Archive for November 2016

Cranberry Eyes Holiday Look with Yves Rocher

Yves Rocher Holiday Gifting

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Believe it or not, Christmas will be here in no time! There have been so many years where I’ve left my shopping to the last minute, but what truly helps me is the gift guides I find online. Happy to report that I’ve got you covered on this front!

I always find the most value for my buck in holiday collections and Yves Rocher has some AMAZING bundles up for grabs at a price you won’t believe. Everything I’ve included on this list is under $20! Continue reading to see what I’ve handpicked and reviewed PLUS enter for a chance to WIN a gift for yourself. ;)

SummerxSkin Holiday Gift Guide

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It's here! If you follow me on social media, you probably saw that I kept hinting at something *pretty* major. I'm so excited to share the SummerxSkin Holiday Gift Guide with you!

I created one last year and had so much fun putting it together. Thanks to your positive feedback and support, this time we've gone bigger and better. Continue reading to see gift ideas from some of my favourite brands, AND stay till the end for the HUGE giveaway announcement!

FamJam in Niagara Falls

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Getting Ready for the Holidays with #KPMadLove

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The holidays can be both stressful + exciting. Projects pile up around this time, you're knee-deep in planning mode for the next year AND you can't forget to buy presents for all your nieces and nephews.

Instead of rushing like a crazy lady closer to Christmas, I ease into the festive spirit by doing some of the things I absolutely love about the season of giving! Here are a few ways I begin getting ready for the holidays, all while smelling absolutely fabulous thanks to Katy Perry Mad Love. Continue reading to find helpful tips and enter for a chance to WIN this delightful fragrance!

First Impression of Benefit Cosmetics They're Real! BIG Sexy Lip Kit

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While running some errands the other day, I came across this adorable lip kit from Benefit Cosmetics. Since I hadn't spotted it on Instagram or anything yet, I decided to take it home with me to play around. I shared it on Snapchat and got TONS of responses asking me to do this post, so here it is... for you!

Benefits Cosmetics is known for brows, mascara and some iconic cheek products. However, the company hasn't done too much with lips yet, so I was excited to see what they'd done with They're Real! Big SEXY Lip Kit. Keep reading for my first impression of all FOUR colours, swatches, and more.