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Recipes // Breakfast Cups - for breakfast in a hurry 26 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Ham, Tomato and Egg Breakfast Cups The end of the holidays are near. I have mixed feelings about this. I love having both kids home, but it's been a juggle and hardwork at times. One of the things I'...
Inspiring Words // I am enough. You are enough. 25 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
So, I have this love/hate relationship with social media. Without it Poppy Sparkles would be a hobby and I'd be struggling to get anywhere. I've reconnected with long lost friends from school and made...
Beauty // Cocoa Butter Beautifying Oil by The Body Shop 23 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
I've been a fan of oils for moisturising for a while. It began with using baby oil as a moisturiser. About a year a go I decided to test some facial oil despite my fear that it might make my skin oily...
Recipe // Vegan Avocado Chocolate Mousse 21 Aug 2013 | 02:07 pm
I've instagrammed avocado mousse a few times and promised a few people that I would blog the recipe that I use, so here you go! I have to admit that when I first heard about chocolate mousse made wit...
Craft and DIY // Pink Butterflies and Yellow washi tape Card 19 Aug 2013 | 01:35 pm
The other day I was having a bit of pinterest time - I love collecting ideas, inspiration and bookmarking things I want to go back and check out when I have more time. One of my boards is dedicated t...
Inspiring Words // Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained 18 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Nothing Ventured, nothing gained. A well worn expression that is often used, but one that we often need reminding of. It can be easy to stick with safe, to bumble along the well known and oft walked ...
Bespoke Sparkles // Personalised Flower Girl Bracelet 16 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
I love creating special bridesmaid jewellery and pieces for flower girls. Miss P rather likes the orders for flower girl bracelets as she usually gets to help me with sizing! The bracelet pictured ab...
BEAUTY // Summer Fresh Make Up 14 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Whilst I do love wearing a full face of make up especially full eye make up, I love the freshness of a barely there look. BB creams are perfect for achieving a fresh, barely there look. Add a bit of b...
Bespoke Sparkles // Peach and Navy Crystals and Pearls 5 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
I love working on bespoke Commissions, especially those that give me a chance to play with colour and different materials other than Birthstone crystals. I do love making birthstone jewellery knowing ...
Inspiring Words // Remember to Smile 4 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
Today's inspiring words might reveal a little of my week. I love having the kids home. The lazy mornings without the rush to get to school on time are fab. Although they're not all that lazy as we're ...