*****This was a post I wrote a few years ago, it was featured on Confessions of a Real Mom. It is one of my favorites and I thought I’d share it again. I had just found out I was pregnant with my daughter, Greer, but I hadn’t told anyone yet. I had no idea what …
The last couple of months have been a whirlwind. Lots of action, the big build up to welcoming our daughter into the world. Lots of preparation, anticipation, and adjustment to our new reality as a family of four. I’d love to share some highlights and a few lows (keeping it real) from the last little …
Most every woman (and some men) does some sort of personal grooming below the belt. There are lots of options available to assure that you don’t look like you have an afro or a jungle in your underpants, unless you’re into that sort of thing. If you’re a girl who can shave your bikini and …
They don’t make enough eyeshadow to disguise overgrown and out of shape eyebrows!!! I’ve been rocking some Groucho Marx bushy caterpillars this last week, and could not wait to see my favorite brow expert, Carla Jones, at Celebrity Brows & Lashes in Charlotte, NC. I feel like I get an instant facelift when I get my brows …
Come on, admit it, you miss it. The first trimester, it isn’t so hard, the smell alone can make you barf. You’re still in the shock and awe stage of, “I’m making a person!” But when the second trimester rolls around, you start feeling better, have more energy, aren’t as likely to vomit…. You …
As if getting knocked up doesn’t change enough about your life, there are all sorts of things that you’re not allowed to have and do. No more sushi, cold cuts, soft cheeses, and sadly, wine!! You can’t do everything at the gym, you can’t use Latisse (bummer)… can’t, can’t, can’t!!! It can be confusing and …
As an admitted product junkie, I have quite the ridiculous amount of beauty gear (you don’t even want to see my bathroom cabinets). Regardless of the magnitude of products I have, I seem to use the same things over and over. I recently realized that most of my favorite products are sprays, probably due to …
Whether you’re a low maintenance gal or a high maintenance diva, join me on my journey through keeping it all together. Being in the beauty business as a hairstylist for 15 years, I’ve seen and tried it all. I’ll share my tips, tricks, and the juicy gossip on getting primped, as well as interview other experts in the beauty …