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Continue reading →: Zoeva Rose Golden & Cocoa Blend eye shadow palettes
German brush brand Zoeva is slowly but surely expanding their make up offerings. After trying a blush and two eye liners, I finally caved and decided to buy two of their eye shadow palettes last winter. By now I have had ample time to play around with these and form…
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Continue reading →: How to get past cravings
Everybody has them, everybody struggles with them: cravings! Those moments in the day where you know you’re not hungry, but where you just feel you could have something to eat. Because you want to, because your body tells you to. But why does your body tell you to? Have you…
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Continue reading →: Must have eye shadow shades
If you’re just starting out with make up, the sheer amount available can be overwhelming. I know I was! Over the years, I have determined what I like and what I can live without and it is in that light that I have picked 10 eye shadow shades that I…
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Continue reading →: Leiden hot spots #2
I absolutely love the town I live in. Leiden is a quaint little city, especially its city center. It boasts plenty of cafes and restaurants, museums and the shopping is pretty okay if you know what to look for. Especially once you start walking around the little alleyways there are…
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Continue reading →: Gliss Kur Oil Nutrive Dream Hair hair oil
One of my favorite haircare lines from the drugstore is the Gliss Kur Oil Nutrive line. I swear by their shampoo and conditioner and the wonder serum spray is one of my holy grails. It simply gives the best results on my hair: it feels nourished and is less frizzy.…
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Continue reading →: 7x practical fashion tips
Mostly, I use my Fashion Friday posts to talk to you about my wardrobe favorites, show off my style and give styling options for some of my staple pieces. Today I want to change things up. I already wrote a blog post about handy fashion tips back in 2012 and…
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Continue reading →: Book review (February 2016)
I know I know, we’re already passed midway March, but I have yet to post my February book review! In the month of February I read 4 books. I read book centered around Victorian London, a book with a protagonist with some form of autism and I got started on…
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Continue reading →: MAC lip review: Syrup, Brave, Chili, Staunchly Stylish, Burgundy
MAC lipsticks and lip liners are some of the most revered make up products out there. After a bit of a lull concerning all things MAC in the land of beauty, the brand received a spark of attention after Kylie Jenner fessed up loving MAC’s Faux lipstick. It unleashed a…
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Continue reading →: Recipe: creamy spaghetti
You know I love my quick and easy meals and today I have another recipe for you that will give you just that. Pasta is always a good idea in my book, and combined with cooking cream, some ham and plenty of veggies, you can do no wrong. This is…
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Continue reading →: Words that have gone out of style
The best part about language is that it changes all the time. The words you say today, will not be the same as tomorrow’s. This cycle of new utterances has caused language to evolve over time. From big changes such as The Great Vowel Shift, which caused all vowels in…
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Continue reading →: Garnier micellar cleansing water
Very often I forget to review some of my favorite beauty products. In the past that usually happened because I forgot to take pictures. But when you repurchase a product at least 10 times and make sure you always have at least two back ups on your beauty shelves, then…
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Continue reading →: Ode to… the polka dot
When looking through my wardrobe and picking my favorite items, I notice that I do not only like single items or types of clothes, but also types of prints. I love stripes, but polka dots were my first love. I own many pieces with polka dots and already wrote something…
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Continue reading →: Music ABC – X
The letter X wasn’t easy to find songs for to go into my favorites list. So this is the first part of my Music ABC in which I had to cheat a little. And to my surprise one song on this list isn’t available anywhere online either. But that song…
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Continue reading →: 3x contour & highlight palette: W7, Catrice & Maybelline
I love doing these 3-in-1 reviews! It is a great way to show you a review of 3 similar products that are comparable and might work the same. Today it is up to contour and highlight palettes from the drugstore. These have been a standard item in many high end…
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