Valentine’s Day is around the around the corner and today I’m celebrating my friendship with Stella, Maddy and Patty and how we connected last year over family, shared interests and our suburban life (OK, except Maddy but we don’t think she’s moving outside of the Loop anytime soon!). Every day […]
A Smashing Valentine’s Day Gift Idea from The Manor
My obsession with subscription boxes just hit a new level. I’ve tried many of them: the snack box, beauty box, health box–and then there’s The Smashing Box from beloved local online shop The Manor. I recently discovered it and could not contain my excitement. For $29.99 you can pre-order a […]
Birchbox or Sephora: Which Beauty Box Was Better This Month?
Every month I receive two of the most precious packages a beauty junkie can get, my beauty boxes: the Play! by Sephora and the Birchbox. The Birchbox is one I’ve been subscribed to on and off since I discovered it 3 years ago. The Sephora beauty box is a new […]
Girls Night Out at Nailtique: Trying Out The Waterless Pedicure
Waterless pedi? You might think a pedicure is not complete if you don’t get to dip your toes into a jetted pedicure tub but after getting my waterless pedi at Nailtique I can tell you I’d be back to get it done tomorrow without hesitation! It’s also one of the […]
Photo Diary: Why I’m Missing the Kia Sorento & exciting News About Lipstick & Brunch and The Houston Auto Show
During the holidays in late December I drove a shiny white Kia Sorento for two weeks and I’m missing it very much at this moment. Oh man, It’s the first time I can say I’m really missing a loaner car. Let me tell you why.
Bluemercury Grand Opening at Memorial City Mall
It’s always a good day when you hear that Bluemercury, the epitome of a curated luxury beauty retail shop will open it’s first local location in Houston’s Memorial City Mall. I’m very excited about this new option for my beauty-shopping needs especially because I had worked with Bluemercury on a […]
How To Multimask & Personalize Your Skincare Routine
Before I knew that multimasking (like multitasking but with face masks) was a thing, I was applying three different masks at the time to target different problem areas on my face to save some time and make lunch, work on my blog and do my nails and multitask while I […]