I can't believe it is already February! Starting to think of spring, helped by the sunny but crisp mornings. Despite the fact that I am looking forward to the spring and my plants to restart blooming, I love the opportunity we have to get out slowly from the winter, getting the chance to continue to… Continue reading Thoughts of the month – February
The necessity of self discipline
A few months ago, I had a very interesting conversation with my brother about self-discipline, or more about the fact that neither of us have mastered it yet. This conversation was a great opportunity to have an honest look at my life and see where I am lacking of discipline and think about how I… Continue reading The necessity of self discipline
The Rushower Dry Shampoo – Soap & Glory
I have never been a big fan of dry shampoo. I have really dark hair and I have tried many over the years but they tend of leave a white powder film on my hair, despite brushing my hair as per use instruction. A few years ago, I thought Baptiste saved me with their Brunette… Continue reading The Rushower Dry Shampoo – Soap & Glory
How to take care of your clothes
I know, I know… What is going on with her and her housewife articles? As mentioned before on my previous articles, I want this place to be not only a place where I talk about make-up and beauty products but also about life as a whole. I am a woman of routine. I like to… Continue reading How to take care of your clothes
Why I have opted for acrylic nails
I know, I know… If I tell you acrylic nails, you might thing of extremely long nails, nail art and crazy colours but it’s not always the case! I have decided to get my nails done by a nail technician back in August. Before hand, I had to accept that I am nail polish was… Continue reading Why I have opted for acrylic nails
My meal planning method
I have seen the resurgence of meal planning over the last ten years online but it is something which was quite common in the families around me. I come from a quite modest background and we could not afford to throw away food. As an adult, I able to afford to grocery shop without thinking… Continue reading My meal planning method
Sanctuary Spa Signature Natural Oils Whipped Soufflé Body Cream
I am not sure why I have overlooked this brand all these years. Thanks to my friend Myriam who recommended me the Sanctuary Spa Signature Natural Oils Whipped Soufflé Body Cream I have discovered this brand and her verdict was correct: amazing! This body cream texture is a literal crème soufflée that glides into the… Continue reading Sanctuary Spa Signature Natural Oils Whipped Soufflé Body Cream
Thoughts of the month – January
The start of the year. A blank page. A clean slate. An opportunity to make it better. A fresh start. New ideas. New objectives. The first of January is the opportunity to wake up before everybody in the house (I tend to have house guests at this time of the year to celebrate the New… Continue reading Thoughts of the month – January
I am back
Yes, after so many years, I am back. What happen you would say? So many things... Nice things, less nice things, some horrible things. A break-up and the sudden loss of my father withing three months. I have been working hard to get better. Just getting out of bed was hard. I got better. Slowly,… Continue reading I am back
Lactic Acid 10% + HA – The Ordinary
For years, I have seen these little apothecary bottles but somehow I have never been interested into trying it. Beginning 2020, I started to use some acids from Superdrug and was really pleased with the results. Unfortunately, lookdown made it difficult to purchase anything so I decided to have a look on Amazon to find… Continue reading Lactic Acid 10% + HA – The Ordinary
Little Drops of Beauty 