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September 7, 2015 By Cassie 1 Comment

5 Products I’ve Been Loving this Summer

5 Products I'm Loving this Summer Featured Image #eBayInspired #makeup #beauty #beautyblogger #bbloggers #dermalogica #nars #covergirl #maccosmetics #borghese #summerglow

    I have been loving a lot of products this summer, especially since starting school, but I didn’t want to make this a super long list of favorites when August Favorites is right around the corner and not to far down the road will be yearly favorites! So I tried super hard to narrow it down to the top five things I have been

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September 2, 2015 By Cassie Leave a Comment

July Birchbox and Haul

  We’re not even going to discuss how late this post is. sigh. Moving on. For those that don’t know Birchbox is a beauty/lifestyle subscription box that costs $10/month. For that $10 you get 4 to 5 beauty or lifestyle samples. Details on how Birchbox works can be found here. If you can’t see the above video, click here July Birchbox Unboxing Stila Liquid Lipstick

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September 1, 2015 By Cassie 7 Comments

Redken Styling Collection

Redken Style Collection Featured Image #redken #hair #cosmetology #beauty #beautyblogger #fashionwaves #braidaid

  As I mentioned in a few posts, I just started school for a degree in Cosmetology. This means that I’m not only learning new techniques for hair and makeup but I’m also learning more about products. This would be a great time to mention a new series that I’m starting but I haven’t quite named it yet so if you can think of a

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August 31, 2015 By Cassie 1 Comment

Allure & butterLONDON Arm Candy Collection

  Last Monday and Tuesday I was having a set of REALLY bad days. I’ve had some bad days in my life but this was just the icing on the cake. To give you a brief overview of what was going on; we found out that I wouldn’t have enough Financial Aid to cover tuition and books because this school doesn’t combine grants and scholarships

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August 18, 2015 By Cassie 1 Comment

Raspberry Crisp with Quaker Real Medley’s Yogurt Cup

Raspberry Crisp Featured Image

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #QuakerRealMedleys #CollectiveBias If you saw yesterday’s post then you know that the Hubs and I started back to school yesterday! We have both been super excited about going back to school and we wanted to show that by making ourselves something a little special. The question became, what

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August 17, 2015 By Cassie 1 Comment

What’s In My Backpack

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  Guess what everyone…I start school today! That’s right, as you’re reading this my thirty-year-old self is sitting inside of a Cosmetology classroom embarking on the next step in my dream job. With that announcement I also want to announce that a lot more posts geared towards cosmetology and makeup artistry will be coming to the blog and YouTube channel. Everything from vlogs about my

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August 13, 2015 By Cassie Leave a Comment

July Favorites

  Wow this is super late isn’t it? I had all intentions of having this post up at the end of July, however, with all the stuff that has gone into getting ready to go back to school I just didn’t have the time. If it makes it any better I have August’s Favorites already in my planner and I’m narrowing it down as I

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August 10, 2015 By Cassie 1 Comment

blu Plus+ Xpress Kit

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  This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. Readers must be 18 years of age or older. All opinions are mine alone. #bluPLUS #CollectiveBias I’ve been around people who smoke all my life, so when the Hubs decided to start smoking it wasn’t a big deal. Until the price of cigarettes started to go higher and higher. On top of

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August 9, 2015 By Cassie 1 Comment

Easy DIY Chipotle Burritos and the Guac is Free

  I first heard about Chipotle from a friend who went to one every chance they got. Living in the back country I had to ask “You mean like a Moe’s?”, which is the only non Taco Bell/Taco John’s burrito place I had ever heard of. I was promptly told that there was a big difference between Chipotle and Moe’s and I had to try

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August 5, 2015 By Cassie Leave a Comment

Christie Brinkley Instant Wrinkle Reducer and Treatment

  Did you know that Christie Brinkley has a skincare line? I didn’t realize that either until I was given the opportunity to review the Instant Wrinkle Reducer and Treatment. I agreed to try it because I was super intrigued, as I usually am about celebrity products. I’m usually wary of products created/co-created by celebrities, I’m usually afraid that they just put their name on

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July 29, 2015 By Cassie 5 Comments

Literary Junkies July Link Party

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  If you saw my post last month then you know that the Literary Junkies Link Party is back! For those that don’t know Literary Junkies is a link party that happens the last Tuesday of every month and is hosted by Taylor from Pink Heels Pink Truck and Christine from Life with a Side of Coffee. What are you reading right now? Tell us

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July 27, 2015 By Cassie 3 Comments

Summer 2015 Walmart Beauty Box

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  The Walmart Beauty Box is a seasonal box that is delivered around the beginning of a season and contains products that are deemed appropriate for that season. Towards the beginning of July I received the Summer 2015 Walmart Beauty Box and it contained one full-size product, five deluxe samples, one perfume sample, and 3(ish) foil packet samples. The Walmart Beauty Box only costs $5

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