I’m a huge fan of Buxom Big and Healthy Lip Cream lip gloss ($19) so when new shades come out, I’m all over it. Recently they released three new shades into the collection. In keeping with their theme, all three new colors are named after drinks; Mai Tai, Kir Royale and Lavender Cosmo. I’m a […]
Archives for 2013
Rimmel Apocaliptic and Stellar Show Off Lip Lacquer Review and Swatches
New in stores are the Rimmel Show Off Lip Lacquers ($4.99) in 14 different shades. These lippies were first introduced in the UK under the name Apocalips and have since been given rave reviews. Now that they’ve hit the U.S., I couldn’t wait to get my hands on them. I picked up two to start, […]
OCC Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Lip Tar in Memento
Recently I picked up an Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics (OCC) Lip Tar ($18) in the shade Memento. If you’ve never heard of lip tars before, they are super concentrated liquid lipsticks in a squeeze tube. They have a huge range of shades available, some very wearable and some highly unusual. I went with the safe route […]
No Leftovers To Be Had With This Coconut Cheesecake Recipe!
This past weekend I needed a dessert recipe for a family Father’s Day picnic. I browsed through my collection of Pinterest recipe pins and decided on this Coconut Cheesecake. It crossed my mind that maybe not everyone would enjoy a coconut cheesecake since not everyone likes coconut flavors. I forged on anyway basically because of […]
Julep Maven Sail Into Summer – June 2013
This month’s Julep Maven box featured their newly released DD cream which I’m quite anxious to try. I chose to go with the Bombshell style profile this month which included the DD cream plus two summery nail polish shades. Payton – kelly green cream Raegan – dark pink cream