10.8.20

THE BEST BUDGET MOISTURISER



Have you ever had a BSD (Bad Skin Day) where you take a panic trip to Boots to try and find a product that is going to fix it and end up signing up to a new mortgage? Well, you’re not the only one. I’ve done this time and time again and more than often I end up extremely dissapointed with worse skin, other than this occasion. 


I was hunting deep in the isles of Boots and came across a huge pot of moisturising cream and was completely intrigued. It was only £2.50 for a huge pot and I must admit, I did not have high hopes but wow the results were insane. 


Within 48 hours of applying this morning and night to clean skin, my skin had completely cleared and it’s been the best it’s ever been since. I find the product to be extremely versatile. The consistency is thick, but a thin layer can be applied with ease however can be built up if you feel you want your skin to soak some moisture (I often do this at night) or for more of a glow as a base of makeup. I find my makeup glides onto my skin and I never have dry patches, considering I’ve used this all winter and I usually suffer from dry skin. 


If there is one thing you buy today, skip the Starbucks and get this product. I promise you will not be disappointed. In my opinion it is much better than various other high end moisturisers I have used and for £2.50 you cannot go wrong. Let me know your holy grail moisturiser and if you do try it, be sure to drop me a comment below with your thoughts. 


Enjoy! 


Brook xx 

17.1.20

STARTING AGAIN...






Well, hey everyone. Long time no speak as they say! How are we all doing? I can’t quite believe it’s been nearly 5 years since my last post. So much has happened and my life has changed durastically, but I can’t help but be excited to start my blog again. I’ve always loved it and I’m excited to bring it into this chapter of my life. 

I’ve got so many exciting ideas and many more blogposts coming your way. All things beauty, fashion and lifestyle as before but also some Mum content too since I welcomed baby Esme into the world in February 2018. Wow we need a catch up! 

So yes, it’s right I’m starting again but bigger and better than ever. I hope you all enjoy coming along on this journey with me to my next big chapter and enjoy the blogposts. If there is anything you would love to see be sure to let me know in the comments below, I’d love to know how you’ve all been. Happy new year! Let’s hope 2020 is a good one. 

Until next time. 

Brook xx

24.2.15

COLGATE MAX WHITE ONE


Now I don't know about you, but ever since I was a Olsen Twin obsessive, I've always dreamt about how great it would be to have a kick ass set of white nashers. Double digit quantities of Crest Whitening Strips and endless magazines and DIY kits later... I worked out that it comes down to a few simple things such as drinking out of straws, not having too much sugar / coffee / red wine (damn) and all in all, a good brushing routine.