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Beauty Challenge: Use up my samples

Beauty Challenge: Use up my samples

Folks, I have a confession to make…. I am a beauty hoarder.  Ask my family – I have makeup and beauty products stashed all over our bedroom, linen closet and BOTH bathrooms.  It’s a little bit mad and having a Birchbox subscription just adds to the craziness. So I am challenging myself to use up … Continue reading

Mastering the smoky eye for clueless folk

Mastering the smoky eye for clueless folk

I’m not clueless about makeup, but the smoky eye has never been my favorite look on me.  Smoky eyes and eyeglasses just don’t really go together.  But lots of people like a smoky eye.  So, if you don’t wear glasses then I have a few tips for you to help you master the look.  Shadow sticks!!!! … Continue reading

Lazy Summer Beauty Routine

Lazy Summer Beauty Routine

We are deep into summer where the living is easy and so is my beauty routine.  These days, I am just trying to get in and out of the bathroom as quickly as I can and live my life. So, Instead of blowing my hair out every time I wash it, I have been letting … Continue reading

Cruelty Free Cosmetics

Cruelty Free Cosmetics

Happy Monday peeps!  I had a fantastic weekend here in Chicago, the weather was beautiful and I was able to get all my plants in the ground.  I will post some pictures once they start take off, but this year I planted tomatoes, peppers, radishes, corn, and every kind of garden herb there is.  I … Continue reading

Friday Favorites: Smart Women Always

Friday Favorites: Smart Women Always

    It’s been a great week, but I am sooooooo happy it’s Friday.  I’m looking forward to getting outside and doing some gardening while the weather is still mild. Other than my garden, here is what I have been digging this week: Listen:  Two Dope Queens & Popfashion I truly think this is the … Continue reading