Ive started a new blog, Positively Prettyful. Do come say hello at http://positivelyprettyful.blo gspot.com/
When I first started blogging, my blog was a tool that helped me work out something in my life and that was how to be a somewhat stylish academic. Now, I think Ive worked that out and as such, Im not...
imageLiquid eyeliner is not for the waterline. It burns, it burns. Dark eyeshadow applied with an eyeliner brush is a much softer and easier to apply alternative to an eyeliner pencil. Sanitize...
image Hello, everyone! Its been a slow week as Im waiting for one of my supervisors to read the final draft of my thesis and dont have a whole lot to do until then! Its like the calm befo...
image credit Lately, Ive been finding it hard to get dressed in the mornings. Really hard! Nothing looks right in my eyes and my confidence is in shreds. Once upon a time I was a very confident perso...
Im delighted to be teaming up with CSN Stores for another glamourous giveaway! Looking through the heaps of stuff on offer over at CSN Stores, I got thinking about what I would spend such a prize on ...
image Hello, everyone! I hope you are all having a lovely Sunday evening wherever you are. Whats new in your life this week? Heres my list of weekly reads from around the web, stumbled upon in ...
When I first started using my Filofax, I divided my sections using sticky tabs. But over time they got rather crumpled and a more permanent solution was required. I dug out the index cards tha...
image Greetings, dear readers! Hope you are having a good weekend! The thesis is soooo close to completion I can smell the binding glue. I gave my first attempt at the final conclusions to my s...
I must confess, until recently I used every tool known to womankind to apply foundation. Except sponges. A few weeks ago I bought a big bag of cosmetic sponges, I still dont know what possessed me at...
image Hello darling readers, how is your Sunday going? I know a lot of you particularly enjoy the Weekend Reads section of the blog so I am trying, despite all that is happening in life right now, to...
Darling readers, its time for another glamourous giveaway, this time courtesy of the lovely people at Shopbop. Up for grabs is a $100 Shopbop giftcard, perfect for back to college shopping! ♥ Jeans a...
Open publication - Free publishing - More shopruche I spend a lot of time virtual window-shopping and often stumble upon really delightful stores, though I rarely buy... Sometimes the sizing doesnt s...
image My great closet clearing is still going on Ebay. New stuff added this week! Do look. Your euros will be helping to fund a much needed holiday when my thesis is finished, so any purchases are mu...
image I got this email in my inbox some time ago and Im only getting around to posting the advice I gave this reader now... I am someone who has oscillated between being very slim and fit, and being ...
My skin has been acting up a lot in the past week or so, the result of a fabulous cocktail of hormones and stress, no doubt. So Ive been desperately raiding my beauty stash and my nearest Boots to at...
Dearest readers, Since Im trying to complete and hand in a PhD thesis in, oh, two months, blogging has fallen down on my list of priorities and posts are unlikely to be as frequent here as you might ...
I got this email last week from a fellow grad student... "I basically live in my awesome jeans. My university is extremely casual but I still like to look professional on campus. Any ...
link Did you miss the Weekend Reads last week? Honestly Im just so busy right now with grad school that I couldnt possibly get around to it. Youd think two weeks worth of links would be a long ...
Hey dear readers! So Im hoping to be finishing up my PhD this autumn and am currently trying to save up a little to go on a holiday with Mr. Grad Student when its all over. Its been aaaaaages since I...
Its been about four months since my last makeup bag post and the current combination of warm weather and increasing stress levels has led to some tweaks in my routine. The real tricks are in the prep...
Im so pleased to be teaming up with CSN Stores for another fabulous giveaway! Once again, the prize is a yummy $100 gift card for US and Canadian readers, to spend on whatever you like. What would yo...
One of my favourite types of posts to find on a fashion blog is the "Whats in my bag?" post. I love seeing the little treasures that other girls carry around. I love the glimpses of their liv...
Today I want to write about a really great makeup brush I purchased from Urban Decay, but my story begins elsewhere... I recently found myself at the MAC counter talking to a makeup artist about how ...
I had a Debenhams gift card floating about so the other day I went to have a look around and see if I could find anything pretty to redeem it against. I came home with this dress, which I love. I wou...
I got this email recently from a reader and Im hoping you ladies can offer some further advice on top of my own... "I have a lot of acne on my back and this semester it sort of went out of contro...
Its Friday! ♥ Thoughts on suspicious privacy policies at sometimes wendy darling. ♥ Love Corrines series of posts on promoting your blog. ♥ Sarah Von is releasing an ebook full of advice on mak...
I recently did a new blog layout for Chic Earth Jewelry. The lovely Kathleen wanted a professional yet personal blog where she could write about things that interest her and also sell some of her bea...
Allow me to indulge my inner child with another animated style icon from my youth... MOON PRISM POWER!! Oh gosh, I adored Sailor Moon when I was a kid. In most cartoons there was maybe a couple of su...
Last weekend, I was at the beach with my boyfriend. Photo opportunity! I am trying to take more photos and am keeping my camera with me to increase my chances of snapping something pretty. So here is...
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