It’s not officially summer until you’re eating some deliciously sweet watermelon. I’ve always really liked to eat watermelon but after I was introduced to Glow Recipe skincare I have fallen in love with the scent…
I love celebrating the 4th of July. When I think of the 4th I think of BBQs, fireworks, freedom, and spending time with family and friends. But no matter how you celebrate or who you…
The temperatures are getting hotter in Central Louisiana and I don’t know about you but that means it’s time to put away the heavy foundations and bring out the lightweight tinted moisturizers. Because the humidity…
Today’s post is extra special because it’s dedicated to my dear old dad, Jose. Father’s Day is this weekend and with the holiday upon us it got me thinking about some of the lessons my…
My husband, Denis, and I just celebrated our 4th wedding anniversary at the end of May. So, in honor of that special day, we packed our bags and headed for Waco, Texas – the Magnolia…
In honor of National Sunscreen Day (May 28th) I wanted to share 4 (used to be 5) of my favorite sunscreens. They range from drugstore to K-beauty to high-end and each of them are not…
Summer is just around the corner and you know what that means, right? Wedding season is upon us. Have you been invited to a wedding yet this year? If so, you might be asking yourself…
On May 27, 2017 I married my best friend and the love of my life, Denis Coody, on a beautiful sunny day in the church I grew up in. We were engaged for 2 years…
Even though it’s still technically “Spring” in Louisiana we’ve been experiencing warmer weather these last few days. And when there’s warmer weather in the South that means it’s time to break out your cool, breathable…
I love a good tinted moisturizer, especially in the spring and summer time, and I absolutely love Fenty Beauty. So you can imagine my excitement when I saw that Fenty Beauty was releasing a tinted…
Happy Mother’s Day everybody! I hope that you’re all having a wonderful day. Today’s post is very special because it’s dedicated to my mom, Alice Ree. Her name is actually Alice Marie but my uncle…
Have you ever stumbled across someone’s blog and thought to yourself, “I wish I could do that?” Yeah, that was me for several years. I loved reading blog posts about things I was interested in…
I’m a very big fan of a Youtuber named Raw Beauty Kristi and I absolutely love the LA-based cosmetic brand Colourpop. So you can imagine my excitement when these two collaborated on a makeup collection…
Having oily/combination skin can be challenging. But having oily/combination skin in Louisiana humidity can be a downright struggle. Louisiana weather has a tendency to change on a dime, which means my skin can go from…
One of my favorite parts of my skincare routine is cleansing. For me having a good cleanser that doesn’t sting my eyes or irritate my oily/combo skin is a necessity. I’m always on the hunt…
Easter is just around the corner and if you’re like me, you may be scrambling for a quick and easy dessert to serve to your family and friends on the big day. Holidays have a…
Trends come and trends go. That’s a fact. But one trend that I’m really excited about has come back around just in time for spring – Tie Dye. I don’t know about you but I’ve…
Hey everybody! Welcome to my first blog post. I don’t know about you but I love finding clean beauty brands that offer products that actually work. Honest Beauty – founded by Jessica Alba – has…
