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  • Avon Green Goddess Facial Oil Skincare Review

    Avon Green Goddess Facial Oil Skincare Review

    April 25, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Lately, it would seem that the biggest makeup and skincare trend on my Instagram feed are products infused with Hemp and/or CBD Oil. Naturally, I was stoked when Avon was kind enough to send me their new Green Goddess Facial Oil, so I thought I'd share with you a quick review.

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    April 13, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Mamonde is a Korean Skincare brand that specializes in researching, cultivating, and capturing the essence of flowers and botanicals into all their products.  At their Mamonde Garden, located just outside Seoul, floral specialists study and carefully extract the active ingredients to integrate into their skincare line.  Mamonde was kind enough to send me their new Floral Hydro Eye Gel Cream infused with the Narcissus flower, so I thought I'd share with you a quick review.

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    Pixi Skintreats Hydrating Milky Skincare Collection Unboxing and First Impressions

    April 5, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Pixi Beauty is a makeup and skincare brand that can be found online and at your local Target stores.  I've enjoyed their Glow Tonic in the past, so imagine my surprise when they were kind enough to send me their entire Pixi Skintreats Hydrating Milky Collection.  Today, I wanted to share with you my unboxing of all these new goodies!

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    Mamonde Floral Hydro Cream Korean Skincare Review

    April 4, 2020 / 0 Comments

    Mamonde is a Korean Skincare brand that specializes in researching, cultivating, and capturing the essence of flowers and botanicals into all their products.  At their Mamonde Garden, located just outside Seoul, floral specialists study and carefully extract the active ingredients to integrate into their skincare line.  Mamonde was kind enough to send me their new Floral Hydro Cream infused with the Narcissus flower, so I thought I'd share with you a quick review.

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    March 29, 2020 / 0 Comments

    It's no secret that I absolutely LOVE Korean Skincare.  I couldn't believe my luck when I recently won an Instagram giveaway (yes, now I finally believe that people really do win these kind of giveaways), in collaboration between CVS Beauty and SooAe, a Korean Skincare brand! They were kind enough to send me the entire SooAe Hemp Dreams Skincare line.  Today, I wanted to share with you my unboxing of all these new goodies!

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    May 24, 2019 / 0 Comments

    Catrice recently expanded their foundation and concealer shade range to include deeper skintones.  Naturally, I was excited to be able to finally try out their formulas!  You can find my review of the Liquid Camouflage High Coverage Concealers here!  As promised, today I will be reviewing the Catrice HD Liquid Coverage Foundation!

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    May 12, 2019 / 0 Comments

    I was so stoked when Catrice recently released more shades of their foundations and concealers so I could FINALLY try their formulas!  For the longest time, all their shades were too light for me, so I'm glad they expanded their range to include deeper skintones.  Today, I will be reviewing the Catrice Liquid Camouflage High Coverage Concealers!  Stay tuned for the Catrice HD Liquid Coverage Foundation review coming your way soon ;)

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    May 9, 2019 / 0 Comments

    It's been more than 2 years since I last shared my Top 5 Favorite Mascaras (blogpost here), so I figured it was time to update y'all on my current favorites.  Despite my being very picky about mascaras, there are many more wonderful mascaras on the market, from drugstore to high end.  However, these are my top 5 that I reach for everyday and would repurchase again and again.

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    May 1, 2019 / 2 Comments

    Howdy, y'all!  Today, I'll be sharing with you product reviews from my latest ELF Haul!  I ordered all these goodies when they had their sitewide 50% off sale.  I love that ELF offers high quality products at affordable prices.  Throw a generous discount on top of that and it's the perfect time to restock on old favorites and try new products.

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    April 24, 2019 / 0 Comments

    I placed an ELF haul last month, which arrived right before I left for my trip to Asia.  One of the products that stood out to me the most were the new ELF 16hr Camo Concealers.  So, I took the chance and packed them with me to test on the road.  Now that I've had over a month to play around with the product, I can share with you my honest opinion based on my personal experience.

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    April 19, 2019 / 0 Comments

    The Wet n Wild PhotoFocus Liquid Foundation is one of my top favorite drugstore foundations (blogpost here), so naturally, I was intrigued when Wet n Wild recently released a Stick Foundation from the same line.

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    January 29, 2019 / 0 Comments

    L'Oreal recently released their new Infallible Up to 24hr Fresh Wear Foundation and accompanying Infallible Full Wear Concealer.  Being a fan of the Infallible Pro Matte and Pro Glow Foundations, I decided to pick up this pair to review for you today!  I've tested these products almost daily for about a month now and the following reflects my experience.  I hope you enjoy!

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    December 10, 2018 / 0 Comments

    Makeup Revolution recently released their Jewel Collection, which includes eyeshadow palettes, highlighters, and lipglosses.  The Jelly Highlighter and Lip Topper were the products I was most interested in, so those were the ones I picked up and will be reviewing for you today!

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    November 15, 2018 / 1 Comment

    Howdy, y'all!  Today, I'll be sharing with you product reviews from my ELF Haul!  I ordered all these goodies when they had their sitewide 50% off sale.  I love that ELF offers high quality products at affordable prices.  Throw a generous discount on top of that and it's the perfect time to restock on old favorites and try new products.

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    November 14, 2018 / 0 Comments

    Hi dolls!  Today, I’m bringing you a review of the Makeup Revolution Fast Base Stick Foundation!  I've been on a total foundation kick lately, when this new stick foundation caught my eye at Ulta.

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    September 13, 2018 / 0 Comments

    Hiii, dolls!  Today, I'm excited to be reviewing the goodies that I received in my NYX Professional Makeup VoxBox from Influenster! This VoxBox included the Can't Stop Won't Stop Full Coverage Foundation and Matte Primer.  I’ve had almost a month to put these products to the test and formulate my own opinions.  Please read on to see my rating of each product based on my personal experience.

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    September 12, 2018 / 0 Comments

    Hiii, dolls!  Today, I'll be reviewing some goodies from my recent Physicians Formula Haul!  Admittedly, I've never really gravitated towards the brand before, as they are on the higher end of pricing for the drugstore.  However, since familiarizing myself with the CVS Extra Bucks Rewards Program, I've had the chance to try out more products from their line and I gotta say... I'm digging it.

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  • My Current Daytime Skincare Routine for Dry Skin

    June 27, 2018 / 2 Comments

    Not too long ago, I dedicated a blogpost to my entire nighttime skincare routine, which you can find here.  Today, I wanted to share with you my current daytime skincare routine.  While it is not as extensive as my nighttime routine, there's still a healthy amount of steps.  

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    Hiii, dolls!  Today, I'm sharing with you product reviews from my Milani Haul!  Milani had a 30% off sale during Memorial Day, which also included 2 deluxe gifts with purchase, so naturally I couldn't resist.  This was my second time ordering directly from the Milani website, and I need to give them props because I received a shipping confirmation the same day I placed my order AND these all arrived on my doorstep in just 2 days.  Sweet! 

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    Ciao bella!  Today, I'll be reviewing the Maybelline Super Stay Full Coverage Foundation!  The Maybelline Fit Me Matte and Poreless Foundation is one of my top favorite foundations ever (blogpost here), so when I heard rave reviews about this new Super Stay Full Coverage formula, I had to give it a try as well.

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    Hi, dolls!  Today, I’m bringing you a review of the Makeup Revolution Conceal and Define Full Coverage Conceal and Contour Concealers!  Yes, that is its entire name, right there on the tube  There was a lot of hype that these were dupes for the cult fave Tarte Shape Tape Concealers so I ordered these in an Ulta Haul to find out.  I've had these concealers for about 3 weeks now to test it out and formulate my own opinion.

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    Hello everyone!  I hope you're having a great week so far  Today, I'm sharing with you a review of these Milani products that I got in my recent Ulta Haul!  It's so awesome that Ulta now carries Milani products online and at my local store.  I've always enjoyed Milani products and now it's even easier to shop, all in one place 

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    Hiii dolls!  Today, I’m bringing you a review of the LA Girl Pro Matte HD Foundation!  I dedicated an entire blog post review to the original Pro Coverage HD Foundation, which you can find here.  That LA Girl Illuminating Foundation is one of my top favorite foundations, so when they released a Matte version, I had to give it a try as well.

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    March 5, 2018 / 0 Comments

    Howdy, y'all!  Today, I'm kickstarting the week with a quick review of the goodies from my recent Ulta Mini Haul!  The hubby needed some new face wash, so I was very quick to suggest we hit up our local Ulta.  Of course, once I stepped into the store, I couldn't resist leaving with a little something something for moi ;)

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    January 24, 2018 / 0 Comments

    Hi, loves!  Today, I'm bringing you a review of the products from my Missha Skincare Haul!  Missha is a hugely popular Korean Skincare brand I adore.  So when they had a 50% off sale on some of their bestsellers, I couldn't resist placing an order.

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