Woo hoo! It's here! It's here! No, I'm not talking about warmer spring temperatures, although it has been pretty fabulous outside lately. I'm talking about my recent Boxycharm box! I wanted to share what goodies I received with you earlier but my life has had some bizarre twists and turns recently. Our little pug Polly… Continue reading Boxycharm: Peace, Love & Boxy
Do you have a case of whiplash? If you do, it may be due to the barrage of new makeup collections that can make your head spin. You’ll feel a rush of purchase urgency when your email inbox is flooded with a sea of emails telling you about the latest fantastical foundations or luscious… Continue reading Colourpop Haul
It's finally here! My long-awaited Boxyluxe has arrived and is the gift to myself that I didn't know I needed in my life. The holidays are over and so are my days that consisted of staring at twinkle lights, filling my room with the fragrances from holiday candles and consuming large amounts of chocolate. Actually,… Continue reading Boxyluxe is Here
I've been having a crazy couple of weeks! Our pug puppy Polly was spayed and had surgery to open up her nostrils a couple of weeks ago. We knew that she would need to wear a cone while she healed but whoa doggy. What a pain in the tush for both Polly and her humans… Continue reading In a Flurry Snowy Makeup
The cooler temperatures are rolling in. My kitchen is being filled with the scents of apples, pumpkin and, of course, nachos. I've already baked an apple spice cake, pumpkin cheesecake and banana bread. I'm in autumn spices heaven. Will I overdose on pumpkin spice? Yes. Yes I will. And I will do it with a… Continue reading Influenster and Becca Velvet Blurring Primer
I am starting a new series within my blog called "Circling the Lens". This series will focus on actors, musicians and artists in the entertainment industry who have made impact with makeup as an art form. This post is dedicated to the one and only Isabella Rossellini. "If we are completely honest with ourselves, everyone… Continue reading Noir Knockout: Isabella Rossellini
As I mentioned in my August Ipsy post, I am eagerly awaiting the arrival of autumn. I'm working on fending off a cold along with an autoimmune flare. Summer colds are particularly annoying because you're usually battling the heat while trying to break a fever. It's total hot garbage juice! I was in a prednisone… Continue reading Stay Cool August Glossybox
Wait. What? Did you see that? The calendar. It's the middle of August. Yes, that's right. It's almost September. To all of you lovers autumn out there, I am with you! It's already time to start pulling out the fall-scented candles and break out the pumpkin-everything recipes. You will wake up one day in the… Continue reading August Ipsy: Good Vibes Only
"I just want to go over to the makeup section for a second. I don't really need anything but I just want to check something out." Fast forward twenty minutes later and it feels like two minutes have gone by. It's the section of the store where time seems to stand still. And one of… Continue reading Drugstore Makeup Mini Haul
Nachos. My favorite food of all time. A comforting friend that is always there to make you feel warm and fuzzy. When I first started my blog, I wanted to create a space for ranting about two things near and dear to my heart: makeup and nachos. I've been so distracted by tinkering with my… Continue reading Biggie Mac Nachos
Lipstick and Nachos 