After a rather whiffy attempt with a crystal deodorant in the early Noughties, I'd never risked a 'natural deodorant' until Nuud.
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CF Travel: Readycamp – glamping in Devon
Sleeping under canvas, star-filled nights, 'smores and beach days - glamping in South Devon with Readycamp was a great family 'first taste' of camping, with all the magic and none of the hassle.
Sunday small brand love: Lara Quin
My love of candles spans a decade and these crystal infused, hand-poured beauties from Lara Quin could be my new addiction...
CF Home: Ecoegg laundry egg review
My review of the eco-friendly, award-winning Ecoegg laundry mineral detergent, that's fab for allergy-prone, super sensitive skin.
30 second review: 15-min Vegan, by Katy Beskow
After a month-long hospital stint it's left me well, Vegan. A previously rabid carnivore, I'm now craving ALL THE GREEN FOOD - this super simple, quick cookbook from Katy Beskow has helped me navigate my new plant-based world.
Object of Desire: Linen bedlinen
I feel like I've missed out on decades of amazing sleep... not due to the obvious reason that I am mother to two young boys (although they don't help) - but because I have only just discovered the JOY of 100% linen bedlinen.
30 second review: Aveeno daily moisturising after-shower mist
It's not a sexy, glamorous beauty find, but I was immediately sold on this 'quick fix' from Aveeno on my weekly Boots sweep. Call me a lazy beauty junkie, but I like easy, quick, hard-working, effective products. If they're a faff, chances are I won't use them, no matter how…
30 second review: L’Oreal Hydra Genius Aloe Water
Well this really is a little bit genius if you are currently sweltering in the British heatwave, or heading off to sunny climes this summer.
CF Picks: Summer lingerie
I think I’ve reached the age, and stage in my marriage, where lingerie is not all about push-up bras, chaffing undercarriages and bells and whistles (was it ever?!). Whilst I’m not ready to give in to the sensible belly button warmers quite yet, I now yearn for comfy, everyday staples…
CF Review: Quinny Zapp travel buggy
I put a little shout out on Instagram last month for this buggy as my first impressions were pretty good. I picked it up on a pre-loved site because while our day-to-day buggy, the Britax B-Motion 3, is completely brilliant, sturdy and a total workhorse (I honestly can’t recommend this…
Soundtrack to summer: Christophe Maé
You know when music can immediately zip you back to an exact moment in time – or can conjure up a feeling, period in your life or milestone in the first few bars? This album by French chanteur, Christophe Maé is already going to be exactly that for me, this…
CF Eats: Leon’s ‘Happy Salads’ cookbook review
This new cookbook from Leon has seriously upped my salad game in time for summer in France