So it has been awhile since we discussed makeup favorites, but I just had some Makeup and Skincare Hits and Misses I had to get off my chest! As I’ve been slathering my face with products, I’ve been taking mental notes. The Misses aren’t just me nitpicking, I promise. They’re those items I used and thought: “This is awful! I want my money back! Wahhhhh” And the Hits? Total slam … [Read more...]
The Perfect Dark Red Lipstick
I want to take a quick side road from all of the holiday baking (and all of the yummy recipes I'm about to drop on you) to talk about the Perfect Dark Red Lipstick! I know that holiday parties and just daily chic-ness comes a'callin and you may want some help picking out that perfect deep, dark red shade (we're not talking about the Santa red shade today, we're more dabbling in "Oxblood" here) of … [Read more...]
Fall Skin Care Favorites
This cooler weather can start to make our skin look dull and feel dry, so I'm updating you on which products I've been using. It's my Fall Skin Care Favorites [I almost spelled it "favourites" but couldn't go through with it]! I’m trying to stick with all-natural or in that family when it comes to face care. I think I balance it all out with my makeup (I make sure it’s all free from … [Read more...]
Post-Travel Skin Recovery
I've been driving and flying all over lately. I bounced from Memphis, to St. Louis, to Colorado (all driving), then back to Memphis (flying). Whew. Crazy. I had an amazing trip. And I love traveling. I'm really comfortable traveling. What, with all that stuff in my lap, who couldn't be comfortable? [Let's see here, I have a Lululemon scarf just in case I get cold or need a "pillow", a new book … [Read more...]
Sprinkles of Real Life
Make up make up!! Yay! Beauty-aholics unite! [Do we get matching rings? I hope so!] So, I’ve been restocking my nail polish supply ever since I got rid of every single bottle I owned. And it’s pretty fun because every season starts with new colors. This season, I’m totally into the pastels. Which is crazy because I always loved jewel tones, only had hot pink nails, and couldn’t stand lilac … [Read more...]