Calling this a birthday haul is a little misleading. I did buy myself these items for my birthday, but it was with a gift card I was given at Christmas. "Wait," I can hear you saying. "You're telling me you went eight months without buying from Sephora?" Exactly. It sounds like a scary thought, but drugstores have been coming out with such amazing (and...

The view from my office. I know, I know. How boring are these "update" posts? This one is kind of important for a couple of different reasons, though. I've started both classes and a new job at my university! I've been at university for many years, on and off, but I finally feel as though I'm in the home stretch of getting my...

Autumn Inspiration: Look Two by biinxy Joe Browns joe brown / Plus size pants / Low heels / Vintage style pendant, $25 / Cara slouchy beanie If you didn't know, one of my biggest obsessions when autumn rolls around are boots. Ankle boots, motorcycle boots, riding boots... I want them all. I'm also a pretty big fan of slouchy beanies lately. Pair both...

One of my goals throughout the rest of the year (and, hopefully, the rest of my life) is to take more pictures. Photography has been a hobby of mine for as long as I remember. I think there is so much beauty in the world, in people and places and things, and I love to capture that beauty. ...

I have to admit, I have never hopped on the pigments train. Whether it was high-end or drugstore, I always felt that they were too messy and I couldn't bother with them. But I had heard so many rave reviews of the L'Oreal pressed pigments that I was intrigued-- and when the new Maybelline Color Tattoo Pure Pigments came out, I decided why...

Ah, Sunday. Technically it's the beginning of a new week. To me, every new week is a fresh start and I personally crave fresh starts. I am a constantly changing human being in every way imaginable and, as I sit on my front porch drinking a cuppa coffee and typing away on my little blog, I find myself thinking about how my blog...