Fragrant Memories, fragrances that evoke emotions.
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by KirstyMarie_UK
3y ago
I often find that certain smells can transport me to a different time and place, in fact, I find it amazing how a scent can evoke such fragrant memories. Photo by Siora Photography on Unsplash Memories They say that the sense of smell is closely linked with the memory, probably more so than any of our other senses. It is also an emotive sense which means that a scent or fragrance can transport you to a memory or an emotion that you had at that time. They refer to this as an Olfactory memory. I’ve always had a heightened sense of smell and linked fragrances to people. I once was in the hospital ..read more
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The whitest smile on your wedding day
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by KirstyMarie_UK
3y ago
This product was gifted by Colgate, but all views are my own Every bride and groom wants to look back at their wedding photos and remember a day that was full of happiness and smiles. Which is why you will want to make sure that your smile shines bright on your big day. Today I am sharing with you some inexpensive ways to get that bright white smile on your wedding day. Image owned by Kirsty Marie’ Routine brushing You may already know that it is recommended that you brush your teeth twice a day, but did you know that it is advised that you don’t rinse or use mouth wash straight after brushing ..read more
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The best shows to binge-watch
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by KirstyMarie_UK
3y ago
The world may be on the road to finding its new normal but if like me you are still apprehensive about heading out on a Friday night, you might appreciate this round up of the latest shows I’ve been loving and binge watching. Netflix Selling Sunset The elite agents at The Oppenheim Group sell the luxe life to affluent buyers in LA. Relationships are everything, and that often means major drama. If you, like me enjoy a good reality show, then you are going to LOVE ‘Selling Sunset’ Where real estate meets drama, this series is a true binge watching gem. Filmed in a style that is reminiscent of T ..read more
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Book Review – The Shelf by Helly Acton
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by KirstyMarie_UK
3y ago
This book was kindly gifted by Bonnier Books Uk Image owned by Kirsty Marie’ Image owned by Kirsty Marie’ About The Shelf A funny, feminist and all-too-relatable novel about our obsession with coupling up, settling down and the battle we all have with accepting ourselves, The Shelf introduces the freshest new voice in women’s fiction. Ever feel like you’re losing a race you never signed up for? Everyone in Amy’s life seems to be getting married, having children and settling down (or so Instagram tells her), and she feels like she’s falling behind. So, when her long-term boyfriend surprises her ..read more
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House Hunting – Beginning To End
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by KirstyMarie_UK
3y ago
With the latest news in regards to the stamp duty for the UK, some might say that this is great news for those currently house hunting.  You need to bear in mind that process of buying a house can take you on a rollercoaster of emotions. A rollercoaster that starts the moment you start that search for your ideal home. Whether you are a first time buyer or not the house buying process will be a stressful one. But if you’re prepared it will all be worth it when it comes to furniture removal day. Below I’ve compiled some top tips to help you on your way. Photo by William Iven on Unsplas ..read more
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How We Met by Katy Regan
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by KirstyMarie_UK
4y ago
How We Met blurb There are some people you can’t imagine life without. What, at the end of it all, is really important? Liv and her friends can’t imagine a life different from now: freedom, lifelong friendships, and dreams that are still within their reach. Then, Liv dies. For those left behind – Mia, Fraser, Anna, Norm and Melody – everything stops. Their lives and dreams frozen in time. In the years that follow, they decide to meet on Liv’s birthday to raise a toast and celebrate her life, even though none of them are living their own – not really. Time marches inexorably on, and yet without ..read more
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World Kidney Cancer Day 2020
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by KirstyMarie_UK
4y ago
Every year 338,000 people worldwide will be diagnosed with kidney cancer, in 2011 my dad became part of that statistic. The word cancer is generally one that shakes you to the core and has an instant impact on you, but for me learning that you could get it in your kidneys was also a major shock. Growing up I was aware of kidney conditions due to having an auntie and uncle who both dialysed. What I couldn’t get my head around it is that there is this form of cancer that you never seem to hear about in the media. I now know that there are many types of cancers that aren’t as highly publicised/re ..read more
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Sworn Secret by Amanda Jennings
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by KirstyMarie_UK
4y ago
About Sworn Secret When Anna, Lizzie Thorne’s charismatic sister, is killed in a tragic fall from the roof of her school, her family is plunged into shock and despair. One year on and grief still has a suffocating hold on them. Her mother, Kate, consumed by loss and desperate to find someone to blame for Anna’s death, retreats from her family, locking herself away to paint Anna’s portrait for hours on end. Jon, her father, is doing his best to care for his loved ones but the pressure of trying to stop his marriage collapsing is pushing him to breaking point. And amid her parents’ turmoil Lizzi ..read more
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Creating The Perfect Haven In Your Home
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by KirstyMarie_UK
4y ago
Lockdown means that most of us are spending 24/7 in our home and garden. You may even find yourself looking for little projects and things to improve on.  So today I wanted to share with you some tips for making the exterior of your home a perfect haven. Photo by Djim Loic on Unsplash Knock Knock There are some aspects of your home that make a big impact. One of these is the front door. It might not seem like it, but there’s a big difference between a run of the mill door and one that just pops. Of course, you’ll need to find one that’s in line with the overall look of your exterior. Buyi ..read more
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The Dressmaker by Kate Alcott
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by KirstyMarie_UK
4y ago
Tess, an aspiring seamstress, is stunned at her luck when the famous designer Lady Lucile Duff Gordon hires her. She about to become a personal maid on the Titanic’s doomed voyage. When disaster strikes, Tess is one of the last people allowed on a lifeboat – her employer also survives. On dry land, savage rumours about the survivors begin to circulate. Did Lady Duff Gordon save herself at the expense of others? Suddenly Tess finds herself torn between loyalty to the fiery woman who could help her realise her dream and the devastating truth that her mentor may not be all she seems   When I ..read more
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