Style for Real Life
I always find something good at T.J. Maxx, and it's usually clothes. Occasionally, I browse through the accessories and the bath and beauty products. A few weeks ago, some shampoo and conditioner bottles caught my attention. CURLY SEXY HAIR Being a curly girl, I'm always intrigued by … [Read more...]
I just returned from a two week cross country trip with my family. We drove (gasp!) all the way from NC to Chicago. While the whining and car sickness from my three kids was not particularly fun, the fabulous wedding I attended there was. I brought a little black dress with me, and I even had … [Read more...]
Lately, I've been walking around the 100 degree weather with owl eyes. Not that I particularly like that look, but I haven't been able to help it. When it's 100 degrees, my eyeliner runs. I went out last week looking for a waterproof eyeliner, and I found an inexpensive one, hoping it would … [Read more...]
In the mood to shop? There are some GREAT sales out there right now! Maybe you're itching to get out of the house, or maybe it's just too darn hot to leave home. Either way, you can do some hard core shopping these next few days in stores, or from the luxury of your sofa. Here are a few of my … [Read more...]
The other day, I was wandering the aisles of Trader Joes. While my 4 year old touched every single protein bar on the shelves, I browsed the shelves behind me. I was in the aisle with shampoos, lotions, and other beauty products. Now, Joe has never really steered me wrong with his food products, … [Read more...]
Summer is just about here, and that means tank tops and halters, tissue tees and all kinds of other cute tops. We talked a few weeks ago about how to dress a larger bust. Looking good on top is all about making the right choices, and there is another important one that you need to make, … [Read more...]
For gals with more than enough "on top", finding cute and flattering clothes can be difficult. I speak from experience: I'm still big on top, but I used to be even bigger before I had a breast reduction. I've had years of experience learning how to downplay the girls. Picking the right cut and … [Read more...]
This year, I've noticed some abundance in my life. And abundance of WRINKLES. I guess it's to be expected, being 35 and all. But that doesn't mean I like it! I've never spent much time or money on my skin. I'm not sure if that's the cause of the pesky under eye wrinkles that I'm trying not … [Read more...]
A few weeks ago, I came back from the grocery store with a cart full of food, and a little something extra for myself. I mean, I was buying all kinds of goodies for the kiddos, so why not something for me? I couldn't help myself. On sale, I saw these. All orange and pretty, calling my … [Read more...]
I love trying new beauty products. It's fun, and sometimes I end up finding things that I really love. Sometimes I use them till they are gone, and don't rebuy them My makeup bag has many things I really love. And a few that I like ok, but don't love. When I bared the contents of my makeup bag a … [Read more...]
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