Have you ever toyed around with the idea of trying a trend and left it at that… an abstract what-if? That was the case for me when it came to buying a silver metallic skirt. I always considered buying one, but I didn’t know how I could pull it off, so I never followed through with…
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5 Last-Minute Stocking Stuffers for Beauty Addicts
This post is sponsored by Organic Doctor. All opinions are my own. The holiday season is in full force and I’m still not finished shopping for gifts! As I prepare to place gift under the tree, I had an aha moment that I still need items for stocking stuffers! Is it just me or is this the…
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Kokie Professional Nail Polish & Matte Lipstick + Swatches on Dark Skin
Hey B&B friends! I’m back with another beauty review! This time I’m swatching away and crushing on Kokie (pronounced Co-Key) Professional. The line was started in 2015 and is a cosmetics line to watch in 2017, but you should definitely check it out now! The name for this innovative cosmetics line is derived from the…
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8 Free or Inexpensive Ways to Start Yoga
You’ve decided that you want to start yoga, but other than that, you have no clue where to begin. Sound familiar? I’ve been there too! When I discovered that I had an interest in practicing yoga, I had no clue where to begin. I knew I wanted to be able to do cool headstands (which…
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Easy Holiday Party Outfit Inspiration: Gold Slip Dress & Over-the-Knee Boots
Hey B&B friends, it’s officially holiday season and I’m so excited! This is my favorite time of year because it’s the one season in Florida where I can pair my sparkly fashions and over-the-knee boots without flinching! Here’s some easy holiday party outfit inspiration. Since it’s officially cuffing/holiday season (LOL) that means you’re likely…
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Beauty Crush: Lady Burgundy 3D Silk Lashes
Confession: I’ve never been a huge fan of false lashes. Not becasue I don’t like them, but honestly, it’s because I suck at a pplying them! However, I’m always looking for new ways to upgrade my beauty routine, so I was totes excited when I was given the opportunity to review the Lady Burgundy 3D…
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Remix Your Hustle With Self-Care
Hustle beats talent when talent doesn’t’ hustle. – Ross Simmonds Many people equate having hustle (or strong work ethic) to having a by-any-means-necessary approach to success. This can be the best or worst thing ever! If you’re willing to step on others, lie and deceive to accomplish your dreams, the hustle isn’t worth it. If…
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5 Tips & Tricks for Easy On-The-Go Beauty
I would definitely describe myself as a girl-on-the-go and my beauty routine has to accommodate my lifestyle. There are times when I’d rather sleep-in than wake up to apply makeup or give myself a fresh manicure. That’s why I’ve learned to navigate my personal care landscape with some quick and easy tips that make on-the-go beauty…
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Gold Label Cosmetics Matte Lip Pen Review + Swatches on Dark Skin
My obsession with Gold Label Cosmetics started when I tried their lipstick collection for the first time (Check out the swatches.). So, I jumped at the opportunity to review their newest Matte Lip Pen shades Power Player and Baby Grand. Gold Label Cosmetics Matte Lip Pen in Power Player + Baby Grand Let’s talk about the quality…
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Beauty News: Taraji P. Henson and Jussie Smollett are the Faces of MAC Cosmetics Viva Glam 2017
Empire fans, prepare to clutch your pearls! MAC Cosmetics just announced that Taraji P. Henson and Jussie Smollett are the official faces of Viva Glam 2017. Yes, to all of this! Cookie and Jamal… I mean Taraji and Jussie better give life! I knew there had to be more in store for us when MAC…
