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Things That Have Made March A Bit More Bearable

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The weather's been gross, I've been engulfed in work and I've missed my family and friends while being at uni more than ever...March, you've been well and truly *insert smiley poo emoji here*. It hasn't come across this way recently, but I am a generally happy person, it just seems like March has been the worst and my mood has been pretty rubbish. But, let's look on the bright side of life - I've found some fab things and routines that have helped boost my mood (mostly) this month. So if, like me, you're not feeling tip-top at the moment, how about giving these four things a try?  a good start to the day. A lot of my days at uni start with 9 am lectures, including a Monday morning - now that might not seem like the worst thing in the world, maybe your work hours a worse, but trust me, it ain't fun. Waking up at 7am - or sometimes even earlier - is a right pain, especially when all the work and stress is screwing up your sleeping pattern a...

Subtly Colourful SS18 Makeup

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It feels a bit weird writing this post while tucked under my duvet, sipping on piping hot tea with the radiator on full blast and the view from my window blanketed in snow. The snow is officially uninvited now; it was fun for a while, but now I just want to dance around in floaty skirts a drink my Costa fruit coolers without being desperately cold. So to get into that SS18 spirit, here's a colourful makeup look for you to try out if you've still got the winter blues like me...well, when I say colourful, it's just more colourful than I'm used to. I hate straying from my comfort zone in both makeup and clothes, but I'm trying my best not to just wear black, white and grey t-shirts and black liner and MAC Velvet Teddy on my face this year. Maybe I'll do a post about more colourful clothes for someone who fears colour, who knows...anyway, on with the makeup.        complexion  I feel like SS18 makeup has always been summed up by fresh-faced, dewy-lo...