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La Palette Nude 1 by L’Oreal
When I started seeing British beauty bloggers/vloggers talking about La Palette Nude Beige- I was sold. I thought the packaging was really smart and it seemed to be […]
My Top 14 Beauty Picks of 2014
2014 was the best of times, and it was the worst of times. I don’t know why I said that. Below are my picks for the […]
‘Tis the Season for the Holiday Makeup Tutorial (Video)
‘Tis the season to rock red lips! Everyone’s doing it…even your grandma! So go ahead and whip out your red lipstick and get into the festive spirit! If […]
TARTE Chic to Cheek Blush Set
TARTE Chic to Cheek Blush Set You guuuuys! I love this set! It was my first purchase of the holiday season, and I couldn’t be happier with it. […]
Beginner’s Guide to Bronzer, Blush, & Highlight (Video)
Bronzer, Blush, & Highlight Blush is my favorite part of makeup! It’s so bright and cheery and perks up your complexion so well. This video is a really […]
Beginner’s Guide to Applying Foundation, Concealer & Powder
Foundation, Concealer & Powder This is my first in a four part series on how I apply my makeup. I can’t stress enough that I am not […]
Beginner’s Drugstore Makeup Kit (Video)
I get asked almost weekly about what beginners should purchase, so I am glad that I finally took the time to record a video to do a really […]
Products I’ve Used Up- Empties #1 (Video)
These are my “empties” or the products I’ve used up within the last few months. I love this kind of video, mainly because I’m nosey, but also […]
Chic, Plus Size Night Out Look
Brett and I were lucky enough to celebrate with some of our dear friends this weekend. Kathy and Liza got married and it was lovely and wonderful!! The night […]
Plus Size OOTD: Perfect, Flowy, Dressy Goodness
I can honestly tell you that the moment I put this dress on I was just SO EXCITED. I love it a whole ton. You know those dresses […]
Lorac Skinny Palette- Nude
Like I don’t have enough neutral eyeshadow palettes, right? I know a billion other girls can relate. Between all 3 Naked palettes by Urban Decay, my customized MAC […]
What’s in My Weekend Getaway Makeup Bag?
My husband’s family lives in Cleveland, so we take quite a few weekend trips. (5 hour drives!) I remember the first time we went for the weekend. I […]
The Nudes Palette (With Swatches)
When I first saw a picture of The Nudes by Maybelline, I knew I wanted it. In all honesty, I didn’t need ANOTHER nude eye shadow palette, but […]
Plus Size Outfit & New Hair Cut
Do you guys love my haircut?! I sure do…I just think it’s so chic and a bit edgy. I’ve colored it since the weekend, so I can’t […]
Plus Size Casual July 4th OOTD
If you’re like me, you are just casually hanging out today. No concrete plans except that I am going to be based out of my Mom & Dad’s […]
No Buy UPDATE & Haul?
Seems kind of like an oxymoron to have a haul mixed in with my NO BUY update, but let me explain it to you all! First of all, […]
Plus Size OOTD: High Waisted Floral Shorts
There’s more to this picture than just my pasty white legs. (That gift is year-round, friends!) This is an adorable outfit I only got to wear for […]
PCOS Symptom Synopsis: Acne Concealing & Cover Up
Blog 8 in Series: PCOS If you don’t know what PCOS is, then please take the time to read the first post in this series, which can be found here. This post […]
No Buy in June AND July
WHAT IS A NO BUY? I’ve had about a million people ask me this. A “No Buy” is basically where you do not buy ANYTHING extra. You can […]
Neutral Mac Eyeshadow Palette
Woo-hoo for completed MAC palettes! I can honestly say I had never really cared to do this before, but lately I have had a really specific look […]
New You in 2014: Happy New Year!!
Happy New Year to you all! I hope you’ve had a happy and safe holiday season with your families and friends. I’ve read a lot on social […]
Red Lips & Heavy Lashes
I just thought I would show you all this make up look from the other night because I am totally in love with it. You know what […]
New: Revlon ColorBurst Balms
Just when you guys didn’t think I could review or show you any more lip stuff, here comes more! (And I have a ton more to show […]
Review: Naked 2 by Urban Decay
It only makes sense that by the time I actually get around to purchasing the Naked 2 palette by Urban Decay that they would come out with […]
Using New Makeup
No, guys…these pictures haven’t been edited at all. It’s seriously my makeup that is making me look flawless and glowy. I’ve used a bit of the newest products […]
NARS Guy Bourdin One Night Stand Cheek Palette
NARS Guy Bourdin One Night Stand Cheek Palette This palette is one I couldn’t resist. There had been others I’ve seen and let go, but not this […]
Review: YSL Babydoll Mascara
YSL Babydoll Mascara The thing I love the most about this mascara is the smell. I know that sounds crazy, but I can’t be the only one […]
Elixir ColorSensational by Maybelline
If I had to choose one drugstore makeup brand…heck…ANY makeup brand to buy for the rest of my life, I would choose Maybelline. I feel like they have […]
Rockateur Blush by Benefit Cosmetics
Benefit Cosmetics is famous for their gorgeous, pinup-esque packaging and marketing, with one of their most iconic products being their boxed blushes. I had never been compelled to […]
Pinspired Plus Size OOTD
I swear, I use Pinterest more than I use anything else. Why wouldn’t I? It has all the things I like: low calorie recipes, fashion, makeup, home […]
Amber Riley – Plus Size Inspo
I had this idea in my head to do some plus size celebrity outfits of the day. So when I posted a poll to get some feedback about […]
“MEOW”tfit of the Day (Plus Size)
I love big cat shirts so much. Do you guys remember when I posted about the things I ordered from Forever 21+ last month? Well now is the […]
Plus Size Outfit 9/26/2013
I really need to get over my fear of having someone else take my OOTD pics. I just feel like it’s an awkward thing to do. “Uh…hey, wanna […]
Brush Bath: How to Clean Your Makeup Brushes
Do you ladies wash your brushes at least once a week? I don’t. I know, SO GROSS…but I forget to! (My bad.) I probably do it every 3-4 […]
Edgy Black & White Plus Size Outfit
Sometimes, even when it’s a “jeans week” at work, you just need to dress up. It’s like putting on a pair of heels automatically makes you important. Or […]
Casual Plus Size Yankees Outfit
“I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can.”—Babe Ruth Ladies, it’s baseball season. Of course, baseball season for a […]
Plus Size Outfit 4/8/2013
Happy Monday, you pretty ladies! Please, check out this outfit. It’s so simple. It’s so easy to wear on a Monday morning. It’s so comfortable! Today, I am […]
What I Wore to Meet My Husband for the First Time
Did I go on a date last night? Kind of. Not technically, but it was my first time hanging out with someone new! You know how you want […]