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OK, I caved. Recently, I wrote about buying a Pura home fragrance scent, Kashmir, and how clever I was because I could use my Pura scent with the diffusers that I already own (initial review here). And I did. But when Pura had their 30% off Black Friday/Cyber Monday sale, I decided to go for …
I was sent a selection of new-to-me cosmetic products that would make excellent stocking stuffers or small gifts. Stocking Stuffer Ideas The HAIR edit French Twist Claw Clip: I’m usually terrible at putting my hair up. Frankly, I can never do it. Until The HAIR edit French Twist Clip came into my life. Not only …
City Beauty Pre-Cyber Monday Sale To get a jump on the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales, City Beauty started their 40% off sitewide sale last week on November 26! How did I miss that? You’d think I was busy with Thanksgiving or something like that, 😉 🙄 Fortunately, City Beauty’s sitewide sale goes through …
How was your Thanksgiving? Jeff and I had a quiet day, just the two of us. But we did a ton of cooking, and everything came out great! I hope your day was more exciting than ours, but just as yummy! The SUTRA Accelerator 2100 Blow Dryer is 50% Off at Macy’s for Black Friday, …
Wishing all who are celebrating Thanksgiving a wonderful, thankful and peaceful day. And lots of yummy Thanksgiving treats! Hope your celebration is all you wished it would be. xoxo Allison
Last week, the RMS Beauty Green Friday Sale with 30% off was enough to get me to order one of their incredibly lightweight Legendary Serum Lipsticks (reviewed here), but this time, from their new Nudes Collection. Looking at The Nudes Collection on their website, I noticed that it’s composed of 5 shades that look like …
Here are a list of more Black Friday Week Sales almost all of which are going on now: Artis Luxury Makeup Brushes: on Friday 11/29, 75% off the entire website!!!! Can you imagine giving Artis brushes as stocking stuffers?! You can be sure I will be shopping Artis for gifts, and I know there will …
I forgot all about Olive and June‘s sole yearly sale around Black Friday when I placed my order for a few polishes a couple of weeks ago. They arrived last week along with a free bottle of Long-Lasting Topcoat and Quick Dry Topcoat, both of which I need. So I think the two bottles of …
Hope everything is in order for your upcoming Thanksgiving. The supermarket was quite crowded on Wednesday or Thursday when I was there. I realized that I will have to go back again to buy fresh veggies and apple cider next week, but at least I’m mostly ready. This weekend, Jeff and I and our friend …
Almost Perfect Small Leather Goods from Portland Leather The small leather goods that I bought last week from Portland Leather Goods arrived, and I think they’re too cute to give as gifts 😉 😎 Plus, they’re colors I love. Plus, when I opened the box, the smell of the leather was divine, even wrapped up …
City Beauty Mix ‘n Match BOGO Sale of either/both City Lips (all shades) and Beyond Mascara through 11/22; it never gets cheaper than 2 for 1 Florasis is a Chinese brand of primarily makeup that I’ve written about in the past (here). It’s stunning and great for a special gift (check out their eyeshadow palettes …
You may remember me writing about gorgeous apparel and home decor designed by impressionist artist, Constance Festo Lafond, whom I met several years ago. Here’s Connie (wearing one of her creations below!) in her studio at Porter Mills in Beverly MA where we first met. So you can learn a little more from the artist …
For a vanilla fragrance-lover like me, a gift of scent is just want I want to add to my vanilla arsenal. I love love love vanilla.I have vanilla body butter, vanilla solid perfume, vanilla roll-on perfume, vanilla EDP, but who wouldn’t want more?! So I was delighted to receive LaVanila Pure Vanilla The Healthy Fragrance …
Lola’s Secret Beauty Blog just discovered dearcloud milky whip facial cleanser, and it is affordable, effective and formulated for all types of skin. It has a luxurious and creamy lather, but it doesn’t strip or dry the skin! Beauty sleep isn’t a myth—it is REAL! During sleep, your body repairs itself, promoting healthy skin, …
It seems like every brand and every store is having an early Black Friday sale. I guess it’s because Thanksgiving is so late in the month of November this year. So it’s a great time to get an earlier start on your holiday shopping. Not to be outdone, City Beauty too is having a Pre-Black …