Feeling Pretty Blue

Can we talk about this weather for a minute? I live in Georgia where the heat rages up to 100 degrees every day and lately it has been sticky and humid. This weekend the weather broke into a perfect 68-70 . We live on the lake so we opened all the windows and have been […]

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Life of the Party Dip

I’m going to share a secret with you. This is the best dip you can ever bring to a party. Your friends will beg you for the recipe and it takes 20 minutes to make!  I made this for a small get together and it was all I heard about for days from my guests. […]

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My Fall Predictions

Every year we all sit around waiting for the fall trends to emerge. Spring 2015 fashion shows just ended and judging by what the audience was wearing here are my predictions.  The camo tshirt (Jcrew factory store $40) Camo is often trickled throughout a lot of fall fashion. Last year it was more about camo […]

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Facials and Yoga Straps

My skin has been acting terrible lately. I have been under a lot of stress at work and I definitely see the difference in my skin. Origins had been an absolute life saver for me. I have always used their moisturizer and eye creams but I have recently started using their face masks and acne […]

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No Knead Orange Rolls

I love orange rolls. When I was younger my dad always made pillsbury orange rolls on Sundays. Now that I am older I do not typically eat any kind of pillsbury product. I try to put better ingredients in my body, but it is nice to have a treat that reminds you of home.  These […]

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My go to summer makeup

This is my favorite go to summer face routine. It is a full face so please do not mistake this for beach makeup! I usually where this to work where I am fully comforted by air conditioning :p.  What I used: loreal true match foundation in n3, Mac Pro concealer in nc15, elf liquid liner, […]

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Bare Minerals Faux Tan Review

 Summer is the time to show off your golden skin. I’ve practiced safe sun for years and I have tried dozens of self tanners. I wanted to try out the bare minerals self tanner since I love their makeup line.  Pros: The scent! I will continue to buy this product for the scent alone. When […]

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Birthday Cake Frosting

I have made more frostings then I can even count. This one is my all time favorite! I’ve had it every year on my birthday for at least 15 years. It doesn’t have an overwhelming citrus flavor just an undertone.  What you need: 2 clean navel oranges (make sure the skin is unscarred because we […]

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Lip color for summer

I love lip colors this time of year. The most pigmented neon colors are presented and I cannot wait to get my hands on all the pinks, corals and lilacs. Unfortunately, summer also brings intense temperatures and a melty lip is not cute. My favorite beauty hack of all time is a simple one. All […]

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Foodie gone Yogi

This coming month will finally declare my 28th birthday. I decided to deticate the month of May to my body: spiritually and physically.  Step 1: diet coke detox I have always prided myself on an adventurous diet with a sprinkling of diet coke. I will still continue with my baking and cooking, but this month […]

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