Behind The Blog… featuring Lou from Cosmetic Confessions

Hey Beauty Buddies,

Is that a kettle boiling I hear? I hope so, as today I’m back with another glossip packed Behind The Blog. As always, if you’re new to Confetti & Curves (friendly wave) & not entirely sure what this virtual shenanigans is all about then *click here* to bring yourself up to speed – you may even find yourself getting involved. Why the heck not?!

So today’s beauty obsessive is the lovely Lou from Cosmetic Confessions… personally anything with the word ‘Confessions’ is going to grab my attention but when ‘Cosmetic’ is in front of it you can be rest assured to have my full attention!

If you haven’t already visited Lou’s blog then get yourself over pronto. It’s packed full of great reviews of her latest beauty musings, so you’ll be sure to find something that catches your eye. However before you do, sit back with that well deserved cuppa & catch up for 5 with the girl Behind The Blog…

In only 5 words describe what readers can expect from your blog: 

 Honesty , quirkiness , reviews , personality and a lot of make up !

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 What inspired you to start blogging?

My love for make up and years of watching beauty gurus on YouTube

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Tell us about your blog name… what made you decide on it?

It was on a bit of a whim really , I thought about what I wanted my blog to contain and based it around that really .

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Do you ever suffer from Blogger’s Block & if so how do you overcome it?

All the time , I usually go away for half an hour and come back to it or failing that I eat something . Feed you’re mind and imagination 🙂

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What’s your favourite post to date?

http://rockintiana.wordpress.com/2014/09/19/my-mac-lipstick-collection/

I am a lipstick addict !

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Describe your everyday clothes style:

This depends , if I am at university its a hoodie and jeans . But if I am on placement its surgical scrubs

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What are your current top 3 beauty items?

Soap and Glory’s Kick Ass Concealer

Maybelline Baby Lips in Cherry

L’Oreal Miss Manga mascara

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How do you like to relax & unwind after a stressful day?

A glass of red wine and a hot bath

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Describe your ideal Saturday night:

Comfy Pyjamas , Chinese food , red wine and film .

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What do you do to relax?

Running along the sea front , reading trashy books and baking

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Everyone has their bad habits, what’s yours?

Buying beauty products I don’t need and drinking too much coffee

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What was your favourite school subject?

Art

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What’s your dream job?

I always wanted to be an air hostess or a ballerina

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Where do you see yourself in 5 years?

In a house in the country with a dog and another baby

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What top 5 things are on your bucket list?

Visit New York at Christmas

Eventually have my own YouTube channel

Move to the country

Take my son to Disney land in USA

Have my own lipstick range

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What’s your biggest achievement to date?

Getting into university , it took a lot of hard work and effort .

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Who inspires you?

My mum , she has been through some tough times over the last few years but she never fails to amaze me with how she copes.

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What top tips would you give to someone who is thinking of starting their own blog?

Be true to yourself and blog about what makes you happy and inspires you 🙂

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QUICK FIRE QUESTIONS:

Tea or Coffee = Coffee, always coffee

Coke or Pepsi = Neither

Messy mayhem or Super Organised = Super Organised

Cute kitten or Playful puppy = Errr both ?

Night In or Night Out = Night In

Heels or Flats = Heels , even though I’m already tall !

Lip Stick or Lip Gloss = Lipstick

Rock Chick or Pop Princess = Rock Chick

Paperback or E-book = E-book

Contact Lou

http://rockintiana.wordpress.com/

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