Beauty Diaries

Many age related skincare issues like dark spots and wrinkles are the thanks to sun exposure. However, the sun is very important to stave off SAD syndrome and in the production of Vitamin D so completely staying out of the sun is not an option for me. From a young age...

  To wear or not to wear, this is the question. The debate about whether or not to wear eye cream will never end, in my opinion.  Some people say you don’t need an eye cream, especially during the day because most eye creams do not contain sunscreen. I have...

A whole week on a desert island? That’s not a bad thing, that’s a slice of heaven right there!  No hubby, no kids, no furKids, no cleaning, no cooking, no phones, no office....  I could do with living on berries and coconuts for a week.  I have a few kilos to...

So holidays and going away season is fast approaching.  Unfortunately I’m only going away for a few days to visit my parents on the garden route but I’m already organising family gifts, packing and sorting our house sitters etc.. When it comes to going away I always tend to over pack....

Despite the thunderstorms and the rain the last few days, I am so happy that it is finally Summer here in South Africa. Along with Summer comes shorts, skirts, dresses and flip flops. And sadly, sunburn. But, have no fear, I've compiled a list of sunscreens that won't hurt your pocket and will ensure that you...

  As a woman in my 30’s I am blessed to very often be told that I “don’t look it” ;)   Now I have to confess that I mostly have my parents to thank for this, by them passing me down some good genes! But there are some things that...