Style, Beauty, and Fashion | for Real People
Do you get out of bed when the alarm clock goes off, or do you need a little prodding? Something like an amazing scent that wakes you up. Some people are morning people, while others just aren’t. Personally, I can usually get up and get going when the alarm goes off. Usually being the key…
Rose wine is so popular, as are wine cocktails. We’re combining the two with this Starry Night Sparkler. This drink uses a sparkling rose wine, to give it that extra sumtin sumtin. You’ll be sure to enjoy brunch with the girls, or drinks by the pool with this easy cocktail recipe.
Thanks to Roma Boots for sponsoring this men’s rain boots discussion. Rain boots are an essential shoe in just about anyone’s wardrobe. That goes for not just women, but men, too. If you’ve ever lived in a soggy or wet climate, you know just how true this is.
Now that summer is here, for all practical purposes, your closet needs an update, and this large size mix and match wardrobe is here to help. Put away the bulky sweaters and most of the cardigans. Break out the tees and the capri pants. And the shorts, too. This plus size capsule wardrobe, featuring items…
Women of all sizes want to wear swimsuits. And we should. Personally, I love to swim and be in the water. I know that some people are really self conscious in a swimsuit, though. Never fear, we’ve rounded up 10 great slimming swimsuits that are sure to look amazing on all body types.
Lots of women are uncomfortable with their bodies, and want to avoid swimsuits at all costs. They think that because they’re not stick thin, or they’re too thin that they can’t wear a swimsuit. Maybe they don’t have curves in the right places, or curves in all the wrong spots. It’s all nonsense. Women can,…
Now that Spring is really here, it’s time to update your wardrobes. That means adding some new accessories, like a pom pom bag. These are so fun for spring and summer, as they have a lot of personality and add a pop of color. Wicker and rattan are having a moment, and we’re here for…
Thanks to Sephora for the awesome goodies. Recently, Sephora sent me a box of goodies that were all their house brand. They were really confident that their in house cosmetics brand could stand up to the test, and go toe to toe with the brands that I normally wear. So you know what we did?…
Thanks to Wunder2 for the fun makeup items! Recently, I received a package from Wunder2 full of some fun new items. A few are great new twists on old beauty basics, but a few of the items are fun. Really fun. In fact, I think a couple of these items are going to make it…
Galentine’s Day is the perfect time to treat yo’self. Wouldn’t you agree? We’ve put together a great pampering gift basket that’s perfect for a night in. We’re taking care of you from your head to your toes. This makes the best gift for your bestie. Or yourself. And really, for any time.
Thanks to Adoratherapy for sponsoring this post. There’s a belief that fragrance can create a memory. Did you know it can also affect your mood? That’s the theory and basis for the Adoratherapy fragrance line. We’re all familiar with aromatherapy and its effects on the body and spirit. Adoratherapy has embraced that full with their…
There was a time, not so long ago, that it was believed that you needed to take a shower and wash your hair every single day. The new conventional wisdom is that you don’t need to wash your hair daily, and twice a week is generally adequate. What do you do when your hair needs…
One of the trends I’ve been excited to see over the past couple of years is the uptick in natural beauty products. Activated Charcoal is having a moment in the beauty spotlight, and activated charcoal skin products are a huge part of this. Part of it is that the natural healing powers have been discovered…
Are you looking for a delicious summer cocktail that’s not gonna blow your diet? This Strawberry Rose Vodka Spritzer has you covered. Cocktails are a great way to celebrate life’s little occasions – or a great Thursday afternoon – but they can be loaded with so many calories. Hidden calories and sugars can really sabotage…
Horchata is a traditional Mexican drink. It’s rich and creamy and sweet. Made with rice, and some cinnamon, a good horchata is a real luxury. But, sometimes it’s a bit much. We’re making a healthier version. This version of horchata is still amazing, but oh so much better for you.
Agua Fresca is one of the traditional Mexican beverages. We’ve made one, and kicked it up a notch or 5. This Boozy Cantaloupe Agua Fresca Cocktail is perfect for Cinco de Mayo, or any time you want something light and refreshing. I know that spring just barely arrived, but let me tell ya – summer…
