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January 24, 2014 By Cassie 28 Comments

Top 5 Radiant Orchid

Top 5 Radiant Orchid on southeastbymidwest.com

Urban Decay 24/7 Eyeliner Pencil in Asphyxia || $19 – Urban Decay makes some of the best of eyeliner’s that I’ve tried. They glide on so easily and yet don’t smudge and they will stay PUT! The Asphyxia eyeliner shade will give you a nice pop of the Color of the Year where ever you decide to put it. Michael Kors Selma Large Leather Satchel

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January 22, 2014 By Cassie 39 Comments

Viva Glam Rihanna

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Viva Glam Rihanna Lipstick and Lipglass went on sale yesterday at 12:00 pm est. on the MAC online store. They will go on sale in the stores and counters tomorrow, the 23rd, make sure to pick yours up as soon as possible because these will sell out QUICK! Subscribe via email to get posts delivered straight to your inbox.

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January 20, 2014 By Cassie 36 Comments

OPI Hey Baby Swatch and Review

OPI Hey Baby Swatch and Review on southeastbymidwest.com

Purchase: Ulta Cost: $9.00 OPI Hey Baby is part of the new collaboration between OPI and Gwen Stefani. The line consists of seven different shades of 5 different formulas. Hey Baby is one of two Creme Gloss formulations. These can be found through Ulta, Sally Beauty, Amazon, and other similar retailers. Ease of Application Hey Baby went on super easy and was neither gloopey nor

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January 15, 2014 By Cassie 35 Comments

10 Favorite elf Cosmetics Products

10 Favorite ELF Cosmetics Products on southeastbymidwest.com

  One brand of cosmetics that has a great quality and is easy on the pocketbook is e.l.f. e.l.f (Eyes, Lips, Face) Cosmetics is brand that is known for being super affordable (prices start at $1) yet still having good quality. At first you could only find e.l.f products on their site but now you can even find them in your local Target! Here are

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January 14, 2014 By Cassie 53 Comments

10 Favorite Items from Past Birchboxes

10 Favorite Items from My Past Birchboxes on southeastbymidwest.com

“This post contains affiliate links. For more information please visit my disclosure page.” According to the tracking my Birchbox should be here tomorrow (WOOT, WOOT!) so I thought a cool post would be took back at some of my favorite items from past Birchboxes. Here are my top 10 favorite items from past Birchboxes. 1 | Embryolisse Moisturizer – $28.00 2 | Shea Terra Whipped Shea

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January 7, 2014 By Cassie 20 Comments

OPI Gargantuan Green Grape Swatch and Review

OPI Gargantuan Green Grape Swatch and Review on southeastbymidwest.com

Today I’m reviewing and showing swatches for OPI Gargantuan Green Grape nail polish. I will be judging the polish on Ease of Application, Color, Feel, and Lasting Power. Ease of Application It was pretty easy to apply two coats of this polish. Sometimes with polishes when you go to apply the second coat it go a bit tacky. This polish did not have that problem

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January 6, 2014 By Cassie Leave a Comment

Drugstore Beauty Buys: January 5th to January 11th

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Welcome to the first set of Drugstore Beauty Buys for the 2014 year. For those of you who don’t know what a Drugstore Beauty Buys post is, it is where I essentially go through the Sunday Sales Ad’s and tell you all of the sales on “beauty” items. These are the guidelines that I follow: The sales mentioned will be ones from ad’s I receive

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January 5, 2014 By Cassie 16 Comments

Birchbox December 2013

December 2013 Birchbox Reveal on southeastbymidwest.com

“This post contains affiliate links. For more information please visit my disclosure page.” My Birchbox‘s just keep getting better and better! After several great boxes I’m torn between not knowing why I cancelled my subscription in the first place and knowing that sooner or later I’m going to get a box that I’m not fond of. However, December’s box isn’t that box, actually this month’s box

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December 30, 2013 By Cassie 1 Comment

Drugstore Beauty Buys: December 29th to January 4th

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This is the last set of Drugstore Beauty Buys for the 2013 year. I can’t wait to do these again next year. If there are any suggestions you have to make these better feel free to leave them down below and I will see about implementing them in the new year! For those of you who don’t know what a Drugstore Beauty Buys post is,

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December 24, 2013 By Cassie 1 Comment

January Julep Sneak Peek

January Julep Finishes on southeastbymidwest.com

“This post contains affiliate links. For more information please visit my disclosure page.” This month’s theme for the Julep subscription is The Boudoir Collection. These colors are all lighter pastel shades that illicit thoughts of romance. Along with the usual boxes this month there are some new upgrade options available. Before we jump straight into the January Julep Sneak Peek I think we should discuss the

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