The cost of beauty can soon mount up.  I am not terribly vain but I do like to use luxury brand products.  As I said in my introductory post I like to live well but I need to cut my spending.  Therefore I thought I would be cheeky and contact some of my favourite beauty companies and ask for some samples. I simply emailed suggesting that I am looking to change my beauty regime.  The lovely people at Elemis replied almost immediately asking me … [Read more...]

Making lunchboxes is often part of the parenting regime, come the evening I find myself making sandwiches and the children complaining we have no decent food in the house.  Sandwiches are put together for the husband and for the children.  However I am really bad at being quite so prepared myself.  I don't like sandwiches and never have and therefore my own lunchboxes as a child consisted of cream crackers that had gone soft with the butter or … [Read more...]

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