Best Spring 2012 Foundations
February 10, 2012 by Audrey
Filed under Beauty, Mom Fashion Report
I started using foundation when I was in college. My sophomore year roommate introduced me to its magical powers and I never turned back! I couldn’t believe that liquid in a bottle could quite literally smooth out your face and make it look flawless. I must admit, I do remember coming home for a weekend [...]
Mom Morning Makeover in 5 Minutes
January 3, 2012 by Audrey
Filed under Beauty, Mom Fashion Report
Mom Beauty: Morning Transformation in 5 Minutes Let me set the scene in the morning. I’m up at the crack of dawn trying to bang through as much work as possible. The boys usually all get up around 7AM and then it’s literally a mad-dash trying to get everyone showered/bathed, changed, fed, lunches packed and [...]
Mom & Audrey’s Ann Taylor dress choices for my wedding! {Video}
To celebrate the fact that today we are exactly 7 months away from July 14, 2012 (that’s the day Brian and I are getting married, of course), I want to share the Ann Taylor dresses Mom and Audrey will be wearing as Mother of the Bride and Matron of Honor, respectively. Last week I decided [...]
My Ann Taylor wedding dress: we have a winner!
Today was such an exciting day… Mom and Audrey tried on and chose their Mother of the Bride and Matron of Honor dresses, respectively, from Ann Taylor. I am going to be putting a video together to show their options and their choices (LOVE them), but first I wanted to share my wedding dress choice! [...]
An Ann Taylor Wedding Dress – the perfect choice for my wedding attire! {Plus Video}
Shortly after I met Brian in August 2009, we started dating. And soon after that, I realized that he would make an amazing husband. In May of this year, Brian proposed to me. I, of course, said yes, and the wedding plans began. We were able to make a decision about the wedding date and [...]
How to straighten your hair in 7 minutes
November 18, 2011 by admin
Filed under Beauty, Mom Fashion Report
How to straighten your hair in 7 minutes because it can be done. So easy… so quick, so DOABLE! I used the CHI. It has always worked really well for me in straightening.
Clairol’s Try It On Studio – Find Your Hair Color Alter-Ego!
I’m 50% Portuguese, but you probably wouldn’t guess that by looking at me. I am fair-skinned with blue eyes and blonde hair. Okay, the blonde thing is something I’ve had help with over the years, but I was born a blonde. I always wondered what I’d look like with darker hair, but never had the [...]
Book Review: “Bonding over Beauty”
I feel so very fortunate that my Mom and my Dad are two of my best friends. I know I speak for myself and my 3 siblings, too, when I say that our parents have always made us feel loved and encouraged in everything we’ve done. I know I gave my parents some challenging parenting [...]
How to get (easy) Spooky Nails for Halloween
October 12, 2011 by admin
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Halloween is HUGE in our house! The boys go crazy over decorating and picking out costumes… as do I. So I thought I’d get into the Halloween spirit this week by having some fun with my nails… a quick and easy fix! Used on my nails: Essie’s Licorice.
Sunday Morning Hair Essential: Hair Band
October 9, 2011 by Audrey
Filed under Beauty, Mom Fashion Report
It’s Sunday morning. Matt’s been away for the last 2 nights. Basically that means I haven’t showered since Friday morning. My hair? Oh, man… it’s not pretty. It’s sporting an “ugly” kind of wave right now, only a wave that can be made from sleeping on it with a ponytail. I didn’t have time to [...]
