Do you ever see someone and just think they’re strikingly beautiful, but not in a something-you-can-buy sort of way? They just have an allover air about them that’s so jaw-dropping, you remember your first impression
For the love of shells
The more beach walks I go on, the more I find reasons to love all sorts of shells. And reasons to go on more beach walks. Oh, shells…the patterns, colors, imperfections, holes, different shapes, and
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Happy Sun kissed and Soaked in natural beauty
The ironic thing is, as much as the beauty industry is a billion dollar machine designed to help us look and feel out best, I feel and look my best when I am…. Just coming
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No Makeup. No Bra. No Problem.
We just got back from Costa Rica, and I can say I thoroughly enjoyed putting zero effort into anything but soaking it all up. I think I washed my face about four times in ten
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Neon and Natural
When it comes to makeup, it’s pretty much natural and dewy or bust for me. When it comes to nails, it’s neon, crazy, mismatched, tropical, or basically the complete opposite. So, I figured I’d document
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Greened My Routine
So at the start of this year, my skin was acting crazy. In a not so fun way. It basically hurt, I was breaking out, it was super dry/cracking in spots, and I was vaguely
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Holiday Glam. Sort of.
Just because one might not have any holiday parties to attend (ahem, moi) I still think it’s fun, as well as a mood booster to take some time to at least look like there’s a soiree on
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The Lineup
Ohhhh December. Skin needs hydration, exfoliation, and a little extra TLC. Then our moods need tropical vibes, coconuts, and reminders of warm beach days. Shimmery stuff and products that help with beach waves are a
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Embrace The Squint
Fun story: When I was a teenager, a woman sat me down and told me I needed to learn how to smile correctly. She said my eyes were too squishy looking and I needed to
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Some Beauty Newness
Just felt like showing off the new cut and color, all while rocking some beach waves and some natural makeup. Since all four of those combined tend to give a gal some extra pep in her
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P U A K E N
P U A K E N I K E N I L O V E When we lived in Hawaii, our landlords had a puakenikeni tree next to the driveway we had to walk up and
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Here’s the latest late night rambling
Here’s the latest late night rambling. Moral of the story: loving life is a beautiful thing to do. Also, I don’t know if it’s all the children’s books I’ve been reading, or some sort of
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The Lineup
Well, since I’ve finally unpacked my mini Sephora into our bathroom and hallway linen closet, I figured It was lineup time. Yup, time to talk about some of those products that made the move down
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The Overnight Air Dry Wave
Somehow after having a kid, the back 2/3 of my hair are now wavy, and whenever I wake up I tend to resemble Duff from Guns N Roses. However, lately I’ve been sleeping with my
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Some late night rambling. Well actually
Some late night rambling. Well actually, this was many late night thoughts that kept on circling in my head as I’d fall asleep. I finally jotted them down on some paper today, and it all