The trend of consumerism is applicable to all areas of life. I personally seem to overspend on beauty. Apart from the necessities I often indulge in products that appear attractive to me. “You need this in your life” is the refrain I constantly hear from bloggers to the brands themselves. And I believe them. The unavoidable deals and enticing offers draw me in. I accumulate all this stuff; some turn out great others I regret ever buying. I keep buying the wrong stuff because I fail to consider if the products are suited to my preferences. Well overall the situation needs to be handled. In order to better my spending habits and to be more conscious of my consumption I have come up with a few ideas. I shall try to follow them myself and hope it helps someone who is reading as well. Less is more A simple skincare routine is kind to the skin and the wallet. The essential steps – wash moisturize, sunscreen – this is what I do most days. This means I only need face wash, moisturizer, and
Spring is here and it’s the perfect time to start a new garden. No matter how much space you have there is always room for something green. A little plant on your desk or a petite herb garden by the window sill, there are many ways to add plants to your life. From a few houseplants to a self sufficient garden there are endless possibilities. You do not need any special skills, only the will to grow. If you are ready to begin growing some plants at home here are some tips that will help you get started. Get some plants Step one is to acquire some plants. Visit your local nursery where you will find a variety to choose from. If you have friends or neighbors who have plants ask them for cuttings. This process of making new plants from already existing ones is called propagation. The method is simple – take a cutting below the node, put it in water and watch the roots grow. Then plant the rooted cuttings into soil. Many popular houseplants such as money plants, Monstera, and Syngonium,