Hello, new season! Personally, I think Spring is the perfect time to refresh your makeup collection and try out new products. From fresh-faced and natural looks to bold and bright shades, there are so many options to choose from. Here are some Spring Makeup Essentials you should consider adding to your collection. MY SPRING MAKEUP … Continue reading My Spring Makeup Bag Essentials
My 6 Must-Have Tarte Products
My makeup bag is full of makeup essentials from Tarte. Seriously, my entire routine of full face products coming from this brand. While this post isn't sponsored, my email inbox is always open to an affiliate, collab, or job opportunity - better yet, sign me up for the next influencer trip! *wink, wink.* Here's my … Continue reading My 6 Must-Have Tarte Products
Wedding Planning as a 2024 Bride
Eek! Super exciting news... I'm engaged! Life has been absolutely crazy, but I've been loving every second of it. I thrive on checklists and planners, so wedding planning is right up my alley. What they don't tell you is weddings are EXPENSIVE! Very candidly, I cannot afford a wedding, so I'm saving up. That said, … Continue reading Wedding Planning as a 2024 Bride
Target Faves – Summer Edition
My Recent Target Purchase Faves This summer, Target has been my go-to for shopping - for the essentials and for fun! So I thought it would be fun to share my recent Target purchase faves for the season. I did pay for these items with my own money, but I have been extremely lucky with … Continue reading Target Faves – Summer Edition
What I’ve Read This Year: My 2022 Book List
I love sharing what I've read and my book list. Last year, my goal was to read 40 books. Fortunately, I succeeded in that goal. So for 2022, I thought I would set a loftier reading goal - 45 books. They can be from any genre, and they can be of any length. I'm hoping … Continue reading What I’ve Read This Year: My 2022 Book List
I Stopped Paying for These Things to Save Money
I've become super aware of my spending habits - good and bad. Since then, I decided to stop paying for particular things to save money. I know cutting these items out of my life won't make a huge impact, but I would love to spend my money on other things I genuinely want. Subscription Boxes … Continue reading I Stopped Paying for These Things to Save Money
March 2022 Ipsy: Hit or Miss?
Hey there! Confession: I still am subscribed to Ipsy, and I get a Glam Bag each month with five products. I wouldn't consider myself an expert with makeup, but I also wouldn't call myself a beginner. Right now, Ipsy is still at a decent price point where I can afford to try out different products … Continue reading March 2022 Ipsy: Hit or Miss?
I Started a Book Club!
This month, I started a book club with a few sorority sisters. Yay! We all love reading, and I'm surprised it took us this long to create our group. The hardest part was determining our first book club pick. I had searched Goodreads for the most popular choices and didn't find anything that stood out … Continue reading I Started a Book Club!
Social Media – My Three TikTok Pet Peeves
Hey there, Lydia here! First, who am I to give social media advice? Well, I've been working in social media in some capacity for the past six years. Additionally, my current role involves me watching a LOT of TikTok videos. With that, I've developed a lot of pet peeves. While this post isn't necessarily for … Continue reading Social Media – My Three TikTok Pet Peeves
What I Read This Month: February 2022
Hey, there! Happy February! This month was a very, very low-key reading month due to it being a very intense work period. I read a solid three books. Without further ado, scroll for my "What I Read This Month: February 2022" list. 🙂 This year, I set the ambitious goal of reading 45 books. You … Continue reading What I Read This Month: February 2022