Creative writing: Sisters


Photo by Lucy Elizabeth 


Not long ago I had received a message from a woman named Tara, she had reached out to me to contact my father. Her father was an old friend of his, he had recently passed, and she wanted to let him know. How nice of her, I thought – I’m sure my father will be saddened by the news.

Books: Lockdown Reads

Not that I was ever the most outgoing person, but having an actual valid reason to stay at home all the time has been quite beneficial in someways - Although quite difficult in others I will admit. When lockdown kicked in all those many years (months) ago, I was determined to make the most of my ti…

3 Lipsticks For This Autumn


Now it's September, I can officially post about Autumn without feeling ashamed or worrying it's too early. You know what else that means? It means the darker lipsticks are creeping out again. I love a bold lipstick, so I thought I would share my three top dark lipsticks for this Autumn. They're not new releases, in fact, I bought two of them in the John Lewis sale a few months ago. 

The anti-age Concealer Everyone Is Talking About

Maybelline Instant anti-age concealer review

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I've been eying up this Maybelline Instant anti-age concealer for a while now. Not because it's anti-age, but more because I was curious to try its applicator. I've never really been a massive fan of products that already come with applicators, mainly because having acne-prone skin means I have to keep my brushes very clean. So the thought of having a concealer that has the applicator attached to it, well it kind of put me off a bit. However, after hearing such good things about it, I justified using it because I would only be using it under my eyes and I can't say I've ever had a breakout there.