Celebration & Animal Kingdom

Boy, it’s been a busy, busy week since I did my St. Patrick’s Day tutorial for you! My in-laws were in town for a visit and yesterday my husband had a day off from work, so we’ve been going non-stop since last Friday.  Needless to say, I absolutely crashed last night and woke up refreshed…

Luck ‘o the Irish & Customer Appreciation Giveaway

Happy St. Patrick’s Day everyone!!  As an Irish girl who loves her Guinness and Smithwick’s, this is one of my favorite holidays, so naturally I had to do a tutorial for you!  This is a fun way to wear green without looking too crazy, and would even be a great look for any day that…

Hollywood Glam

This iconic, pin up inspired look with winged eyeliner and red lips is being repeatedly paraded down the red carpet by all of our favorite stars, so I’ve been wanting to do this tutorial ever since I got my Lipclick in Cha Cha.  Instead of using black eyeliner, I used a dark grey to soften…

Ashley Greene Lucky Cover Tutorial

Hey everyone! I’m back to my usual self and couldn’t wait to get this tutorial up for you guys.  The cover of Lucky Magazine‘s March issue is Ashley Greene, who is most known for playing Twilight‘s Alice Cullen and is also the global ambassador for mark. cosmetics.  For this photoshoot, she is made up entirely…

Gatorland!

I’m sorry that it’s been so long since I’ve posted a tutorial! I have one all lined up, but I’ve been feeling under the weather and, let me tell you, filming a tutorial when you’re head is foggy is not the easiest. So I apologize, but here’s to hoping that I will be better soon…

Megan Fox Makeup Tutorial

I had a request from a friend to do a Megan Fox look, so in this tutorial I did my best to recreate the look she sports in many of the pictures I found. She usually has a very youthful glow, bold brows, and those gorgeous smouldering eyes that are the envy of every girl…

You Are What You Eat

We all know well that what we eat has a huge impact on our bodies, skin, and health, so in the literal sense, beauty really does come from the inside.  I do my best to eat well and always prepare healthy, balanced meals for my husband and myself.  However, I am not and will never…

Brown Smokey Eye Tutorial

I have created my first ever video tutorial and couldn’t wait to share it with all of you! I hope that you enjoy it and find it helpful. In order to get this look, you will need the following items: mark. get a tint tinted moisturizer (I wear buff) mark. powder buff foundation (I wear…

The Beauty of Grace

I wanted to share one of my favorite songs with all of you because I think it really sheds light on the grace we have all been granted by God, and the opportunity we have to show grace to others.  “Be My Escape” by Reliant K, a Christian band, exemplifies the struggles we all face…

Simple Neutrals Makeup Tutorial

Since Spring is nearly here, I wanted to share a simple, neutral look that is great for daytime wear.  It’s the perfect polished look for going to class, traveling, or attending a ball game (Spring Training is finally here!)–really just anytime when you want to look fresh and put together. There are only a few…