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In the past couple of months whilst taking a break from all things blogging, I've really got my whole beauty routine down to a fine art - I think it must be something to do with not reading other blogs and keeping up with the new releases, it's been...

My morning skincare routine is brief. I'm not a morning person at all, between getting ready for work and trying to chase down the small boy to get him ready too, there are about 5 minutes left just for me.
I love using bar soap to wash my face in the morning, obviously one specifically for my face and not just any old bar of soap. Currently, I'm using the Gallinée Prebiotic Cleansing Bar (£10) It smells mild, fresh and a little sweet and really freshens...

When showering, there are some people who jump in, scrub until clean and jump straight back out again. I am not one of those people. I'm probably the exact opposite, I guess you could say I dawdle, but I just like to take my time.
I discovered the Dr. Hauschka Lavender & Sandalwood Body Wash in a beauty discovery kit quite some time ago. One sniff and I was hooked! I think maybe I've typed the words 'I love Lavender' about 20,000 times on the blog in the past, and it's still...

I don't want to sound like a broken record but I really love toners and facial mists. Uplifting, refreshing, cooling, hydrating - there's nothing they can't do. I've tried so many, from homemade to high-end luxury and everything in between.
The Alteya brand was unknown to me before discovering them on LoveLula. I was particularly interested to learn that they have their own rose and lavender fields, distillery and skin care manufacturing facility in the heart of The Rose Valley in Bulgaria...