Shopping for a Beauty Queen: The Dos and Don’ts

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I assume that if you’re following this blog, then you probably have a pretty decent understanding of all things beauty. But just because you have all that knowledge doesn’t mean the people buying you gifts this holiday season do!   Sneakily print this article out and slip it under your significant other’s/parent’s/clueless bestfriend’s pillow to [...]

Highlights from the MakeupTalk Holiday Buying Guide

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As the holidays draw closer and closer, our gift shopping days start to disappear! Hopefully you’ve been making your list and checking it twice, but just in case you’re not as prepared, have you seen MakeupTalk’s Holiday Shopping Guide?   Use this helpful guide to shop for the beauty queens in your life, or just [...]

The Black Friday Field Survival Guide

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If you saw Tuesday’s post about Black Friday beauty deals this year, then you’re probably chomping at the bit to get out there and get some steals! But wait just a minute! Are you REALLY ready to fight the crowds this year without getting defeated?   Use this helpful survival guide so you can say [...]

Black Friday Deals and Steals

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Although some Americans are counting down to Thanksgiving, the shoppers among us are waiting for the even bigger holiday this week: Black Friday! If you’re on the look out for your favorite beauty products at cheap prices, you’re in luck. Lots of cosmetic companies and stores have exiting deals this year.   Sephora If you [...]

Tips for a No-Buy Month

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Whoops! Maybe you just realized you already own four different types of mascara, or perhaps money is a little tighter as we approach the holiday season. Whatever the reason, it might be time for a no-buy makeup month. Lucky for the shopping addicted among us, there’s a whole forum dedicated to no buy-support.   It’s [...]

Fashion Night Out @ the Beverly Center

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    Yesterday, I had the fabulous experience of going to Fashion Night Out at the Beverly Center in Los Angeles. Just imagine the whole mall on sale, each store having refreshments and drinks, and in the middle, the red carpet and a fashion runway! Everybody there was dressed to impress! I wish I could [...]

Current Wish List- NYC Edition!

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So, I am SUPER excited about my upcoming trip to New York City! My mom, my aunt, and I will be heading up there in about 2 weeks to visit some schools and shop (of course)! I have been saving money for a while now so I would have some to spend in the city. [...]

Returning Makeup, Glamour or Skin Care?

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This is definitely the time of year when many women put makeup, perfume, and skin care down as a gift on their want list for the holiday season. It’s on mine this year, that’s for sure!!! But let’s be honest… when it comes to colors, fragrances, and skin care products, without writing down all the [...]

Sassy Heads To The Big City!

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Tomorrow is the fall trip that my daughter and I look forward to every year. Because she has been member of the National Art Honor Society in her school for four straight years, the art department takes all participants to New York City to see some amazing art museums. I’ve never really thought of myself [...]

Comfortable Mall Shopping

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The Thanksgiving weekend is over which officially begins the holiday shopping season. If you weren’t daring the stores on Black Friday (like me!), then you have to start thinking of hitting the malls soon. I usually do all my shopping online, and love the deals I find on Cyber Monday. This year, though, no one [...]