How does one nail the best bridal makeup look for their big day? It starts with a really simple concept. And it doesn’t require you to think about specific techniques or products…that’s for your makeup artist to figure out! {The…
Makeup Inspired By Disney’s ‘Frozen’
No, I’m not talking about some new fancy makeup line that you keep in your freezer. I’m going to show you how I recreated the oldest sister, Princess Elsa’s makeup look from the newest Disney movie ‘Frozen.’ Yes, I was…
Beauty Goals That Have Nothing To Do With Makeup
I have decided to make a few beauty goals for the New Year. Let’s be clear, not resolutions, goals. The difference explained below my goal pictorial. Goals : 1. To use my tennis shoes more for working out and not…
YSL Glossy Balm Can Make A Sweatshirt Feel Glamorous
I’ve been bumming around the house in sweatpants all weekend taking down the rest of my Christmas decorations (finally) while enduring this unusually cold Georgia weather. And even though my hair has been in a perpetual messy bun and very…
10 Clever Makeup Tricks To Try Now
There are A LOT of tricks I use and mention in my makeup related blog posts. Some you might catch, some you might not. So I’ve decided to compile the the ones that I LOVE, all in one spot. I…
Cheers To A Beautiful New Year
“If it didn’t bring you joy just leave it behind. Let’s ring in the New Year with good things in mind.” Author unknown. {Vivian and her friend Collier sharing the last sparkler on NYE!} I found the above quote while…
The Christmas Aftermath
This poor doll head pretty much says it all for how the day after Christmas feels. She was brand spanking new as of yesterday until Vivian got a hold of her and a new cheap makeup palette she got from…
Best Makeup Products To Shimmer And Shine This Christmas
With Christmas just one day away and New Years Eve right around the corner, there are endless possibilities for sparkling and shimmery ways to decorate your face for all the festivities! Here are some products that can get you that…
Lucky In Lip Gloss
I fall hard in love with lip glosses when I find one that treats my face right and goes with every outfit and every makeup look I care to create… My lovely new shade: Victoria’s Secret Color Lust Lip Lacquer…
The Happiest Christmas Tree Ever
It’s amazing what some colorful ornaments, blinking snowmen, glitter, and fake snow can do for a bare tree. May I present the happiest Christmas tree ever… My “Be Bright + Be-YOU-tiful ” tree. Photo by Blane Marable Photography. Ok, so…
Wednesday PowWow : Is Peace Possible In The Holiday Chaos?
As much as I truly love the holidays, they stress. me. out. {I think Santa stresses Vivian out! Luckily, my boys are unfazed by their sisters horror! Ha!} I am the biggest fan of Christmas and everything that comes with…
Red And Green Makeup That Doesn’t Resemble A Tacky Christmas Sweater
When you think red and green makeup together, I’m sure it conjures up scary thoughts of ugly Christmas sweaters and scrunchies. Well it doesn’t have to, and can actually look quite sophisticated! Here’s how I sport these traditional holiday colors…