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My Review of the QVC Beauty Advent Calendar

February 24, 2017 2 Comments

So I’m a couple of months behind in posting this review of my QVC Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar, but here it is. The first year I purchased this beauty advent calendar, I discovered several new beauty brands that I never heard of and fell in love with a couple of products that I quickly realized that I couldn’t live without. Last year’s calendar held a few new surprises, but it still contained several of my favorites! In November (2016), my friend Cindy A. and I ordered our Christmas Beauty Advent Calendar from QVC. We anxiously counted down the days until […]

All Things Beauty, All Things Fashion, Favorite Things

Beauty Review: QVC's Christmas Advent Calendar

December 27, 2015 No Comments

Just before Thanksgiving, two of my friends and I purchased the QVC Christmas Advent Calendar. Katy, Cindy, and I couldn’t until December 1st so we could start discovering some of QVC’s top selling beauty brands, like Josie Maran, IT Cosmetics, Mally, Kate Somerville, philosophy, and others. Each morning at work, we could excitedly talk about that morning’s beauty gift, whether it was a moisturizer, a perfume, a mascara, or a lipgloss. It featured 24 hair, skin, or fragrance products from 21 different beauty brands. It contained sweet little surprises every day! Unbeknownst to the other, we each put on the […]

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Mother's Day Gift Guide

May 3, 2015 No Comments

Next Sunday is Mother’s Day. Everyone has a mother. Some people are blessed with two, or more. And no matter your age, you will always need your mother. I saw this quote about mothers on PopSugar and I thought it was a beautiful quote, not only for Mother’s Day but for every day. But since this blog post is about Mother’s Day, I find it all the more fitting for the occasion. Now to the gift guides! I chose to pull my gift ideas from Macy’s and Nordstrom, and I’ve arranged them by price, starting with the least expensive. 1. Bella […]