I am so happy that spring has decided to show up and show out here in North Carolina. There is something about the warmer air and longer days that makes me want to refresh just about everything — my wardrobe, my home, and yes, my makeup bag. Five years have passed since I last wrote…
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A Custom Foundation Session at Colette Skincare
Over the past few years, I have made a point of focusing on using better skincare and make up products, particularly ones with clean ingredients. I also enjoy finding locally owned companies, and bonus points when those companies are women-owned and operated. I was recently invited to a custom foundation session at Colette Skincare in…
My 2018 Summer Beauty Routine
I could really get used to the unseasonably cool weather we had the past couple of days. It was nice to be outside without my makeup melting off. Last year, I shared my current beauty favorites for summer here, and I am still a huge fan of the products listed there, but especially the Urban…
Packing Checklist for Chicago & #TBSCon 2017
Y’all, I have this problem when I pack for events. I get an idea in my head and when I can’t find what I’m looking for, I get frustrated. I have an idea in my head about the outfits I want to wear Itto #TBSCon, but I am not really sold on the outfits I…
Chapel Hill Favorite: Be Pure Beauty
A couple of weeks ago, I made a trip to Be Pure Beauty in University Place in Chapel Hill to meet with April. April started Be Pure Beauty after learning that some of her health issues were caused by products that she was using on her skin. I made the switch to healthier skin care…





