I am a fair skinned girl, and like women everywhere, I want what I can't have. In this case, I want tanned, bronzed, glowing skin like a girl out of an old Coppertone commercial (minus the sun damage and risk of cancer). In my case, the only way I glow is when I reflect the light off of my pale, white skin. Luckily, I CAN fake it with the help of a bronzer (or six). You can see my favorites in … [Read more...]
Mother’s Day Gift Guide for 2016
Mother's Day is a particularly special holiday for me, because I have always wanted to be a mother from as far back as I can remember, and it's the most important job I have or will ever do. I also absolutely love that it's a day to celebrate women. Plus-there's the gifts, both giving and receiving. What's not to like about that? While my favorite gifts that I've received over the years from … [Read more...]
Most Popular Products of 2015
A feature of my YouTube videos that I'm very proud of is my very full description boxes. For almost the entire 5 ½ years that I've been making videos, I've tried to list everything that was mentioned in the video in the description box. For the last 3 years or so, I've also added links next to the items, to make it easier for you to get more information about the product and for you to purchase … [Read more...]
Best of 2015 | Lifestyle Favorites
Finally, the last of the 2015 Favorites videos (and blog posts)! I don't know how some people have boiled the whole list down to 15 items...I clearly couldn't even get close! These favorites can be broken down into 3 distinct categories: books, "stuff", and recipes. BOOKS My love of reading is no secret, and I definitely have a preference to the type of books I read. I prefer to read books in a … [Read more...]
Best of 2015 | Clothing & Accessories
This week's "Best of 2015" is all about clothing and accessories, which include jewelry, handbags, and random clothing like pajamas! I tried to organize it into categories, so we have clothing, handbags, and costume jewelry. Looking back on my favorite purchases from the last year was rather eye opening, because I bought far less clothing than I thought I did, and WAY more purses! I think 2016 is … [Read more...]
November Favorites
I know my November Favorites video may have gotten lost in the insanity that is known in America as Black Friday, so I thought I'd do a blog post featuring my favorites from this month as well. If you missed the video or want to see the products up close in personal, click ---> HERE. Makeup/Nail Polish There weren't a lot of favorites in this category. I have recently either bought or … [Read more...]