We all have bad hair days, but when you are a mummy the time you have to fix the bad hair day is limited. You might have the option of pulling a hat over it, one that certainly serves it’s purpose. You could enlist the help of some dry shampoo, something I do regularly. What […]
The postpartum diaries: weak nails
Welcome to part two of our postpartum diaries series. Part one focused on hair loss. Over the course of this series we will be looking at a range of issues that can affect women in the postpartum period. This period is normally talked about as beginning the moment after the birth of your child and […]
The postpartum diaries: hair loss
Welcome to part one of our postpartum diaries series. Over the course of this series we will be looking at a range of issues that can affect women in the postpartum period. This period is normally talked about as beginning the moment after the birth of your child and lasting six weeks after birth. The […]
Why you should always glance in the mirror
Before children there is often a reasonable amount of time spent in front of the mirror. Not necessarily from a vanity point of view, more the fact that you have the time. You can do your makeup in front of a mirror and at least get a profile glance of yourself before you leave the […]
Top beauty picks for busy mums
When you are a busy mum on the go you don’t often have time for long drawn out beauty regimes. You need products that can do the job and keep you ticking along. If like me you love to climb into a hot bath of bubbles then pop humble on your list of mummy must […]
The benefits of body scrubbing
A good body scrub is something I love. Now of course in a perfect world you might be lying on a massage table somewhere tropical with a professional performing this for you – the reality might be a little different, but a good body scrub at home can still do wonders. Brightens up dull skin […]
Multi-purpose beauty products
When you are a busy mum on the run the prospect of using multiple beauty products every day is neither practical nor achievable. In my view, products that can be used for multiple purposes are much better. This not only makes life easier on a day-to-day basis, but also when travelling. When you are travelling […]
What’s in your makeup bag?
Do you have a favourite makeup brand or are you a what’s on offer sort of person? Perhaps you buy a brand that suits your skin type? Aside from the compulsory Bourjois black mascara, I have always been quite flexible when it comes to which make up brand I buy. That might have just changed… […]