Home Decor, Lifestyle

Backyard Wishlist

Hello lovely readers! The first day of spring is right around the corner (finally!) and I’m really looking forward to sunny days spent in my backyard. Currently my backyard isn’t very exciting, but I have lots of ideas to spruce it up. I can’t wait to start working on my garden. However, that won’t be for a while since the…

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Beauty

Perfume Samples Project Pan Final Update

Hi friends!! I’m very excited to be posting my final update for my perfume sample project pan! I apologize for the lack of consistent updates (my last update was in July), but I have been consistently using my samples. I have completely finished up five samples and made great progress on quite a few! Let’s begin with the samples I…

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Fashion

OOTD: Smells like Spring

Hi lovelies! Happy Sunday! Spring is still a full month away, but this weekend has been super sunny and the mountains of snow are beginning to melt. Yesterday I was at work all day, so today I made sure I got outside and went for a nice long walk with Simon. I thought it was a great opportunity to wear…

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Lifestyle

Five Years of Blogging

Hi lovelies! Today is my blog’s fifth blogiversary! I’m so excited that I actually made a cake for the occasion. Blogging has been such a fun, creative outlet for me. Although I’m still far from perfect, blogging has helped me develop my photography and makeup skills. Meeting and interacting with other bloggers has been the most rewarding aspect of blogging…

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Beauty, Makeup

Julep Orbital Eyeshadow in Zenith

  Hi lovelies! Today I’m sharing my thoughts on the Julep Orbital eyeshadow in Zenith. It’s a gorgeous cooper brown packed with gold glitter flecks. The packaging is very chic. I love that it has a built-in mirror! To obtain maximum impact, I find it’s best to apply Zenith by gently tapping it on my eyelid with a brush, while…

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Home Decor, Lifestyle

Let’s Celebrate Something Today

Hi friends! I wanted to share this easy DIY project I recently did with you. If you’ve been following me for a while, you’ll know that I have a soft spot for motivational quotes. In fact, I have encouraging quotes all over my house! I stumbled upon the phrase “Let’s Celebrate Something Today” on Pinterest and I immediately knew I…

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Beauty, Makeup

Essence Get Big! Lashes Triple Black Mascara

Hello lovely readers! I’m excited to be writing my first post of 2017! I recently picked up a tube of Essence Get Big! Lashes Triple Black mascara (because I didn’t feel like splurging on L’Oreal). I’m always amazed at how great Essence products are for their low price point, and this mascara is no exception! The brush is huge, and…

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Lifestyle

Happy New Year 2017!

Hi friends! I wanted to take the time to wish you all a very happy and blessed New Year 2017. I like to look back on everything I’ve accomplished in the past year before the New Year begins. In 2016, I accomplished my goal of getting a new job and purchasing a house with Simon. I also lost a bit…

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