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Darling Clandestine Solid Perfume Review
Sometimes you encounter people and you realize that they are just so cool, they intimidate you with their awesomeness. Then you discover that they are in fact cooler than you could ever believe... Continue reading »
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One Hand Washes The Other’s Buttella & Snayk Oyle (And Giveaway!)
Okay, I’ll admit up front that I’ve gotten to be really good friends with Becca, the genius behind One Hand Washes The Other. But we’re the kind of friends that if she made a... Continue reading »
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EOTD: LSDot
I wanted to play with LSD, which has become one of my favorite colors from My Pretty Zombie. But I wanted to keep things more subtle, so I picked a pale pink color to go with it. Dot from Black Rose... Continue reading »
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Lavanila The Healthy Sunscreen Review
I started a walking program last week, in which I walk for an hour a day, five days a week. Combine that with a desire to spend as much time as possible outdoors when the sun is shining, and I need... Continue reading »
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EOTD: She Juiced
The weather has been amazing in Portland this week, so I decided to do some fun “summer” kinds of things with my makeup. This was today’s effort, involving two of my favorite colors... Continue reading »
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Lush 25:43 Perfume Review
I love citrus-y perfumes for summer. There’s something very refreshing about a citrus fragrance when the weather is really warm. The two perfumes I have from Lush (Tuca Tuca and Imogen Rose)... Continue reading »
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EOTD: Theo Thundernuts
I’ve been feeling like wearing more neutral colors lately, but not too neutral. I used my beloved Theo with Thundernuts from My Pretty Zombie, because both have some fun colored sparkles going... Continue reading »
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Toms of Maine Naturally Dry Antiperspirant & Deodorant Review
Bear with me, I’m going to get my COMPLAIN on. I perspire a lot. After running through several brands of less expensive natural deodorants (sans antiperspirant) and disliking them because OH... Continue reading »
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EOTD: Phantom Window
It seemed like a good day to wear some softer colors, so I used two of my favorites from Silk Naturals. Phantom, the lighter pink color, is part of the Eyelights collection. According to their... Continue reading »
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Review: L’Occitane Brightening Essence
L’Occitane introduced their Brightening line a few years ago, and the Brightening Essence has been one of the most popular products in the line. It’s a lightweight serum that is supposed... Continue reading »
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EOTD: Death Wraith Vulture
Yesterday I used Detrivore Cosmetics to create a fun neutral with a twist look. I was going to the Cinco de Mayo celebration on Portland’s waterfront with my grandma and dad and stepmom and... Continue reading »
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EOTD: The Baker’s Girl
This is old news now, but Shiro Cosmetics released a new color collection – and I snatched up samples to try! This was several days ago, but I wanted to show how pretty these two colors are... Continue reading »
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Yes To Tomatoes Value Set Review
I found this AWESOME Yes To Tomatoes set at Target, and since I was wanting to try the line anyway, decided to snatch it up! This was a very good decision, as it turns out. Unfortunately, I... Continue reading »
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EOTD: Monster Gangrene
I got some new colors from Detrivore Cosmetics recently! I was feeling in a green mood, so I used some green eyeshadows and a new pink blush. I also got a new lip gloss from essence to try. The lid... Continue reading »
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Real Techniques Makeup Brushes
I LOVE affordable, yet good quality makeup brushes. Using makeup brushes literally changed the way I did my makeup, and started my addiction to makeup years ago. I’ve worn makeup since I was... Continue reading »
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Freeman Papaya and Mango Moisture 3-Minute Conditioner Review
I’ve been looking for a deep conditioning treatment for my excessively bleached hair, but I didn’t want to spend a lot of money. I want a budget bargain! Freeman’s Papaya and Mango... Continue reading »
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5 Things I Want To Try
Some of my favorite companies have come out with new products that look really interesting. Some of these are new to me, but not necessarily newly released products, as well. In no particular order,... Continue reading »
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EOTD: Purple Sunday
It was another beer date! LOL. This seems to be the hip thing to do on a Sunday around here. I’m wearing purple and blue from Madd Style Cosmetics, highlighted with a bit of gold. The lid color... Continue reading »
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Olay Total Effects Tone Correcting UV Moisturizer Review
I recently got the opportunity to try out a new product from Olay®. It’s the Total Effects Tone Correcting UV Moisturizer. It’s supposed to fight seven signs of aging, all in one... Continue reading »
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EOTD: Sunday Face
I went out to have some beers with my husband and a friend on Sunday, and managed to get myself done up proper to have a good time. I decided to use some MAC colors I have since I felt like wearing... Continue reading »
