Products I’m Loving This Month

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              GAP Chambray Top / LEVIS 315 Denim Jeans / Rebecca Minkoff MAB Tote / Mirrored Sunglasses -Aldo  Michael Kors Darci D’orsay Lace Up Espadrille -Photo Credit April Pershing Summer has arrived, and as much as I hate to say it, I don’t have my capsule wardrobe ready for the season. I chose to utilize a capsule wardrobe this year because I needed to add as much simplicity to my life this year as possible. While I’ve loved every bit of it, I really didn’t think through how much losing weight would affect my capsule wardrobes…

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Yes,You Need a Shea Moisture Shea Butter Luscious Lipstick!

Matte lipsticks are everywhere; they kinda became the “in” thing that most Millennials gravitate towards. While I love a good matte lip, I also love a lipstick that won’t have me questioning whether or not my lips look flakier than a Pillsbury biscuit so when Shea Moisture sent over their Shea Butter Lucious Lipstick line, I dropped my lip scrub and quickly got into formation.  [ad name=”In Content Responsive Ad”] I’m a huge Shea Moisture fan. I love how they’re breaking down the walls when it comes to the Beauty Aisles by making it an all inclusive zone, and I also love…

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How the ROC Daily Resurfacing Disk is part of my Morning Routine.

This post was created as part of a sponsored series with Social Stars featuring the ROC Daily Resurfacing Disk. All opinions are my own. #womenwhoroc #socialstars One of the things that have been keeping in check this year with juggling my websites, finishing my Ph.D. , and making sure I keep things running like a well-oiled machine at home is my routine. Routines are life savers and if you read around you’ll find that some of the most successful people owe their success to the fact that they have a routine. You may even have a routine yourself. Do you…

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Urban Decay Vice Lipstick Swatches on Medium Brown Skin

This month I had the opportunity to attend my first VIB Rouge exclusive event. I’d never gone before because well #broke and I usually had to work. This time, though, I was armed with gift cards and so ready to play in makeup. The invite that was sent out showed some exclusive new items that I already had on my wishlist thanks to SnapChat and Instagram. At this particular VIB Rouge event, we were getting first dibs on several of the new launches. One highly anticipated item, in particular, was the Urban Decay Vice Lipsticks which had already been making…

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Weight loss and Preparing for Something Greater.

This is not a sponsored post but only my genuine journey to win back control of my life. -Photo Credits: April Pershing Weight loss. It’s something I’ve talked about several times on this platform. Each year I try, make a little progress and then regress back to where I was. This time, I knew it was going to be different. It had to be different. I think the turning point for me was during the holidays when I realized that I couldn’t keep a watch on because it was just too tight. I honestly think I had a small anxiety…

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