I have wanted to get my hair coloured and styled by a vintage hairdresser/stylist for ages, and it finally happened this week! I first came across Yankee Sweetheart Salon on Instagram, and was excited to find Lexi had opened up in Geelong West. While we were away on our midyear break, I took the opportunity […]
Vaseline…I reckon just about every household around the world will have a jar of this sitting in a cupboard! We have always had some, but it wasn’t until recently that I re-discovered this wonder jelly, and was curious to find out how it came about. So first, a bit of history… In about 1860, Robert […]
I am not a beauty blogger, but for today’s My Friday Five, I would like to share some beauty care products which I use and that work well for me. All these products can be easily found at places such as Priceline, supermarkets and chemists in Australia…apologies to my overseas readers as I am not […]
I have always been somewhat adventurous with my hair since I left school, although I will admit I had a perm or two before I was 18! Although I have never actually shaved it all off, I have had everything from a pixie cut, right through to waist length extensions. And I don’t mind a […]
Something nice is happening in my world…I am receiving compliments about how happy and healthy I am looking now. The thought that I must have looked pretty bad before does worry me, but I am beginning to realise just how much of a change has happened in the last 12 months. And usually after the […]
I now have rather long hair, yet every day I wear it the same way….down and straight! It’s to do with laziness more then anything else, but in my mission to update my appearance, I am wanting to get more creative and take advantage of all this hair I have been blessed with! To do […]
My vintage weekend continued as I made the trip down the highway to attend a Vintage Styling Workshop run by Miss Chrissy of the Lindy Charm School for Girls! The workshop was held at the Vintage Emporium (which is part of the Vintage Shed in Tyabb), which is a perfect location, as it is jammed […]
Today I am posing a question for you all….long hair after 40….yes or no? This question has arisen as I am beginning to realise just how long my hair has grown! It’s funny because I have spent ages letting it do its thing, that I forget that it is slowly growing…and now I officially have […]