As many people that follow me on Twitter (@AmiRoseBlog) will know, I've given up refined sugar for lent. Yep, I'm crazy! I've planned a few posts for throughout my 'journey' because yes, it really is a journey. For anyone that thinks giving up sugar is easy, think again! I went to my local Tesco last week for well over an hour, reading every. damn. label. to evaluate the ingredients. I bought less than 10 things and it cost me over £16 so I can't ... Read the Post...
Models Own Chrome Blue | Manicure Monday
Every time I use a polish from the Models Own Colour Chrome Collection it always makes me wish I'd bought the entire collection at Clothes Show. They're all such gorgeous colours! As my Manicure Monday featuring Chrome Pink was so popular, I thought I'd let you see what Models Own Chrome Blue looks like on. It's my favourite from their Colour Chrome Collection (so far). But I'm sure once I finally get round to trying their Rose Gold or Copper ... Read the Post...
THE ENGAGEMENT | Wedding Series
A couple of weeks ago I did a poll on Twitter asking if you'd like to see a wedding series on my blog now that Sam and I are starting to plan our wedding (exciting stuff). Over 100 of you voted yes so thank you for that. And to the two people that voted no thank you, soz but it's happening anyway. I forget that I started my blog to be like an 'online diary'. I've become more interested, or worried, about writing about what I feel you want to ... Read the Post...
Butterfly Cakes | Recipe
Butterfly Cakes are one of my all time favourite things to make (and eat). They're so simple but give a little twist on the standard cupcake, they don't require many ingredients either, you can usually find them all in your cupboards/fridge. These are ideal for a 'pick me up', I'm definitely an 'I'm feeling down lets make a batch of cakes girl' rather than just picking up the nearest junk food I can find. I find baking therapeutic and often I ... Read the Post...