When I awoke on January 1, 2017 and went to check my Instagram account (yes, it's the first thing I do in the morning — hey, at least it's not the last thing I do at night), my jaw dropped. StylishTravels had commented on one of my posts, congratulating me on my inclusion in … Continue reading Beyond Honored: My Instagram Nomination by Becky Van Dijk of We Are Travel Girls
Sometimes blogging can be a lonely venture — holed up for hours at my desk in the corner of our home, typing away and trying to envision the faceless reader to whom I will be revealing all sorts of personal info about me, whether directly (like my morning and evening skin care routines) or indirectly … Continue reading The Liebster Award: More Tidbits (You Never Wanted to Know) About Me
I'm so new to blogging that when I saw that outofmythoughts of the blog smudges had nominated me for a Sunshine Blogger Award, I was truly honored. The Sunshine Blogger Award is a blogger-to-blogger award, by bloggers for bloggers who inspire with a positive message. I was honored especially because I love her blog, not just because she's … Continue reading Thank You For the Sunshine Blogger Award Nomination
When I heard about the latest beauty trend taking Instagram by storm, I thought, meh. After all, isn't overlining just lining the lips a bit outside of your natural lip line to make them look fuller? Yeah, makeup artists have been trying to do that on me since the '90s. And it's not a … Continue reading That Instagram Beauty Trend of Overlining the Lips? Now I Get It
It starts out innocently enough. You notice a tiny little dark splotch that wasn’t there before, so you add a brightening serum to your routine. Then you decide your pores are a tad too big for your liking, so you add two serums to your routine. It’s only a matter of time before you … Continue reading 6 Signs You May Be a K-Beauty Addict
