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Do you ever see something that really makes a strong positive impression on you and you can’t stop thinking about it? Yes, I know, it happens to me all the time. But am I the only one? Over the years, I have acquired a few jewelry items from the designer Chan Luu. The quality is …
I feel like I’ve been cooking for days because I have. Sunday night was the first night of Hanukah, so I made latkes and applesauce. Jeff helped out with the hard part: he grated the potatoes and onion on a box grater, the only way to make latkes. But on Sunday afternoon during the Patriots-Titans …
How was your Thanksgiving? Did you eat turkey or something else? My Thanksgiving was very nice. And in spite of the fact that I had help from Jeff and from my guests who brought food and drink, I was exhausted. How do you folks do it who entertain a huge crowd??? Affiliate Links On Black …
The year is just flying by, and Thanksgiving is here again. A day to take stock, focus on the things we’re thankful for, and count our blessings. Thanks to all of you who read my blog when you have a chance, comment when you’re inspired to, and generously shop through my links from time to …
I Bought This, Affiliate Links Although I don’t have any complaints about the inexpensive Conair illuminated magnifying mirror that I bought earlier this year at CVS except that maybe it magnifies too much, I was on the lookout for a mirror from the brand Riki Loves Riki. I had heard good things about the Riki …
Affiliate Links While this is by no means a completely comprehensive list of holiday sales, it will at least get you started with a lot of the best known and trusted brands! Because some of these deals are click throughs through social media, I do recommend clicking on my links. And I also thank you …
PR Sample, Affiliate Links A few weeks ago, I received a new concealer from one of my favorite skincare brands, Typology. You may remember that Typology is premium brand of face, body and haircare products that doesn’t overpromise, made with the fewest possible high quality natural and organic ingredients, that comes in simple, retro-apothecary style …
Things have been pretty hectic around here today (Friday), so I am going to wish you a good weekend and just publish this week’s roundup from the Beauty Spotlight Team! With Thanksgiving coming up, Angie at Your True Self Blog looks forward to dressing in a festive mood each day for the rest of the …
Dry hands and feet are a year-round affliction for me, so I am always in the market for good hand cream and foot cream. Let me tell you about two that I’ve been using lately from Hey Honey, a woman-owned, cruelty-free brand from Colorado that features honey and propolis in their products. I Bought This, …
I Bought This, Affiliate Links A couple of months ago, I wrote about super soft Peachskin cooling sheets that are supposed to keep me cooler at night. Truth be told, the sheets work for me quite well. In fact, I am so tempted to buy another set of Peachskin sheets during their $65 for any …
PR Samples, Affiliate Links First, reminders about two of the best beauty sales going on now: City Beauty’s Sitewide Early Black Friday 40% off Sale is still going on, but it only goes through tomorrow, 11/18. The code JOY40 gets you the 40% off. I placed my order yesterday! Sigma Beauty has their 40% off …
On Friday night, I was making sausage, peppers and onions with my favorite sausages: rope-style cheese and herb sausage from Bianco & Sons. I Bought This, PR Samples, Affiliate Links Bianco & Sons is a local sausage-making company that we discovered years ago when we would get sausage, pepper and onion sandwiches at the …
Today, Monday, November 15 is the last day of the Sephora VIB sale. Frankly, I hadn’t expected to buy anything from Sephora, but I ended up going to the store at the mall for the first time in ages, and I came home with a few items. I Bought This, Affiliate Links I am a …
Hello all! I can’t believe it’s less than two weeks till Thanksgiving. I guess I better start giving it some thought. Have you? This past week, it seemed like there were pre-Black Friday sales everywhere. I have been hearing those siren songs, and it’s hard to resist. I actually went to Sephora during their VIB …
Although Ipsy Plus has been more hit or miss than in past years, one of the things I still really enjoy about it is the add-on products at discounted prices. Last month, I think Ipsy had another shopping opportunity that they didn’t promote or explain very well, but the email they sent to either tell …