Candyfloss & Dreams

A blog by a witchy book lover that loves to rant about politics and diet culture

Ear Piercing: Is There A Right Age?

Ear Piercing: Is There A Right Age?

On Friday I took my seven-year-old daughter to get her ears pierced. I honestly never thought she would have them done because she has shown absolutely no interest in having piercings before even though I have had many in my face in the past. For Christmas this year my mum bought me three sets of silver earrings in a beautiful little box. Whilst I've worn earrings in the past I can never really afford the good quality ones and have always opted for sterling silver or plated versions. ... Read more

Cozy Cats Fuzzikins Crafts Review

Cozy Cats Fuzzikins Crafts Review

It's half term and Evie has returned from her dads which means the job of keeping her entertained during this cold half term is now down to me. We experienced a lovely holiday to Disneyland a couple of years ago during the February break but since then we've made the most of time together at home. I was so pleased when I was offered the chance to review the Cozy Cats set from Fuzzikins Crafts as I just new it would be something Evie would love doing. She absolutely loves cats and ... Read more

#SmearForSmear – The Truth About Cervical Screenings

#SmearForSmear – The Truth About Cervical Screenings

This week is Cervical Cancer Awareness Week so I wanted to share some helpful stories from other women to get the conversation going about cervical screenings, or, commonly known as Smear tests. Throughout 22nd - 28th January you might see a lot of lipstick smeared selfies across social media and this is to encourage people to talk about smears and most importantly go and have their cervical screening. I've had two since turning 25, I'm no expert but I know what to expect. The years ... Read more

How To Keep Up With Your New Years Resolutions

How To Keep Up With Your New Years Resolutions

How are you doing with your New Years Resolutions? Are you sticking to them or have some of them already falling through? According to www.shepherdsfriendly.co.uk who have put together a really interesting infographic based on their own research, about keeping on track with your resolutions. One thing that really struck me was how so many resolutions fail or are given up on by February. I've been there myself, setting fitness and health goals, only to have them fall through and give up ... Read more

Golden Forest Club – Sequoia Lodge Hotel Review Disneyland Paris

Golden Forest Club – Sequoia Lodge Hotel Review Disneyland Paris

If you are either shortly on holiday to Disneyland Paris or in the stages of planning then this is the place for you. Our stay at Disneyland Paris Sequioa Lodge Hotel was fantastic and I'd love to share more in this review. Staying in a Golden Forest Club Room really made a difference to our stay. It saves money and the room was gorgeous. It is a comfortable room and it perfect for a family of three. Upgrading to a Club Room Should you, if you can, upgrade to a club room in the ... Read more