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6 Easy Post Run Hairstyles

6 Easy Post Run Hairstyles

I know I’m not the only one who prioritises that extra mile, stretch or coffee post run rather than spending that 10min getting ready. Luckily, going to uni it’s OK if I go straight from my workout to the lecture (I have nice friends who never judge me and...
Can Fake Eyelashes Withstand an Active Lifestyle?

Can Fake Eyelashes Withstand an Active Lifestyle?

I’ve always wondered how so many people seemed to have amazing eyelashes, questioning if they put on stick-on eyelashes every single morning, or just had a really good mascara. Turns out, they were getting extensions, and now I’m in on the secret. A lot of...
Why Am I Getting Slower?

Why Am I Getting Slower?

I’ve run 6 marathons, with an ultimate goal of earning a BQ – for those of you not obsessed with marathons, that’s a 3.35 (or faster) qualifying time for my age group. I felt well on my way, running a 3.49 in the Berlin marathon in 2014, feeling the...
How to Get Rid of Sweaty Spotty Chests

How to Get Rid of Sweaty Spotty Chests

A rather less than glamorous blog topic today, however something that is very real for the ‘fit girl’. Whether you’re a gym goer, a runner or a class fanatic, the truth is that getting sweaty on the regular means your skin can suffer. I was dealing...
H&M Conscious Beauty

H&M Conscious Beauty

After telling you all that H&M Make Up was one of my March favourites, I thought I’d expand a little more and tell you all about the H&M Conscious Beauty range that I stumbled upon when I went into the shop to buy the blusher and eyeliner. I was...