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Posted on 27/02/202127/02/2021

What It’s Like Being Locked Down With Your Parents

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For lockdown numero uno I was living in London - and little did I know that I'd not be able to come back to Bristol to see my family for months on end. To say it was tough would be an understatement but regular phonecalls and teary Facetimes got us through. Fast forward to lockdown …

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Posted on 11/02/202111/02/2021

17 Tips For Healthy Hair

If there's one thing that I'm often complimented on, it's my hair. Wow, even typing that sentence feels like I'm being big-headed (I'm so British). But, yes - my hair isn't half bad. It's long and it's thick and those seem to be two things that people admire. Here are my top tips for keeping …

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Posted on 12/01/2021

How To Find The Motivation For At-Home Workouts

As the worldwide pandemic continues, 2021 doesn't seem very different to 2020 at all, which means we are all still spending a lot of time indoors. As gym doors are once again closed in the UK, at-home workouts have become a popular way to stay fit. At the start of the first UK lockdown, I …

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Posted on 27/12/202027/12/2020

Why New Year’s resolutions for 2021 are still a good idea

Living through something as big as a global pandemic may make you think but what do resolutions matter? Why should I bother drinking eight glasses or water per day or setting myself a task of learning the splits? On the contrary. When times are tough and we cannot control the world around us, we need …

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Posted on 19/12/202018/12/2020

The Best Steak Restaurants in Bristol

steak in bristol

As Bristol goes into the tier 2 of coronavirus restrictions many restaurants will be throwing open their doors. If you're looking for a lovely steak place in Bristol, here are plenty for you to choose from... 10 things to tick off your Bristol bucket list Cowshed When a steak cuts like butter, you know it's …

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Posted on 05/12/202004/12/2020

7 Top Tips For Taking Instagram Photos

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I'm not claiming to be an Instagram pro but I am partial to taking a snap (or few) for the gram, so I thought I would share the tips I have picked up over the years to help you create the best possible photos. 1. Get creative with flatlays Props are really key when it …

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Posted on 18/11/2020

Expensive Beauty Heroes: Star Buys That Are Worth The Money

When it comes to beauty buys, parting with your hard-earned cash can be difficult - but sometimes you really do get what you pay for. Here are the beauty heroes that I can honestly say are totally worth the luxury price tag! Bobbi Brown Face Base During my many years working for magazines, I got …

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Posted on 13/11/202012/11/2020

7 Easy Ways To Be Kind on World Kindness Day

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Today may be Friday 13th, but more importantly than that it is World Kindness Day. Why not mark today, or this weekend, by making the world a kinder place? Here are seven easy ways to be kind which will hopefully inspire you... 1. Send a handwritten note If you're anything like me, there's nothing more …

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Posted on 18/10/202018/10/2020

DIY Ripped Jeans: A Step-by-Step How To

Rachel recommends diy ripped jeans

Ripped jeans have been around for a while now - and the trend isn't really going away. I've got a few pairs of ripped jeans, but they are grey and black and I really fancied having a denim pair. I couldn't really find any I wanted, so I simply decided to make my own. After …

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Posted on 07/10/202006/10/2020

Things To Do In Kent: Leeds Castle Review

As 2020 is the year of the staycation, it was only right that I got on the trend too. I booked a two-night break in Kent for me and my partner to have a little break from London. I finally completed one of my New Year's resolutions, which was booking through Airbnb. We stayed at …

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