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The December Glossybox...

By Zoe - 12/11/2018
Glossybox is a monthly beauty subscription box, which contains a combination of five deluxe sample-size and full-sized beauty products. It is normally priced at £10 + £3.25 p&p, but you can receive 20% off your first box 'here'. This month's box channeled Christmas, and is titled the "All that Glitters" edition. So, what was in this months box...? Each box contained a full-sized...

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What's in my November Glossybox?

By Zoe - 11/11/2018
Glossybox is a monthly beauty subscription box, which contains a combination of five deluxe sample-size and full-sized beauty products. It is normally priced at £10 + £3.25 p&p, but you can receive 20% off your first box 'here'. So, what was in this months box...? Each box contained a full-sized Huda Beauty matte lipstick worth £18. I received the shade "Girlfriend" which is...

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Trick or Treat: October Glossybox

By Zoe - 10/16/2018
Glossybox is a monthly beauty subscription box, which contains a combination of five deluxe sample-size and full-sized beauty products. It is normally priced at £10 + £3.25 p&p, but you can receive 20% off your first box 'here'. This month, the theme of the boxes was Halloween. Each subscriber received a 'trick' or 'treat' box, and I received the latter! The surprise element...

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What's In My... October Birchbox

By Zoe - 10/13/2018
Birchbox is a monthly beauty subscription box which is priced at £10 + £2.95 p&p. It contains around five beauty products, ranging from make-up to luxury skincare brands. This month, Birchbox added an extra perfume sample to every box, too! After a looong break, a promo code for a free LOC lipgloss trio worth £20(!!!) reeled me back in. So, what was in...

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Gaining confidence as a student nurse...

By Zoe - 10/02/2018
I have officially have six months to go until I qualify as a registered nurse. The thought of wearing a blue uniform, being attached to a set of drug-cupboard keys and having a whole load of responsibilities... is terrifying. As a student nurse, having a good level of confidence is key. It's important to ask questions, advocate for patient's care and grab learning...

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A few of my favourite things from August

By Zoe - 8/27/2018
For a "beauty blog", I have found myself writing posts on every topic except beauty. So, let's take it back to basics with an old-fashioned favourites. Taming my Mane As Brits, we've been incredibly lucky with the hot weather over the summer. However, the humidity has wrecked havoc with my hair, leaving it extremely dry. During August, I have been using L'Oreal Elvive's...

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Mental Health: Let's Talk About It

By Zoe - 6/29/2018
Each year, it is estimated that one in four UK citizens will experience a mental health problem. In a survey of 2000 UK citizens, only 13% reported having a good state of mental health. Most horrifyingly, one in twelve young people admit to intentionally harming themselves. In the age of social media, people are turning to online friends for support. The website 'Reddit'...

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