Blogmas Day 20: Whilst Waiting For Christmas

20 December, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

Hello guys! For the first year in many, I can say with confidence (and amazement) that I am ahead of the Christmas game. My shopping is done, gifts (mostly) wrapped and under the tree. If I didn’t have my work to keep me busy, the wait would be excruciating about now! Waiting to give a gift […]

Blogmas Day 19: Winter Skin Regimen Part 3-Night

19 December, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

Hi guys and welcome to the 19th day of Blogmas! Thanks for sticking with me this far! For the third (and final) part of this short winter skin regimen series, I’m going to talk a bit about nighttime skin care. To sum it up–skin needs its beauty sleep, and this is especially true in winter. For […]

Blogmas Day 18: Winter Skin Regimen Part 2-Cleanse & Exfoliate

18 December, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

Hi Guys! Glad to see you back for Blogmas Day 18! Today’s post, and the second part of my winter skin prep series, deals with an often minimized skin care step–washing your face! While moisturizer and lotions can do a lot to fight dry winter skin, the wrong cleansing routine can really limit any benefit gained from […]

Blogmas Day 17: Winter Skin Regimen Part 1-Moisturize

18 December, 2016.Reading time 9 minutes.

Hello guys and welcome to the seventeenth day of Blogmas! While winter officially begins in four days, I’m sure many of you are feeling it already. I know I am! Indoors or out, dry winter air takes a toll on skin, and the often exposed face and hands take a lot of the brunt. Because […]

Blogmas Day 16: December Ipsy Unboxing

16 December, 2016.Reading time 4 minutes.

Hi guys and happy Friday! I’ve just posted my first impressions of the December Glossybox and was a little hesitant to do another beauty subscription unboxing so soon. Then I started looking at these photos I snapped when the Ipsy box arrived the other day, and realized that an Ipsy unboxing could be useful for the sake […]

Blogmas Day 15: TBT-Snowy Days Past

15 December, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

Hi guys! Can you believe there are only 10 days until Christmas! For this week’s Throwback Thursday I was inspired to post this nostalgic photo. I can’t say how old I am for sure here, but likely younger than Evie is now. When I remember being a kid in winter, it always seems like there […]

Blogmas Day 14: December Glossybox-First Impressions

14 December, 2016.Reading time 5 minutes.

Hi guys! Happy 14th day of Blogmas! As I type this, a snowstorm rages outside, gusting madly at the windows, and dragging the lawn furniture I failed to put away to destinations unknown (hopefully not the neighbor’s garden). I’m sitting by the fire, wishing I had a hot cup of tea, but too lazy to make […]