DIY Makeup Organizer

We in the Youtube beauty community make it seem like you’re not organized unless you’ve got a whole room full of Ikea drawers dedicated to your collection.  The average woman just does not have or need that much makeup, but she still needs to be organized.  This basket allows me to organize all of my every day…

Review & Swatches | VMV Hypoallergenics Makeup

“100% All-Types-Of-Fragrance-Free. 100% Dye-Phthalate-Paraben + Preservative-Free. Non-Comedogenic. Non-Drying. Non-Darkening. Usage + Patch-Tested.”  That statement is generally not what you find on most cosmetics.  VMV Hypoallergenics is a brand that was recently introduced to me, and while I’ve not had very good luck with more natural products in the past, I’ve been really pleasantly surprised by…

Urban Decay Naked3 Palette: Makeup 101 for Interviews

Happy Monday, friends! The start of a new year often sparks a desire for change within us–a new fitness routine, a new diet, or maybe even a new job.  If you find yourself heading to interviews, it’s important not only to prepare yourself mentally, but to prepare yourself physically as well.  Now y’all know that…

Last Minute DIY Halloween Costumes

Happy-almost-Halloween, my long lost blogging buddies!!  I’m praying that you are all subbed to me on YouTube so that you’ll know that I haven’t just fallen off the face of the planet.  While I’ve got you here, I thought I would share some of the costume ideas that I came up with this year.  We…

Makeup 101 for Moms

Let my first start by saying that I know moms can be young too!!  Most of my friends are moms, so I’m certainly not assuming that you have to be 30+ to be a mamabear.  I just had a bit of a tough time coming up with a name for this particular tutorial, and since…

Pretty Little Liars: Emily’s Makeup, Hair & OOTD for Back to School

Happy Monday, or shall I say PLL Eve?  I’m sure tomorrow’s episode will be as crazy as ever since we’re on the brink of World War A.  Today I’ve got all of the pictures and tutorials for Emily’s look.  She wears soft, romantic curls to frame her beautiful face that usually sports natural looking makeup…

Pretty Litte Liars: Aria’s Makeup & OOTD for Back to School

The start of my Pretty Little Liars series has finally made it to GlowofGrace.com! I’ve been so excited about this, and I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed filming it. I’m starting with Aria because she’s the PLL that I relate to the most. I’ve created an Aria-inspired drugstore makeup tutorial that…

Drugstore Bridal Makeup Tutorial

A couple of weeks ago, I posted a bridal look using my favorite Urban Decay Naked Palette, but I wanted to recreate the look for brides on a budget.  Great wedding day makeup is totally achievable from the drugstore, so no need to fret over one more thing on your big day.  I hope you…