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Caudalie welcomes the Thirty Plus Bloggers

November 7, 2016 Joanne Mallon 4

  The trouble with being a blogger is that it can be quite an isolated life. So you have to take your social opportunities where […]

Beauty bargains and Korean skincare at TK Maxx now

September 20, 2016 Joanne Mallon 6

  Time to get your Bargain Hunting Trousers on, friends, as we seek and capture the finest beauty bargains known to humanity. Scene of the […]

A night out with the 30 plus bloggers at Omniya London

November 10, 2015 Joanne Mallon 0

What a bonkers week it’s been. I started a new freelance job, back working in TV, and the first time I’ve worked out of somebody […]

#Juneathon days 24 & 25 – It’s Harry Potter day!

June 25, 2015 Joanne Mallon 0

Just a quick one from me because I am having one of those days with too much stuff going on, not enough hours. Most importantly, […]

#Juneathon day 8 – Pump it up at #OneLive

June 8, 2015 Joanne Mallon 0

  I nearly forgot to blog today, but I did complete my daily Juneathon activity by going to a BodyPump class at the gym and […]

Mumsnet’s BlogFest: A retrospective

November 12, 2013 Joanne Mallon 6

  “The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.” ― Gloria Steinem   “Never go to bed mad. Stay up […]

How to be less nervous at a blogger event

June 17, 2013 Joanne Mallon 3

I wanted to call this post How Not to be Nervous at a Blogger Event – but then I realised that, for most of us […]

The Graphic Art of the Films of Harry Potter

June 7, 2013 Joanne Mallon 2

On our recent visit to the Harry Potter Studio Tour I loved the display of Harry Potter graphic art from the films – posters, books and […]

A night out on the peas

December 19, 2012 Joanne Mallon 5

Most of the time being a self-emplyed freelancer rocks, but at this time of year it’s seriously lacking in the fun factor. No last day […]

Fear, chaos, music, books

December 2, 2012 Joanne Mallon 0

In a moment of serendipity that almost never happens, our house has birthed two new books in the same week. The kids are feral, the […]

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