Category Archives: Beauty, Health & Style
WHAT’S HAPPENING TO ME? – IS IT TIME FOR THE DREADED PERI MENOPAUSE
Middle age, menopause, those are years away right?!!! Weight gain, tiredness, irritability, no, they won’t happen to me!!! But they do & they have! Last October I hit 47 & felt great, 10 months later I’m having all sorts of … Continue reading
HELLO AUGUST 2022
FABULOUS THINGS THAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH 1. A weekend away in beautiful North Yorkshire 2. Some lovely lunch dates with friends 3. A fantastic girls cocktail night in my Summer House with two of my best friends 4. Belle had … Continue reading
WORKING ON MYSELF!
Lockdown had many low points for everyone but on a personal level I used the time to really work on myself and the result has been more confidence and a much more positive outlook on life. I’ve always been a … Continue reading
HELLO JULY 2022
FABULOUS THINGS THAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH 1. Our new business Balloons and Dreams is going really well!!! 2. I got 99% for my last exam! 3. An amazing few days away in North Yorkshire in the stunning converted barn we … Continue reading
HELLO JUNE 2022
FABULOUS THINGS THAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH 1. I took another exam – one more crossed off the list 2. Some lovely meals out with friends 3. I booked a holiday for October half term 4. I got an extremely high … Continue reading
HELLO APRIL 2021
FABULOUS THINGS THAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH 1. Isabelle’s 16th Birthday 2. The clocks went forward – lighter nights whoop! 3. We were told we could go back to the studios in April! No more teaching on Zoom!!! 4. I’ve got … Continue reading
THE MENTAL HEALTH OF CHILDREN & TEENS IN LOCKDOWN 3
I first published this post last November but with Lockdown 3 upon us I felt I needed to re post it. So many people are struggling far more in this lockdown but I really feel that teenagers & children are … Continue reading
HEALTH CHECKS FOR WOMEN IN THEIR 40’s
There is nothing more important than looking after yourself and having regular check ups to ensure all is well. As you move into your 40’s it becomes more and more important to check the things you can at home and … Continue reading
BUYING CLOTHES IN YOUR 40’S
On my 40th birthday I had a fabulous figure and wore a stunning dress to my party. In the 5 years that came after my 40th without realising it, the weight kept creeping on year by year. Don’t get me … Continue reading
MY LIFE IN BEAUTY
FIRST MAKEUP & BEAUTY REGIMESI started wearing makeup in my early teens (although as a dancer I’d worn it from a very young age on stage) and I remember the very first lipstick I had was Autumn Shimmer by Rimmel. … Continue reading
MY PERFECT DAY
MY PERFECT DAY As much as I love dressing up & going out, as someone who leads a very busy life my perfect day would be a Sunday at home with my family. Being the business owner of a Theatre … Continue reading
FLATTERING MAKE-UP IN YOUR 40’s
FLATTERING MAKE-UP IN YOUR 40’s The 40’s are a time when the fine lines that began to appear in your late 30’s start to get a bit deeper and when you may need to start reviewing your makeup routine. First … Continue reading
50 Quick Beauty Tips & Tricks
Pillowcases in silk or satin are best for your skin and are less likely to cause wrinkles in the long term. These are also better for hair and helps avoid frizziness A dab of light eyeshadow in the inner corners … Continue reading
MY FIVE GOLDEN LIFE RULES
MY FIVE GOLDEN LIFE RULES 1. Try not to stress too much Easier said than done for me as I’m a bit of a worrier and stress head. As I’ve reached my 40’s I’m trying very hard to not let … Continue reading
