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A Long Weekend in Upstate New York: Ithaca and Watkins Glen
New York City is great and all but personally, city life can weigh me down and I need a nature retreat every once in awhile. My boyfriend and I drove four hours up to Ithaca for a long weekend last...
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Recent Favorites: August 2015
This summer has been a whirlwind of activity and I haven't had much time at all to experiment with makeup. These are the beauty products that have been firm favorites as of late. There are a few old...
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How to Pack a Minimalistic Travel Makeup Bag
You're out of town for a weekend and you want to look your best but bringing all your makeup just doesn't make sense. I watch a lot of "what's in my travel makeup bag" videos on Youtube and I'm...
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July and August 2015 Empties
Let's make this empties post as succinct as I possibly can. I bid farewell to few great skincare staples including a huge bottle of Bioderma. I bought a two pack from Paris two years ago and only just...
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Birchbox CEW Prestige Headliners Box 2015
Each year, Birchbox teams up with CEW to curate a prestige and mass appeal box to showcase the best in beauty in both the highend and affordable categories. I recently placed an order for a Swell water...
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Chicago Travel Diary: Eats and Sights
Chicago has been on my travel hit list for awhile now and in the last few months I've seen so many bloggers and acquaintances visiting the Windy City so it was inevitable that I would find myself there...
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Peachy Pink Nudes for Cheeks and Lips
Lately I've been gravitating towards neutral cream blushes and peachy nude lips for an effortless and natural look. I grabbed these four products from my vanity and everyday makeup bag and realized how...
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A Luxurious Multi-Purpose Oil from Shiseido for Face, Body and Hair
As we bid the last days of warm summer air goodbye, I'm finally allowing myself to unbox some of the products I've been reserving to use in the fall and winter. The Shiseido 'Future Solution LX'...
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Before and After: Missha Magic Cushion - A New Favorite Find
My love for BB cushions started last year when I was introduced to the Laneige BB Cushion and since then, more and more brands have caught onto the BB cushion trend. Missha recently did a massive...
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A Sparkling Everyday Nude Lipgloss by Paul & Joe
Paul & Joe seems to be one of those brands that only a small minority of beauty bloggers know about which is a bit of a shame since it's a lovely, feminine beauty line. Back when I first started...
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Maybelline The Blushed Nudes Palette: A Drugstore Disappointment
Years ago I raved about the Maybelline Expert Wear Eyeshadow Quads and collected half a dozen of them. They were a popular drugstore staple and I remember just about everyone had at least one of the...
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My Current Five Step Morning Skincare Routine
Decluttering is all the rage these days and while I'm not ready to purge 75 percent of my belongings, I see the sense in simplifying. I'm all about layering skincare products but for most mornings I'd...
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Recent Makeup Purge Pile
After a few rounds of decluttering my makeup collection, I've noticed that I tend to get into the purging "zone" late at night when I'm feeling antsy. I'm slowly getting better at recognizing which...
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Secret Key Lemon D-Toc Peeling Gel Review + Memebox Coupon Code!
A few weeks ago I was contacted by Memebox to be a part of their Memebox Ambassador program and I happily accepted as I had heard about the company a lot over the last year or so. They sent me the...
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Why I Returned the Tarte Bling It On Blush Palette
It's rare that I ever return anything - especially when it comes to beauty. I was also supremely excited to get my hands on the Tarte Bling It On Blush Palette which is limited edition for this holiday...
View ArticleMy Take On: To Quit or Not to Quit Blogging
Hey guys, it's been awhile. I haven't posted in two weeks which is one of the longest hiatuses I've taken from blogging. I could tell you that I was busy with "real" life because that's a major part of...
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My Introduction to Burberry Beauty
Since its launch, I've had my heart set out on Burberry's beauty line. All the reviews were superb and every detail from the packaging to the shades was carefully thought out. I was ecstatic when...
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Haircare, Skincare and Makeup Declutter
Despite what Marie Kondo says, I'm not someone who wants to let go of all my unwanted belongings in one go. I'm getting into the habit of decluttering in waves and while that is probably not a very...
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Dior Addict Lip Maximizer and Lip Glow: My Lips But 10 Times Better
I was pretty excited that Sephora recently had samples of the Dior Addict Lip Maximizer and Dior Addict Lip Glow at checkout because I had always wanted to try these out. The little foil pods contain...
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September and October 2015 Empties
Did you think I forgot about my September and October empties? Comprehensive reviews of each product are really tedious to write but I still like to document what I've used up. If anything these posts...
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