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Small Ways To Be A Little Healthier
The older I get the more I take into account my health, when I was younger I just didn't care. I never thought about what I was putting into my body or cared much for exercise. Last year I gave myself a real push to start leading a healthier lifestyle and really started to look after myself. At the time, I just wanted to start off small, trying to change everything at once was only going to end in failure, so here are a few small things I did.
3 Things For The Perfect Champagne Eye
My all time favourite eye look is a shimmery champagne shade swept all over the lid. Sounds pretty simple, right? You would think so but I've been on the quest for the perfect shade and long lasting formulation for what feels like my entire life. I think I've finally found the perfect combination of products and tools for shimmery champagne perfection.
A Few Tips On Photography Styling
One of my favourite things about taking pictures is styling the image. Still life photography entails a lot of styling, every little detail has to be considered. A question that I'm often asked is how I style my images so I thought today that I would put a little guide together.
What I've Been Wearing in April
This isn't something I've ever done before, but one of my aims was to do more style related posts on From Roses this year. Whenever I do style posts they always get such a good response and you guys always ask me to do more so here a round-up of what I've been wearing in April.
The Things I Wish I Knew Before I Graduated
It's nearly three years since I finished university and came to the end of my Editorial & Advertising Photography Degree. Those three years that I spent living away from home seem like a lifetime away now and in a lot of ways it doesn't even seem real. Looking back now there are a lot of things that I wish I had known before I graduated and here a few of them.
Brands That I Want To Try More From
Being the creature of habit I am, it's rare that I try new products as I just stick to what I know and love. But lately, I've had the itch to break out of my comfort zone and introduce some new things in my routine. There are quite a few brands that I absolutely love, but I've not tried anything more than one or two items from. So I thought today I would share the brands that I want to try more from and see what you guys might suggest.
20 More Small Things To Appreciate
I have to say this postI wrote a couple of months ago is probably one of my all time favourites. Having been tucked up in bed for the past 5 days trying (& failing) to battle the cold from hell, it's given me plenty of time to think about the small things in life that just make it that little bit better. So, here are 20 more small things to appreciate.
8 Out All Day Necessities
About twice a week or so I have a day where I'm out of the house all day. When I know I'm going to be gone for 12 + hours then I always pack myself a little emergency kit stuffed with all the necessities. Some of the items I might not even use, but it's better to be safe than sorry.
My Blogging Essentials
It's hard to believe that I've never done a post on my blogging tools considering how long I've been doing this. I always love finding out what people use in their process, it differs so much from person to person. My essentials have definitely changed over the past 4 years, but the base elements are still pretty much the same.