This will be the year I actually take the leap and buy Arbonne skincare. In the last several months I have gone through some health issues that have made me think about ways to live a more healthful life. I know I can't control everything, and in the end we do have to die from something, but … [Read more...]
Ulta Beauty Blogger Morning
February 21, 2012
Last week while in NYC for Fashion Week, I dropped in to Ulta Beauty Blogger Morning hosted by the lovely Dawn and Elizabeth of Party BluPrints. You know me - I would never pass up an event involving make up! I adore Ulta - its one of those stores I have to exercise tremendous self-control in … [Read more...]
Meaningful Beauty
February 13, 2012
I'm approaching a meaningful birthday. One where you have to check the next box on the survey... I have moved up an age group, folks. When did this happen? I was 22 like 5 minutes ago! Sadly, though, when I look in the mirror, there is no longer a 22-year-old looking back at me. I see the crow's … [Read more...]
Vaseline Lip Therapy and Q-Tips
February 1, 2012
A few weeks ago, I was approached by a PR firm representing Vaseline and Q-Tips to review both a trusty stand-by products and a couple of new ones. I was provided a jar of good old Vaseline, plus two new products: Vaseline Lip Therapy and Q-Tips Precision Tips. Everybody uses Vaseline and … [Read more...]
Beauty With A Purpose: Radiant Cosmetics
January 25, 2012
There are over 27 million slaves in the world today. That number is absolutely astounding to me. And while many people and non-profit organizations are fighting to end human trafficking, I was amazed to find one for-profit beauty company with such a mission. Radiant Cosmetics was founded on the … [Read more...]
Beauty Trends to Try
January 24, 2012
Typically the trends we see on the red carpets hardly contrast to everyday life. But there have been a few beauty trends that would look fabulous everywhere from date night to the preschool pickup line! 1. Voluminous Ponytails: Very retro and such a great everyday look! Just use a little dry … [Read more...]
Beauty in Five Minutes or Less
January 24, 2012
Even though I'm a SAHM, I try really hard to plan my day so that I shower, dress, and put my "face" on. Sometimes, my plan is thwarted and I'm alloted only a short time to put on said face. So I was forced to get back to basics - find out what I can make work in 5 minutes or less. You know what? I … [Read more...]
50% off Top Beauty Products at Bloom.com
December 29, 2011
If you haven't heard of Plum District, it's like Groupon but targeted towards women/moms. They usually have pretty good deals and I've purchased several from them and have been pleased. Yesterday I was looking for a Bloom.com deal and guess what showed up in my inbox from Plum District this … [Read more...]
Holiday Party Makeup Looks
December 5, 2011
Thanks to L'Oreal for sponsoring my post about my favorite beauty looks, tips and tricks! Check out Makeup.com for beauty advice from the experts. One of the best parts about the holidays is that we get the opportunity to dress up and go to parties a bit more than usual. And there is no better … [Read more...]
