After Christmas Outlet Haul

I love outlet mall shopping and Concord Mills is one of my favorite places. It has The Cosmetic Company Outlet and it is my favorite beauty products store. They have a really nice TJ Maxx too. Any bargain beauty hunter is well acquainted with TJ Maxx! I went to Concord Mills before Christmas and you can… Continue reading After Christmas Outlet Haul

Best of Best of the Boxes in 2017

I subscribed to multiple beauty subscription services in 2017. I subscribed to Ispy, Boxycharm, Birchbox, Allure, and Beauty Beyond Borders. Beauty Beyond Borders stopped its service in February and I was very sad. It had Asian beauty samples that I enjoyed trying and I miss that. Ipsy was my first subscription and I liked it for… Continue reading Best of Best of the Boxes in 2017

Allure Beauty Box December 2017

Allure is a monthly beauty subscription. It costs $15 a month and will have 5 sample or deluxe samples each month. I have been getting this for a few months now and have mixed feelings about it. You can see what I have gotten in previous boxes here, here, here, here,  here and here. Read on to see what I got this… Continue reading Allure Beauty Box December 2017

Best of 5 Faves in 2017

Each month I share my top 5 favorite products for that month. These are not necessarily new items, just products I have been using a lot in that month. Some products made the list in more than 1 month. I have gone through my monthly 5 Faves and picked my 5 Faves for the entire… Continue reading Best of 5 Faves in 2017

2017 Beauty Favorites

I discovered some great new products in 2017 and stuck with some much loved, tried and true favorites. I am constantly trying new skincare and makeup so new items enter my rotation and I am reminded of why I love some of my favorites! Read on to see what products were my favorites in 2017.… Continue reading 2017 Beauty Favorites

Weekly Review December 24 – 30, 2017

This week I have found it hard to get my posts written and up. Through most of 2017, I had my posts written and ready to go weeks in advance. Ths week I have been still writing a post the day it was posted. It was pretty much a typical week for me. I am… Continue reading Weekly Review December 24 – 30, 2017

Empties December 2017

I know it is said too much but I cannot believe I am writing my last empties post of the year. It just does not seem like 2017 is almost gone! As usual, I used way more products than I would have thought possible. All year I waited for that one empties post that would… Continue reading Empties December 2017

Weekly Review December 17 – 23, 2017

Wow I am struggling to accept that this is the next to last week of 2017! Where did the year go? This week I shared a holiday look, a haul, an unboxing, and a mask review. Just another typical week here at the old blog. Monday 12/18 – The Creme Shop A Snowman’s Story Hyaluronic… Continue reading Weekly Review December 17 – 23, 2017