For the last couple of years I have spent my holidays seeing Europe by train and trekking to gorgeous little towns around France and Italy. One of my particular favourites has had to be the town of Aix-Les-Bains, nestled quietly next to the towering Alps and the beautiful Lac Du Bourget in France. The weather [...]
Author: prettyandpetit
Two Cities of Love
Two beautiful cities, both beginning with V, and only 75 miles apart, 1 hour and 20 minutes by train. Two cities synonymous with romance and epic love stories, each filled with magical and mysterious tales. If you are staying at the nearby Lake Garda and you are interested in culture and city sightseeing they are [...]
Beauty Atelier Shop
If you are looking for gorgeous looking lashes and masterful make up tools I know just the place! I recently came across this stunning online shop, the Beauty Atelier, catering for your every beauty need. I first discovered the Beauty Atelier on Twitter. They have such a fun feed and their logo in particular really [...]
The Lifestyle Blogger UK
I've followed The Lifestyle Blogger UK for a little while now and I absolutely love the range of articles on her website. She includes so many useful articles from the latest list of Blogger Hashtag Hours (which are amazing for scheduling Twitter chats into my diary!) and the most delicious recipes including a Salted Caramel [...]
#apovgiftswap – Part 2
First off, a belated Merry Christmas to you all! I have been enjoying the festive season to the max, spending time with friends and family, eating(!) as well as decorating my first real tree. It's been nice to have a few days to catch up with myself and to reflect on the year too - [...]
Top Tips for Passing Your Driving Test
I recently passed my driving test and have bought my first car - hooray!!! It did take me a couple of attempts to pass but it was mainly down to anxiety and not knowing what to expect - so I have given you my top tips to make sure you are feeling well prepared and [...]
A Christmas Celebration with The Polish Bakery
A bit of a belated post but I wanted to share the fantastic evening I had at The Polish Bakery Christmas Party! In early December on a chilly Tuesday evening I was invited to an evening filled with Christmas festivities as I attended The Polish Bakery Christmas Party at 55 Exhibition Road in South Kensington, [...]
Achievements and Resolutions 2016/17
So here it is, a brand new fresh year to start again. New ideas, new focus but also a good time to reflect on all the fantastic achievements from the last year. I always take a day between Christmas and New Year to do this. I usually head out of the house (most likely to [...]
Guest Post – 6 Winter Essentials You Should Carry With You
Have your lips started to get flaky and dry? Does your nose look pinker than usual? Do you feel like drinking coffee at the middle of the night and cuddling? Well, if the answer is yes to all of these questions then you must know that winter is here and it is about time you [...]
Guest Post – Transform Your Fashion Style into Your Home Design
For those of us who love fashion, picking a perfect outfit for the day is important. It has to reflect our mood, the place we are going and more importantly it has to be within the borders of our style. We all have our ways of wearing clothes and designs we absolutely adore. Moreover, as [...]