Browsing Tag: beauty

Skincare Favorites

As I’ve gotten older, I’ve become wiser and more in-tuned with how to take care of my skin. It’s virtually impossible to try every product on the market, nor do I want to spend that kind of money, but through some trial and error I have made some good progress towards finding what works for […]

Birchbox – June ’15 Review

I almost forgot about doing this review! The box was awaiting my arrival home from Mexico earlier this month, but I’ve just been busy. This month’s box was adventure themed with the phrase “Say Yes” printed on the box. Liz Earle Instant Boost Skin Tonic Spritzer: I wanted to like this product…but I kind of don’t […]

Birchbox – May ’15 Review

I always look forward to the middle of the month when my couple subscription boxes arrive. May’s Birchbox’s was done in partnership with Cupcakes & Cashmere, which I pop in on every once in a while. I like that Birchbox is doing more of these partnered boxes! Harvey Prince Sea Salt Texturizing Spray: Birchbox sure does love Harvey […]

Birchbox – April ’15 Review

This month’s Birchbox illustration was done by Anna Bond of Rifle Paper Co. I absolutely adore everything Anna creates and own a few things myself, so I was really excited to just get the box! I normally throw the boxes themselves into recycle, but I’m keeping this one. There were two Mad Man boxes to select […]

Birchbox – March Review

I had a three month subscription to Birchbox last winter and wasn’t wowed by what I received so I stopped the subscription. (Since then I’ve gone back and rediscovered a few items I received and have really liked them!) Now a year later, I’m more open to trying a variety of beauty brands and products so […]

30 Before 30: #24 Donate My Hair = Done!

Warning: there are low-res selfies in this post. Up until two days ago, my hair was the longest it’s been in probably six years. I’ve been growing it out for the last year and a half with the intentions of donating it. I’ve never donated hair before, but I’ve always thought it’s such a great thing to do. After […]