Hey loves! How have your no cardio routines been going? I hope you’ve at least given it a go! I do my routines daily when I wake up, and before I have dinner. It’s been good because it only takes me about 30 minutes each time, and even though I’m not over exerting myself I’m still working up a good sweat and elevating my heart rate. I personally am not much of a scale steppin’ gal, but since doing this I’ve lost 5 pounds and am able to notice some new muscle definition and toning!
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Love the adorable, and oh so affordable ring selection at Forever 21 and Charlotte Russe, but hate the way they tarnish after getting wet? I do too! I set out for a solution trying everything from drying my hands rigorously after washing, to removing before washing, but both of those options failed me. Big time. Well more so the removing before washing. I absentmindedly left two of my favorite costume pieces out on two different occasions, and while they were both purchases that were under
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If you're anything like me, holiday season means family time galore and a mess of eating! So stay fit this holiday season by finding time for these easy 30 minute fitness routines! Don’t worry – there’s zero cardio involved! *Record scratch* Stop the music! Yup that’s right, NO CARDIO! I’m not much of a workout buff, but doing these light calisthenics on the daily has really helped me tone up without having to push myself too hard and I know there’s others out there like me!
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Brighten up your eyes this fall by accenting a classic smokey eye with a little bit of bold color. This fall smokey eye is subtle, yet bright, and this look could swing from day to night or work to play any day! Just pick a bold bright color, a dark color for smokiness, and a shimmery color to blend! I used “Orange” as my base, “Chrome Yellow” as my accent, and “Espresso” as my smokiness (all three are by MAC Cosmetics). For the shimmer to blend I used a mica based “Shimmer Dust”
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Double, double, toil and trouble…wait…Halloween is over! The spooky deco motifs may be disappearing, but the pumpkin will be around all season. Brighten and clarify your skin with this cleansing DIY pumpkin face mask!
What you need: 1 cup pureed pumpkin (can be fresh or canned) 2 tbsp unflavored greek yogurt 2 tbsp honey ¼ tsp olive oil (leave this ingredient out if you have oily skin)
What to do: In a medium bowl, whisk together the pureed pumpkin, yogurt, honey, and olive oil until
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Happy Halloween loves! Are you all ready for costume parties and candy treats? Or are you scrambling for last minute Halloween costumes? If it’s a quick, easy, and affordable to boot costume that you’re in search of then look no further! I have a few really easy, totally do-able last minute costume ensembles and makeup ideas that will have you ready for this year’s festivities in no time! If you can afford to spend $5 to $10 at Party City and rummage up a black ensemble, or a boho-chic patterned
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If your strands are a little brittle, and your scalp is feeling itchy and dry then it sounds like you could use some extra moisture in your life. Give your hair some good old tender loving care, and make those locks lovely again! You don't even have to make a trip to the salon for this one either! All you need for this conditioning hair and scalp treatment is an hour and about half a cup of Palmer's Shea butter and either a shower cap or plastic cling wrap to cover your head with (although if
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Greetings, beautiful people! Beautiful people, beautiful peepers! No matter what color eyes you've got, a gal's got to own it! I'm sure you've all seen those little gimmicky eye shadow palettes that contain a few different shades that compliment your eye color. I'm also sure that a fellow makeup fanatic like myself most likely has all the colors that are included in EVERY little gimmicky palette for ALL eye colors. For example, I have a very versatile eye shadow palette that I bought for $10
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Who wouldn't love to make their own DIY face scrub? Honey is a natural antiseptic and is also very moisturizing, add that to the soothing effects of oats and you've got yourself an all natural, cleansing face scrub!
Make your own skin softening honey & oats face scrub at home with half a cup of raw oatmeal and three tablespoons of honey. Simply pour half a cup of oats into a food processor or a blender so that you can chop and refine the oats a bit more to ensure that you get a good
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Hey there all you beauty lovers, how's October coming along for you? Hopefully all is well and dandy because I've got a way for you to add a little bit of candy colored brightness to your fingertips this fall!
So I'm all for wearing white after Labor Day, gotta love that rebellious side! But maybe this Fall we could replace the generic white tip with on the classic French manicure with a sweet candy colored pink or peach or whatever brightly colored hue that comes to mind! But don't forget,
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