My box of *Motives Cosmetics couldn’t have come at a better time, as I have been feeling a wee bit bored with my current products. Gasp!! This is kind of a big deal since I own a gazillion products in…
Sephora Run
Vivian and I ran to Sephora yesterday (amongst other places while shopping!) which is about an hour away from our house. *Sigh. I wish it were closer. But then again, maybe not. Because my husband and children would never see me!! It’s…
Diorific Lips
I haven’t had a chance to wash my hair OR put on my usual full face of makeup today as I’m still on the potty train. I know, wah, wah, wah. But despite my lack of time to devote to…
My Sort-Of Beauty Resolution
Today is the last day of 2012, and looking back, I really have no complaints about what the whole year has brought me and my family. The ups (and even the downs!), have made it a truly fantastic year to…
My Skin Care Routine
I have finally found a skincare routine with 4 wonderful products, one for every feature on my face, that I am happy and content with… {My holy grail of skincare.} From left to right : LIPS – Victoria’s Secret Pro…
Festive Makeup In A Flash
I have come to realize in my old(er) age, that sometimes I just can’t take 20- 30 minutes to pull a makeup look together, as much as I’d like to. (Here’s a recent post confirming just that showcasing my early…
My Neighborhood Snapshot :: Hotel Indigo Campaign
I was contacted by Caroline over at the Hotel Indigo to see if I’d be interested in participating in their newest Facebook campaign, “Locals Know Best : My Neighborhood Snapshot.” It’s all about showing love for your area where you…
Santa May Be Watching, But So Are Your Children!
Around this time of year, it’s not unusual for my husband and I to pull out the ole saying when our kids are acting up, “You better be good, because you know Santa is watching you!!” Well, as true as…
Judge A Trend By Its Cover
I know the old saying goes, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” but when it comes to a magazine, I think it’s okay to break that rule… {I spy a lip color trend.} Judging by the covers of my…
Christmas Tree Green Shadow
I get rather bored from time to time with my beloved brown and grey neutral eye shadows. I love them dearly, but every now and then, I need some Fruit Loops thrown into my morning Cheerio routine. So I decided…
Thankful For The Turkeys In My Life
I am thankful for these people… {Our Family Of Five Turkeys.} Of course, it doesn’t stop with these four, as we have many other friends and family members (other turkeys) that I am also extremely thankful for. This Thanksgiving I…
I Am Thankful…For Red Lipstick
Yesterday I attended my daughter’s annual Thanksgiving celebration at her preschool. While I am first and foremost thankful for my wonderful family, I am also going to give red lipstick a close second to thankfulness in the makeup category. …