Coachella. The ultimate modern day music and arts festival…that’s also part runway show. Ladies are dressed up in the best hippie chic duds a girl can get (think Free People!), headbands and hats a plenty, and lots of fringe. If I had…
How To Create A Softer Cut Crease Eye Makeup Look
The “cut crease” look is getting a lot of buzz and copycats lately. And if you’re not familiar, it just means to really play up and accentuate the crease of your eyelid which is essentially your eye socket. (Here are…
How To Create The Ultimate Valentine’s Day Makeup Look
^^ Urban Decay Naked 3 Palette ^^ 1. Entire lid – “Strange” 2. Lash to crease – “Buzz” 3. Tear duct – “Dust” 4. 1st crease…
Brunch Outfit Essentials
Last weekend I went on a brunch date with a few other bloggers, Molly, Beth, Elizabeth, and Meredith. And as I was trying to pick out what I was going to wear for an 11am meet up, I decided to…
Two Crazy Easy Makeup Tips To Plumper Looking Lips
If there were ONE thing I could change about my face, it would be to have fuller, pillow-like, Angelina Jolie lips. I swear they seem to be getting thinner by the day the older I get. But since a pouty…
Face Full Of Pink
I have to apologize for the delay in blog posts recently. I have no specific excuse, just that life has been super freaking busy and blogging has had to take a backseat. But luckily, I got some surprise inspiration this…
Smoky Brown Eyes With Stila In The Light Palette
Step By Step: 1. All over lid in “bare” 2. Lash to crease in “bubbly” 3. Highlight crease and lower lash line with “luster” 4. Line entire eye with included pencil in ‘”damsel” 5. Smoke out and soften the pencil…
California Dreamin’
I’m in major packing mode for our trip out to the west coast this week… {A tiny glimpse of my packing staples for the trip.} Packing up a family of 5 to go across country is no easy task. It’s…
Twelve Days of Cosmetic Christmas :: 6th Day
“On the sixth day of Christmas my true love gave to me…. 6 Buxom Lip Glosses!!!” {Buxom Time To Shine Mini Collection of 6, $29.} I actually lucked out on this set actually containing 6 mini lip plumping glosses to…
My 6:45am Face
Having three small children in my household, I’m usually up pretty early no matter what day of the week it is. I was actually up twice this morning – once at 2:45am comforting a screaming 4 year old, then back…
Lip Envy
Two of the hottest models right now have the biggest (and I assume, natural!) lips I’ve ever seen. And they’ve given me extreme lip envy… {Daphne Groeneveld – Dutch model- 18 years old} {Lindsey Wixson – American model- 18 years…