100+ Care Package Ideas for the Holidays

The holidays are just around the corner and who doesn’t love to get a care package from a friend, a loved one, or a Secret Santa? I love getting a large envelope or small package in the mail because I wasn’t expecting a package and I get excited to see what’s in the envelope or box. I rip into it with enthusiasm and find wonderful little gifts! The great thing about care packages is that they can be sent to anyone! Family members send care packages to their children who are away at college or studying abroad. Churches gather small […]

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What I'm Reading… I Quit Sugar

“I quit sugar!” Those are words that will (hopefully) come out of my mouth with a little more enthusiasm than I’m feeling right now, especially since I had a cinnamon roll with cream cheese frosting this morning for breakfast. I recently purchased Sarah Wilson’s book, I Quit Sugar, with every intention to quit the sweet stuff. My sugar addiction is off the charts!  I’m giving myself some time to thoroughly read the book, to clean out my cupboards and fridge, and to develop an attack plan. Thankfully, my friend, Katy, said that she would quit sugar with me. Now I’m […]

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Wish List Wednesday: Sephora

Sephora has such a wide array of beauty products, from their own Sephora brand to luxe items like Christian Louboutin’s lipsticks. They have online exclusives as well as a VIB Beauty Insider Rewards program. I love the Sephora store at my hometown mall, but the experience was at the New York City store phenomenal. I spent almost $200 in a blink of the eye! I could walk through the store with a push cart and fill it up with all kinds of beauty goodies, but for now, here are the items on my shortlist. 1. Hum Nutrition Red Hot Holidays […]

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The Dapper Gentleman: Eddie Redmayne

“Please know this, I am fully aware that I am a lucky, lucky man.” – Eddie Redmayne said on accepting the Best Actor Oscar for The Theory of Everything in 2014. Eddie Redmayne portrayed Stephen Hawking in The Theory of Everything. He sang his way into our hearts in Les Miserables. And most recently, he transformed himself into a transgender woman in The Danish Girl.   Photo Source: WWD via Pinterest   Eddie Redmayne with Stephen Hawking / Photo Source: Refinery29 via Pinterest   Photo Source: PopSugar Entertainment via Pinterest I first fell in love with Eddie when he starred alongside Michelle […]

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How to Style Your Leggings this Winter

Let’s admit it… leggings are comfortable, and they can be stylish. Depending on how you style them, leggings can be super fashionable. You can pair them with a stylish, comfortable tunic or dress for a night out on the town. Or you can pair them with a slouchy sweater for a lazy Sunday afternoon.   Photo Source: Mall of Style via Pinterest Leggings come in all colors and styles, but black leggings are so versatile.   Photo Source: BuzzFeed via Pinterest Even curvy girls can get away with wearing leggings, as long as they style them properly.   Photo Source: […]

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