It seems like this is the winter that never ends. Every time we get the beginning promises of spring and warmer temperatures, winter comes back with a vengeance. I, for one, am over it. Over. It. Not only am I ready for the warmer temps, but this weather is wreaking havoc in my skin and hair. If you’re anything like me, our skin is crying for moisture, and your hair…well, let’s just say ...
Introducing Piper’s Perfumery
Have you heard of Piper’s Perfumery? If not, you can be forgiven. Piper’s Perfumery is a new line that’s just come to the marketplace. Launching with a collection of 7 fragrance mists, each one has a great scent that is unique in their own way. Piper’s Perfumery wants to find a place in your fragrance collection. Piper’s Perfumery sent us the collection so we could share our thoughts. ...
Easy Nautical Anchor Nail Art Tutorial
I am a huge fan of the Nautical look. Anchors, bold stripes, red, white, blue, rope handles, even starfish and lobsters are all part of the classic trend. While lots of people put their bold stripes away come fall, I find that it’s a look that can easily be pulled off until the beginning of October. Check out this super easy nautical anchor nail art look. With just a few strokes ...
Budget Beauty with New York Color
I have never been one of those people that used a lot of drugstore makeup. I was under the impression that the budget items were sub par and mediocre quality. There are lots of great drugstore items, though. New York Color is a line that has some great products that are easy on the pocketbook. Recently, the good folks at NYC sent me an assortment of their goodies. First up is ...
CVS Beauty Products vs Their Name Brand Counterparts
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 ...
Wedding Nails with Sally Hansen
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 ...
Introducing the New Kiss My Face Soap
I received an assortment of Kiss My Face soaps. All opinions are my own. An old-school retro brand has introduced some new items that are thoroughly modern. Yep. Introducing Kiss my Face soap line Peace Soap! Even though they're modern, these soaps continue to fall right in line with the Kiss My Face brand philosophy. I was first introduced to Kiss My Face as a wee one by my crunchy ...
Yves Rocher Retropical for a Retro Tropical Summer
Retropical samples were provided for editorial purposes. All opinions are my own. I am a huge fan of retro and vintage stuff. Retro design, old style makeup & cosmetics, vintage clothing, it’s all good! I mean, my first set of grown up furniture was a complete set of Mid Century Modern Teak furniture. I also love vivid colors. I always tell people I’m not afraid of color, and it’s sooo ...
