Are you wondering if Valmont Skincare products are worth the price? This post is my honest Valmont review after using their products for several months. I’m including before and after photos of my skin, what I think are the best Valmont products, and which I didn’t like. What is La Maison Valmont Skincare? First up,…
I’ve hardly done any traveling this year…so to fill my travel void, I’ve been working on different travel wall ideas I have for our home. I’ve always wanted a large metal map to display our travel photos around and also a timezone wall. 2020 is the year I finally brought these ideas to life! I…
There’s no better time than now to start thinking about Christmas decor – I already have mine all unpacked and ready to go in my basement and am starting to shop for any missing pieces. This post is a list of some of my favorite places to buy Christmas decorations. I also know a lot…
Are you interested in getting a chemical peel but aren’t sure what to expect? This post is sharing everything you need to know before and after a chemical peel…plus photos of my face throughout the peeling process. (All of these photos are taken without makeup – to give you the best idea of what my…
With not being able to travel this summer, my husband and I have been doing a lot of backyard living to escape our home offices. Our outdoor living space has really come a long way since we moved in! (I’ll post a “before” photo at the end of the post.) I’ve been working on making…
This gift guide is for the travelers in your life who love map-themed things! I am one of those travelers who can’t get enough of maps and globes. I’m in the process of decorating my home with a world map theme, and I’ve found some really cool things I wanted to share. I’m not limiting…
Written by Mary Johnson Everyone dreams of having perfect skin that is both soft and glowing. This is because it not only makes you look good but it also makes you feel good. Did you know that using makeup is not the only way to achieve beautiful glowing skin? Healthy skin depends a lot on…
Dreaming of visiting Magnolia Market in Waco, Texas? This post is sharing my tips for how to make the most of your day here – from parking to what to wear to where to eat and even more things to do in the area. I hope this post helps you enjoy your “Fixer Upper” journey…
Remember when my husband and I bought a house…and then went to live in Russia? Goodness, that feels like a lifetime ago. (If you missed all that commotion, click here.) We’ve been living in Russia since August…but we’ve still had a house in the United States that we intend to permanently move into at some…
Unwanted hair is part of life and so is getting rid of it. From brows – to backscaping – to bare it all Brazilians we’ve seen it all. With 100 locations open you’ll be sure to find a Waxing The City studio near you. First time customers get 50% off their first service! Thank you…
Guest post by Hillary Kline As a self-proclaimed makeup junkie, I have to say, I’ve got a ton of beauty products. You need something to store those products in, right? So, you guessed it, I have multiple makeup bags. All shapes, all sizes, all patterns and colors, but what really counts is what is in…
Guest post by Emily Jannotta I love makeup. I have an extreme stash of pallets, foundation, blush, etc. You name it, I probably have it! I love all makeup, but my favorite part of makeup is mascara. There’s something about making lashes go from boring to bold that I love. I usually use two mascaras…
Meet Monica! She’s this month’s Featured Fashionista and a one-of-a-kind beauty blogger. Monica is especially talented at creating nail designs (you’ll see what I mean in a moment), but what really sets her apart is that many of her posts feature nail designs that are Rheumatoid Arthritis friendly! That’s pretty awesome in my opinion. Are…
Guest post by Cassy Hathaway It’s officially time to start your Christmas shopping! Beauty products make fabulous Christmas gifts for the special ladies in your life. Unfortunately, I know next to nothing about beauty products, though! So, I’m getting help from a beauty expert today – Cassy Hathaway. Cassy is a freelance writer and all-around…