Tag: Burts Bees

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Products I bought in March
I have said it once and I’ll say it again: shopping to someone in social services might be the best coping mechanism? In any case, I actually did not do too badly in terms of my shopping for makeup over the month of March (clothing on the other hand, don’t at me on that one). I bought 5 makeup items in March. Two products … Read More Products I bought in March

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Products I can’t resist
I think we all know I have a bit of thing for makeup, a bit of an affinity for shiny and pretty packaging and certain brands. I saw Michelle Wang do this video, her titled is products I’m a sucker for, and have had it on my list to write on the blog for a while. I wanted to go through some of the … Read More Products I can’t resist

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Current Favourite Nude Lipsticks
I did one of these posts last year outlining some of my favourite nude lipsticks that I wore pretty much on the daily. I love nude lips and they are pretty much the only colour I wear, other than coral. I used to be very into mauves and purples but right now my makeup style is more the coral and nude lips route. I … Read More Current Favourite Nude Lipsticks

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What Happened to My skin After only Using Drugstore Makeup for Month
In the name of science, I decided that for the month of April I would use all drugstore makeup for a month. In doing so I kept all my project pan items the same – such as the body shop foundation which is mid-range as well as my pan that palette, palettes, but other than that I switched out my normal high and low … Read More What Happened to My skin After only Using Drugstore Makeup for Month

February lip challenge: A recap
A very popular “trend” right now in the beauty community is a buy less mentality, particularly in the project pan community where the goal is to use and love your collection. The goal is also to shop your stash and realize that you don’t need the new shiny thing. I am not good at this (shameless haul plug here) but I am trying to … Read More February lip challenge: A recap

Project Pan Roulette Update 2
Hello all! I know it’s been project pan update and finale central up in here. Have no fear, I have some reviews and other fun posts coming up later this month for you! The rest of the project pan roulette peeps posted their updates 2 days ago and I once again am late to the game. This was created by Rebecca Morgan and Alexy. … Read More Project Pan Roulette Update 2

12 Pans of Christmas: Update 1
It’s that time of year, the time for my first 12 Pans of Christmas update. I LOVE the items in this project and have been really enjoying using them. I don’t wear a lot of makeup to work – generally I use the Physicians Formula butter highlighter when I go to work because I love having a glimmer but this is definitely the product … Read More 12 Pans of Christmas: Update 1

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Products on the Chopping block: Update
Sorry folks, it has been more than two weeks. I got busy! But I have quite the update for you on the items from my last post. It was actually really telling how my tastes have changed from when I bought these products to what I use now! What I’m keeping Wet n wild photo focus foundation. Okay so. I mixed this with my body shop … Read More Products on the Chopping block: Update

The Fall Favourites Tag
I’m not cool enough to actually be tagged so whoever is reading this, I tag you! I wanted to do another tag post because I rather enjoy thinking about what my true favourites and curating them in a post. I also, like a basic person, love fall and the fall season into the holiday season is just my jam. Enjoy my fall favourites! Favourite … Read More The Fall Favourites Tag

Makeup Stash Fridays: Fall Blushes
In the second installment of makeup stash Fridays I’m going to take you through the blushes I’m officially focusing on in the fall. Of course, there are several peach blushes but I’ve also pulled out some of my mauvy toned blushes for the season. The rosy mauve shades The three blushes in this category are a bit different but all have a nice mauve … Read More Makeup Stash Fridays: Fall Blushes

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Blune Day 25: Travel Skincare
For today’s post I want to do a what’s in my skincare bag for travelling as well as a few other less glamorous items that I like to bring with my skincare stuff because it fits into the bag. First, face cleaning mechanisms. So I am bringing quite a few bits of skincare with me. I found this adorable mini Garnier micellar water and … Read More Blune Day 25: Travel Skincare

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Blune Day 15: What’s in my work bag?
I wanted to do a bit of a different post today, a post about what’s in my work bag! I think it’s fascinating to see what people carry around in their bags with them and I thought I would share some fun things that I generally have in bag. First, I always have a few lip options and of course a lip balm. Currently … Read More Blune Day 15: What’s in my work bag?
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