Whenever I think of summer, I think of picnics at the park, barbecues with family, and late night fires surrounded by loved ones. So basically lots of gatherings with friends and family filled with good food! With summer in full swing here in Oregon, I thought I would share something yummy that I’m going to incorporate into each family gathering this summer that will add some extra sweetness to our gatherings! That is BleuBeret’s uniquely flavored Jams all the way from Maine! Made in small batches of juicy, fresh blueberries, each Jar of BleuBeret’s jam is packed with unique ingredients, and of course all-natural deliciousness. Here are some of my…
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5 Essentials Every Blogger Should Have
Since blogging for a few years now, I’ve picked up some essentials that help me stay on track and organized. Today I wanted to share with you 5 essentials that every blogger should have to be successful. Here are the essentials that I use on a daily basis: A Good Camera Investing in a good camera is probably the most important thing to have when starting a blog. Having crisp photos and good photography helps your blog to have a better aesthetic while keeping your readers around a little longer. I simply use the Canon Rebel T5i which takes super crisp photos. If you don’t have a good camera, I…
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How to Keep Color Treated Hair Bright and Vibrant This Summer
With the warmer seasons finally here, I’ve noticed a lot of people like to lighten their hair to basically look like majestic beachy mermaid babes…Including myself. If you are following me on Instagram, you would see that my hair is the lightest it’s ever been. Having naturally brown hair, I decided to go for a honey-blonde balayage look in February. Since then, I’ve kind of ran into the problem of trying to keep my hair color from turning super brassy. If you’ve ever lightened your hair, you probably know what I mean. Thankfully, I got the opportunity to try out some products that help take away brassiness, so lets take…
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My Experience With The Ellie Active Wear Subscription Box
Hello everyone! With Summer just about here, I’ve been trying to pick up the pace and try to get into better shape. It’s been honestly quite challenging at times, but something came into my life recently that has been helping me keep up my motivation to continue to keep moving- and that is the Ellie Box! After getting the wonderful opportunity to try out the subscription boxes, I wanted to share my thoughts and experience with you guys! Enjoy! First off, What’s an Ellie Box? The Ellie Box is the #1 selling active wear subscription box that sends you 5 items for your active lifestyle every month for $49.95. Each…
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DegustaBox June 2017 Subscription Box Review
If you love to try new snacks AND subscription boxes like myself, then you’ve come to the right place. Today I wanted to share with you all about a super cool subscription box I’ve discovered that is truly a dream come true if you like trying out all kinds of snacks! That is the Degustabox. The Degustabox is a monthly subscription box that brings your favorite snacks straight to your doorstep every month. The subscription costs $19.99 per month bringing you a big box of 10-15 goodies and products inside. When my Degustabox showed up to my house, I was surprised with how big and heavy the box was. When…
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An Essential for Every Busy Girl: BusyBeauty’s Showerless Shave Gel (Review)
Hello lovely people! Since getting back to reality after a wonderful weekend of camping, I’ve realized how much I take showers for granted. There’s something so refreshing about getting out of a shower and feeling like you can take on the world with silky, freshly shaven legs! You know what I mean?! Unfortunately with camping in a remote wooded area like I did over the weekend, showers were nowhere in sight. But thank goodness I found a fun and innovative product that comes in handy when you don’t have enough time to shave in the shower or simply when showering isn’t an option. Today I wanted to share BusyBeauty’s Showerless…
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13 Must-Have Makeup Brushes Every Makeup Lover Should Own
“May your day be as flawless as your makeup.” I’m no professional makeup artist, but I try my best every day to improve my makeup skills. Going through a little trial and error over the years, I have found that achieving great makeup really all comes down to the quality of your makeup brushes. Since switching to better quality brushes, I have not only found out that it makes makeup application look 100x better, I found that it deepened my love for makeup even more! So today I wanted to share with you the ultimate collection of eye shadow brushes that I use and have found to be the “holy…
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May Favorites: Ms. Pompador Hair Care (Review)
“You’re never fully dressed without great hair.” Having good hair care is super important to me since I have long, color treated hair. With that being said, today I wanted to share some of my new favorite hair care products from Ms. Pompadour, a premium hair care line formulated for all hair types, structures and scalps with a unique story – engineers turned hair care brand founders. Since using Ms. Pompadour for a week, my hair has never felt more fresh, clean, bouncy and full of volume and shine. Designed and formulated by the guys behind Mister Pompadour, engineers and product designers, Zack Henry and Matt Davis, set out to create…
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Spring Edition: What’s in My Makeup Bag?
Hey guys! Are you as makeup-obsessed as I am? If you are, have you ever been curious as to what kind of makeup different people use? I know I always am! Well today I thought I would share with you what I have in my personal makeup bag for anyone who is curious out there! All of these products listed below are my makeup essentials for every day makeup and my current favorites this Spring. Let’s take a peek! Urban Decay Naked Skin Weightless Foundation, $40 Urban Decay’s Naked Foundation is one of my absolute favorites because it seriously feels like you aren’t wearing any makeup. I wear “0.5” which is…
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DIY Easy Palm Leaf Banner
Hey guys! With spring here in full bloom and summer on the way, I thought I would share with you a super simple DIY decor idea! In this DIY, I will show you how to make a beautiful palm leaf banner that can be made in minutes! I really hope you enjoy! Materials Needed: Step 1: Depending on if you use real or fake palm leaves, separate each leaf whether that’s by cutting the best leaves from a real palm leaf bush, or simply pulling a fake bunch of them apart. I used a faux Tropical Palm Leaves bunch that I got at a Micheal’s Craft Store because I wanted mine…
