• Tips

    Twitter Blog Chat List

    If you are a blogger like me, you’ll know that twitter is one of the biggest drivers of traffic. But to be able to gain the most traffic you must engage on twitter … no one likes that person who spams their links constantly but doesn’t actually add anything relevant to your feed! One great way to do this is to join in the many Twitter Chats out there! From my first few weeks in blogging I learnt that this could mean making so many new friends, contacting brands and having the community at your fingertips! It is so important to support your fellow bloggers and engage in the silliest…

  • Beauty

    When In Doubt, Smile and Pout

    Language is wine upon the lips – Virginia Woolf Your lips are the key to your most intimate and private soul. Through your lips you can have it all, the job, the life … the kiss! So, it’s no surprise when you see that lip care and lip products are some of the highest selling beauty products on the market right now. You can thank Kylie Jenner for that! Her expanding pout has been under much scrutiny in the press but her Lip Kit products are flying off the shelves and all over the world. She has also inspired the “Kylie Jenner Lip Challenge” – if you want a laugh please enter…

  • Lifestyle,  Tips

    Thank you Post Man! | Bakerdays

    Thank you so much to my amazing Post Man! Nope, I’m not being sarcastic, I am genuinely taking this time and platform to thank that special guy in all of our lives. The one who delivers the secret online shopping orders, or like mine, hides them in the recycle bin if he knows the man of the house is around! Wanna know why I am dedicating so much love to old Paul? Because this week he dropped something AMAZING through my letterbox! A CAKE! A cute little 5 inch masterpiece made of flour eggs and sugar. Of course, Paul the Postie wasn’t responsible for this. The amazing people over at…

  • Lifestyle,  Tips

    Blogging Techniques

    Blogging. It has the mirage of being a lifestyle of luxury with evenings filled with prosseco fueled events and days filled with piles and piles of packages landing on your doorstep. I love this idea. But sadly, that isn’t 100% the full truth. There needs to be lots of blogging techniques to ensure that your blog is seen and that it becomes successful. I have hooked up with the lovely colours of a rose blog to show you our blog techniques. Our aim is to share our techniques – as everybody is different in how their blogging process is formed, and to share our own blogging struggles. So, here goes.…

  • Beauty,  Lifestyle,  Tips

    Fish Gape

    Are you a selfie queen (who isn’t?). Do you try to get the perfect picture of yourself and your friends? Do you hate the duck face look? Good news!! There is a new trend in town to help you take the perfect selfie and group picture! Enter … the Fish Gape. Before you panic and flip over to your Urban Dictionary hold off and let me, a normal person of non-Celeb world, explain in everyday terms what on Earth this new trend is! The Fish Gape: a step away from the Duck face pose, it involves a more relaxed face with the mouth left slightly opened and puckered showing a little…