Don’t Clean Out Your Closet

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Don’t fall victim to the temptation to purge your closets. I used to do this on a monthly basis, donating clothes left and right. And it wasn’t because they didn’t fit. It was because I hadn’t worn it in a long time or because I thought I didn’t like it. Most people ask themselves, “Do [...]

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Why I’m Happy Being Thin

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As the New Year approaches, the number of magazine articles, blog posts, TV reports and conversations about weight loss will skyrocket as it does every year. We’ll hear about the eternal debate of “Will being thin REALLY make you happy?” This question is really asked rhetorically and people almost always assume the answer is a [...]

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How to Create a Successful Blog

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Last week’s Friend Friday was all about blogger burnout, which I admitted to experiencing. So it’s no surprise when I say I haven’t felt connected to my readers OR other bloggers lately, though I have felt that way in the past. In the era of my post blogger burnout, I have resolved to blog for [...]

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My Makeup Wish List

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Bobbi Brown Corrector, Tarte Lipgloss, Bare Esecentuals Foundation, Bobbi Brown Gel Liner You may remember me mentioning how I’m trying to cut back on the amount of money I spend on makeup. I’m beginning to make my list, though I have been tempted to buy earlier. I currently have a $10 gift card to Sephora and [...]

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To Blog or Not To Blog

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I’ve been curiously quiet over the past two weeks, which has felt like an eternity in Blogging World. So when I saw this week’s Friend Friday questions, I realized I have to get back on the blogger wagon. Before I dive in, I should explain why I’ve been silent lately. When I first started this [...]

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Chelsea Clinton’s Wedding Dress Sash

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When Chelsea Clinton walked down the aisle, I didn’t care who designed the dress. Nor did I want to know who did her makeup. I didn’t even care about her hair. My eyes went straight to her beaded sash around her waist. Many of you know I’m getting married soon. I have my dress picked [...]

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