I got this Smashbox Beauty Exposed kit at Ulta for $39 ($149 value). I mainly wanted it for the palette but I was also happy to have the other products included with it as well. The kit came with 5 great Smashbox products: foundation primer, blush, eyeliner, lip gloss, and palette. The Beauty Exposed palette, […]
It’s that time of the month again (no, not that time) – it’s Birchbox time! It came really quick this month. Usually I get it in the middle of the month but I have a feeling it has a little something to do with this month’s theme….Gossip Girl! It’s one of my favorite shows for
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Right now I’m loving purple shades (when do I not?? ) so I did a purple smokey eye today and painted my nails with a bright purple polish I just bought. On my eyes… I applied a muted pink to the inner half of my eye and a vibrant purple shade to the outer half.
The other day I was at Walmart picking up my contacts and I decided to scope out the beauty section. I found some things that I’ve been wanting to try and this is what I ended up with… Rimmel Lasting Finish Lipstick by Kate Moss in Rosetto (08) I had a $1 off coupon for
This is a colorful blue look I did last week on myself. I’m normally not super daring with my looks. I stick with neutrals most of the time, but when I do decide to use color I like to use blues. I used a light silvery blue on the inner corner and a deep jewel-toned
It’s finally here! My April Birchbox arrived today. It seems like it got here a little late but I’m not upset about it or anything. This months theme is Natural Wonders – just in time for Earth Day. The products in this month’s box are made with natural ingredients and even though I’m not familiar
I see tons of pictures of waterfall braids everywhere (especially Pinterest). It seems to be a really big trend right now. A waterfall braid is a variation of a french braid. I think they look pretty cool. I was playing around with my mom’s hair today and tried a few styles using waterfall braids. Here’s
In May 2011 I gave myself a challenge to take steps towards getting my hair to a healthier state. My hair was unmanageable, dull, and somewhat frizzy at times. To get my hair into shape I wanted to wash my hair less often, eliminate one of the hot tools I was using, trim my hair
For this review I’m featuring the La Mer Cleansing Foam. This obviously is not going to be my typical review. La Mer is an expensive brand and therefore I’m not going to sit here and tell you that you need to go spend the money on it. However, since I was able to try it
I never thought to try Essie nail polish before. I always use OPI and I’m not sure why I haven’t ventured to other brands. I guess I was just comfortable with it. I still love OPI but lately the Essie displays at the store have really drawn me in. Set in Stones (silver) and