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Last Minute Luxury Gift Suggestions

Last Minute Luxury Gift Suggestions

| December 20, 2012 | 4 Comments

Isn’t it crazy how Christmas just crept on up on us? I feel like yesterday it was Thanksgiving and I was working on a delicious menu for an at home celebration. And now there are 5 more shopping days until Christmas Day. Photo of woman with gifts via Shutterstock It’s enough to make a late [...]

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Skincare Confessions

Skincare Confessions

| December 19, 2012 | 14 Comments

A big part of being a beauty blogger is the process of trial and error. This is how we learn what works and what doesn’t  right? It’s basically my job to try out beauty products and tell you how they work. But even at 6 years in the game, I’m not a beauty saint. Even though [...]

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Holiday Style With the Glam Beauty Board! New Beauty Products, Reviewed

Holiday Style With the Glam Beauty Board! New Beauty Products, Reviewed

| December 10, 2012 | 9 Comments

  It’s the holiday season and your beauty needs may have changed. Maybe you need more moisture for your skin, because of winter weather. Maybe you need a hot new nail or lip color to jazz up your look for the Christmas party circuit. Maybe you want to treat yo self to a new fragrance. [...]

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Gifts Worth Giving – Mocha Moon Cosmetic Cases

Gifts Worth Giving – Mocha Moon Cosmetic Cases

| December 7, 2012 | 4 Comments

This holiday season I’m unveiling a new little series, dedicated to gift items that truly impress me as worth giving in terms of quality, general awesomeness, and also who they’re made by or who they benefit. Gifts Worth Giving will feature unique items made by entrepreneurs you should know about, and some items will benefit [...]

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My First (Almost) Microdermabrasion

My First (Almost) Microdermabrasion

| November 29, 2012 | 9 Comments

Microdermabrasion always sounded to me like an intense, scary procedure that women sought out when their skin started showing signs of age. I may not have wrinkles (yet) but I am 33 and I’m dedicated to looking like a stunner when I’m in my Tina Turner years. If I could go back 10 years, I’d [...]

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Afrobella’s Big Reveal! Healthy Ways to Straighten Natural Hair

Afrobella’s Big Reveal! Healthy Ways to Straighten Natural Hair

| November 27, 2012 | 64 Comments

  In the past ten years, I can remember having my hair blown straight exactly once. It was in Trinidad at my mom’s hairstylist. He said he needed to blow my hair straight to apply highlights. When my hair was straight, my mom took her one and only camera phone photo – she was THAT [...]

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The Black Friday/Cyber Monday Breakdown

The Black Friday/Cyber Monday Breakdown

| November 22, 2012 | 0 Comments

  Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you had a beautiful, relaxing day filled with family, fun, and turkey! Now part deux of Thanksgiving weekend begins. The part with the shopping and the shoving and the STRESS.   Online shopping photo via Shutterstock Let’s make one thing clear – my Black Friday street shopping days are in [...]

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