BEAUTY | The Beauty Lover's Gift Guide

In the second instalment of my gift-guide series, I'll be showing you all of the gifts your beauty obsessive friend is going to love this holiday season.

At this time of year there are always limited edition sets, many of them being great value!! As was the case before, the gift ideas will be split in to Secret Santa, Steal and Splurge! In the post below, there will be something for everyone!

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My Heart Rate Monitor - A Review!

This post is so overdue it's not even funny! I promised to post a review of my Heart Rate Monitor (HRM) pretty soon after I got it for Christmas!! I know! Better late than never, I'm hoping!

So for Christmas 2012, I was fortunate enough to be given the Polar FT4 watch. At the time, I know it was bought on Amazon and was cheaper than any physical retailers or e-retailers. Obviously I'm not sure if what I'm going to say applies to ALL Polar HRM's but I know it applies to mine!

In the box, you get a chest strap, the monitor, the watch and a set of instructions. It was relatively easy to set up! Obviously you do the time and date, your weight and you set your minimum/maximum heart rate.

Of COURSE I got one in pink ;)

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