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For those of you who don’t know, I live in South Carolina which was just hit by an ice storm that took out over 100,000 people’s power. Ours was included in this and we have only just got power back. I tell you this so that you know that I haven’t just been neglecting the blog, not blogging was one of the hardest parts of
One thing that is super important when dealing with makeup is taking it off. Not taking your makeup off at the end of each day can do serious damage to your skin. However, just a swipe of a cloth won’t pull everything off of your face as it’s more than likely been sitting in your poors for hours. Here are the five steps that
Purchasable From: Amazon and Barnes & Noble Goodreads Synopsis “We’re Muses. Not vampires, not fairies, not werewolves. We’re Muses.” Sophie was sure her mother had reached an epic level of crazy. ‘We’re Muses?’ She thought Muses were lame, not to mention she found the idea ridiculous. However, Sophie couldn’t explain away her physical transformation that made Anne Hathaway in The Princess Diaries look like a
Purchase: Sigma’s Website Sigma products are some of my favorite to drool over. I want so many of the brushes and accessories that it isn’t even funny. I watch YouTube tutorials and see the guru’s using Sigma brushes and dream about the day that I can have some of my own. I just realized that while I dream about one day having them I’ve never
Purchase: Beauty.com, Birchbox, and Sephora Cost: $19.95 (for one BeautyBlender, you can also purchase a blender with cleanser) How-to Video Company Description “Modernize the way you make up with the much sought after celebrity make-up sponge. beautyblender’s elliptical shape is designed to match the contours of your face, and it’s lack of edges eliminates streaks, allowing for a perfect makeup application every time. blend. cleanse.
Purchase: Ulta, Salons, Sally’s Beauty, etc. Cost: $9.00 Brazil by OPI is the newest OPI line to hit the market. It will be launching Spring/Summer of this year. There will be twelve full-size polishes available for purchase and a four-piece liquid sands mini set. Company’s Description: Brazil by OPI brings the colors of tropical rainforests and warm sandy beaches to nails and toes for Spring/Summer
I’ve been able to purchase a few MAC products over the past couple of weeks so I thought I’d bring you a collective MAC Haul. For those who don’t know what a haul is, it’s basically a video telling you “Hey I purchased these things.” I do these not to brag about the items that I was able to get, but instead to show you
Purchase: Drugstore.com Cost: $8.00 OPI Cajun Shrimp is a red shade that is part of their permanent collection. This polish is a regular gloss polish and can be purchased anywhere OPI polishes are sold. Ease of Application OPI Cajun Shrimp goes on flawlessly and evenly. I have applied this multiple times and I have not had any problems with patchiness, streaking, or any other application
The Video Lipstick My first favorite for the month is a MAC lipstick that I purchased recently. This shade is Sunny Seoul which, in my opinion, is a “Your Lips But Better” shade. This basically just smooths out any lines on the lips and makes it a little pinker. This is very moisturizing as well. Stay tuned for a full review and swatch photo’s coming
About Birchbox: Birchbox is a sample program where for $10 a month you get four to five beauty or lifestyle samples. The Unboxing: Sample One The first item that I received in my Birchbox was a bottle of Beauty Protector’s Protect and Detangle. This is a detangler that is marketed to people who are not six year olds. I love using a hair detangler that
