tuesday’s tip: blush

Ladies, no longer does blush have to stay confined to the apples of your cheeks. Expand your facial horizons! One of my go-to makeup “faces” is some concealer/powder, a swipe of blush on my lids and cheeks, and a finish of mascara. Easy peasy lemon squeezy! Adding a bit of your blush to your eyelids […]

friday favorites…

Ahhhh….deep breaths everyone. In…..and ouuuuuuut. Now, this isn’t a yoga sesh, or some holistic blog-on-tape. I’m simply reveling in the fact that today is Friday, and tomorrow is Saturday…and then it’s Sunday. I like those days. Those days are filled with later morning wake ups, more time spent with the boy, Barnes and Nobles, shopping, […]

it’s the subtle things that scream the loudest…

As we talked, she lightly crossed her arms, tilting her head to the side, pursing her lips ever so slightly. I continued on, explaining my point, yet knowing that she had already checked out of the conversation, her body language speaking volumes to me. “So that’s where I am coming from in this situation. Are […]

what’d I’d wear…

if my closet was also called “the internet”: who says you can’t have pastels before spring?? hearts and hugs, B.

and the winner is…

I’m going to be an aunt, to TWO boys this year! Along with my sis and BIL and THEIR baby boy, I’m also so very excited that my brother and SIL are having a little boy as well….he’s is going to be the cutest little hippie chic/rugged/music loving/creative-minded child, and I can’t wait to meet […]

tuesday’s tip: socks

Pant lines are rising, the popularity of socks and sandals (of the platform kind) is climbing, and no longer is it okay to simply stock your drawers with the plain white variety. It’s time to get creative! People….DON’T FORGET YOUR SOCKS! Now, I understand heading out to Costco to purchase the 7500 pack of plain […]

this post shouldn’t have a title…

…because it’s just a jumble of thoughts!! oh well…hey there! I hope everyone had a great weekend 🙂 mine was filled with fun, laughter, love….and an abundance of Mexican food…I think I’ll be steering clear of the beans for a while…ifyaknowwhatimean…. Regardless of the digestion issues, I’m raring to go! A full workweek, fun dates […]

happy 1st birthday bellebottoms!

hi, my name is bellebottoms, and today, I am ONE YEAR OLD! My mom is so proud of me, she can’t believe how fast time has gone. I keep telling her she has a bad memory, and therefore doesn’t remember much of what happened this past year. Luckily, I’ve got a GREAT memory for a […]