I tried Fenty Beauty foundation…didn’t love it

Hey y'all! Hope you all had an amazing weekend. Mine was great, but exhausting, so I'm writing this while in bed already! So, I've been wanting to try a new foundation for the longest. I've been a faithful MAC girl for years. I still like my studio fix, but I've just been itching to try... Continue Reading →

Shoe lover tip: shop off season

Hey y'all! It's Friday, yay!!!! I don't know about you, but it's been a long week. I could hardly wait for Friday to get here. I was so excited to finally get a taste of fall, but now we're back into the 70s and even 80s at some point this weekend here in Charlotte. I'm... Continue Reading →

Easy buffalo chicken pasta recipe

Sundays are normally the one day of the week that I actually cook a real meal. Yesterday I tried something new. I had seen a crock pot recipe for buffalo chicken pasta and decided to give it a whirl. Instead of the crock pot, I made the sauce on the stove top and then combined everything... Continue Reading →

A brown girl friendly red lippie

Hey y'all! Hope you're all having an amazeballs week so far. We've made it to hump day, whoooohoooo! So, last Friday I was on my way to a concert and realized I had left my lipstick at home when I switched purses. I stopped at a CVS along the way, and found the most amazing... Continue Reading →

Trouble sleeping? Try this

If you know me well, you know that sleeping is one of my fav pastimes 😉 there are few things that I love more than getting my sleep on. But every now and then, it's hard to catch those zzzzzzz's! I found that melatonin combined with valerian root can not only help you fall asleep... Continue Reading →

Must try mud mask

Sunday nights have turned into beauty treatment night at my house! Tonight I tried something new. A couple months ago, I placed my first order from La Vita Lush. I ordered a body butter and eye shadow, but received a few other products complimentary, including this mud mask!  This stuff looks and smells good enough to... Continue Reading →

L’Oréal voluminous lash paradise review 

Hey y'all! I'm still at it, trying to find the holy grail of mascaras. A few weeks ago, I purchased a new one by L'Oréal, voluminous lash paradise. In waterproof of course! The verdict: I love it! If I take the time to precisely apply it, and after 3 coats, my lashes do look pretty... Continue Reading →

Update: Whitening teeth with activated charcoal

Hey y'all! I'm not even going to apologize for being a slack blogger again...what can I say, LIFE happens! Anywho, I wanted to share an update of sorts. Months ago I wrote about whitening teeth with activated charcoal. I'm excited to share that I've mastered not making a huge mess! The secret? Dip wet toothbrush in... Continue Reading →

Creative way to remember your loved one

Hey y'all! Hope everyone is having a great week so far! I'm already looking forward to the weekend! So, I've been waiting for what feels like forever to get a package in the mail and it finally came on Monday! I saw a picture months ago of a pillow made from a shirt that belonged... Continue Reading →

Sephora collection cream lip stain

Hey y'all! I hope everyone had an awesome weekend. Nowadays it seems like every day  is a national day of something and on Saturday it was both national lipstick and chicken wing day! I kinda love these made up days of celebration because I see it as a day that others co-sign on something I... Continue Reading →

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