This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com. Is it just me, or did the holidays just sneak up on us out of nowhere? Christmas is less than 6 weeks away! I am still in disbelief over here... And with the holidays come all the parties. Whether it's company holiday parties, Thanksgiving (and friendsgiving) get togethers, Christmas gatherings and all its related events, there are always some fun occasions to get dressed up and add some pizzazz to our looks. The folks at Babbleboxx sent Read More
My Go-To Household Cleaners and Makeup Products
Over the past year or so, I've been really trying to become a product minimalist and focusing on fewer, quality items in all areas of my home- from laundry, to cleaning products to beauty products and beyond. So today I wanted to breakdown the household cleaners and makeup products I'm using these days. I aim to keep my collection of products pretty simple and streamlined because less stuff = more money, more time, and more space. So if you’re looking for a few ideas on what you might be able Read More
Fun Finds for New Moms
When I pump, I have a bit of down time to browse the interwebs. That said, I've collected a list of fun finds for new moms: 1) Creative way to display photos--because we all go crazy taking photos of our little ones! 2) Emily McDowell makes the most hilarious greeting cards ever. I'm all about sending cards via snail mail and she has great ones for every occasion, including for new Mommas. 3) I am in love with this tote. The personalization, the fact that it has a zipper- amazing! Read More
12 Days of Christmas Giveaways | Day 8: Wantable Collection
Happy Monday! If you’ve been following along since the start of December, you’ve noticed I’ve teamed up with other bloggers to bring you 12 days of giveaways! And today, I’m thrilled to host the giveaway for one of my favorite treats: a Wantable collection of your choice! A little bit about Wantable: The folks at Milwaukee-based Wantable navigate the world of fashion and beauty to bring you the latest trends, personalized just for you and delivered to your doorstep each month. You can Read More
Little Black Dress by Jouer {Giveaway}
Last week, I talked about how I won a makeup collection from Jouer via Birchbox (original post here). I loved the Blushing Beauty collection that I tried, but they also have another collection called the Little Black Dress. It contains two eyeshadows (pink champagne and licorice), mineral powder blush and moisturizing lip gloss-- a $68 value! Such a great palette- chic and timeless! That said, Birchbox is letting me give away a Little Black Dress by Jouer collection! Enter using the Read More
Wantable Box Review- Accessories and Intimates
A while ago, I discovered Wantable, a Milwaukee-based company that offers monthly box subscriptions for makeup, accessories and intimates. I love supporting local companies and I reviewed their makeup and accessory boxes when they were first starting out last year. Since then, it’s been interesting to see how the content of my boxes has evolved. You can switch between makeup, accessories and now, intimates. And if you aren’t crazy about your box, you can return it (no questions asked) and Read More
Beauty Box 5 {Review}
I just finished my Birchbox subscription and decided not to renew again. I will admit- I did find some fantastic brands that I use in my current makeup routine (i.e. Dr. Jardt BB Cream and 12 Benefits Hair Treatment) as a result of using Birchbox, but I decided to pass on a renewal this time around to see what else was out there. Another similar subscription service is Beauty Box 5. Like Birchbox, it is a subscription-based, beauty sampling program that delivers a box filled with 5 cosmetic Read More
Discover new beauty and makeup products with Wantable! {Review}
The other day, I received a fun box in the mail from Wantable. Wantable was recently selected as one of the best sample subscription boxes, according to this segment. As a lover of box subscriptions, I was curious to try out this box--especially because they are based out of the Midwest in good 'ole Milwaukee, WI! So what is Wantable exactly? Wantable is a monthly sample subscription box. They currently have 30,000 fans and work to provide our customers with hand picked, curated, Read More