Hey y'all! I hope that everyone is having a wonderful holiday season! I'm still trying to get a little holiday spirit going...but it is the most wonder time of the year! So, last Friday I got crochet braids for the first time, yay! They turned out amazeballs! The entire process took about 3 hours. My... Continue Reading →
Highlights from 2017
Hey y'all! I'm still in disbelief that the year has come to an end. It started off pretty crappy for me. On the third day of January we buried my dad. And from there it didn't get much better. But, there were some jewels along the way, and despite it all I truly thank God... Continue Reading →
Got a zit? Try this
First of all, why am I even discussing zits when I'm almost 40? Yet here I am! I get the occasional zit, nothing major. But when I do, they're usually big, annoying, and will leave a scar behind. Luckily, I found something that will zap them within a couple days. While if left alone, they... Continue Reading →
Two products that made me love my foundation again
Hey y'all! I wish you all a Happy Thanksgiving! I don't think I'm feeling the cooking this year, so I think we'll be dining at Cracker Barrel! Anywho, what's been on my mind lately beauty-wise? Foundation. I've been a MAC studio fix C6 girl for years. I'm satisfied but every time it's time to purchase... Continue Reading →
Patterned tights for the win!
If there's one thing I love about cold weather, it's wearing cute outfits with even cuter tights! A couple years ago at Ross I found a black pair that had a leopard print and I love them. I still have them, but I know they won't last always, so I searched online and happened upon... Continue Reading →
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 →
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