FODMAP Elimination Diet – A Month On

I have had issues with food for a long time. So long in fact that I didn’t realise how bad the issues had become until recently, when their absence has been so shocking that it has become impossible to ignore the situation. Various doctors have mentioned the FODMAP elimination diet to me over the years but only in passing and I never thought that I would have to try something so extreme.

FODMAP diet - What I ate, why I did it, and the results

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Relatable Not Aspirational

When I decided to start writing about beauty I chose to focus on nails because, although I was just as excited by make up and skincare, I saw this as a great way to talk about beauty without having to show my face to the world.

I have rosacea, a skin condition that means my face is always red and can flare up at any time. I never leave the house without make up and the thought of sharing photos of my bare skin used to fill me with dread. So what changed?

Relatable Not Aspirational

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Wedding Guest Outfit Inspiration

We are deep in the clutches of wedding season: weekends are booked up for months, invitations are coming thick and fast, and finding outfits to wear can get to be a struggle. I’ve put together my picks of wedding guest outfit inspiration to save you time (and your sanity!)

Click the images below to shop my picks, or find the links further down the page.

Wedding Guest Outfit Inspiration

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We Started a Podcast!

If you follow me on Twitter (and if not, why not? *stares at you for an uncomfortably long time* … you can rectify that HERE) you may have heard me referring to Beauty Talk Podcast. That’s right, we started a podcast!

We Started a Podcast

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A Long Weekend In Amsterdam

In February we went for a long weekend in Amsterdam for my husband’s birthday and I completely fell in love with the place. Aaron had been before, many years ago, but it was my first time and I was so excited. This is a very photo-heavy post so get comfy!

Long Weekend In Amsterdam

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From rosacea skincare tips and sensitive skin makeup tutorials to lifestyle adjustments for rosacea relief. Whether you’re looking for the best rosacea treatments, gentle skincare routines, or just a supportive community that understands your skin concerns, Talonted Lex is your ultimate guide.