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Rachel 08/10/2019

The Natural Way To Keep Your Toothbrushes Clean

The Natural Way To Keep Your Toothbrushes Clean

I thought I’d kick off October with a Tutorial Tuesday since I’ve not done one for quite some time. I really want to keep these posts up as I’ve got loads of ideas. I’ve just been such a bad blogger lately but I’ve had so much going on with the…

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Rachel 18/06/2019

Tuesday’s Tip | DIY Baby Cradle Cap Shampoo & Body Wash

Tuesday’s Tip | DIY Baby Cradle Cap Shampoo & Body Wash

As you know, I love a good DIY especially if I can make something at home for cheaper than it would cost to buy the same product in a shop. So, for today’s tip I want to share with you a really nice baby shampoo and body wash in one.…

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Rachel 02/04/2019

Tuesday’s Tip | How To Clean Your Makeup Brushes

Tuesday’s Tip | How To Clean Your Makeup Brushes

Today’s Tip is all about cleaning you’re makeup brushes. I know most of us girls don’t clean our brushes every month the way we should, to keep them hygienic and clean. I think for a lot of us girls it seems like such a time consuming and tedious job but…

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Rachel 26/02/2019

Tuesday’s Tip | DIY Postpartum Cooling Pads

Tuesday’s Tip | DIY Postpartum Cooling Pads

Today’s Tuesday’s Tip post is a little TMI but is for all my pregnant beauties out there that will be giving birth soon. I really hope you find this post helpful as these are such a life saver. Your lady garden will thank you for these as it’s not the…

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Rachel Phoenix 27/11/2018

Tuesday’s Tip | Natural Remedies For Heartburn

Tuesday’s Tip | Natural Remedies For Heartburn

  Being pregnant is a magical and wonderful thing, especially when you think about how much a woman’s body changes and what it actually goes through to grow a tiny human. But, like most things it does have it’s a few downfalls……Some of them are really rather unpleasant and others…

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Rachel | 36 | Chester, UK

I have an 8 yr old son, 14 yr old stepson and our youngest son is 19 months old. I blog about family life, pregnancy, green and natural beauty with some reviews thrown in.

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Hi, welcome to my channel. I'm Rachel and I'm a Cruelty-Free Beauty, Eco-Friendly, Family & Lifestyle UK Blogger & Vlogger.

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Hi Guys!

Just a beauty Haul with all my lovely products coming from Greener Beauty. All the products are cruelty-free and vegan friendly and from fab brands like Benecos, Love The Planet, Unique Creations and Flawless. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

Where To Find The Products:
Greener Beauty - https://www.greenerbeauty.com

*Love The Planet Mineral Foundation - https://www.greenerbeauty.com/product/love-the-planet-mineral-foundation/?ref=musingsofthephoenix

*Benecos Natural Foundation Stick - https://www.greenerbeauty.com/product/benecos-natural-foundation-stick/?ref=musingsofthephoenix

*Unique Creations - Snow Fairies Tree Bath Bomb - https://www.greenerbeauty.com/product/unique-creations-snow-fairy-tree/?ref=musingsofthephoenix

*Honey Bunny Lashes Adhesive - https://www.greenerbeauty.com/product/honey-bunny-lashes-black-strip-eyelash-glue/?ref=musingsofthephoenix

*Benecos Nail Polish Remover - https://www.greenerbeauty.com/product/benecos-natural-nail-polish-remover/?ref=musingsofthephoenix

Flawless Hand Sanitising Gel - https://www.greenerbeauty.com/product/flawless-hand-sanitising-gel/?ref=musingsofthephoenix


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Haul | Greener Beauty | Vegan Friendly
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Hi Guys!

I just wanted to share with you a great little haircare product that has become my best friend over the past couple of years. We all love a bit of dry shampoo and this one is plastic-free, cruelty-free and vegan friendly. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

Where To Find The Products:
KiteNest - https://kitenest.co.uk/products/organic-dry-shampoo
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/KiteNest

❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
INSTAGRAM - http://instagram.com/musingsofthephoenix
BLOG - https://musingsofthephoenix.co.uk
TWITTER - http://twitter.com/phoenixmusings1
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Rave & Review | KiteNest Organic Dry Shampoo
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AD | PR Sample 

I wanted to give a little review of this gorgeous Bath Tea product from a fantastic brand, Olee Cosmetics. I have the Zen bath tea, it also comes in 5 other scents;  LOVE - Patchouli Rose, REVIVE - Mandarin, PURE - Unscented, BREATHE - Peppermint & Eucalyptus & HEALER - Neroli. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

You can also use my discount code for some money off - Rach10 

Where To Find The Products:
Olee Cosmetics - https://oleecosmetics.co.uk/products/valentines-themed-gift-set
Etsy - https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/OLEEcosmetics
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/oleecosmetics

❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
INSTAGRAM - http://instagram.com/musingsofthephoenix
BLOG - https://musingsofthephoenix.co.uk
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Disclaimer:
*I do have to state that the Bath Tea was very kindly gifted to me, however, all opinions are my own*
Review | Olee Cosmetics Bath Tea | Cruelty Free | Natural
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Hi Guys! 

I'm sharing my really simple lip care routine today. If you want kissable soft lips then you should try this at least once a week. All the products I've used are cruelty-free and vegan. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

Products I've Used:
Lucy Bee Vanilla Lip Scrub - https://lucybee.com/
Soap Folk Lip Balm - https://soapfolk.com/

❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
INSTAGRAM - http://instagram.com/musingsofthephoenix
BLOG - https://musingsofthephoenix.co.uk
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My Lip Care Routine | Cruelty Free | Vegan
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Hi Guys! 

Just wanted to share with you this really pretty and simple romantic makeup look. This is great for an everyday look and for Valentine's Day. All the products I've used are cruelty-free and vegan. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

Products I've Used:
Manna Kadar Eye & Lip Primer - https://www.mannakadarcosmetics.com/products/prime-time-eye-and-lip-primer
London Copyright The Opera Eyeshadow Palette - https://londoncopyright.com/magnetic-eyeshadow/41-palette-the-opera-5060575270289.html
Emani Soy Mascara - https://www.emanivegan.co.uk/products/organic-soy-infused-mascara
*Zao Cocoon Lipstick Shade 411 London - https://www.greenerbeauty.comproduct/zao-bamboo-cocoon-balm-lipstick/?ref=musingsofthephoenix

Eyeshadow Colours I used:
Charmed, Enchanted, Heartfelt, Delusion & Impeccable

Brushes & Other Products Used:
EcoTools Concealer Brush
EcoTools Micro Blending Brush
Flawless Foundation Buffing Brush
Cougar Beauty Foundation Shade Natural Light 


❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
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Valentines Day Makeup Look | Everyday Mummy Makeup | Cruelty Free & Vegan
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Just a quick video today to kick off my month of Valentine's Day | Love themed videos. I thought I’d start off with a Valentine's Day Tag video, I had fun filming this one. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

The Questions:
1. Do you believe in love at first sight?
2. Should you look for love, wait for love or forget about love until it happens?
3. Does age matter in love?
4. Do looks matter in love?
5. What's the difference between being in love with someone and having a crush?
6. What is your favourite Valentine's Day memory?
7. Who are you celebrating Valentine's Day with this year?
8. Do you prefer Red or Pink?
9. Do you prefer Sweets or Flowers?
10. Describe you're perfect Valentine's date?

❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
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BLOG - https://musingsofthephoenix.co.uk
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Valentine's Day | Tag
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Just a quick video today of a really natural and easy DIY nappy rash spray. I use this every day after every nappy change just to keep the bum from getting too sore or just to soothe sore little bums. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

You Need:
2 cups of water (500ml)
1Tsp Honey
Chamomile Tea

❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
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Parenting | DIY | Baby's Bottom Nappy Rash Spray
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AD | PR Sample

In today's video, I'm talking about plastic-free periods and I'm introducing my first products, the menstrual cup. I'm currently sharing the 2 I have and will do a more in depth video talking about each of these and what I really think.  I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

Blog Post: https://www.musingsofthephoenix.co.uk/2020/11/review-saalt-menstrual-cup/

Products:
Mooncup: https://www.mooncup.co.uk/
Saalt Cup: https://www.saaltco.uk/

Size Guides:
Mooncup: https://www.mooncup.co.uk/which-size-mooncup/
Saalt Cup: https://www.saaltco.uk/pages/how-to-saalt

❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
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BLOG - https://musingsofthephoenix.co.uk
TWITTER - http://twitter.com/phoenixmusings1
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Disclaimer:
*I do have to state that the Saalt cup was kindly gifted to me, however, all opinions are my own*
Plastic Free Periods | An Introduction To Menstrual Cups
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AD | PR Sample

Just a quick video today sharing my on the go trio. I absolutely love this brand, it's budget-friendly and the products are fantastic. I can't leave the house without these three products, they have become part of my everyday essentials. I hope you enjoy this and don't forget to subscribe https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE5q5NZKDubUpyjcyPoSggQ

Products:
Organii Everday Organics 
Hand Gel: https://www.organii.uk/shop/p/hand-gel
Surface Spray: https://www.organii.uk/shop/p/surface-spray
Hand Cream: https://www.organii.uk/shop/p/hand-nail-cream

❤WHERE TO FIND ME❤
INSTAGRAM - http://instagram.com/musingsofthephoenix
BLOG - https://musingsofthephoenix.co.uk
TWITTER - http://twitter.com/phoenixmusings1
FACEBOOK - https://facebook.com/MusingsofthePhoenix/
BLOGLOVIN - https://bloglovin.com/blogs/musings-phoenix-19727339

Disclaimer:
*I do have to state that the hand gel & surface spray were very kindly gifted to me, however, all opinions are my own*
My On The Go Trio | Organii Everyday Organics
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