So we’re headed to the mountains on a short family vacation, I’m sporting purple (okay, lilac) nails, and we’re hoping the scenery when we arrive is as majestic as it looks online. Hence the random title, “purple mountain majesties…” {Trusty sippy cup and…
Bangs Change Everything
If you’ve ever wondered if getting something as simple as bangs cut could give you an extreme change to your look, look no further than my recent haircut. Bangs change everything… {Before and After.} {Side view.} I decided to get…
My Favorite Makeup Brushes
A makeup artist is only as good as the BRUSHES he/she paints with. I believe this to be true for even makeup novices who don’t understand why their makeup looks not-so-great when they use those terrible cheapey-spongey-plastic applicators that come…
Tastemaker Magazine Nominee For Best Beauty Blogger Atlanta
It’s always humbling and exciting to be nominated for ANY kind of award. So when Tastemaker Magazine notified me that I was one of their nominees in the running for Best Beauty Blogger in the Atlanta area for 2013, I…
The Hold Me Bag Has A Baby!
One of my all time fave products I’ve EVER received, has got to be the Hold Me Bag. If you missed my original post on it, here ya go. And I don’t say this just because they’ve been a loyal…
Dior Twin Set Eyeshadow Duo : Just Your Everyday Expensive Smokey Eye
I am a sucker for compliments. Especially when they involve one of my children. And one very complimentary Dior sales lady in Nordstrom on a previous trip to the mall, cost me more money than I had planned on. Which…
Birthday Humor
Today is my birthday and the one thing I always love getting, are birthday cards. I think they are so fun and say a lot about the people that send them to you and their thought process when picking them…
Kickin’ It With Coral
Sometimes the most surprising shades can pop up in the dead of winter. I wasn’t loving how cold and dreary it was yesterday as I wore my boring black turtleneck and felt uninspired to mess with my hair. (this happens…
Shiny Happy People
This past weekend was filled with lots of HAPPY things. So I’d like to start off this week on a positive note by sharing a few of them… {My obvious inspiration for today’s post. Happy dance-y song.} {A Chuck E…
Stay Put Makeup For Skin And Eyes
Most women don’t apply their makeup in the morning thinking, “Hmm, it’s okay if all this just faded away in the next hour or so.” Why would we want to put all that effort into putting on our products if…
My Pre – Birthday Celebrations
My birthday isn’t until the 30th, but I’m not afraid to celebrate it way in advance. These pics are a weekend combination of 1. a visit to my parents hometown plus birthday dinner (they also have birthdays in January), 2. museum…
Fight Human Trafficking One Lipstick At A Time With Radiant Cosmetics
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month and Radiant Cosmetics wants to “Kiss Slavery Goodbye” one lipstick at a time!! This campaign is going on all this month and they sent me one of their current lipsticks to try out. I…
