We’re falling into autumn, so luckily we have Triona McCarthy, with the latest beauty tips, tricks and product picks just in time for the new season.
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Why, why, why is it that whenever I’m in a rush, it takes me for-ev-er to find my wallet or lippie when I need it? Reaching into my handbag is akin to an I’m a Celeb bushtucker trial at times – who knows what I’ll find? But, lately, Trinny London has saved me the hassle with this Jubilee travel bag, below, €30, trinnylondon.com. It’s ideal for keeping all of the essentials together, no matter how big my handbag may be. Phew.
We gotta take care of ourselves to take care of others, am I right? I sound like my health-guru friend, Gywneth Paltrow, above. And with all this time spent at home with the kids, you’d be forgiven for craving a little break. So, leave any guilt by the door and treat yourself to a visit to Powerscourt Springs in Wicklow. Just 30 minutes outside Dublin, this adult-only health farm is heaven for anyone interested in wellness and sustainability. Enjoy yoga, spa treatments and healthy food and explore the 38-acre estate – a unique getaway that will have you refreshed and ready to tackle the school run with ease again. Powerscourt Springs Hotel, Enniskerry, Co Wicklow, see