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    70 + Gift Ideas for Tween and Teen boys ……… and girls

    November 18, 2024 - By 

    This post contains Affiliate links but not all links are Affiliate links  Since my tween and teen girl gift ideas went down so well ( you can read it here ) , I thought it only fair to do one for the boys too. Although, to be fair, this is fairly gender neutral, so is perfect for girls too and even men!! Hopefully you find this useful To find links, click on the word here in each paragraph . Mini Projector   This is a handy, portable mini projector. It has built in wifi, speakers, bluetooth and you can use…

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    Over 70, Teen and Tween girl gift ideas 2024

    November 9, 2024 - By 

      This post contains Affiliate links but not all links are Affiliate links  Finding the perfect Christmas gift for tweens and teens can be tricky, but I’ve got you covered! My guide features over 70 gift ideas that cater to various interests and budgets. From a handful of gadgets to creative kits, fashion accessories to eco-friendly options, I’ve curated a list that’s sure to inspire. Whether you’re shopping for a budding artist, a tech enthusiast, or a sports fanatic, you’ll find something here to make this Christmas unforgettable for the young people in your life. While this is geared towards…

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    Gifts for the men ( or women) in your life

    December 11, 2016 - By 

    In our family, when it comes to buying gifts , the men in our lives are the hardest to by for. The reason for this being, they have either bought the things they want, or they keep telling us to not waste our money because they don’t need anything!!! To help you narrow down your search for gifts for your men, I have put together a small gift guide. It is worth noting that the majority of these gifts can be bought for women too and the only reason I didn’t include gadgets like these in my other gift guides,  is…

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    Stocking Filler gift guide

    December 10, 2016 - By 

    Ready for your shopping to get a whole lot easier? I have put together a stocking filler guide to help you pick out a few more of those “little bits” that end up causing us heart ache!!! It is actually harder picking out little bits for people, than it is buying the bigger gifts. I have used almost all of the products in this gift guide, so they 100% get my seal of approval and will go down a storm on christmas morning. Little Miss and Mr Men merchandise Last week I spotted these mugs in Arnotts and thought they…

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    Luxury Christmas Gift guide

    December 8, 2016 - By 

    I don’t know about you, but I often find it difficult to pick a gift for somebody or even myself when the value goes over €50. To help you with your Christmas shopping or indeed to help you pick something that you can put on your list, I have put together some of my favourite luxury gifts. Steampod If you have hair and don’t already have a steampod, this 100% needs to be top of your Christmas list. This is honestly the best hair tool I own. I bought this over a year ago in Shush Hair and have used…

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    Christmas Gifts under €100

    December 4, 2015 - By 

    Kindle Yes I know this isn’t a beauty item, but I couldn’t do a gift list without a kindle!!! I have my kindle about 5 years now and I still  love it as much as I did the first day I got it. If you’re a reader or the person you’re buying for is a reader, than this is an invaluable present. I personally thought I would miss holding a real book, but honestly this is so handy for just firing in the bag with you and its light so when you’re lying in bed it doesn’t feel heavy in…

  • Gift Guide - gifts - makeup brushes

    Must have makeup brushes

    December 1, 2014 - By 

    You would not believe the amount of boyfriends and husbands who have emailed me looking for suggestions on makeup brushes to buy their girlfriends/wives. Normally they want a place where you can just click one button and buy a whole set at once. Sadly I don’t think such a set exists . To help them in their search, I have put together all the brushes I think you need to have a rounded brush collection. I own all of these brushes and use them every single day without fail. Face Foundation – Sigma F80 To me there is no foundation…

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    A very Body Shop Christmas

    November 19, 2013 - By 

    Last Wednesday I was invited to The Body shop Christmas Launch event. It was such a fab event, where I got to meet so many other beauty bloggers as well as seeing and testing some of The Body Shop Christmas gift sets. Lets be honest, It wouldn’t be Christmas without a Body Shop gift set. I have been receiving them almost every year since my school days of collecting “smellies”. Tell me I am not the only one who had soap display in my bedroom as a kid? This Christmas The Body Shop have not let us down with their…