When I purchased IT Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC Cream about 18 months ago, I knew I had found “the one.” It gave me the perfect amount of coverage and has a ton of skin-benefiting ingredients + SPF 50. I’ve been using this foundation exclusively since I purchased it after a more than 10-year run with MAC’s studio finish powder foundation and ...
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Recent Purchases + Weekend Sales
There are so many great sales happening right now that I wanted to share everything I personally ordered for myself and the kids with y’all since these posts are always highly requested! Spring is a favorite season for clothes because all of the brights, whites, blues and pastels start to come back and I can’t get enough of them! I’m kind of sad ...
HOW TO GET BETTER BROWS + MY FAVE BROW PRODUCTS
Eyebrows are undoubtedly one of the most important, yet often neglected aspects of your appearance. Good brows can change your look in a magnificent way (after all, brows essentially frame your face) and it’s no wonder that brow products and procedures like microblading have become so popular. Every cosmetic brand is perfecting their brow products ...
Friday Five [ Beauty Week Edition ]
Since it’s beauty week on the blog, it’s only fitting that the Friday Five be beauty-focused. So, here are five random beauty buys that I’m loving. O N E I found this makeup brush shampoo recently and my goodness, the reviews are true – this really gets everything out of your brushes and the bottle is a great size for the price. I noticed that it ...
Beauty + Skin Care Buys
Welcome back to beauty week on the blog! I made a Sephora order this past weekend and I wanted to share the items I purchased because they're all highly reviewed and I cannot wait to try them (of course I'll share whether or not I like them after I use them for a few weeks!) Y'all know I've been big on serums this year because I'm trying to make ...
Five Ways to Help Sensitive Skin
*This post is sponsored by Aveeno®. All opinions are my own* Over the years, I’ve shared my skin struggles – from dealing with hormonal acne in my 20s, to chronic hives that I still deal with today, to generally having reactive skin – it’s no secret to any of y’all that my skin hasn’t been the easiest to care for. However, with the right habits ...
Spring Beauty Favorites
Spring is just around the corner, and there's nothing I love more than fresh, glowing skin with washes of pink all over. Bright pink tones that are sheer, but buidlable, are my go-to for makeup because I find they make me look fresh and youthful and bring much-needed color to my fair complexion. I favor simple, easy everyday makeup that any woman ...
Five New Beauty Products to Add to Your Collection
I've been blogging for 8 years now, and y'all know I'm a total creature of habit. I find my holy grail never-fail makeup products and I stick with them. Every once in a while, though, I'm tempted to mix some new products into my routine and today I have several to share that are game-changers. I wear my everyday makeup the same way regardless of ...
My Night Time Skin Care Routine + Microneedling Update
A couple of months ago I shared my morning getting ready/skin care routine and so many of y'all requested that I share my night time skin care routine so today I'm doing just that! My goal is to do everything I can to make my skin clear, glowing, even and smooth, so all of my creams and tools are geared towards that goal. I'm going to start this ...
The Best Beauty Gifts for Your Bestie
It's safe to say that throughout our nearly 10-year friendship, Candice and I have often gone the pampering route when we buy gifts for one another. Whether it's a favorite perfume, spa services or cosmetic splurges, we've always enjoyed treating one another to beauty-related gifts. I know it seems early to be thinking about holiday gifting (after ...
