ElectroCat

 It is that time of the year when David Jones releases their bi-annual deluxe sampler tote which is available for $19.95 with any beauty purchase. I have been getting them for few years as I got lots of nice product to try out of them and overall I think they are a great value (often valued over $100) In my tote I had... David Jones tinted day cream and daily face cream My skin is very temperamental and can break out easily so these are going straight into donation, tinted cream has mineral oil in it so it is a big no-no for me personally. St. Tropez bronzing mousse Comes in a cute 50 ml bottle and is perfect to take with me on my next holiday. I also get way more applications out of the mousse formula compared to gel or cream. Ecoya limited edition candle This miniature candle has warm but clean and subtle scent, right up my alley! Bonus points for cute glass jar. KORA Organics lip balm I had good experience with Kora products so far but wouldn't pay...

 On Saturday I had a day to myself so I seized an opportunity and went shopping at DFO (Direct Factory Outlets) near Brisbane Airport. I've been trying to plan my shop trips to avoid unnecessary purchases. So my goal for this trip was to get some new work appropriate tops and gym gear as I have just started new 12 week challenge. Plus my old gym clothes are super worn, faded and stretched and I would like to still look presentable after my workouts as I will be catching a bus home after the gym. Overall I had a very successful trip.  For work I picked up two tops, one from Country Road ($10, reduced from $79.95) and the striped one from Witchery ($30, reduced from $69.95). Both of them were from the faulty rack but both faults were easily fixed. CR top had a pen mark which was removed with some rubbing alcohol and pre-wash stain remover and the stripe top had tiny hole at the back from security tag.   Lorna Jane shop was my next stop. I must admi...