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Hot Buns Review with Video Demo

Hot Buns are HOT! I’ve been seeing them everywhere–on TV, in my grocery store, even in my school bookstore.  I got really into the “sock bun” fad last summer, but my hair has grown exponentially… View Post

Review: Skindinävia Bridal Makeup Finish

After trying the Mary Kay Finishing Spray by Skindinävia, I had the bar set high for the Skindinävia Bridal Makeup Finish, with the hefty claim of 16-hour long makeup preservation. Obviously this makeup setting spray… View Post

My Vero Moment – Taking a Coffee Break at Mariano’s

Now that both of my kids are in school full-time, I have the unique opportunity to enjoy a coffee break with friends during the day.  You know I love my coffee!  While I do miss… View Post

Review: Viva La Juicy Noir Eau de Parfum

Viva La Juicy Noir Eau de Parfum sets out to reflect the bold side of Viva La Juicy.  A new interpretation of the original best-selling Viva La Juicy fragrance, Viva La Juicy Noir brings the… View Post

August 2013 Wantable Beauty Box

Wantable is a new beauty subscription box that offers curated boutique makeup items in a monthly subscription box.  All products are full size, the subscription price is $36 per month.  Each box is valued at… View Post