Skincare is such an interesting topic because there are so many types of products and systems out there. There are so many of us out there that are meticulous and follow a strict routine. Then there are others who's routine is pretty much nonexistent. I would say I'm somewhere in between. Today I wanted to share my current evening skin care routine, plus share a few common mistakes that could be aging skin without you knowing it. As a nurse injector and someone who works in a med spa, I'd say there are many things we can do to help your aging. From exfoliating treatments, to peels, lasers and injectables you can help maintain your skin. But, it all starts with basic skincare, it's the ... read more
Friday Favorites | At Home Fitness Favorites
It's Friday, WooHoo! Man, what a week it had been. I have been having trouble figuring out my schedule with for blogging, doing makeup and having the girls home with me all the time. But, honestly I wouldn't trade it for anything. I am embracing it, having fun and creating memories with my girls I hope they remember forever. With that said, finding time to myself has been important. One of the things I have stepped up while at home is my workout routine. If you follow along on Instagram, then you know I have been doing this program for the last two months. It's the best at home workout that I have done. Mostly because it doesn't require a lot of equipment, but also its quick. Every workout ... read more
Mom Life Monday: Indoor Activity Ideas to Keep Kids Busy
I have to say, we are lucky that this whole forced home school and stay at home orders are happening during Spring time. This gives us and the kids more opportunities to get outside, and get fresh air. Play time can consist of riding bikes, scooters, play with chalk and so many more activities...but what about the rainy days, or time we're stuck inside? I've put together some great energy-burning activity ideas perfect for indoor play! If you have any ideas I'd love for you to comment those below. We are all stuck for a least 30 days. So we all need all the inspiration we can get. Get kids of all ages to unplug, get up, and MOVE, even inside, with these indoor activity ideas. Indoor ... read more
Friday Favorites: Small Shops To Support During Quarantine
Happy Friday guys! Man, has this week been a little bit of a doozy. With everything happening so fast with the Coronavirus, COVID-19, and the quarantine orders things have gotten crazy. Everything is shutting down but the necessities, means there's a lot of smaller businesses struggling. I've taken a step back and have started observing. Just seeing how creative they're being to survive these times. But, also the community support they're receiving is amazing. It warms my heart to see people working together, supporting one another and really rooting each other on. So for today's Friday Favorites I wanted to share a few of my favorite small shops to support during this time. Be sure to ... read more
Dermaplaning: Ladies It’s OK To Shave Your Face
Have you every looked at your favorite celebrity, or even influencer/Youtuber and wonder their secret to having a amazing skin? Beside a solid skin care system, along with monthly treatments and facial, they are totally doing more. In fact, they are likely shaving their face. Yep, I said it ladies! And, honestly, anyone who knows me that I live for my monthly dermaplaning session. You maybe be thinking, "Isn't dermaplaning the same thing as shaving your face?" Sort of. Yes, you're shaving the peach fuzz hair and using a blade to do it. But unlike shaving, you get a deep exfoliation to really help your skin feel soft, smooth and look brighter. Here's a look at all the things you need to ... read more
Friday Favorites: The Best Designer Jewelry Dupes
Happy Friday Babes! I have been loving these Friday favorite posts. I often times get overwhelmed trying to find the the best options for one thing and this is a great way to narrow it down. But, also I hope it helps you feel less overwhelmed and like you don't need to get ALL the things. Anyway, in honor of National Jewels day I thought I'd make today all about the best designer jewelry dupes I have found recently. I typically keep my jewelry game pretty simple, which is why I love all of these options. And, because I don't always wear jewelry, I like to keep it affordable. Trends come and go, so I'm all about finding them at a cheaper price. I often even do this to try it out and if it ... read more
What To Wear Wednesday: Six Ways To Style Tie Dye Tops
https://youtu.be/nAodx67splE Let me be honest, I wasn't sure how I felt about the tie dye trend coming back. I wasn't always in love with it. But, I feel like it has a modern twist on it this time around with all the fun colors. I am particularly loving all of the light, pastel shades. Although I'm no stranger to bright, bold colors and prints, I feel like I'm a little more reserved when it comes to tie dye. Since it's all the rage right now I thought I'd share six ways to style tie dye tops. One of these I actually made at home with the girls. I bought this tee from the men's section at Walmart. Picked up this tie dye kit, watched a quick youtube video and the girls and I created our own ... read more
Let’s Talk The Basics Of Lip Filler: What You Need + Want To Know
As an injector, one of the biggest comments I get is "I really want my lips done, but I don't want to look like one of those girls." So I want to talk about lip filler. I feel like it's all the rage for the last couple of years. So I want to talk about it from both a practitioner side and as someone who has gotten them. I know I have talked about it before, but, more on the side of why I chose to get lip filler. But, as a practitioner, here's the basics of lip filler...EVERYTHING you need to know before your appointment. First, getting lip injections in not just for those that are young and looking to up their selfie game. Many people, all different ages are looking to plump up their pout ... read more
Friday Favorites | Five Things To Remind Yourself Daily
Happy Friday Mama's! I could not be more excited about the weekend. The sun has been shining and the weather is starting to warm up. With Spring forward among us, the days will be getting longer, which can lead to difficult times of getting the kids the bed. If your kids are anything like mine then they feel like it's not bedtime if it's still light out. Basically I'm saying these longer days can often mean less time for yourself and more chances of getting frustrated, more time to add things to your plate and feel overwhelmed. With that said, I want to share five things to remind yourself daily. These will help prepare you for the day and feel like you can get things accomplished. Positive ... read more
Kimono Outfit Ideas To Wear Throughout the Year
One of my favorite things about fashion is how multi-functional so many pieces are. It's almost Spring which means lots of fun dusters and kimonos. They're key pieces for your Spring and Summer wardrobe. I love how the combination of these two creates the perfect piece to wear for many different occasions. You can wear it casual or dress it up. You all know I'm all about easy and comfortable. The best part is you can utilize any length or style of kimono you have. It's perfect as lightweight jacket as the temperature warms up, great as a swimsuit cover up and perfect for those cooler Summer nights. I can't wait to share a few kimono outfit ideas to incorporate this trend now, throughout ... read more