Your FREE Weekly downloadable: Stop and breathe
bySome days are busy, overwhelming and almost too much to handle. When you are having one those days, this is your reminder to STOP…
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Forget trying to cure your anxiety: try outrunning it
byIt seems strange for me to talk about anxiety now. A few years ago, I used to write about it with reasonable regularity because…
Your FREE weekly downloadable – The 10 Womanly Commandments
byHere at Champagne Cartel we are all about the ladylove, the self-love and all the good vibes. And we love being useful and giving…
Four fabulous lipstick colours for winter
byOne of my girlfriends asked me the other day for some advice about her lipstick colour. She was looking for something a bit different…
What’s better than wine and coffee?
byWine and coffee: together at last! It’s so hard knowing where that line is between coffee o’clock and wine o’clock, am I right? If…
7 of the best meditation apps
byWe all know meditation and mindfulness are great for us, right? I mean, lower heart rate and blood pressure, lower stress, clearer thinking, less…
Why I can’t stop laughing (and you shouldn’t either)
byYou don’t stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing. (Michael Pritchard) I really struggled with the notion of…
Champagne snacking: how to make the BEST fig, gorgonzola, prosciutto & rocket salad
byHere at Champagne Cartel, we love parties. Big parties, small gatherings, catchups with your bestie. And of course if it’s a Cartel party then it…
What you need to do for yourself this year
byYou know we’re all about the self love around here, and in this pristine, fresh new year, we’re resolving to treat ourselves right all…
The best gift you can give yourself this Christmas
byWell here we are. Tis the season to be stressed and mental. Am I right? As much as I’m definitely in love with this time of…
6 ways to take care of yourself this Christmas
byAre you exhausted yet, or is it just me? Christmas is joyous and wonderful and all that, but let’s face it, it is mostly about…
Your guide to the best stocking fillers this Christmas
byNot sure if you folks got the memo yet but CHRISTMAS IS COMING! I’m a big fan of a Christmas stocking. We hang ours…