The “junk drawer” is something most everyone has but few think to create themselves when first moving into a home. This list contains all of the essentials that every junk drawer needs from pens to a flash light and everything in between. Update or create your personal stash with this list or use it to […]
Beauty Toolbox
I am far from handy but over the years, I’ve learned my way around a toolbox… full of beauty tools, that is. As I mentioned in my skincare routine post, I have suffered with oily, acne-prone skin from the time I was a pre-teen until my late twenties. During that time, I’ve tried out many […]
Baby Shower Gift Ideas
While scrolling through my cousin’s baby shower registry, I kept thinking that I wanted to give her a more personalized gift and a gift that was also for her as the mom, not just for baby. She is one of my closest friends having grownup nearby and only a couple years apart so I wanted […]
Waterproof Makeup: From Pool Days to Taylor Swift’s Rain Shows
On days that the normal makeup routine isn’t going to cut it, my waterproof routine has you covered! I tested the staying power of these products after wearing them to Taylor Swift’s “rainiest rain show that ever rain showed, ever, ever, ever.” While the rest of me was soaking wet, my makeup did not budge. […]
Makeup Routine: Daily Routine to Going Out
My best friend was looking to overhaul her skincare and makeup routine so she asked for a breakdown of what I use. I realized I have different routines for different occasions so I broke down each one. My waterproof makeup breakdown that’s perfect for everything from pool or beach days to Taylor Swift’s rain shows […]
Top Picks from Tarte | Summer 2023
Tarte continues to be one of my favorite beauty brands! I shared my Top Picks from Tarte last summer and have discovered some new favorites that I want to share while Tarte’s Friends & Family sale is on. These favorites includ products I tried from last year’s “Tarte to try” list that have become products […]
Nordstrom NSale 2023 Top Picks
Nordstrom’s NSale is here again! It’s a great time to stock on old favorites and find new fall trends at a discount. Public access to the sale begins on July 17th! I am sharing my top picks of clothes, shoes, beauty and accessories now because some items sell out very quickly. If there’s pieces you […]
Amazon Prime Day 2023 Deal Favorites
Amazon Prime Day is on from July 11 – 12 this year with incredible deals on electrics, beauty, fashion and more. This year, some of my favorite everyday essentials and favorite gifts to give are included at amazing prices! It feels like my summer Super Bowl. Beauty products, like the Laneige Lip Sleeping Mask that […]
Step-by-Step Morning & Night Skincare Routine
I have been on a skincare journey from the time I was twelve years old. For years, I have had oily, acne prone skin. I suffered from pre-teenage acne turned adult acne. By my mid-twenties, I feared I would never be rid of it. I tried everything from a basic skincare routine to oral medication […]
Allover Face Makeup from Minimal to Full Coverage
The conversation of foundation came up with couple of my closest friends recently. This spiraled into discussing the varying products and the different coverage options available. They didn’t realize the difference between a CC cream versus true foundation so ultimately they weren’t using the products correctly and in turn, the products weren’t meeting their expectations. […]