beauty, lifestyle, reviews, skin care

FabFitFun Fall 2018 Box Review

FabFitFun is a seasonal subscription box service that sends over $200 worth of goodies right at your doorstep! These loaded, fantastic boxes are sporting a new design and the products are curated every season. One thing I love about the FabFitFun boxes is that, along with the products, included is a comprehensive magazine detailing all… Continue reading FabFitFun Fall 2018 Box Review

beauty, hair care, lifestyle, Uncategorized

Blonde Hair Maintenance | My Tips & Favorite Products

Lately, my makeup routine consists of washing my face, tinted moisturizer, and maybe some lipstick. This is partly because I am a very busy person and, ironically because when I actually have the time, I am just too lazy to apply a full face of makeup. There are really only about 10 days a year… Continue reading Blonde Hair Maintenance | My Tips & Favorite Products

lifestyle, pets, Uncategorized

Pumpkin’s Adoption Story

I grew up with a house full of animals. In fact, my first animal was a little black and white cat named Smoky. For the majority of my life up until I adopted Pumpkin I have been a huge dog person; I had 4 large dogs, 3 red nose Pit Bulls and one Boston Terrier.… Continue reading Pumpkin’s Adoption Story

lifestyle

Monday’s Are For “Me Time”

Most people dread Mondays because it’s the start of the work week and school is back in session, but Mondays are probably my favorite day because It’s my day off from my crazy work weekend. I work hard almost every day and having a day off in this hard-working world is a thing to be… Continue reading Monday’s Are For “Me Time”

beauty, hair care, lifestyle, reviews, skin care

“One-Two-Punch” July Birchbox Review

  July has been a crazy busy month for me, so busy that I forgot my Birchbox was even coming, so getting it in the mail made my day a lot better! I love Birchbox because I can try out new products personalized for me, and I don't even have to leave my house! After… Continue reading “One-Two-Punch” July Birchbox Review

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My Beauty Must Haves & July Empties

I can’t believe it’s already July and that we are halfway through 2017. Since it is a new month, I decided to round up some of the products I use religiously. Some I have just discovered a couple months ago and some I have been using for years. MAC Cosmetics—Foundation, Setting Powder, & Lipstick MAC… Continue reading My Beauty Must Haves & July Empties

lifestyle

My Experience With PCOS

I’ve battled with whether or not to share this. Why? Because I am a private person, and  I don’t want pity. However, I’ve been increasingly convicted to share my story because I know I am not alone, and because the purpose of my blog is to use what I know, feel, and experience as a… Continue reading My Experience With PCOS

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How Clarifying Shampoo Saved My Hair And Why You Should Add It To Your Hair Care Routine

Everyone talks about the importance of the deep conditioning and hair masques—but does anyone mention the once-a-week (or month) clarifying shampoo? Not really. So today I want to give this category a little love. Clarifying shampoos, which also go under the names "purifying," and “deep-cleansing," are designed to remove stubborn build-up from your hair, like… Continue reading How Clarifying Shampoo Saved My Hair And Why You Should Add It To Your Hair Care Routine

beauty, lifestyle, skin care

The One Must-Do for a Fabulous and Clear Complexion

The number one must-do for a fabulous complexion is to exfoliate; no other single thing will have as big of an effect on what you see in the mirror each morning. Try it once and you will become addicted, because unlike most other beauty habits, you will see results. I’ve noticed a huge difference in… Continue reading The One Must-Do for a Fabulous and Clear Complexion

fashion, plus size fashion, reviews

Plus Size Brands That I Love

Shopping for clothing as a plus size woman has always been a challenge for me, especially growing up in a small town with no major clothing stores. The clothing market as a whole does not seem to cater to plus sizes compared to petite sizes, but there has been a drastic change in recent years… Continue reading Plus Size Brands That I Love