I know I am finally getting bored being at home because I have been playing with makeup more often even though I have nowhere to go. How about you? Do you ever put on makeup these days? I Bought This, Affiliate Links Recently, I noticed that MAC introduced several new shades of their iconic Pro …
New Benefit They’re Real Magnet Extreme Lengthening Mascara
I Bought This, Affiliate Links In 2020, I discovered Milk Makeup Kush Mascara. A special tiny mini size was my birthday gift from Sephora. It’s a volumizing mascara that’s different from what I usually reach for. It has a larger wand with bristles. Nevertheless, at first I liked it so much, that when I used …
Melt Cosmetics Petite Stack: Tiny Treats for Your Eyes
I Bought This, Affiliate Links Things that are minis always catch my eye. I just couldn’t look away when I noticed an ad for Melt Cosmetics new mini lipsticks and eyeshadow stack collections on Facebook. Fortunately, the lipsticks (one set of reds and another of warm neutrals) were mattes so I was able to …
Project Pan 2021: January Beauty Empties
Here I am starting 2021 with a new Project Pan Challenge. I Bought This, PR Samples, Affiliate Links I achieved last year’s goal of 130 beauty empties by the skin of my teeth. I just looked back at my December 2020 post, and I must have been on drugs because I kept my 2021 goal …
City Beauty Sale & End of Year Project Pan Update
I did it again. My entire post deleted by accident. What’s up with this stupid wordpress editor? Why is there no way to get to my saved draft? Anyone know??? Anyway, here goes again. I Bought This, PR Sample, Affiliate Links City Beauty InvisiCrepe Body Balm New Year’s Sale City Beauty is having one of …
Ulta Pre-Holidays Makeup & Skincare Haul
Ugh, I tried to delete a word from my draft of this post, and instead this horrible new-ish WordPress editor deleted my entire draft. So now I have to start from scratch since there is no way to find the draft that I had saved. So irritating. I Bought This, Affiliate Links This past year, …
Project Pan Update: November 2020
In November, I used up so many products that I haven’t had time to post about them. But I must get this up, perhaps with less chit chat about each one of them, because I am homing in on my end of year goal! I Bought This, PR Samples, Affiliate Links Skincare Derma E Hydrating …
Farmacy Very Cherry Clean Cleansing Balm
Back in October, clean beauty brand Farmacy re-released its limited edition Very Cherry Clean Meltaway Cleansing Balm. I had seen a few reviews from other bloggers about it. Because I love everything cherry as well as everything pink, I had to try it especially since it is going to disappear again. I Bought This, Affiliate …
Lancôme Juicy Tubes Lip Glosses
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Gee, I wish I knew the backstory on the Lancôme Juicy Tubes Lip Glosses! The advertising for the glosses says: “You asked, Lancôme listened. The original and iconic Juicy Tubes lip gloss is back!” It sounds like Lancôme must have either changed the formula or the packaging for their Juicy Tube …
Charlotte Tilbury Eyes to Mesmerize Cream Shadow, Rose Gold & Giveaway Winner Announcement
Time really got away from me this weekend. We had a Nor’easter on Saturday. It was a good day to stay in the house. Jeff and I played Monopoly (I won because I own a ton of property including some monopolies, and Jeff resigned after he said he could see which way the game was …
Snack-Sized Viseart Shadow Quad: Petits Fours Lilas
I Bought This, Affiliate Links Over the last few weeks, I had been seeing photos and swatches of Viseart’s four new snack-sized eyeshadow quads with four bite-sized pans, Petits Fours: Lilas Framboise Praline Chocolat. I am such a fan of Viseart Paris’ beautifully crafted, pigmented, easy to blend and wear eyeshadows. The full size palettes, …
Holiday Makeup Beauties from Lancôme: Rose Highlighter, L’absolu Rouge Crystal Lipsticks & Friends/Family Sale!
Sparkling and glowing makeup are my obsession, and I have some limited edition holiday makeup to share with you from Lancôme! They are so beautiful that I have been wearing them almost daily, in spite of the fact that no one sees them other than Jeff and me. PR Samples, Affiliate Links Lancôme La Rose …
Copper LOTD Trying Out Thrive Cosmetics Buildable Blur CC Cream SPF 35
Gift, Affiliate Links The same lovely blogger who sent me the stunning KBShimmer Stay Toasty My Friends multichrome nail polish (reviewed and swatched here) also included Thrive Cosmetics Buildable Blur CC Cream SPF 35 in the shade Light. She is fairer skinned than I am, so she was hoping this would be a match for …
Project Pan: October 2020 Beauty Empties
I’m making progress as the year 2020, thankfully, winds down. Here’s what I used up in October! As usual, some of the products don’t go in the category I put them in, but I’m too lazy to retake the photos, lol. I Bought This, PR Sample, Affiliate Links Bath & Body RITUALS The Ritual of …
Charlotte Tilbury Airbrush Flawless Setting Spray
PR Sample, Affiliate Links A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the Charlotte Tilbury Pillow Talk Push Up Lashes Mascara that I received from Influenster (here). I was lucky to be chosen to receive this Influenster box with luxe Charlotte Tilbury makeup that I most likely would not have purchased on my own. I …