May Glam Bag: Fresh Picks!

  May's Ipsy Glam Bag is full of fresh picks! I love getting my shiny pink package of beauty products in the mail each month and so far, I've been very happy with the Ipsy Glam Bag.  I pay $10 per month for the beauty treat - well worth the cost. To help highlight the... Continue Reading →

Product Review: BaBylissPRO Nano Titanium 1″ Ultra Flat Iron

The Florida humidity can play havoc on your hair - especially if you have naturally curly hair. Everything looks great in the bathroom mirror but then you walk out the door and poof! I am one of those folks with naturally curly (more like wavy) hair. So, for a couple of years, I have used... Continue Reading →

Tuesday’s Tip: Exfoliating is a Must!

Did you know that you shed dead skin cells constantly? Did you know that approximately 80% of household dust is dead skin cells? (I know, TMI). But, just because your skin "sheds" dead skin cells, it doesn't mean they all leave your skin. Some dead skin cells may hang on and remain on the surface... Continue Reading →

Product Review: Fab First Aid Beauty Facial Radiance Polish

As I've mentioned before, I shop at Sephora very often - I have the prestigious VIB (Very Important Beauty Insider) status to prove it! One of the benefits of the VIB program is the opportunity to exchange the points you've earned from purchases (one point for every dollar spent), for product samples. I love trying... Continue Reading →

Tuesday’s Beauty Tip – Avoid Sunshine Wrinkles

The sun is a beautiful thing.  However, when it comes to skincare, using an SPF (by itself, under makeup or included in your makeup) is important in preventing premature wrinkling of the skin. Did you know that there is another easy way to prevent unnecessary wrinkles caused by the sun? One word - sunglasses. The... Continue Reading →

Get Pretty with Giggle Magazine

Looking for some fresh mommy makeup looks? Check out the "Get Pretty" article in the April/May edition of Giggle Magazine. Giggle Magazine is Alachua County's premier parenting magazine! I was very honored when they asked me to contribute my makeup skills and advice to this edition. For the article, I created three makeup looks - Weekend... Continue Reading →

Strawberries are Berry Beautiful!

It's Spring Break! What does that mean? It means that I need to find ways to occupy a 13-year-old for five days. So, what better thing to do than go strawberry pickin'! Luckily, the weather was beautiful so with a little SPF, we were on our way. Once at the farm, we were allowed to... Continue Reading →

A “Beautiful” Throwback Thursday!

As noted on my My Beauty Bag page, I wear a lot of makeup that is made to stay put (gotta love the Florida humidity!). I love that at the end of the day, my makeup is in the exact place that I put it - not way under my eye or completely gone. However,... Continue Reading →

An Amazing Power Peel!

I took advantage of a rainy day and made a trip to Sephora to pick-up one of my favorite skin care products. Believe it or not, I'm not too picky when it comes to most of my skin care products and try new products often. However, there is one skin care product that I fell... Continue Reading →

Welcome to my beauty blog!

I'm often asked about my makeup - what kind I wear, how I apply it. Usually, this happens while making a purchase at a store, during a hall-way conversation at work or at a business meeting or event. Of course, there is never enough time to provide an answer as I have no simple response.... Continue Reading →

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