• Are Expensive Skin Creams Worth It?

    1st August 2016

    Buying “budget” skincare is something a lot of mums do, because we want to make savings on our outgoings, but buying cheap could cost us more in the long-run.  My cupboards are stuffed full of half-used lotions and potions which haven’t quite lived up to their own promises and I dread to think how much…

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  • Beauty Product Review: Liz Earle Superskin Face Serum

    22nd September 2015

    Liz Earle is a brand that I’ve heard a lot about from older colleagues at work but never actually tried myself. They have all said the products help to keep their skin in good condition and now that I’m in my thirties this is an area I’m trying to explore! The Superskin Face Serum aims…

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  • My Quest For Better Skin/Hair: Beauty Reviews

    19th July 2015

    This is the first year I’ve started to hear myself say the things my mum and her friends used to say to me; Those lines that would make me roll my eyes and shrug in disbelief, as I believed I had aaaages before I had to worry about fine lines, age spots and sagging.  Oh…

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  • Competition: Win a Q10 Cream Bundle Set

    25th May 2015

    I have a gorgeous cream set for one of you lucky readers to win. It consists of Q10 Day and Night Creams and a Q10 Revitalizing Hand and Nail Cream. To find out about these great products, check out my review on my plus size fashion and beauty website Tall, Curvy Mumma. To enter simply…

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  • Bathtime Fun!

    20th March 2015

    Childs Farm Bubble Bath Another milestone was completed this week: Chunk had his first bubble bath! Yes I know, at nearly 3 years old that’s a bit shocking, but he has eczema and I’ve always been told bubble baths are a big no no. I rarely take him swimming for the same reason, as it’s…

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  • Competition: Win a Girls Night In Bundle

    26th February 2015

    Want the chance to win an amazing Girls Night In prize bundle? Then you’ve come to the right place! The prize is everything a woman needs to have the ultimate girly night in, because let’s face it, every woman needs some quality giggle time with her friends. This fantastic prize includes: Brand new copies of…

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  • Competition: Win a £99 Rokit Professional Polish Kit

    22nd January 2015

    My lovely sister has reviewed the new Rokit Professional Polish Kit on our Fashion and Beauty Blog, Tall Curvy Mumma and I am giving one of you readers a chance to win a kit of your own! The kits are sold at Debenhams and cost £99. To be in with a chance to win, just…

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  • Competition: Win a Fabyouless Card worth £49.95

    5th December 2014

    I have been sent a Fabyouless card and was so impressed that I am giving a 12 month subscription card to one of you lucky readers for free, worth £49.95! To enter the competition, simply fill in the Rafflecopter form featured on my review of this card on my Fashion and Beauty blog Tall, Curvy Mumma.…

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  • The Importance of Having ME TIME…

    25th February 2014

    My son’s nearly two (already!?) and we finally seem to be getting into a routine.  It’s helped that I’ve recently given up my job as he seems a lot more settled with me being around full time. As a leaving present, work gave me a massage voucher and wrote on it that “it’s about time you had some me…

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