more details: ppandora on polyvore.com Today started off rainy and rather gloomy. It's on days like this that I always wish I was still in bed, imitating the Homer Simpson 'cinnamon bun' (for those wondering what on earth I'm talking about, click here). Luckily, the clouds disappeared and the sun came out for most part of the afternoon! Anyway, while trying...

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**Disclaimer: All credit for the images goes to Annelies Vanhove** Yesterday was quite an exciting day for Lush fans all over Belgium. Visitors had the chance to make their own bath bombs and a fresh face mask in all four stores in the country. I didn’t want to miss this and strolled off to Ghent to join some...

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Hello! I hope everyone's had a wonderful start to their week. I usually hate Mondays, but today's good weather made up for the day on the calendar for the most part. I am working on a (first!) review of a LUSH product I'm very enthusiastic about. I'm trying hard to find the right words, though, so I'm going to...

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Spring is finally in the country after a long time of waiting and I couldn’t be happier! It’s not that warm out yet, but it feels so good to have the sun shining, which just makes everything more bearable in general. Unfortunately, I picked up some bugs somewhere and have been bedridden for almost three weeks, so I...

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Hi! First of all, welcome! I thought I'd introduce myself before I get into blogging. My name is Alyssa, or Lys. I'm turning 20 very soon and have lived near Ghent, a lovely small city in Belgium, all my life. As a language student, I have a strong passion for travelling and culture. In 2014 I'll be spending...

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