If you ever satisfy a professional photographer who states that they only have to take one or two photos to get the best shot, they’re completely pulling your leg. On average, it takes me about 20, particularly when a infant and/or a feline is involved. ADVERTISEMENT Obviously, when we go trick-or-treating tonight, Connor isn’t gonna be able to eat her candy…and that’s where mother comes in. I hope she gets pounds of Snickers as well as Twix. ADVERTISEMENT I had a small Twix the other day, as well as it was phenomenal! It’s been years because I had a Twix,...

The travel-friendly Nudestix Nudies ($30 each, offered in 5 shades) I don’t exactly how this happened, since it feels like I’ve been looking ahead to this trip forever, however I’m leaving for Hawaii in less than two weeks! — which implies that I most likely ought to begin packing best NOW. It’s all about portable beauty, as well as I’m hell-bent on discovering multitasking makeup to bring that won’t take up a great deal of room, so as to have more space to bring house dashboard hula girls, macadamia nuts as well as the like. ADVERTISEMENT Let’s make this a...

My drier-than-dry skin loves Curel Hydra therapy wet Skin Moisturizer This post is sponsored by Curel. As a participant in the #EndDrySkin campaign, I received product samples and compensation for my time and effort. Although this post is sponsored, all opinions are always my own. curel.com #sponsored The last time I trekked to the northernmost reaches of California to the city of Redding to check out my in-laws, I brought along my vital charm valuables — my hairbrush, some dry shampoo, makeup (of course) and about 10 gallons of moisturizing lotion. Oh, so dry… Redding’s a beautiful town up near...

love ya, indicate it! Have I been hiding in one of those vineyard white wine cellar caves, or has Galentine’s Day always been a thing? I saw these cards at Target the other day… This is absolutely a thing. Galentine’s Day piggybacks on the spirit of Valentine’s Day to celebrate (and capitalize on!) the love and friendship between gal pals. ADVERTISEMENT Yeah…it’s mostly just a marketing ploy to take all our lunch money, but I support the concept of Galentine’s as a holiday, because without my girl gang (yes, that’s you), I’d be comatose on the floor in a heap...

We’ve all had them at one time or another… Hmm, my many cringeworthy charm moment… There are so numerous to select from, however I believe it was the time I took a purple as well as pink Dolce & Gabbana eyeshadow duo and, without much thought, plopped it on my eyes. as well as when I say, “without much thought,” I imply without much regard for blending or shift colors. ADVERTISEMENT I put it on my eyes believing that it looked OK, as well as then I took photos of it for the blog (famous last words). I didn’t recognize...

So much blue! I like that anywhere we are in the world, be it a hilly hamlet in the ‘burbs (hello, Novato!) or a busy metropolis like London, we can, at any type of provided time, discover things that are strange as well as wonderful. For example, I walked into Safeway a couple weeks back to get some kimchi. ADVERTISEMENT Long story, however there aren’t any type of Oriental grocery stores in Novato, as well as the closest one is about 10 miles away, as well as I didn’t want to hop on the freeway. Anyway, I went to Safeway...