We thought it would be fun to make some coral pink Sisterly macarons! I got the recipe from HowToCookThat's blog and after the fourth attempt at baking them, they finally worked!  All you'll need for the macaron cookie: 4 large egg whites 1/3 cup caster sugar 1 1/2 cups pure icing sugar  1 cup almond meal PB&J Choc Ganache: 1/4 cup strawberry jam 1/2 block of Cadbury milk...

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I think I'm this book's no. 1 fan. Or maybe I'm Mindy Kaling's no. 1 fan. Probably both. After reading Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? by Mindy Kaling, I knew that I had to feature this on the blog for a light and yet hilarious addition to the reading list. For those familiar with US TV series The Office, she plays Kelly Kapoor, a somewhat shallow, celebrity...

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I can't believe I've had this palette for about 7 months now but never thought of swatching any of these colours! I almost always do the same eye makeup look for everyday and rarely ever switch it up and use bolder colours. I mean, I'm not the type of person to rock up to uni with purple and electric blue eyeshadow on my lids.  I was looking at...

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Before I leave the house for a full day of work or class, I make sure my 4 essentials are ALWAYS in my bag. Most of the time I carry around way more than this because I'm a 'just in case' type of person that pulls out band-aids, bobby pins, dental floss, and tissues - but if I had to choose my 4 'ride-or-die' handbag essentials it would...

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Don't throw away your old mascara! Give the mascara wands a thorough clean and disinfecting to remove all of the old goopy and crusty mascara from the wand. Once you have your clean mascara wands, you'll be left with clean wands with varying bristles and brush ends.  Here are a few ways you can use them: Lip scrub and exfoliator - Apply your lip scrub with a densely...

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Track List: Holdin On - Flume Blueprint - Eden Mulholland Up We Go - LIGHTS Pascal Cavalier - Northeast Party House No One Else Like You - Adam Levine A Higher Place - Adam Levine Avalanche - Walk the Moon Classic - MKTO Mind Your Manners - Chiddy Bang feat. Icona Pop Love Never Felt So Good - Michael Jackson feat. Justin Timberlake The River - Sam Garrett Naive - The Kooks Wide Awake -...

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