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My Favorite Spring 2018 Beauty Trends

With the Sephora VIB sale starting (save 15% off EVERYTHING!!!) and Nordstrom Spring Beauty Trend Event happening this Saturday at Scottsdale Fashion Square, I've got spring beauty on the brain!! If you've never been to the latter, it is SUCH a fun morning to catch up on the latest beauty trends. They do a big fashion show, gift bags, giveaways, makeovers and reps from the top beauty brands come in to talk all about the spring beauty trends. It is VERY informative and a good way to really ... View the Post

Winter Skincare Tips | Olay Whip Review

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LightAsAir #FeelTheWhip #CollectiveBias I am SO excited about this blog post because I've partnered with a beauty brand I've been religiously using for years!! I've been a fan of the Olay Regenerist line forever and have been consistently using a number of their products. So when the new Olay Whip moisturizer came out, I had to give it a go! I'm also sharing some of my best ... View the Post

The Best 2017 Nordstrom Black Friday Beauty and Makeup Deals!

**Click here for the 2018 Black Friday Best in Beauty!** You guys, I'm so excited to preview the 2017 Nordstrom Black Friday beauty ad with you! Especially since this year the sale is going on for FIVE days. Yup. That's five whole days to spoil yourself or a friend with these great beauty gift ideas! There are a lot of Black Friday beauty deals on the web (you can find my beauty gift guide here), but this one is all about the best 2017 Nordstrom Black Friday beauty and makeup deals. You can ... View the Post

My Skincare DNA Results | HomeDNA Skin Care Test Review

Excuse me while I geek out here, but how cool is it that you can analyze your skincare based on your DNA?! That's exactly what the HomeDNA Skin Care Test aims to do. From finding out how predisposed you are to wrinkles to what ingredients you should look for in beauty products, I felt like this info was gold. So I tried it out for myself! (This product was gifted to me, but all opinions are my own). Here is my HomeDNA Skin Care Test review and results. HomeDNA Skin Care Test Review The Home ... View the Post

My Experience with Borboleta Eyelash Extensions

My first experience with eyelash extensions wasn't the best. But like most things, eyelash extensions have come a long way so I was really interested in giving it another go. And I specifically wanted eyelash extensions for labor and delivery. You see, when you've got a newborn in the house and visitors coming in and out, being "ready" without any effort is really appealing. So when Beautif-EYE in Old Town Scottsdale invited me to come in and try out Borboleta eyelash extensions, I was ... View the Post

Mother’s Day Gift Ideas Under $100

Nordstrom Slouchy Faux Leather Tote Moms need big bags. We carry A LOT of stuff. So a cute big bag is always a win. This slouchy faux leather tote is under $60 and super cute. Get it here. Make Up Forever Artists Palette You can pretty much never go wrong with a pretty makeup palette as a gift, and this Make Up Forever Palette is sure to please. This limited-edition gold palette comes with 18 earth-tone shades in a variety of finishes. Get it here. Melissa Harmonic III Bow Flip Flop Bow flip ... View the Post