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Tackle Teething with Panda Love

Tackle Teething with Panda Love

You know what teething is? A royal pain in the, well, gums I guess... Aria has had super itchy gums for a while now, so she chews on just about everything that she can get her hands on. I was ridiculously happy when Panda Love said that they were sending some teething...

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6 month baby update

6 month baby update

Our little Aria Rae turned a whole 6 months old yesterday and so I thought that I would give you and update! Now, this might not seem like a significant milestone, but it really is a biggie for me. We kept a baby alive for half a year - woohoo! Pretty impressive if...

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Red Lipstick – Save, Spend, Splurge

Red Lipstick – Save, Spend, Splurge

When I think of a classic make up look, my mind immediatly goes to a beautiful, bold red lip. Recently I have become more comfortable with wearing colour on my lips, especially red, and so I thought that I would share my favourites, one for every kind of budget! SAVE...

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Current beauty favorites – I

Current beauty favorites – I

Oh yes, it's that time again... I've rounded up a bunch of products that have been on high rotation for the couple of weeks, and all with good reason! If you haven't subscribed to my YouTube channel yet, go ahead and click that red button, there are lots of awesome...

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post natal depression, it wasn’t what I expected

post natal depression, it wasn’t what I expected

I try to keep things open and honest over here as much as I can, I like to think that we can all learn from each others experiences, whether good or bad. Post natal depression is something I have been wanting to write about for a while but the time never seemed right....

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current baby favourites

current baby favourites

Aria is a bit older now and so I have discovered a few more baby items that I just had to share with you all! Don't forget to subscribe if you haven't yet, I have a new beauty video coming up next week! Save

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sleep tips and tricks that worked for us

sleep tips and tricks that worked for us

Other than the very annoying "So when are you having another one?", the second most popular question new parents get bombarded with is "Are they sleeping through yet?". Both questions are so infuriating that it makes you want to throw a chair at the person asking. Now...

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New From Chanel

New From Chanel

There is just something so irresistibly wonderful about a luxury product. It's probably the packaging that draws me in most of the time and Chanel is no exception. I have long been a fan of this sophisticated make up brand and so you can imagine my delight when a...

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affordable sensory activities

affordable sensory activities

Being a parent is hard work. It's late night feeds, decoding cries and literally having your heart walking around outside of your body. And then on top of all of that, you want to make sure that your child is receiving enough sensory stimulation to help with their...

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concealer – save, spend, splurge

concealer – save, spend, splurge

We all have something on our face that we want to cover up, for me it's my horrid dark circles. They make me look so tired and I'm quite self conscious about them. I've been testing out different concealers to suit different budgets and today I'm here to give you the...

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glitter half moon manicure tutorial

glitter half moon manicure tutorial

This tutorial is so overdue, Cara Fay asked me ages ago to do it, and here I am finally getting around to it! I originally did this nail look with a pink-brown nude and gold glitter which looked super pretty but I decided to change things up a bit for this tutorial,...

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Jean Kelly Nappy Bag

Jean Kelly Nappy Bag

You know what goes hand in hand with being a parent? Stuff. Lots and lots of stuff. Gone are the days of just taking your itty bitty hand bag with when you go out. Nope, now you have a whole new bag filled with countless kiddie goodies to take with you as well. Too...

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I felt like a failure when I fed my child formula

I felt like a failure when I fed my child formula

From the moment you fall pregnant (and let's be honest, long before), it is drilled into you: breast is best. You are told over and over how beneficial breastfeeding is for baby and that by exclusively breastfeeding, you are giving your child the best shot at life....

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Kiehls + Beauty Bulletin #ChangeYourSkin week one

Kiehls + Beauty Bulletin #ChangeYourSkin week one

I'm officially one week into my Kiehls #ChangeYourSkin journey! I've been using five iconic products from Kiehls for a full seven days now - time for an update! My skin has taken such a beating these past few weeks. Besides the normal dehydration thanks to the horrid...

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Treating stretch marks with Skin Renewal – Part 2

Treating stretch marks with Skin Renewal – Part 2

Well I'm three treatments in and I am sure you are dying to see how my stretch marks are looking... If you missed my first post where I explained each treatment I'm be having, you can give it a read over here. After six weeks (my treatments are every two weeks), I can...

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