Friday, December 31, 2010

NEW YEAR, NEW HAIR

I HAD MY HAIR RECOLORED A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS. IT WAS A FEW WEEKS OVERDO. HERE IS THE BEFORE AND AFTER. I REALLY LIKE THE COLOR AND I LOVE MY HAIR STYLIST! SHE ALSO DID MY HAIR AND MAKE-UP FOR MY WEDDING.

BEFORE:



I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M EVEN SHOWING YOU GUYS THIS BEFORE PICTURE.

AFTER:



I LOVE THE "AFTER" LOOK. WHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK?

PRODUCT REVIEW: MAYBELLINE VOLUMINOUS LASH STILLETOE



I RECENTLY PURCHASED MAYBELLINE'S LASH STILLETOE IN VOLUMINOUS AND I MUST SAY I ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT! I HAVE NEVER HAD A MASCARA THAT I ACTUALLY LIKE. I HAVE THE SHORTEST, THINNEST LASHES POSSIBLE AND NO MASCARA HAS MADE THEM LOOK FULL UNTIL I TRIED THIS ONE THAT IS. HERE IS A PIC OF MY LASHES WITH 2 COATS OF THIS MASCARA.



I KNOW THIS ISN'T COMPARABLE TO FALSE LASHES OR ANYTHING BUT I WILL TRY TO GET A PIC OF WHAT MY LASHES LOOK LIKE BARE SO YOU GUYS CAN REALLY SEE HOW AMAZING OF A DIFFERENCE THIS IS. WHAT KIND OF MASCARA DO YOU RECOMMEND?

Thursday, December 30, 2010

OOTD: CHRISTMAS DAY



I BOUGHT A NEW OUTFIT TO WEAR FOR CHRISTMAS, BUT AFTER OPENING GIFTS AND EATING A BIG BREAKFAST I ACTUALLY SLEPT MOST OF THE DAY AWAY AND DIDN'T GET OUT OF THE HOUSE UNTIL AFTER DARK. SO I OPTED TO WEAR SOMETHINGS I ALREADY HAD IN MY CLOSET. I LOVE THESE BOOTS, WHICH I TOTALLY FORGOT I HAD. I WENT TO PUT ON SOME BROWN BOOTS AND SAW THESE BABIES IN THE BOX. THE SWEATER AND BOOTS WERE ACTUALLY A PERFECT MATCH, ALTHOUGH THE COLORING IN THESE PICS DON'T GIVE YOU A TRUE REFLECTION OF THAT. I GUESS SOMETIMES SOMETHING OLD CAN BE NEW AGAIN RIGHT? EITHER WAY, OLD OR NEW, IF IT LOOKS AND FEEL GOOD I SAY ROCK IT!

MINI HAUL: 4 YEAR OLD SWAG

I WENT SHOPPING LAST WEEK AND PURCHASED A FEW ITEMS FOR MY 4 YEAR OLD. HE USUALLY WEARS UNIFORMS ALL WEEK FOR SCHOOL SO I HADN'T REALLY STOCKED HIS WARDROBE UP LIKE I USUALLY DO, BUT THEY HAD 2 WEEKS OFF FOR HOLIDAY BREAK SO I THOUGHT I WOULD GET HIM SOME MUCH NEEDED SWAG ENHANCERS. HERE IS WHAT I BOUGHT:





HE CAME IN MY ROOM AFTER I TOOK THIS PICTURE AND SAID, "WHOA, THESE CLOTHES ARE COOL!" THAT WAS ALL OF THE GRATIFICATION I NEEDED. I KNEW I HAD DONE A GOOD JOB.

I ALSO BOUGHT HIM A DOG TAG CHAIN WITH HIS NAME ETCHED ON IT WHICH HE LOVES. MY HUSBAND WEARS ONE THAT I BOUGHT FOR HIM 2 YEARS AGO IN MEMORY OF HIS BROTHER, SO COLLIN THINKS HE IS JUST AS COOL WITH HIS. HERE HE IS ROCKING SOME OF HIS NEW GEAR WHEN WE WENT TO EAT AT THE CASINO BUFFET FOR CHRISTMAS EVE.



HE THINKS HE'S SO COOL...FUNNY THING IS, SO DO I ;)

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

OOTD: 18 WEEKS PREGGERS



I WAS A FEW DAYS SHY OF 18 WEEKS HERE. JUST GETTING OFF OF WORK AND GETTING READY TO POLISH OFF MY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING. WHAT WAS I THINKING? I MEAN THE SHOES ARE GORGEOUS (FAB BDAY GIFT FROM MY HUBBY) BUT THEY WEREN'T MADE FOR A 4 1/2 MONTH PREGNANT MOMMY TO BE WALKING THE MALL IN. ONCE I MADE IT HOME MY FEET WERE KILLING ME! I COULDN'T GET IN AND OUT OF THE TUB FAST ENOUGH TO KICK THOSE BAD BOYS UP AND RELAX. HOWEVER, I DID FINISH MY CHRISTMAS SHOPPING AND MUST SAY I LOOKED FAB WHILE DOING SO, LOL.

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS




MY HUSBAND KNOWS ME ALL TOO WELL. THE ONE THING I WANTED MOST FOR CHRISTMAS WAS A LAPTOP. I KNOW I BLOGGED BEFORE ABOUT WANTING A MACBOOK, BUT MY HUBBY CHOSE A SONY VAIO. I ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT, AND IT IS WHITE, JUST LIKE I WANTED. HE TOLD ME THAT IF I STILL WANTED THE MAC THAT HE WOULD EXCHANGE, BUT I THINK HE MADE A GREAT CHOICE WITH THE VAIO IT HAS 4GB OF MEMORY, WHILE THE MACBOOK ONLY HAS 2GB AND COST $150 MORE! SO IN THE END I AM SO HAPPY WITH HIS CHOICE AND I REALLY APPRECIATE HIM TAKING A LITTLE EXTRA TIME TO FIND THE PERFECT FIT FOR ME! I COULDN'T ASK FOR A BETTER GIFT, OR A BETTER HUSBAND!







Wednesday, December 8, 2010

WISH LIST: BEAUTY LUSTS




Orgasm Lust Lip and Cheek Set
What it is:
A two-piece set for the lips and cheeks in a trio of complimentary shades.

What it does:
This go-to set of eye and cheek essentials includes NARS' iconic Orgasm Blush, a universally-flattering, shimmering peachy-pink hue, and Laguna Bronzer (the signature gold-infused bronzing shade) in a mirrored mini compact. Super Orgasm Lip Gloss gives lips the perpetually perfect sparkling pout.

This set contains:
- 0.16 oz mini Highlighting/Bronzing Blush Duo in Orgasm/ Laguna (peachy-pink shimmer/ sheer light brown shimmer)
- 0.14 oz mini Lip Gloss in Super Orgasm (peachy pink with gold glitter)







Naked Palette
What it is:
This palette features 12 eyeshadows that have a distinctly Urban look, yet work for everyone.

What it does:
These neutrals won't leave you naked. THIS is how Urban Decay does neutral: Far from boring, the Naked Palette includes 5 NEW shades (with names like Buck, Darkhorse, and Virgin) in addition to seven of the brand's most addictive best-selling eyeshadows. This is a shadow palette that everyone will want, everyone can use, and everyone will buy. Experiment with office-appropriate neutrals, summertime bronzy looks, or sultry smokiness (achieve golden, brownie, or grey-hued shade combos). Plus, you get an exclusive double-ended version of the award-winning 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Zero (black) and Whisky (a warm brown shade without sparkle) and a mini genie bottle of Eyeshadow Primer Potion. With all this at your fingertips…you'll hardly need clothes at all.

This set contains:
- 12 x 0.05 oz shadows: Virgin (nude satin), Sin (champagne shimmer), Naked (buff matte), Sidecar (beige sparkle), Buck (brown matte), Half Baked (bronze), Smog (golden brown shimmer), Darkhorse (bronze-plum shimmer), Toasted (taupe-bronze), Hustle (mocha shimmer), Creep (near-black metallic), Gunmetal (dark grey metallic)
- 2 x 0.02 oz Double-ended 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Zero (black) and Whisky (warm brown)
- 0.13 oz Travel Size Eyeshadow Primer Potion

Tuesday, December 7, 2010

OUTFITS OF THE NIGHT: BACHELORETTE NIGHT (PRE-BABY BUMP)





OOTD: 4 YEAR OLD SWAG!

WISH LIST

I AM LUSTING FOR....




MACbook...I went to an apple store while we were in Houston and checked out the "classic" MacBook, MacBook Air, and MacBook Pro. I think I will go for the classic. Do any of you have a Mac? What are your thoughts on it?

FIT OF THE DAY: CHECK MY SWAG!

MY HUSBAND AND I SPENT THE WEEKEND IN HOUSTON AND DID A LITTLE SHOPPING A FEW WEEKS AGO. HERE IS WHAT I WORE:

SATURDAY:






SUNDAY:










I THINK I WAS ABOUT 11 WEEKS IN THESE PICS.

SUPERHERO CHRISTMAS TREE

MY SON, COLLIN, IS OBSESSED WITH SUPERHEROS! SO I DECIDED TO MAKE HIM A SUPERHERO CHRISTMAS TREE FOR HIS ROOM. HE LOVED IT AND WE HAD A BLAST IN THE PROCESS! HERE IT IS:

BEFORE:





AFTER:

NAILED IT!

I AM LOVING RIMMEL LONDON 60 SECONDS NAIL POLISH IS 805 GREY MATTER. IT'S A MATTE FINISH NEUTRAL. WHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK? WHAT IS YOUR CURRENT FAVORITE NAIL POLISH?

PERSON OF INTEREST:

DID YOU GUYS SEE MS. NICKI MINAJ ON VH1 DIVA TRIBUTE SPECIAL? IF YOU DIDN'T, YOU DEF MISSED OUT. I AM NOT SURE WHEN IT WILL BE AIRING AGAIN, BUT IT'S DEF A MUST SEE! I WAS ALREADY A FAN OF NICKI, BUT THIS GAVE A SNIPIT OF HER TRUE SELF, NOT JUST WHO SHE IS AS AN ARTISIT.


iJamz

I DON'T KNOW WHY BUT I LOVE THIS JAM!

Saturday, December 4, 2010

WISH LIST

RIGHT NOW I AM SO LUSTING FOR....






The Delightful Monogram MM embodies everyday elegance. In supple yet resistant Monogram canvas, its lightweight feel, generous interior and luxuriously soft embossed handle make it chic yet practical.

Size (LxHxD): 20.4" x 11.8" x 7.9"


I HAVE BEEN WANTING THIS ONE FOR A WHILE, IF NOT FOR CHRISTMAS I WILL BE GETTING SOON AFTER! NO DOUBT!

Saturday, November 27, 2010

FACE/HAIR OF THE DAY

FOR THANKSGIVING I TOOK THE TIME TO TRY SOMETHING A LITTLE DIFFERENT WITH MY HAIR AND MAKEUP, SO HERE IT IS:



 WHAT DO YOU GUYS THINK?

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

WHAT A YEAR!

HELLO EVERYONE! I WANTED TO SHARE WITH YOU A SLICE OF MY LIFE SINCE MY BLOG IS NEW AND YOU DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT ME.  SO ALOT OF GREAT THINGS HAVE HAPPENED FOR ME THIS YEAR.


I JUST GOT MARRIED IN SEPTEMBER ON THE LAKE WITH A GORGEOUS SUNSET!


IT WAS A FAIRYTALE. I EVEN HAD A HORSE AND CARRIAGE!



FOR OUR HONEYMOON WE WENT TO JAMACIA!


WE STAYED AT A GORGEOUS RESORT CALLED SECRETS. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT.






WE HAD A GORGEOUS OCEANVIEW ROOM









THE RESORT WAS ALL-INCLUSIVE SO THERE WAS 24-HR ROOM SERVICE, MEALS, DRINKS AND ACTIVITIES, WHATEVER YOU WANTED.
THERE WERE 5 RESTAURANTS TO CHOOSE FROM EACH NIGHT AND WE HAD DINNER BY THE OCEAN WHILE WATCHING A FIRE DANCING SHOW! IT WAS AMAZING!



ONCE WE GOT BACK WE MOVED INTO A NEW PLACE!
ABOUT A MONTH LATER WE FOUND OUT THAT WE ARE EXPECTING AN ADDITION TO OUR FAMILY NEXT JUNE! MY SON IS SUPER EXCITED AND HOPING TO HAVE A LITTLE SISTER... HERE IS A PIC OF MY HANDSOME LITTLE MAN, WHOM I AM SURE YOU GUYS WILL SEE AND HEAR MORE ABOUT IN THE FUTURE!



THANKS FOR STOPPING BY AND DON'T FORGET TO SUBSCRIBE!

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

OOTD: MY FIRST TIME

HERE IS ONE OF MY FAV OUTFITS!I WORE THIS ON MY HONEYMOON IN JAMACIA...










Thursday, November 4, 2010

HELLO!


HELLO EVERYONE AND THANK YOU FOR VISITING MY BLOG!I HOPE YOU ENJOY ALL THAT IS SOON TO COME!