I am very honored to have my friend Cindi Pate from Down Home Magazine guest posting today as I am recovering from surgery. I hope you enjoy her article as much as I enjoy having her as a friend. Today she is going to teach how to recreate the cottage look in your home.It is another two parter. There are ten tips total, today’s post covers the first five. Make sure to check back tomorrow for the last 5. I have never been one to just buy something from a home decor store no matter how much Read more […]
One More Splurge!
I hope you have enjoyed the series on beauty on a budget. I am really thankful that Catherine agreed to write for me. Who knew when I asked her to write one post it would turn into a series. I am so thankful for friends like her. If you missed any part of the series you can catch up. Read all about her skin, hair, nails, makeup and eye makeup tips here. I love, love, love Bath & Body Works Lavender Vanilla lotion at bedtime. I put a little on my hands and enjoy the calming peaceful effect Read more […]
Makeup: Splurge and Save! Part Two
Here is another installment of Beauty on a Budget Splurge or Save. I introduced to my amazing friend Catherine. I hope you have enjoyed the series so far. If you missed any make sure to check out her tips on skin, hair, and nail care. This is the second part of the makeup savings post. Eye Shadow: Save! Call me crazy but I absolutely LOVE Wet-N-Wild eye shadow! I buy this pack of 8 (Called “Petal Pusher”) and mix the colors together to create different looks. (YouTube videos Read more […]
Makeup: Splurge and Save! Part One
Here is another installment of Beauty on a Budget Splurge or Save. I introduced to my amazing friend Catherine. I hope you have enjoyed the series so far. If you missed any make sure to check out her tips on skin, hair and nail care. Today she tackles the area of makeup. This is a two parter. Tomorrow will be all about the eyes. Foundation: Splurge Mary Kay Timewise Luminous foundation is the absolute best for my skin. It gives me a subtle “glowy” look and makes the rest of my makeup Read more […]
Nails: Save!
Here is another installment of Beauty on a Budget Splurge or Save. I introduced to you to the amazing Catherine Sutton a few days ago. She has told you how she has saved on skincare and haircare. Today continue on the beauty on a budget journey with her tips on nails. I believe your hands say a lot about you. When your nails are neat and well maintained it makes you look more polished and professional. I used to get my nails done every other week… very expensive! I loved the Read more […]
Hair Care: Save!
This is the second installment of Beauty on a Budget Splurge or Save. I introduced you to the amazing Catherine Sutton a few days ago. Yesterday she shared her skin care tips now today see how she saves on hair care. Color: Another confession: I color my hair. It’s actually a much darker blond. I used to spend $90 every 6 weeks at the salon to have the perfect 3 shades of blond foiled into my hair. Obviously, I had to take matters into my own hands. At first, I tried the boxes of hair color Read more […]
Skin Care: Splurge If You Can
This is the second installment of Beauty on a Budget Splurge or Save. Yesterday I introduced to you to the amazing Catherine Sutton. Today continue on the beauty on a budget journey with her skincare tips. Yes, you only get one face, but bottom line, you also have to eat. I used to use Arbonne Skin Care, and that is honestly the best my skin has ever looked. After J gets out of daycare, I may invest in this again, but right now I simply can’t afford it. I have been using and had good results Read more […]
Beauty on a Budget – Splurge or Save?
I am super excited to have an amazing woman as well as teacher guest posting on the blog for the next few days as I am recovering from surgery. She will tell you how she saves on beauty items. She is an absolutely beautiful woman inside and out. Hope you enjoy her tips. Today is just the beginning check back to tomorrow to read more on her series beauty on a budget. Hello All! I was super excited when Melissa asked me to write a guest post for her blog. I have had to pleasure to teach one of her Read more […]
Why I Chose Mary Kay
Champagne style bare budget is not always about being cheap it can mean that you pay a little more but for quality product. I have been privileged enough to know this young lady who posted this status on her Facebook post. I asked her if I can use it as a guest post and she said sure. She also guest posts on Adventures of Frugal Mom. She has a post about how her brother changed since going into the Air Force. You may want to check it out. But now read her guest post status here. Hey, guys! Read more […]
