Halloween is over for another year and I am sitting in the kitchen looking at a counter full of candy wondering how much I can eat before my kids notice. My two-year old keeps walking by looking up at me saying “Trick-or-Treat?” and holding out his already chocolate stained hand. The kids had a fantastic [...]
Archive for the ‘Thoughts’ Category
2 Nov
The Aftermath
31 Oct
I Got It All!!!
I just wanted to thank you all for helping me these past couple of weeks. I am happy to announce that I was one of two winners in the Orglamix Fan competition! What did I win? Click to see my amazing prize!!!!
You’ve seen me week after week expound on benefits and fun of Orglamix Cosmetics… [...]
16 Oct
Give a girl a hand!
Okay guys, if you read my blog at all, you know I am obsessed with Orglamix cosmetics. I’ve reviewed her makeup (read about it here), her brushes and use Orglamix eye colors for my NFL looks (to see my Baltimore Ravens look, click here). To celebrate her 1200 sale, the creator Cheri is offering her [...]
15 Oct
Raindrops on Roses
**UPDATE!! For some reason it didn’t work to click on the picture to get the link. I’ve fixed that now, so please feel free to click away. This means you Jessica!!!***
I love spending time on Etsy. I flip through gift guides and treasuries, drool over the front page and do random searches. If I can’t [...]
8 Oct
Because I’m don’t have enough to worry about right now…
If someone could just come and smack me over the head with an inappropriately large rubber mallet, I would be forever in their debt. I just don’t know how much more I can take right now! After the puss caterpillar incident a few weeks ago (read about it here), I was ready for things to [...]
5 Oct
Stay Tuned…
I feel like baking today, so stay tuned for pictures! Plus, coming later this month:
How-To: Sewing quick and easy trick-or-treat bags
More NFL team-inspired eye makeup looks (if you have no idea what this means, read my post here. Also, let me know what teams you would like to see translated into easy and fun eye [...]
2 Oct
Brushing Up
We’ve already established that I am a bit of a makeup junkie, and just like every junkie, I’ll try different tools to get the results I want. I’ve been searching for some high quality, affordable brushes. I’ve looked into high end brushes, but I’m a stay-at-home mother of three and although I can put some [...]
27 Sep
Halloween is a great time for Zombies… or not…
I think zombie movies are great. Shaun of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead, the coming movie Zombieland. What I don’t think is great, what I HATE, is feeling like a zombie myself. For the past month or so, I have been dealing with pretty bad insomnia. Insomnia is bad enough by itself, but I’m [...]
24 Sep
His Lovely Wife
A friend recently put a quote from a book she was reading on Facebook: “…when her husband came home from work he was greeted not by his children’s mother, and not by the housekeeper, but by the woman he married”. (Talking about the wife of the 50’s changing her clothes before her husband came home)”. I’m [...]
