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• BirchBox's Fancy Schmancy September Box!

  

  It’s already that time of the month again. It’s BirchBox time! So did it live up to expectations (aka disappoint), or was it actually ok? Well, this month... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Switching It Up For Fall - Making Up My Makeup Bag

  

  September is here and so is the unofficial start of Fall. As the seasons change, so do the makeup shades I reach for. When the weather gets colder and the days... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Well Heeellooo Sailor! Make a Splash with Lipstick Queen's Blue Hello Sailor...

  

  Today I thought I’d do something a bit different and share with you a blue lipstick. That’s right, blue. Lipstick. It’s almost Halloween, right? True as that ma... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Giovanni's Hot Chocolate Sugar Scrub Vs Cool Mint Lemonade Salt Scrub - Which...

  

  Giovanni is a fantastic cruelty-free brand that is totally affordable and rather easy to find in local stores. They just happen to make some of my favorite... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• So Long Summer! - August Favorites

  

  ::sigh:: Well, Summer is unofficially over. Though I am dreading the chilly days, the messy months of snow and sleet, the dying leaves, and the general malaise... Read more

  Posted on 02 September 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Declaring My Love for Soap & Glory's Endless Glove 2-in-1 Moisture Mask & Hand...

  

  Mind Blown. Seriously. There is a brand new hand cream from UK cult phenom Soap Glory cleverly known as the Endless Glove 2-in-1 Moisture Mask Hand Cream. Read more

  Posted on 28 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Unboxing Ipsy for August

  

  Another week, another bag. Yup, it’s Ipsy time! They are going with the “theme” of “Beauty Schooled” this month, which seems appropriate given that it’s that... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Deep Steep Dry Oil Spritzers for Seriously Soft Skin

  

  Oh. My. Soft. Skin! I am completely obsessed with the Deep Steep Dry Oil Spritzer! I have never really tried a dry body oil – or any kind of body oil for that... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Disappoint Or Outta the Park? - August's BirchBox 2014

  

  Another month, another BirchBox! Sorry for having two of these so close together, but I’m trying to get back to posting these closer to the time the box actuall... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Shaving with Coconut Oil? Remedies for Sensitive Skin

  

  I have what seem like the most sensitive legs in the world. I’m sure that’s not really true, but when it comes to shaving my legs, it seems that every nerve... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• July's Ipsy Bag - Better Later Than Never!

  

  Soooo…this is a rather late revel of my July Ipsy Bag, but it is what it is! J As I’ve said numerous times, it’s been a strange few months so the blog has been... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• BirchBox & Women's Health for July 2014

  

  It’s my favorite time of the month [insert sarcasm] – it’s time for July’s BirchBox! I’m half joking because I do look forward to the disappointment usually... Read more

  Posted on 08 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• July Favorites!!! - Hang Ten, Tarte, Milani, Anastasia, Giovanni, Badger Balm,...

  

  Another month has come to a close, which means it’s time for my July Favorites!!! J Summer is seriously flying by, which makes me sad because I love the sunshin... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• 5 Brushes I Use Every Day! - Real Techniques, IT Cosmetics, ELF, Anastasia &...

  

  You know those brushes that you never give a second thought to? You know, the ones that you use all the time to the point that you just grab them out of habit?... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Sibu Beauty's Sea Buckthorn Oil - Love, Love, Love!!! :)

  

  This last week seemed to be the week of running out of everything. That actually doesn’t happen to me very often, but I ran out of daytime and evening... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• A Dozen Polishes For a Dazzling Summer - Summer Polish Picks 2014

  

  I have been working on this post for an embarrassingly long time. I’m just so indecisive that I can’t make up my mind and stick with it! Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Hang Ten Sunscreens by Coola - Reviews & Comparisons - Mineral, Classic Sport &...

  

  As promised, today I’m bringing you a review of the Hang Ten Mineral Sunscreen, the Hang Ten Classic Sport Sunscreen, and the Classic Sport Sunscreen Spray. Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Hang Ten from Coola Sunscreens - Mineral Vs Classic Sport Vs Classic Spray -...

  

  Recently I raved about the Hang Ten Classic Sunscreen (see the post here). Since I only had a sample, I knew I needed to place an order pronto. I decided to giv... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• June Ipsy Bag - Was It Worth It?

  

  I know it’s a bit late for my June Ipsy bag, but I did receive it rather late. That’s an excuse, right? (Notice I didn’t say a good one.) J Anyway, enough time... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• June Favorites - Bite, The Body Shop, the Balm, Jouer, NARS & Organix

  

  It feels like Summer is flying by (I know it only officially just started, but to me June means Summer). Since June has somehow past, it’s time for another... Read more

  Posted on 01 July 2014 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE