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2018 Bullet Journal | Flip Through

|On 5:32 pm
In June 2017 I tasked myself with the challenge of making my own diary for 2018. I slowly worked on a bullet journal gathering inspiration from Pinterest and youTube. I wanted to share a few of my favourite pages as well as things I have included in my bullet journal to hopefully inspire you with yours...

TDC Self Love Challenge

|On 5:17 pm
One of my new year resolutions is to practice self love more and really focus on my own wellbeing. I've searched through a few self love challenges over the past two months but none were perfect, so I have created my own. It is 31 days long so you can apply it to any month you wish, or you can pick and choose a few of my suggestions and try do them daily. I have attached a link to the PDF for your...

Tarte Rainforest of the Sea volume III | Swatches & Review

|On 5:00 pm
Before this stunning highlighting eyeshadow palette disappears forever I wanted to do a post about it. Tarte are known for their beautiful packaging and buttery smooth shadows and this palette does not disappoint in neither department. The Rainforest of the Sea volume III palette encompasses 8 gorgeous...

🌞 Night Out Summer Makeup 💄

|On 5:38 pm
Ahh summer, the time of year I dread because it's too hot to wear makeup but at the same time I want coverage. During summer nights when I have a party or am going out there are a few changes to my makeup routine that occur so I thought I'd share. Especially if you have scarring, redness, acne or dry...

3ina the 3 in 1 Foundation | Review

|On 7:20 pm
I am trying to make it a habit to write up more foundation/base product reviews. Especially because I feel like my skin is on the more difficult side to cover, I feel like it would be more helpful for you all. I'm including wear test photos as well as how well the foundation covers my acne and scarring....

Skin Diaries #6

|On 5:27 pm
This will be my last update on my skin for this year but it is (hopefully) the beginning of clearer skin in 2018! Over January there won't be any updates as I go away for the month and I will continue to implement what I share with you today. In February I will include pictures of where my skin is at...

How I edit my photos 📷

|On 5:41 pm
Since it is my birthday week as I am writing this post I wanted something simple to write up yet helpful. I know I have done other how to's relating to photography: flatlay tips & tricks and how to take the perfect flatlay, but this post goes more into detail with the editing of photos. It is no...

Natural Alternatives 🍃 | Body Care

|On 4:49 pm
First of all, can I just say, life is so much better when you're officially on Uni holidays! Secondly, this week's post is all about natural alternatives in the body department. During my efforts to enter the "green" side when it comes to beauty I've also had to consider fake tan, exfoliators, moisturisers,...

Current Beauty Favourites

|On 5:24 pm
I am horrible with committing to monthly beauty favourites because I tend to stick to products for longer periods of time and don't switch things up monthly. So I am here today to share my current beauty favourites with you all. Lip balm Eco Lips Mongo Kiss - Vanilla Honey Dry lips? Desperately...

Colour Correcting 101

|On 4:59 pm
A few people have asked me how to best conceal birthmarks, redness, dark circles etc so I thought I'd put together a simple post to explain it. Although I am not a makeup artist I have dealt with most of these issues myself, so I do know a thing or two based off my own experience. First things...

Test it Tuesday: Promoting photos on Instagram

|On 6:05 pm
Tonight's post is inspired by Instagram making life difficult. I have seen a lot of people (myself included) notice a drop in engagement with their posts and a few others are paying to hopefully bring in new followers, likes, comments etc. Personally @thedailycatchup is a hobby. I don't want it...

Skin Diaries #6

|On 5:20 pm
First things first, sorry for being absent from my blog once again. Life has been throwing a lot at me this year and I really had to figure out my priorities, which unfortunately meant blogging and Instagram got a little neglected. If you are a regular reader of my skin diaries you would know I've...

SCOUT Cosmetics Luminous Finish Foundation | Review

|On 5:51 pm
The last week of uni is over and now I just have two weeks of placement. I can finally get back into regular blogging!!  This weeks post is a foundation review. Foundations are one of my favourite makeup products to try out because I feel like my skin is very difficult to work with, so when one...