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5 Tips To Save Your Problematic Skin
Hello again, Recently my friend asked me what I’ve been doing to clear up my skin. At last, someone noticed that my poor skin is improving. To paint a picture, my skin is typically dry and has some slight scarring from acne I’ve had in the past. Some of the time my skin isn’t on…
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Introducing… ResMed’s S+ Sleep Tracker
Hello again, So today’s blog post is a little different… For the past month or so I’ve been testing out a sleep tracker to try and improve the amount and quality of sleep that I’m getting each night. The S+ tracks every stage of the sleep cycle by monitoring your breathing and eye movement using a sensor.…
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10 Things To Do When You’re Feeling Down
Hello again, Recently I’ve been thinking about all of the things that I do to cheer myself up when I’m stuck in a rut of boredom and can’t seem to face being productive. So, I thought that I’d collate a list of these things to share with those of you that need cheering up. Do…
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4 Things I’m Rubbish At Remembering To Do
Hello again, I don’t know why but for some reason I have the urge to tell the world about the things that I’m rubbish at remembering. To water my plants At the moment I have three plants sat on my window sill, all in need of some TLC. I feel so neglectful when I forget…
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5 Things I Don’t Have Time For
Hello again, Today I’m giving you the pleasure of hearing me moan about all of the things that I most definitely don’t have time for… Automated Twitter DMs You know those annoying “Hi, how are you? Thanks for following me, check out my blog: ______” messages on Twitter? I appreciate that people want to increase…
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Winter Skincare and Haircare Tips and Saviours
Hello again, Like a lot of people, I have dry skin and find that my skin gets even worse during the winter months. Although sometimes, no matter how hard I try, there’s no stopping the bitter cold air from drying out my skin, there are some things that I try and do to prevent it.…
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3 Tips To Make Getting Out Of Bed A Whole Lot Easier
Hello again, I don’t know why but over the past couple of months I’ve really struggled to fall asleep and wake up easily. In the past I’ve always been a morning person as I’ve had to wake up early for work. Now, I can barely manage waking up at 7:30am for uni. I think it’s…
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‘Brooklyn’ by Colm Tóibín | Books
Hello again, After watching the film Brooklyn, starring Saoirse Ronan (The Host), I then found out that it was an adaptation of the novel by Colm Tóibín. Since I loved the film so I figured it would only be fair that I gave to book ago. Right? Without ruining the story, I’ll try and give you…
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No-Bake Granola Breakfast Bars
Hello again, For a while now I’ve wanted to try and bake (or in this case: freeze) my own granola bars. I look online for a few recipes but in the end I decided to put whatever I wanted in them. A lot of them were suggesting chocolate chips, coconut, seeds, cherries and a lot of…
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7 Annoying People You’ll Encounter On The Tube
Hello again, Since, like most commuters, I always seem to encounter people that haven’t a clue about etiquette or manners when it comes to travelling on the tube. I’m sure that those of you that have used the London Underground before, or any underground for that matter, will have encountered someone that ruined their journey.…
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