Amber Eve | Scottish Romance Author
These days I mostly write romance books under the pen name Amber Eve, but before that I wrote for newspapers, magazines, and websites — including this blog, which I started in 2006, as an attempt to document my life, even though no one asked.. I live in central Scotland with my husband, six-year-old son, and his ever-increasing collection of Squishmallows, and Forever Amber is the home of ...
Why do People Hate Gingers, or say bad things about redheads?
Mar 19, 2015 · It’s hard to say for sure, although one thing I CAN say for sure is that, here in the UK at least, “ginger-bashing” or redhead prejudice is still alive and well, despite most other forms of prejudice –– or just plain rudeness –– being firmly frowned upon. While many other countries seem more moderate in their approach to hair ...
The Ultimate List of the Best Modern Gothic Novels
Jan 9, 2017 · Simply Heaven by Serena Mackesy. Mystery and romance collide in this gothic novel, as a young woman uncovers YET MORE family secrets that threaten the very foundations of her world. Don’t be fooled by the Chick-Lit cover on this: it’s one of the most genuinely thrilling modern gothic novels in this list, and one of my all-time favourites.
How to Sleep in Overnight Rollers and Hair Curlers
Aug 18, 2014 · The idea behind Sleep In Rollers, just for those of you who haven’t heard of them, is that you put them in before bed, go to sleep, and wake up to a head full of bouncy, voluminous hair. Sounds great in theory, but I’m a light sleeper at the best of times, and although these rollers are specifically designed to allow you to sleep in them, I ...
6 Things To Do In Scotland in September - Scottish Lifestyle
Sep 28, 2020 · LINLITHGOW PALACE AND LOCH. Linlithgow is fairly close to us, so it’s a place we visit fairly often, to feed the ducks and swans, have a wander up to Linlithgow Palace – and, of course, let Max play in the play park next to the loch. Because it doesn’t really matter WHERE we go right now, we always end up in a play park of some ...
How to Walk in High Heels - Scottish Lifestyle & Fashion Blog
May 18, 2015 · 02. The thicker the heel, the easier it is to walk on it. In general, the thinner the heel, the harder it’ll be to balance on it, so when you’re still getting used to walking in high heels, choose thicker, sturdier heels like these ones, which will give the foot more stability and give you more confidence. 03.
How to Wear a Midi Skirt / Calf Length Outfit
Nov 12, 2015 · 01. if the mid-calf look isn’t for you, try going a little bit shorter. As long as your skirt is longer than average, people will still see a “midi”, so you’ll get the effect you’re after without feeling like you’re in a costume drama. 02. YOUR TAILOR IS YOUR BEST FRIEND. Or your sewing machine, if you have one.
Garnier Summer Body Review | Gradual fake tan body lotion
Jul 9, 2007 · Moisturising properties: This is something I missed out on my review of Johnson’s Holiday Skin because, while I like it as fake tan, as a moisturiser, it’s not very good. I did notice that Garnier Summer Body left my legs feeling very smooth and silky, though, so top marks for that. Marks out of ten: 5. Lovely to use, but not much cop as a ...
Makeup for Redheads and for Ginger Hair: beauty tips for redheads
Jun 5, 2015 · 02. USE BROWN EYELINER RATHER THAN BLACK. Brown eyeliner still emphasises the eye, but looks more natural, and less harsh against pale skin/red hair, than a jet black liner will. 03. …BUT DON’T BE AFRAID TO WEAR BLACK MASCARA FOR …
Henna for red hair: my experience with Lush Henna Caca Rouge
Oct 5, 2010 · This natural hair dye is made with henna, which has been used for centuries to color hair. Henna is known for its conditioning properties, so it can also help improve the health of your hair, and won’t damage it like chemical dyes can. In addition, Lush Henna Hair Dye doesn’t contain any harsh chemicals, so it is gentle on your hair and scalp.