I use PicMonkey to add overlays and text to photos. While I'll sometimes also use PicMonkey to lighten or crop a picture, that's pretty much all I ever do with it. Then, just last week, I figured I should really check out what some of the other icons and settings…
I generally do my hair in paper bag curls about once each week (and sometimes more frequently!). It's so much fun, and without fail nearly every week I receive questions about my paper bag curls. So here you have it: everything you wanted to know about paper bag curls! 1)…
We're already into the middle of February. When you think about it, spring isn't really that far away... so why not indulge in some lovely springtime fashion? A pretty blouse with ruffle details and a flower pattern are kind of perfect for the spring. Add some pearl drop earrings, a…
One of my biggest beauty problems is getting lip color that lasts. There have been so many times when I've applied lipstick and it looks fabulous, until 15 minutes later, when it's faded substantially and just looks kind of sad. Then the ever-resourceful Carly sent me this link for how…
During the summer, I live in dresses and skirts. It's always a sad time when I have to put away the dresses and skirts for months on end and pull on pants again! That's why I love this sweater dress. I normally choose cocktail dresses, since they hit just about…
This look is delightfully simple---so simple that all you really need are a few photos to explain it! Here you have one of my most favorite and easiest eye makeup tutorial... First, apply a light coat of eyeshadow over the entire lid. Next, add a dab of eyeshadow on the…
There's something so very chic about a white coat in the winter. I like the classic look of a basic white coat, and it looks especially pretty with the snow all around! The first white coat I ever had, years and years ago, was a lovely short, fitted, belted jacket…
Nail polish is something I've never *really* gotten into that much, similar to foundation... but I've always been fascinated with it (unlike foundation). Recently I've started applying nail polish*, and I'm having fun with it! Here are my tips for applying nail polish, based on what I've learned though trial…
I love fashion... but I also really like simplicity in my outfits. And sometimes, that means going with a basic black-and-white ensemble: a simple white button-up shirt with black faux leather pants. Add some super curly hair in the way of paper bag curls, a swipe of purple lipstick, and…
For most of my life, I've had long hair. Part of this is because I figure I might as well enjoy having plenty of thick, Rapunzel-style hair while I'm young and can really pull it off, and part of it is simply because I adore having long hair. Short hair…
