by elizabeth mclaren
If you're anything like me, you have a drawer or box filled with all of those beauty samples you get from online orders, gifts with purchases and the like. And with the Sephora sale happening right now, I'm about to accumulate even more. I try to keep my stash at a reasonable amount but it's … Continue reading sephora samples
Spring has officially sprung and I'm excited to get my house ready for the season. With Easter just days away I'm trying to add some festive touches to my decor even though I'm well aware that I don't have much in terms of Easter decorations. Instead, I'm focusing on pretty pastels and things I already … Continue reading how to decorate for Easter (when you have no Easter decor)
I recently picked up this cute mini hydrangea plant at Metro for only $9.99 and thought it would look perfect as a centrepiece on my dinner table or on my coffee table. While the wrapping paper it comes in is fine, I insisted on elevating this look and repotted the plant in this pink pot … Continue reading florals for spring… groundbreaking
I'm sure you've been seeing this trend lately of pearl barrettes - they're such a cute and easy way to elevate your hairstyle. I haven't worn a barrette in awhile but I'm happy to hop on board with this trend, especially with this fun and super simple DIY. When it initially occurred to me how … Continue reading beaded barrette
Last Saturday was my birthday and no matter how old I get, I always insist on keeping certain birthday traditions that I've had for YEARS. It's just not my birthday if these things don't happen. Dirt cake - My mom made this cake for Easter about 15 years ago and I fell in love. It's … Continue reading birthday traditions
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