Today I’m sharing a sneak peak at the QVC Beauty Christmas Advent Calendar, which I received earlier this month. I can’t start opening it until December 1st, but I’m so excited to see what each day brings in the way of a new beauty product. Unfortunately, it’s already sold out, but keep your eyes open for it next October and order it before it sells out! This is a POPULAR product because it features 24 top-rated products currently available on QVC. My friend (and co-worker) Cindy and I share a love of beauty products and this will be the second year that we […]
I want HER hair! Is that too much to ask?
I have lamented several times on my blog the love-hate relationship I have with my naturally curly hair. Today I love it, but tomorrow may be a different story. I look at other women with their seemingly perfectly coifed natural curls and think to myself, “I want HER hair! Is that too much to ask?” So here are some of my curly hair “I want HER hair” inspirations! Images borrowed from Pinterest I know how to style my hair, but getting the right cut is an important aspect, if not the most important, of having fabulous, envy-inducing naturally curly hair. […]
My Beauty Haul from Sephora and Ulta
This past couple of months has been beauty-ful for me, in that I have splurged a little on myself by picking out some items from my must-try products list. My beauty haul comes from both Sephora and Ulta, and I’m loving everything I bought! A few weeks ago, I shared my wish list for Ulta. Since then, I have purchased a few things off that list. Sephora has a lot more high-end brand names, but Ulta has a great selection of other items not available at Sephora. I bought a new tinted moisturizer, a roller ball perfume, a skincare system, a […]
8 DIY Pumpkin Skincare Products + 2 Products to Buy
Some people can’t wait for fall because the pumpkin spice drinks come back to Starbucks and people start making pumpkin spiced cookies, cakes, and pies. I’ll be honest… I’m one of those people! But here’s a new way to use pumpkin, or at least it’s new to me! Pumpkins are filled with antioxidants, zinc, and other vitamins that can benefit your skin in many ways, and it’s especially nourishing to dry and tried skin. Here are 8 DIY pumpkin skincare products you should try this month. Pumpkin Clay Mask 2 Tbsp Pumpkin Illite Clay 1 Tbsp Pumpkin Powder 1 Tbsp […]
Hair Color Trends for Fall 2016
I’ve written about my hair several times, about wanting to change the style or the color. And it’s that time of the year where I’m ready to change it up again. So what do I have in mind? Well, I’ve been doing some reading to find out what the hair color trends are for this Fall 2016. Of course, rose gold tones are really on-trend right now. This color looks great on blondes who are looking to try something a little different. For those of us with darker hair tones, you will want to make an appointment with your stylist to achieve […]