Beauty

E.L.F Mini Haul for the over 50 skin
I recently reviewed three E.L.F makeup for my mature, wrinkly old skin and I kinda liked them! Check out my YouTube video and watch me try them on.
I’m quite late to the E.L.F party, but the three products – well, four if you count the two mini eye shadow palettes – are really good and worth checking out.

6 Tips for Thinning Hair
I’ve never had thick hair. It wasn’t exactly thin, but in the days when we used to wash it once a week, by the 5th day it was so greasy my ears would be poking through! But recently I started to notice rather a large amount of hair was collecting in the shower tray and also in my hands when I ran my fingers through it after applying conditioner. And when I started to notice what looked like bald patches at my hairline, I thought it might be time to consult the GP.

Summer Faves
Here’s a quick trip through my Summer favourites – products I bought over the Summer months which I will definitely be taking into Autumn Winter.

My Retinol Journey
The jury’s out as to whether it’s making a difference to my skin, but I’ve fallen for the hype and am using retinol nightly.. Well, that’s not strictly true – I am actually using retinal, which is a form of retinol, and one which can cause less irritation and faster results. Confused? Then take my hand and let me lead you gently through the confusing world of so called anti-aging skincare with particular reference to retinol, retinal and tretinoin – or at least my experience of it, and where I go to find out reliable non-biased information.

Tight Lining – what it is and how to do it
Have you ever wanted to know how to tight line? Or what even is tight lining? The beauty industry has created its own vocabulary, of which tight lining is just one expression, and no, it's nothing to do with logging! I mean, what is an inky list, or a doe foot? I...

Beauty Empties – Summer 2021
Some of these were great, others not so much. My review of all 12 is on my YouTube channel, and to give you a heads up, this little beauty was definitely up there! [dssb_sharing_buttons...

May Faves – Makeup, Skincare, Haircare
Gosh, as I write this May seems a long time ago, but when I recorded this video we were hopeful that lockdown would soon end and we looked forward to a sociable summer…