Formula X, Wingwoman | Mani Monday
As you know, I am an Essie girl through and through, but a close second favourite has to be Formula X. Exclusive to Sephora, Formula X has a wide range of colours, with something perfect for every season and every…
The Weekend Post | 01.31.16
It’s the last day of January! Can you believe it? January has been a pretty good month, and this last week was pretty great too. Like every other week, the times that I’ve been able to spend with my family…
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January Favourites
Every month when it comes to writing my monthly favourites post, I can think of one or two things immediately and can’t think of anything that I actually really loved. And then I give it a few minutes, and I…
What I’ve Learned From Having a Mom Who Doesn’t Wear …
My mom has never worn makeup that I can remember. She did wear it on her wedding day, and occasionally before I was born, but as far as I know, she stopped wearing it just after my older sister was…
Essie Virgin Snow | Mani Monday
When Essie released their Winter 2015 collection a few months ago, I thought I only wanted to add Altitude Attitude to my collection. I needed a pinky-red (well I didn’t have one yet, so maybe want is a better word),…
The Weekend Post | 01.24.16
Happy Sunday! How has your week been? Mine has been really great, actually. I had the busiest week that I’ve had since Christmas, and enjoyed it all. Christopher and I had a movie date on Monday, I went to a…
Current Skin Care Favourites
I love trying new skin care products, but because it can often take a while to figure out if something works really well for me, I forget to talk about them in my monthly favourites. In order to shed a…
Pantone Colours of the Year | Mani Monday
Every year, Pantone releases their colour of the year. The colour is often used as inspiration for decor, beauty and fashion. Sometimes the colour is perfect (like when they chose Emerald in 2013), and sometimes it’s not (like last year’s…
The Weekend Post | 01.17.16
Happy Sunday! Now that I am finally feeling better (goodbye, cold!) I’ve actually been able to start working on some of my goals for the month, like spending more time and effort on creating great content here on the blog,…
Winter Beauty Essentials
Now that we are in January, it seems winter has made itself known. I hate the cold and how much moisture is sucked out of my life from it. I know I shouldn’t complain, because I choose to live where…
Tarte Tartelette in Bloom Clay Eyeshadow Palette | Review & Swatches
As you know, I loved (and still love) the Tarte Tartelette Amazonian Clay Matte Eyeshadow Palette last year (read my review here), so of course I was excited when the Tartelette in Bloom Clay Eyeshadow Palette was announced. Funny story…I wanted…