Christmas Gift Wrapping Theme: Black and White Buffalo Print & Green Pinecones
I am a firm believer in a gift wrapping theme. It’s just so nice having a cohesive look to all of your presents. It makes you really look like you have it together. Since I love a good gift wrapping theme, it’s something that I look forward to every year. Picking out coordinating wrapping papers, finding complimentary ribbons, and scouring … Read More
Winter Coats Under $100 You Need In Your Closet
It’s official – the colder temperatures have arrived. We can all hate it or we can get our fashion on! There are new styles of coats and updated takes on old-fashioned coats that are on the rise this winter. Here are my picks for the winter coats you need in your closet but don’t worry – they are all under … Read More
Expert Tips for Christmas Shopping
‘Tis the season to get your Christmas shopping started!! Anyone who knows me knows I LOVE Christmas and I love gift-giving. It’s my favorite thing about Christmas. I enjoy adding everyone on my list, really thinking about something I know they’ll love, wrap it up in coordinated wrapping paper (yes, I have a wrapping paper theme.), and watching their eyes … Read More
Product Review: Maybelline Snapscara Washable Mascara
Mascara is one of those makeup items that I absolutely love testing out. Luckily, the drugstore has some great options and drugstore brands are always coming out with new mascaras. The latest and greatest mascara to hit drugstore shelves is the new Maybelline Snapscara. With claims to be a clump-free, volumizing mascara that can easily come off at the end … Read More
Five Tips for Hosting Your First Thanksgiving
You’re hosting your first Thanksgiving!? Heck yes! It’s been years in the making, but you’ve finally been passed the baton. Before you start to freak out about how much you have to do, here are some tips to help make sure you’re prepared for hosting your first Thanksgiving. 1. Prepare as much food as you can beforehand. This may seem … Read More
Product Review: Rimmel Stay Matte Fix & Go Setting Spray
I used to think setting sprays were unnecessary. I mean let’s be real — it’s a spray that you use before and after your makeup to somehow keep your makeup looking better for longer. Although that sounds nice, it’s kind of a bouche makeup product. All the other makeup products are more important because without them, the need for setting … Read More
Three Thanksgiving Day-Approved Outfits
Can we just take a quick moment to recognize that Thanksgiving is only 2 WEEKS AWAY?! Holy cow, where has 2018 gone?! It’s wild…Okay, moment over. With the day of thanks and copious amounts of delicious food just days away, have you thought about what you’ll be wearing? Generally speaking, you want to look cute for all those impromptu family … Read More
OOTD: Fall Floral Wrap Dress
I’m not much of a dress girl, but every once in a while I come across a dress I need. This little number from Bohme, one of my new favorite fashion sites, is one of those dresses. The wrap dress style is very flattering on all body shapes and the green and white floral print pops against the black fabric. … Read More
Should You Wash Your Face with Sparkling Water?
I don’t know about you, but I’ve heard of some crazy beauty techniques. I’ve heard of everything from using toothpaste to calm zits (doesn’t work) to using red lipstick under your eyes to color-correct dark circles (definitely can work). It all seems pretty crazy and most strange beauty tactics you hear about will probably not work. I tend to not … Read More
Your New Favorite Fall Cocktail: Cranberry Apple Moscow Mule
With the changing leaves, we tend to change our food and drink choices, too. As soon as Fall is here, I get my recipes for chili and pumpkin bread out. I also change up my cocktails and hopped brews of choice during the Fall months. Out with the pina coladas of Summer and in with the Oktoberfest craft beers and … Read More