There are beauty items that you’ll use all summer long. Those items are what I like to call “your summer essentials.” Things like baby powder, aloe vera gel, and vaseline are must-have items that every woman needs to keep on hand. So how do you put together your favorite summer essentials? Check out Gurl for more summer beauty and make-up tips and tricks, like freezing aloe vera in ice cube trays and switching from powder foundation to a BB cream. These are quick and easy tips that anyone can easily add to their summer essentials. Beauty Tidbits compiled a […]
How to Get Your (Faux) Glow On
Summer is quickly approaching, and if you’re like me, you’re white as a ghost. I stopped going to a tanning bed almost a year ago, and my skin went from a nice golden tan to a pasty white. So how do I get my glow on now? I fake it, of course! You could go to your local drugstore and get some cheap self-tanners, but sometimes you get what you pay for and you end up orange. Now that’s not pretty! Sephora has a a great variety of self-tanners, so here are some self-tanners that can help you achieve your faux […]
Links I Love
Since I revamped my blog earlier this month, I have been looking at starting a new weekly or monthly series (or two). I have found myself drawn to other bloggers posts about “links they love”, so today, starts the first in a series. My plan for this series – “Links I Love” – is that it will become a monthly series. I hope you find these links as great and interesting as I did! Ever wonder about the bedrooms of those TV characters like Carrie Bradshaw and Serena van der Woodsen? Glamour magazine shares some cools details about these rooms. Daily Dose of Design shares […]
My Top 5 Favorite Bloggers on Instagram
I love Instagram! They say “a picture says a thousand words” and this is true when it comes to Instagram. I love scrolling through photo after photo, discovering new people, new companies, and new destinations. In fact, I have found some really fabulous bloggers through Instagram. They embody the style and grace that I hope I display to my followers. Here are the “Top 5 Blogs” I’m enjoying right now: KERRently by Courtney Kerr You may recognize this lovely lady from Bravo’s docudrama “Most Eligible Dallas”, which lead to a spinoff, “Courtney Loves Dallas”. Her style is enviable! Her blog “What Courtney Wore” […]
13 Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day
My mom is kind of special to me. I’m not saying that just to butter her up (because she does read my blog), but I mean it from the deepest corners of my heart. Not only do I get to honor and celebrate her on Mother’s Day, but her birthday is so close to Mother’s Day that she gets twice the gifts that most other mothers out there receive. On a couple of occasions, her birthday was actually on Mother’s Day (talk about special)! Since Mother’s Day is this coming weekend (May 8th), you better shake a leg and buy or make a […]