Saturday, 14 March 2015

How to avoid stress and stay healthy in 4 easy steps!

Recently I have been trying out a different approach to being healthy. Yes I am quite often inspired by movies, this post is no different. But no, it's not Cindy Crawford's buns of steel.  


In this article by Rosalind Davis, she talks about links between social, bodily, mental and environmental influences on an individuals wellbeing. She mostly relates these to stress factors and the influence of stress on your health.

Tuesday, 10 February 2015

The student guide to luxury lifestyle

    Luxury,    Lux¦ury,    n.
A state of great comfort or elegance, especially when involving great expense.


Being a student is being bound to a life of budgets, rules and guidelines; being in work or everyday life. However, as the imaginative, creative bunch that we are, there are certain things that us students can do to spruce up our lives and make them more bearable. 

Tuesday, 3 February 2015

Favourite online reads.

I don't know about you, but as a cheapskate I love the invention of free internet magazines! In my eyes they can be just as good, if not better, than the real deal. 
Here are some of my favourite sites to check out if I have a little extra time in my day....

Tuesday, 27 January 2015

5 makeup mistakes to stop now!

Hello hello, ridiculously enough, this is my first post of 2015! My life has been pretty boring, hence the lack of presence, I have a few ideas that I'm working on, but please put all suggestions in the comments and please leave me feedback! Enjoy...



{Disclaimer; I am not a makeup artist, but these points have been collected from experience, trained MUA's and articles.}

Sunday, 28 December 2014

University: Stay on track during winter break

Whether you're in high school or taking part in a post-grad course, the school breaks are often a time that we all struggle with motivation and the transition back into work, later on. Many people are given time over the winter to complete assignments to be handed in post-Christmas. Some time between the numerous bubble baths we take as soon as we walk in the door, and the sitting on suitcases to return, we have to make time to write 3000 odd words towards our final grades. 


Source: In Honour of design

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