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There was a time not all that long ago where I thought I could change. I actually believed I could. I made promises. I dreamed big. I dug deep. I tried hard—so hard—to change my hoarding ways.

February 27, 2017

Three Pink Things

Once upon a time there was a pregnant lady whose face erupted in a red and puffy rash so itchy and vile that she had to rush to urgent care for immediate attention, only to be told by the doctor that they couldn’t do anything about it because she was pregnant.

February 20, 2017

MY NOSE PORES WILL HAUNT YOUR DREAMS (or, The Beautycounter Review, Part 1)

Shopping for Valentine’s Day is always a little tricky. You want to avoid buying the clichéd gift, but you also don’t want to end up spending tons of money to do so.

February 10, 2017

Valentine’s Day Gifts for Your Gal, Under $100!

Pop Quiz: How many minutes does it take you and your kids to get out of the house every morning?And how many of those are devoted to you?If you’re anything like me and most other moms, the answer sequence goes something like this:4,985,314 hoursand3 minutes.I have, therefore, developed a love for simplicity in many of my […]

February 7, 2017

Keeping Skin Care Simple in Pregnancy

Of all the things I’ve gained from motherhood, the one thing I’ve lost the most of is time.

January 23, 2017

The Basic Face (aka The Red Light Face)

It’s no secret I’m an absolute beauty junkie, and that means that I’m constantly scouring the internet for new sales, much to the pain of my wallet and the disappointment of my husband. So I had to share an awesome sale going on at Bluemercury!It’s 25% off already-reduced prices for a ton of holiday and value kits, so […]

January 21, 2017

Awesome Beauty SALE Alert!

Please allow me to disclose that I am writing this post while eating a bar of dark chocolate, so #hypocrite? Or #moderation? You decide.

January 13, 2017

Staying Fit through Pregnancy

Want another reason to hate Millennials? (JOKE.) But seriously.

January 6, 2017

Beauty Product VIPs: Hair Edition

Be kind, you guys, because this is my first self-shot video, and first review. I know, I know, #oldlady. But I just got The Review box by Byrdie, and I wanted to show you all why I thought it was such a great value! Check it out and let me know your thoughts!

December 30, 2016

Video: Beauty Box Review! “The Review,” by Birdie ROCKS

Today on the blog I wanted to talk about The Rules for skin care during pregnancy. We have to avoid lots of things, but there are lots of other affordable products out there, too, that can keep skin care woes that are unique to pregnancy at bay.

December 27, 2016

Pregnancy Skin Care 101