot for me! I’m sure I’m not the only one that feels like being born at this time of year means Christmas cards with…

The lovely team from Beauty900.co.uk sent me over so Dermalogica samples to try out, and I am now a convert! These were the lovely items I was sent over: I never look after my skin as much as should, especially with my rosacea, but this daily microfoliant has changed that! I now use this daily, and my skin is so much better for it.  It…

Amara Living has swiftly become one of my favourite websites, I just love the items they stock! I have chosen three of my favourite suppliers that will give you really quirky Christmas presents. Keith Brymer Jones: This Punky mug is so me!! I obviously love the Sex Pistols and I’m quite a fan of fruit teas! Perfect!  The rest of the collection is equally great.…

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For most people the perfect Sunday morning would be breakfast in bed, and watching TV, but for me I’ve found something much better! Going to the Underground Cookery School with Simplyhealth  for a healthy cookery class and meeting some amazing new bloggers! Queue a very photo heavy post! Thank you to Gemma for some of the photos, the rest are my own. We mingled over hummus…

Sheffield wasn’t quite what I thought it would be, so we traveled a bit of a distance to head to the Tropical Butterfly House, which was really great value for the money! We got to meet so many great animals like this crazy goat who was super noisy! This even crazier goat who was also secretly an acrobat! We watched a talk on the Meercats,…

Anyone that follows me on Twitter (if not you best click here!) will know that I moan constantly about my lack of sleep!  I can’t manage a full nights sleep and it’s driving me insane! Then up popped Dr Nerina’s top tips with SilentNight to help restless sleepers into my inbox and they are awesome!  Here they are so you are able to get the best…