On HB’s 15th month ‘birthday’, the decision was unconsciously made to stop breast-feeding HB. It was something I’d thought about for a while, but there had never been a good enough reason to stop. If anything, certain people’s comments that I ‘should stop breast-feeding’ at around 10 months onwards only fuelled my determination to let…
Forget Oysters and Asparagus, this is the food to get you in the mood
Happy Valentines! There’s no doubt been talk of all the aphrodisiacs to eat in order to get the loving vibes flowing but according to subscription recipe box service, Hello Fresh, it’s not about oysters, asparagus, strawberries and pomegranates. But rather steak, roast dinners and curries. Yes, you heard me. Steak hits the hotspot for the…
Chop Chop – the 20 minute, £20 hair cut
I’m pregnant with my second child, I have too much shit to sort before my life gets turned upside down again and I really want to get my hair cut. It’s too long and just sits there. I feel like Morticia from the Addams Family, or as someone once said to me, ‘Cher’. I’d thought…
Review: Shea Moisture Fruit Fusion Texture Spray
I was gifted the Shea Moisture Fruit Fusion Coconut Water Texture Spray (what a mouthful!) to try out. I think the PR company knew just how gross my hair is after a workout… I’m a very low-key beauty person; for my face, I moisturise and chuck on eyeliner and as for hair, well, it’s lucky…
The Pickled Hen, Marylebone
I was invited to try out The Pickled Hen, a new gastropub attached to the Marriot Hotel, not too far from Marble Street tube. Never one to refuse food, the hubster and I needed no excuse to get a long overdue date night booked in. Looking up the menu before we went, it was a…
SEVEN SEAS OMEGA 3 CHALLENGE: THE RESULTS
Three months ago, I took Seven Seas up on their offer to take one of their Maximum Strength Cod Liver Oil tablets every day for 12 weeks to see whether it would improve my Omega 3 Index. Excitingly, the results are in! Was there an improvement? Or is it a load of old codswallop?* …
