We sure love a good backpack in this house. They are used quite regularly on day trips, vacations, and basically wherever we go exploring living in the great Pacific Northwest. But one thing I’ve noticed, is that usually backpacks are either cute or functional. Rarely both in my opinion. Maybe I’m just super picky. But thankfully, we found a cute and functional one that my three-year-old daughter can proudly tote around with ease. That is the absolute darling Mini Meta Backpack from Petunia Pickle Bottom. Designed for toddlers in mind, this bag is the perfect size. It’s very lightweight, yet sturdy and has a lot of space for being a…
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January Skin Care Favorites: Brooklyn Botany
Being a huge skin care enthusiast, I constantly look for skin care that’s more on the natural side, and especially ones that contain ingredients that do wonders for the skin. Now this brand I am pretty familiar with because I’ve tried out a few of their products before and that’s when I first fell in love with Brooklyn Botany. Today I wanted to share a little haul of some of their products because I picked up a few more and needed to share them with you because they are that good!! Let’s get started! Activated Charcoal Shampoo This luxurious shampoo contains activated charcoal which helps detoxify the hair and scalp…
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An Affordable Luxury Candle Company: Bijou Candles (GIVEAWAY)
Hey guys! I can’t believe 2017 is already coming to an end! In a way though, I’m pretty glad 2018 is on its way because I have a feeling it will be a greater year! Who else is pretty excited for a fresh new year?! Anyways, today I wanted to share with you guys one of the cutest luxury candle companies I’ve come across lately that I fell head over heels for! I’m talking about Bijou candles. These candles are just too good, that I’m giving you guys the chance to win one of these beautiful candles for yourself by including a little giveaway at the bottom of this post!…
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5 Makeup Brush Essentials: The Sigma NightLife Brush Set
I may not be a professional makeup artist, but I try my best every day to improve my makeup skills. Working hard at perfecting makeup application 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! Today I wanted to share with you some new makeup brushes that I recently picked up and wanted to share how amazing they are! Oh, what a difference it makes having quality…
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Custom Skin Care To Help Balance Your Skin With SAMAYA
Hey everyone! It’s been a little while since I’ve posted about some skin care because I’ve been so sick lately! There’s definitely been something going around this month that doesn’t want to go away! Anyways, today I wanted to share a skin care brand that I discovered and absolutely love! This brand is all about health, customization, and balance. A Little Bit About Samaya SAMAYA is an all-natural skin care brand based on Ayurvedic principles, which helps you achieve samadosha or a ‘perfect balance’ in your life, beginning with your skin. It combines two Sanskrit words: sama, ‘balance’ and alaya, ‘place’ to create a ‘place of balance. Samaya also carefully curates…
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3 H2O+ Beauty Must-Haves | Review + Haul
Hey guys! So over the summer I came across H2O+ Beauty and have been hooked ever since! After trying out a few more of their products, today I just had to share a little haul of the newest products that I’ve picked up recently. Being obsessed with their packaging as much as the actual products themselves, I just couldn’t resist sharing these products with you guys! Oasis Body Wash I picked this body wash up because I was in desperate need of a super hydrating soap that helps keep the skin from drying out, especially since its getting colder which means my skin is more prone to being dry. Luckily…
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My Experience with Ellie Active Wear: September 2017
Hey guys! Happy September! I can’t believe how fast this year is going by and that it’s already September! I know September is already almost over, but since it’s a new month, that means there was a new Ellie Box and I am so excited to show you guys what goodies came in this month’s subscription! First Off, What’s an Ellie Box? The Ellie Box is the #1 selling active wear subscription box that sends you 5 items for $49.95 or a 3-piece outfit for $39.95 for your active lifestlye. Each box usually includes a 3 piece outfit and two pieces of equipment or accessories. The beauty of subscribing to get an Ellie…
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Summer Skin Care Favorites: H2O+ Beauty
With summer quickly coming to an end, I’ve come to realize how many different kinds of skin care products that I’ve picked up over the last few months. After going though my skin care cabinet, I have come to the conclusion which skin care brand has been working amazing this summer and I have to say H2O+ Beauty has to be one of my top favorites! Since discovering this amazing beauty brand on Instagram, I have been obsessing over their adorable packaging and even better products! Today I wanted to share my growing collection of H20+ Beauty products that I’ve discovered and absolutely love! A Bit About H2O+ Beauty HBO+…
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Kensington Apothecary | A Beauty Brand for All Skin Types
I know, it’s been super obvious lately that I’ve been on a skin care kick! I’ve been trying out so many different brands and have been having so much fun testing them out and sharing my honest thoughts about them. It’s just nice to know which products work and which don’t. Well today I thought I would share a few skin care products from a brand that hits close to home, literally! Based in Portland, Oregon, Kensington Apothecary creates nothing but all-natural skin care products that are effective, affordable, and available in natural grocers and other retailers all across the nation. I came across this brand on Instagram, a couple of years…
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The Cutest Decor Idea for Any Home + GIVEAWAY
Okay guys, today I wanted to share the cutest decor idea that is really making a come back. Well, I’m not sure if it’s really considered a “come back” because these simple signs have been around for decades used in movie theaters, business buildings, and even churches. But I guess you can say they are insanely trendy right now. I’m talking about the traditional letter board signs. Seeing these letter boards all over Instagram, I fell in love with all the many uses that letter boards have! I saw them being used for: Engagement Photos Birthdays First Day of School Pics Maternity Photo Shoots Pregnancy Announcements Weddings Home Decor The list…