About Influenster Influenster, for those of you who don’t know, is a site that sends out boxes, called VoxBoxes, that have themes and are filled with products related to that theme. The box is sent out completely for free for people to review. You don’t HAVE to review the products on a blog or YouTube doing so just increases your Influenster score which will increase
Sunday Social: Back to the Beginning
1. How did you come up with your blog name? Actually the Hubs came up with my blog name. I originally had a different blog that was more for cooking and baking and the name really didn’t fit with what I wanted to do a year ago with this blog. Which by the way is totally not where it is today lol. He came up
Weekly Recap Up to June 7th
It’s been a week awhile since I’ve done a weekly recap. Since a lot has happened since the last weekly update I thought now would be a great time to fit one in. Clicking on each photo will take you to that individual post in a new tab/window. May 18th I signed up for the Julep Nail Subscription Service and received my It Girl Starter
Friday’s Fancies: Serious Sunnies
This week’s Friday’s Fancies is all about: SUNNIES! Yep that’s right the one thing that I can’t go out and just pickup off the shelf. I have HORRIBLE eyesight and don’t wear contact lenses, therefore, any sunnies that I don must be of the prescription kind. I don’t know if you’ve noticed but in order for prescription sunnies to be cute they have to cost
Flower Beauty: Foxy Browns Quad
For those of you who don’t know, Drew Barrymore created a makeup line that is only available at Walmart. Well certain Walmart’s…that don’t include the ones near me it seems. I’ve gone into multiple Walmart’s in my area multiple times and there is not a section for Flower Beauty, Drew’s line, anywhere to be seen. This makes me so angry because I really want to
June Julep Maven
June was my first actual month being a Julep Maven. This means that this was the first time that I went through the entire process of getting my email about the selection window, choosing what box and any add-ons I wanted, waiting for the box to ship, and receiving my monthly box. Boy am I excited about it. This month’s theme was “Sail into Summer”
Itty Bitty Beauty Swap Reveal
Last month I signed up for the Itty Bitty Beauty Swap. For those who don’t know a swap is when you sign up for a particular themed swap and you are then assigned a partner by the hosts. You get to know your partner between that time and the ship time and you either on or before the ship time you send your partner the
Beauty Buys: Week of June 2nd to June 8th
Today is Sunday so that means it’s time for another Beauty Buys … and my first post after my switch to WordPress. If you haven’t seen one of my Beauty Buys posts before here are the guidelines that I follow: The sales mentioned will be ones from ad’s I receive in my Sunday paper or through the mail. The sales are YMMV (Your Miles May
Happies and Crappies
One of my favorite bloggers, Stephanie who blogs over at The Vintage Modern Wife, co-hosts a weekly linkup called Happies and Crappies. The point of this linkup is to talk about the things that have happened in your life in the past week, both good…and bad. Happies 1. I was able to linkup my first swap post. It was exciting to buy items for
Preview to Summer Book Swap Reveal
Alright Memorial Day Weekend is over and it’s time to jump back into blogging. I’m sorry that there haven’t been many posts this past weekend. My mother-in-law was down from North Carolina for the weekend and the hubs and I were just enjoying a great weekend spending time with her. To make it up to you today’s post is going to be the reveal for









