My Three Product Summer Makeup Routine

You may remember I was having trouble with my eyes a couple of months ago. As a precaution, I threw away all of my mascara and eye makeup and wasn’t thrilled about the idea of buying more. I’ve slowly been simplifying my routine and the southern heat and...

My Favorite Sunscreen

I recently tried a popular sunscreen (it may have goop in the name) and while it was fine, a teensy tiny bottle of it was $36. I’ve been using this Dermalogica sunscreen for over a year. It’s great as a makeup primer and strong enough that you can use it...

Skincare Part 2

Last week I wrote about what finally helped my rosacea and this week I’m spilling my secrets on the other products I use to target my biggest goal–aging gracefully. When I tell people I’m in my mid 40s I get a lot of “wait, what?!”...

What Helped My Rosacea

While I’ve (almost!) always had a pretty good skincare routine, a couple of years ago I stumbled into rosacea-world and was lost. Rosacea causes redness and small pimple-like bumps on your cheeks. As it turns out, I’m totally its target market–middle...

A Pretty Spring Polish

If you caught my Stories last Friday, you saw my CUTE (OMGSOCUTE) pedicure place in our small town. It’s a day spa tucked into an old 19th century farm house complete with dogwood trees, front and back porches, sweeping ceilings and details like transoms,...

Spring Lipsticks

April’s capsule launches tomorrow and I thought it was the perfect time to bring in some pretty spring lip colors! In the fall and winter I love a deep berry color and the summer is made for red, but what about spring? I need something that isn’t too pale...