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I purchased my own July 2013 Ipsy bag, and receive nothing extra for blogging about it. I just like to share! I love my Ipsy subscription. I usually try to post about the bag each month, just to share the joy. Seriously, it’s the best $10 I spend each month. Sometimes, I forget to blog about the bag though. That’s why I’m doing the July 2013 Ipsy Bag when we’re nearing the end of August. ...
The good folks at Chapstick sent me an assortment of their new items, including the Chapstick MixStix. Opinions are my own. I absolutely adore lip balms. It’s almost like an addiction or something. While the lip balm that I reach for most tends to be a mint flavored one, I do like the crazy flavored lip balms. Chapstick has recently introduced several new flavors, and a new concept for ...
These lemonade cocktail recipes were provided by Skinnygirl Cocktails. Did you know that August 20th is National Lemonade Day? It’s true! I have long been a fan of a tall, cool glass of lemonade. Of course, now that I’m an adult, sometimes I like my lemonade to be an adult version, with a little bit of alcohol. These lemonade recipes are great for any time of year, ...
We received several CVS beauty products to test out. All opinions are our own. I kind of love beauty products. Well, I’ll admit it, there’s no kind of about it. I love beauty products. High end vs Department Store vs Drug Store vs Store Brand. How do you decide? CVS Pharmacy has released their own version of select top sellers from their stores. The good folks at CVS Pharmacy stores ...
This Dames at Sea nautical look piece was put together by us. We may have received editorial samples of some items featured. One of my favorite looks for summer is the Nautical look. It’s pretty classic and never really goes out of style. Even better, it’s an easy look to put together, and you can easily customize it. Here are five easy pieces to help you achieve the perfect nautical ...
Wedding nails was inspired by Sally Hansen's pale pink nail polishes. Editorial samples were received. Your wedding makeup depends on so many other factors. What’s your style? What’s your wedding theme? Are you going pretty and elegant, or looking for a pop of color? Many brides choose to go with a neutral nail for their weddings. These two delicate pink shades from Sally Hansen are ...
When the Discovery Channel started their first Shark Week, it was sort of a lark. A themed week of documentaries. Somewhere around year three or so, Shark Week started to get really popular, and now…It’s OUT of CONTROL! Shark Week is Must See TV. People are talking about it at work and in stores. And people are having Shark Week PARTIES. Holy Moly… Well, if you’re having a Shark ...
Rock Revival was received for editorial purposes. All opinions are my own. Scent is an intensely personal choice. While some like a fresh, clean scent, others prefer something rich and opulent. Still others like something fresh and fruity. For those that like the fresh, fruity scent Rock Revival may be the perfect perfume for you. ...
