Got it nailed
IT’S night on impossible to have a nice manicure when you are a mum as firstly there is no time to sit down and do the essential prep to have nice nails an…
Beauty
The Masque
BEFORE I bleached my hair white blonde and chopped it short my hair was in such AWFUL condition. I had inch and a half-long roots and my barnet resembled …
If you like piña coladas… and getting caught in the rain
A HOLIDAY only feels like it’s properly started once you’ve got a piña colada in your hand and the sun is shining on your shoulders. Now that I’m back fro…
Time to take a break
IT’S hard to say ‘I need a break’ when you are a mum… It comes with a side-serving of self-imposed guilt (as I have a very supportive fiancé who always t…
The Review: Braun Men’s Beard Trimmer
AS part of Pillow Mag’s hair removal series, we take a look at men’s grooming with a beard trimmer from Braun. Beards have never been more trendy what wit…
Getting holiday-ready with Milk Beauty
THERE’S a lot of prep to do before a holiday, beauty-wise, none of which is made easier when you have a small baby to take care of. Before my trip to Fran…
In Praise of Cheap Perfumes
THERE’S a lot to love about expensive perfumes. I love the potency, the way you get wafts of heady fragrance throughout the day and the luxe way that they …
Baby massage & the launch of Tiny Rituals
BEFORE becoming a mum I used to attend lots of press launches, but since becoming a mum it’s one of the things I desperately miss. It’s not easy to get ou…
Squeaky Clean Spring Skin
IT’S a lovely feeling to have squeaky clean skin before your head hits the pillow and there’s nothing more irritating than using an expensive cleanser whic…
Grapefruit: The best scent for Spring?
AT LAST! The hot weather is here and LONG MAY IT CONTINUE! I’m feeling in such a springtime mood at the minute, I’m cleaning our flat (very unusual behavio…