This is something I have been wanting to do for months. Ok, maybe a year. But I am so good at coming up with excuses – I don’t have time. It’s A LOT of work. I can’t do it on my own. Seriously, I just have to stop. I’m already doing too much. I have to […]
Introducing SKIN BOSS
If you follow me on Instagram or Facebook, you might’ve seen me drop a few hints about an exciting project I’ve been working on. It’s been months in the making and at Saturday’s Pop Fizz Chic event, I revealed what it was. The response was amazing – there may be have been clapping and cheering […]
6 blush pink outfit items you need in your life
I don’t know about you, but blush pink has been on high wardrobe rotation for me this year. This gorgeous shade of pink adds a soft touch to any outfit. It also happens to be a flattering colour on pretty much everyone. Wearing Rapture Top in Little Lady Leopard* from Whitehaven Emporium, Size L (could’ve […]
Curly Hair Side Bun Tutorial in Two Easy Steps!
Up until recently I would wash my fine, curly hair every day. The curls don’t usually survive too well overnight, so a daily re-style is required. Styling my hair each morning is a fairly quick process – there’s a step by step guide here. However while we were away in Hawaii, holiday mode kicked in. […]
Here it is! Your Ultimate Guide To Hawaii
Aloha! Welcome to Your Ultimate Guide to Hawaii. Specifically, Waikiki, Honolulu. My name is Kirsten and I’ll be your tour guide for today. So please, help yourself to a refreshing beverage – we have guava juice and Mai Tais on offer – and we’ll get your Hawaiian Holiday underway. Now as you know I’ve been […]
we’ve got to go through it
There’s a beautiful story that I loved reading to both my children and my class back in the day. It’s called We’re Going On A Bear Hunt, by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. It’s also a song/rhyme and if you’ve ever been around young children, you’re probably familiar with it. Kids love it because the […]
The Five Minute Face – look and feel great with this quick and easy makeup routine
I don’t know about you but when I’m packing for a holiday, I’m not exactly a minimalist when it comes to makeup. I’ll happily pack travel size tubes of cleanser and toothpaste, but I do find it difficult to downsize the lipgloss situation. I pretty much throw all the makeup things into my beauty bag […]
what to wear on a long-haul flight
So here’s the thing. I love traveling. I don’t do it as often as I would like to, thanks to a pesky thing called a budget. You know, it’s that thing that gets in the way of doing things like stepping on board a plane and turning to the left. Although I have done that […]
Kirsten and co turns 6!
Pop the champagne, sound the alarm, tell ALL your friends because today Kirsten and co. turns 6! Recently I sat down with the editor of a non-existent magazine to answer a few of her burning lukewarm blogging questions. It will be going to print the day after never, which means I’ve finally got the green light to share the […]
8 easy ways to drink more water each day
Over in the closed Facebook group I’ve got going on – new members are always welcome, click here to join us – we’ve been chatting about our water intake. Specifically how tricky it can be to drink enough of it sometimes. Because I am a lover of lists, I jotted down a few ideas and […]
Let’s talk BB creams. What are they?
In the last Kirsten and co beauty help desk video – you missed it? Don’t worry, you can watch it here – I asked for your questions. There were so many great questions asked and I will answer them in another series of help desk videos. Just as soon as I get over this epic head […]
What to wear to a State Of Origin party
Well this is awkward. Because honestly? As if I’d know! The last time I went to a State of Origin anything was in 1995 and even then it was for the free pizza. From memory I wore maroon jeans – yes, they were an actual thing. I bought them from Just Jeans and no, they weren’t […]