I recently took a class at our local Paper Source here in Georgetown. Â It was a Creative Hand Lettering class. Â We worked on our handwriting and adding finishing touches to our letters to make them look
Author: Sandra
Tangle Teezer Brush Review
I really didn\’t think a hair brush made a difference. I tried using round brushes (the kind the hairdressers are masters at using when they blow dry my hair into a sleek straight finish) but I couldn\’t
Leg Makeup
I recently posted about the best body bronzers and leg makeup. I wanted to post an update about a new leg makeup that I recently tried.
I got a sample of the Sally Hansen Airbrush Legs Leg Makeup
Star Shaped Eye Shadow Palette
I love pretty packaging! I know makeup doesn’t cost much to make and a little money spent on pretty packaging goes a long way! I found this Givenchy 2016 Superstellar Collection eyeshadow palette and
Happy Birthday Duke and Goblin!
Duke and Goblin would have been 16 years old on Saturday. Here they are in Orlando on their 8th birthday:
We honored Duke and Goblin on Saturday by taking James down to Sprinkles. Sprinkles has dog
Best Body Bronzer
It is definitely summer here in Washington, DC and I have been using my leg makeup or leg bronzer for a few months now. I remember my leg makeup or bronzer obsession started many years ago – I was probably
Nars Lip Gloss
I have two Nars Lip Glosses that I love. Actually, I have quite a few Nars makeup products that I love. But the problem is Nars uses an odd plastic for their packaging that always seems to deteriorate
Brazilian Bum Bum Cream
I was in Sephora the other day and a group of girls were speaking Portuguese and laughing so hard while taking pictures of something. I looked closer and they were laughing at this Brazilian Bum Bum Cream!
What’s in my makeup bag? The camping edition.
I LOVE makeup. I could go to Sephora every day. When I travel, I have a great train case for my makeup. But when I camp I like to pare down my makeup stash. Here are the basics I brought with me for
A girl’s guide to camping
Chris and I love camping. I don’t consider myself a girly girl, but I do love makeup and beauty products. So I decided to put together a girl’s guide to camping! I know a lot of women that would
Vera Wang Bridal – Spring 2016
I know when it comes to fashion marketing that shock sells. And beyond the shock you can usually see details that real people will wear. I do see a few details on the backs of these Vera Wang bridal
Cute Subaru commercial with a Poodle
Chris told me about this cute Subaru commercial featuring a Poodle! It is so much fun to have cable TV again – mainly for the commercials!
The growling “wife” and the eye movement of the “husband”
Realistic Baby Doll at FAO Schwarz
I always enjoy listening to my friends talk about their children. Today the talks were about amazing hotel beds in NYC this past long weekend and how the kids didn\’t want to sleep in at all so mom and
Silver Bell Wreath
I was looking at wreaths for our front door and I found this silver bell wreath from Williams Sonoma. I would love to put it on our front door here in DC but the front door isn\’t fully covered like our
WestJet Christmas Surprise Video
This was from last year, but the whole surprise, kiosk and production of this video is still very cute and creative. Way to go WestJet Marketing Team!
Celebrities Read Mean Tweets
Have you seen these videos from Jimmy Kimmel? It is celebrities laughing at mean tweets from random people. It is really sad that people are so hateful and I love that the celebrities have so much confidence
Catherine Malandrino Laser Cut Dress
I was at the post office today and the woman in line in front of me had the most stunning dress I have ever seen. If my neighbor hadn\’t come in behind me and started chatting I would have spoken to the
Happy Halloween
Our neighbor has a Mastiff named Buffy and James LOVES Buffy. Buffy got a great pumpkin costume for Halloween but it was just a little too snug on her. So she offered the costume to James!
Here
Steven Klein featured in Architectural Digest
I was in Whole Foods the other day waiting to check out and I noticed the September issue of Architectural Digest had “Steven Klein” on the cover. Of course I had to check it out! Steven Klein was the
Piano Improv
I was at a piano concert recently and the pianist said he was inspired by Gabriela Montero and her piano improv. Gabriela asks the audience for a suggestion and she does an improv classical piano piece