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What I Never Knew About Having A Toothache

25th July 2017

Ok so this post is a little strange I admit for me nothing to do with travel, fashion or beauty, but I had to share this with you, what I never knew about having a toothache, you must be thinking yeah right I think we have all had one of those at some point in […]

Sunshine and Gingham

7th July 2017

Enjoying the sunshine and knowing what to wear in this hot weather can be a bit of an issue . Being a Levis cut downs and T-shirt type of girl, when I have to go out for lunch and dress a little more lets say proffessionally I tend to get stuck. Yesterday was a last […]

Happy In My Skin Elemis Trial

6th July 2017

Elemis Trial At 50, I’m not going to torture myself with hours of grueling work-outs and eating salads for months at a time, but I have got to start taking my weight a little more serious and look after my skin a little more. Over the last year I have put on a stone and […]

A DAY WITH WINSER LONDON AT STOKE PARK

A few weeks ago I was invited along to work with Winser London on a shoot at Stoke Park to celebrate the brands 4th birthday I couldn’t have been happier, firstly Stoke Park is my favourite hotel in the UK and Winser London have such fantastic classic and chic pieces, just the style I love. […]

Why I Think Blogging Is a Fantastic Tool

I started blogging Maxine.Tasker 3 years ago, I’m also travel, fashion and beauty editor for South County Magazine. I was exploring all social media platforms, I already used Facebook and Twitter, Instagram seemed to be how things were moving forward and very easy to use so it had to be the one for me. I […]

Yoga Retreat: Marbella, Casa La Concha

I was over the moon when I received an invitation from Lucy Robinson PR to stay at Casa La Concha Boutique Hotel in Marbella to join one of their yoga retreat courses for a few days. Not something I have done before to be honest but I grabbed my gym gear and off I went. […]

Winser London At Stoke Park Next Week

I’m looking forward to next weeks collaborations with Winser London and Stoke Park. Winser London is a brand that has been around since 2013 but is not that well know on the high street, it was set up by Kim Winser. Kim has had leading roles within companies such as Marks & Spencer, Pringle of Scotland, Aquascutum […]

Is There A Product More Loved Than Lipstick ?

Homemade Facial Toner with Rosemary

A quick 5 minute recipe for homemade facial toner with rosemary. Ingredients: 2 cups of water 2 sprigs of fresh rosemary 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar Simply mix the water and rosemary in a small pan and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium and allow to simmer until the mixture is reduced by […]

Villa Amalfi Tulum

Read all about my stay in the beautiful Villa Amalfi Tulum. Visit the link to book this amazing property. http://villaamalfitulum.com

Editor’s Letter April

This Months Blogger spotlight Angie Silver

I Love Tulum

It has been a busy few months and I have enjoyed every bit of it. My trips so far this year have been some of the best I have been on for a long time. South Africa spoilt me a little with Safari on the Nambiti, staying at one of my favourite hotels in Marrakech […]

My Visit To La Mamounia Marrakech

Since 1923, La Mamounia has welcomed travellers from all over the world, both unknown and famous, so you can imagine how delighted I was to be invited along to stay at the iconic La Mamounia Marrakech, I visit this stunning hotel every time I’m in the city, the atmosphere is fabulous and the cocktails are divine. […]

Pampelone Clothing

Looking for something to take on your next summer holiday? Look no further. Pampelone have some fab beach clothing www.pampelone.com. I was sent a few pieces and this one is my favourite, so easy to throw on over your bikini and it comes out the case the same way it went in. Packing for Marrakech […]

Loving La Mamounia’s Grounds

Enjoying the beautiful grounds of La Mamounia, a few days of sunshine was just what I needed. My full review will be on the travel page and blog later this week. The weather in Marrakech is a scorching 33 degrees and most certainly bikini weather. This pure silk Sophie Robertson scarf is the perfect colour […]

Can’t Wait To Get Back To Marrakech

I have had a busy week but have finally got there, the new website has gone live and I must say I pretty pleased with myself. It still needs some tweaking but it is a vast improvement from the previous one, I hope you would agree. I can now start to pack for my next […]

It Had Been A Long Week

Its had been a long week, what with getting ready for Bavaria and LFW, Last Saturday I got myself ready and headed up West for LFW day 2. After a long day I had a couple of hours of being spoilt. I was invited along to Kiru a Japanese restaurant and sushi bar to experience some amazing Japanese cuisine. The restaurant offers […]

BRING A LITTLE COLOUR INTO YOUR HOME THIS SPRING

Nothing brings life into your home like colour. We’re enjoying the mixture of gorgeous weather we’ve had so far this year and thought it would be fitting to offer a few tips on ways to get the inside of your home ready for Spring/summer. A colourful home can lead to a more positive atmosphere […]

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