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Give Me All The Glow- Winter Skincare + Makeup Glow Getters

Winter Beauty Glow

Ahh, that glow that us beauty and makeup lovers just looove to talk about. It’s a little harder to come by during winter, isn’t it? My skin notoriously hates cold temperatures and dry air and… well, winter altogether. I personally don’t mind it too much, but I gotta say that things often seem much more effortless and simple during warmer parts of the year. You spend more time out in the fresh air, you move more, you reach for fresh…

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Snow Day Essentials

What to do on a snow day

The other day I was at Lush stocking up on some of my favorite bath bombs. A rare occurrence for me, actually entering the mall, one of my least favorite places. The weather was pretty bad and all I dreamed about all day, was taking a long, warm bath. So, I had to do the unthinkable and actually stop by the store on my way home. As I chatted with the girl who was checking me out at the register,…

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7 Ways to Make The Most of Every Day

How to make the most of your day

How do you make the most of every day? You make every day count. The secret to doing that lies in paying attention to the small things you do. It’s very easy to fall into those patterns where your brain just kind of shuts off. That’s usually what happens when you crowd your time with things like mindlessly browsing the internet or sitting in front of the TV. Over the last two years or so I felt almost as if…

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What’s In my Makeup Bag: January

What's In My Makeup Bag

The following content includes referral links. Read my disclosure policy for more info. So far this month, it’s been all about a subtle, natural glow, mauve lips and… stepping a bit outside my comfort zone with shimmery, metallic eyeshadows. I have a lot of love for matte finishes, especially in the eyeshadow department, but I have to say that I now have a newfound appreciation for pretty shimmers. When thinking of a subtle, all-over glow, one of the first products that come to…

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Beauty

My Favorite At-Home Beauty Gadgets + Tools

A natural dry brush, a Salux cloth, a jade roller- these are some of my “every day” beauty tools that I reach for on daily basis. There’s also a handful of “special treatment” beauty gadgets that I love, and those require a bit more commitment, but the results are always worth it. There was a time a couple of years ago when I’d buy every new beauty tool I’d come across. Sonic brushes, at-home microdermabrasion systems, light-therapy devices, facial massagers,…

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