Perfect for exfoliating winter dry skin, this natural sugar scrub is made using sugar and coconut oil, then scented with a lovely blend of lemon, peppermint, and ylang ylan essential oils, and contains no dyes. Not only is this perfect to use on your own rough winter skin, but you can make up a batch …
Review: Custom Garments from IDentity Lingerie
It’s a huge shame that modern society is keener on buying fast fashion than investing in custom clothing like we did in the past. Clothes became cheaper, trend cycles sped up, and shopping became a hobby. Other than dresses and suits for the most memorable day in your life; your wedding, most people rarely consider …
Self-care for a more content Winter
Self-care is important, and you need to make sure you do enough of it every day. If you think about a battery that needs charging up all of the time, so do you! Taking time to care for yourself isn’t always easy, especially when the weather outside is dreary. But the good news is that …
3 Practical Ways To Manage Your Financial Stress
Everyone’s felt financial stress at some point or another. It’s one of the more overwhelming types of stress you can go through, especially considering how important money is. It’s not something you’ll want to worry about, though. You’ll be much better off if you know how to manage your financial stress. That’s much easier said …
Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Waffles
Cinnamon rolls are delicious all year round, but there’s something magical about enjoying them during the Autumn season when a warm, sticky, spiced bun is truly comforting. During the colder months, I try to have a pack or two of the pre-made cinnamon roll dough in the cupboard for when I really fancy a treat. …
Sparkling Apple Whiskey Cocktail
This is the perfect time of the year to celebrate Apples. If you haven’t already gone apple picking then what’s wrong with you? Get out there and give it ago! I have a pile of delicious local apples sitting in my kitchen just waiting for me to take a bite. There are so many ways …
Sweater trends to watch: Staying fashion-forward and cozy
Sweaters, the ultimate cold-weather friend, have a constantly changing fashion environment. Sweater trends arise as temperatures drop, providing a new spin on traditional knits. This article goes into the interesting sweater styles that are sweeping the fashion industry, allowing you to feel comfortable while still looking fashionable. Oversized blissOversized sweaters continue to rule the fashion …
Easy Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
At this time of year it’s hard not to give in to the urge to hibernate at home under a thick blanket with some delicious treats and while away the evenings and weekends catching up on our favourite TV series, video games or just scrolling through social media in the warm. You know what? Why …
Making a Smooth Move to Care Home for Your Senior Family Member
As age catches up with our relatives, there comes a time when the family has to gather to decide on the best next move: an attempt to continue living in the home or an outright move to a care home. Each person’s circumstances and abilities will depend, so this is often a fraught time, filled …
Ways to Help a Person Suffering from Depression
So many people suffer in silence from depression or any other mental health problem. And they do not like asking for help because they see themselves as a failure. They don’t want people to think of them as weak or unable to cope. Because whether we like it or not, there is still a stigma …