Another Little CVS Makeup Haul

I like CVS because the stores are so darn convenient. There’s one on almost every corner, lol.  But their makeup prices are definitely higher than Walmart and even Target. To make up for it, they have ExtraBucks and Beauty Club rewards. I just shared my CVS Maybelline haul from a little over a week ago.… Continue reading Another Little CVS Makeup Haul

Freebies for Me: NYX, Rimmel and NYC

I lucked out makeup-wise this week. I got some free makeup that I didn’t expect. How nice is that?!                                    NYX Ulta is changing their rewards program to a point system, similar to Sephora’s. You accrue points on purchases… Continue reading Freebies for Me: NYX, Rimmel and NYC

The Saga of My September Classic Beauty Ipsy Bag

This is the third month that I’ve been a subscriber to ipsy, a monthly service that provides a “customized” bag of beauty goodies for $10. The items are chosen for each subscriber from a list of about 10 items based on her responses to an online questionnaire.The bag has a different theme each month, but… Continue reading The Saga of My September Classic Beauty Ipsy Bag

Wonder Pencil: Nude Multi-Tasking Pencil from NYX

The Wonder Pencil is incredibly hard to come by. Ulta told me they get their weekly delivery from NYX on Mondays. They suggested I stop by or call on Monday afternoons to see if they were back in stock. This went on for 4 months. I finally scored my Wonder Pencil last week.   What… Continue reading Wonder Pencil: Nude Multi-Tasking Pencil from NYX

NYX Eye Pencils & Reminder about Ulta’s March Promotion

During a recent trip to Ulta, I noticed a “Buy One, Get One for 50% off” at the NYX display. NYX is a brand of affordable Korean cosmetics that the young saleswoman told me were similar to Urban Decay in terms of colors and products. What a find! I was looking for eye pencils in… Continue reading NYX Eye Pencils & Reminder about Ulta’s March Promotion