Bronzer is not one-size-fits-all and not all bronzers are created equal. Some people use bronzers to “contour” and others use it give themselves an all over tan. Neither are ideal uses so I thought I’d just stop ya right there and tell you how to use bronzer. Once and for frickin all! What is bronzer […]
July Favorites: A Tale of 2 Kitties
I truly cannot believe I am already writing my July favorites…yet here I am…writing my July favorites post. Man, you guys. This month has been filled with change and excitement. This month has put me through it and I’ll tell you why. On July 9th, Jake and I doubled the cat population at our house, […]
Tanologist Review
I prefer to be tan. I do. Sue me. I look better when I have a moderate tan. My eyes and teeth are brighter and I feel more confident. As evidenced by the slew of sunless tanners on the market, I don’t think I’m the only one either. When I saw that my BFF Target […]
Pinky Nude Lipsticks
As a working makeup artist in the midwest, who works heavily in bridal, the term pinky nude is on my lips…sometimes literally, several times a week. Essentially, a pinky nude is a color that is part nude/brown and part pink. For light to medium skin tones, it is often similar to one’s natural lip color, […]
Best Face Suncreens
Do you have a sunscreen wardrobe? A menagerie of SPF options? Well if not, let’s get you one. What’s that, you say? That sounds boring? Ok, well how old are you? This is where you answer aloud. Imagine looking the age you are, right now, in 20 years. Aside from surgery, SPF is one of […]
June Favorites
June, excuse me, where do you think you’re going? I just realized; this means that the year is half over now!! It makes me feel panicky because time seems to be going so fast. Before I know it, I’ll be writing my June Favorites as an 84 year old woman. Except, there probably won’t even […]
Glossier Wowder Review
I’ve had Glossier Wowder for a while and realized I’ve never actually talked about it here. How freakin rude of me. Who do I think I am?! I really like certain things about Wowder and find it not as ideal in other ways, but don’t worry; we’ll talk about all of that. Packaging Glossier Wowder […]
Clove and Hallow Review
One of the fastest growing categories in the beauty space is green beauty, sometimes known as clean beauty. These products are usually distinguished more by what they don’t contain, more than what they do. Clean beauty products are usually free of preservatives, dyes, harsh chemicals and synthetic fragrances. It can be more difficult for green […]