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D.I.Y body scrub
It’s almost officially Summer. So that means we will all be baring more skin as we soak up the sun! Let’s make sure your skin is smooth and glowing! Want to know how to make your own body scrub? I got you covered! My recipe for homemade body scrub will leave you “Smoother than a baby’s bottom” and ready to shed the clothing! Ingredients: 1 cup of Brown Sugar 1 cup of White Sugar 1 cup of Vegetable oil 2 1/2 Tbsp. Vanilla Extract 2 Tbsp. Nutmeg 2 Tbsp. Cinnamon Simply combine all of the above in a rather large bowl. Keep up the churn baby churn and give yourself…
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What’s in my Makeup bag?
Here’s the complete list of my go to Makeup must haves on the daily! Everything is linked for you at the bottom! Maybelline Fit me foundation (Matte & Poreless) Maybelline Instant Age Rewind NYX stay matte but not flat powder Fenty Beauty by Rihanna setting powder Elizabeth Mott Whatup Beaches Matte Bronzer NYX Sweet Cheeks Becca Shimmering skin perfector KVD Alchemist holographic palette (80% off right now) Maybelline Falsies Mascara NYX lip pencil (Peekaboo Neutral) NYX Lyngerie (Babydoll) NYX Butter gloss (Crème Brulee) Dove Advanced care deodorant (Beauty finish) I linked everything for you here! Thank you to those who continue to shop my links! Please let me know if…
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Luxury Scent Box – A monthly Perfume Subscription
Happy Wednesday Friends! I recently asked all of you what you wanted to see more of from me here on the Blog and an overwhelming number of you asked for more beauty related finds! Ask and you shall receive friends! I am super excited to share with you one of my new favorite beauty picks! Luxury scent box! Luxury scent box is a monthly subscription box that matches you with designer fragrances! It’s a steal of a deal at only $15 a month and Free shipping! It’s super easy to get started. You take a quick survey to determine which scents best match what you are looking for. You can…
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Hottest hair trend for Spring – Root Smudge
Hey babes! I am so excited to share with you all AND tell you exactly what I did to get the hottest hair for Spring! If you know me, you know my hair! LOL! I get tons of comments from ya’ll on the daily that you guys Love my hair! Thank you so much! I love it to! Thanks to my favorite hair guru and friend Kelcey. The above is the after look! this is the before! (PS it’s super hard trying to sneak in a selfie in a crowded salon! lol no judgement!) If you have been following along with me for awhile you know that Kelcey is my…
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Haircare product giveaway with Thique hair!
Ok guys I get a TON of comments on my hair and so many questions about what products I use to maintain my luscious locks! I’ve shared with you before and I’ll share with you again, Two of my haircare beauty weapons for thick healthy hair are the Gentle Volumizing Shampoo and the Lightweight Nourishing Conditioner from Thique hair care! I have naturally thin hair but you would NEVER know it! I love the Volumizing Shampoo because it has natural ingredients and helps fight free radicals and further damage (which let’s be honest, I do major damage to my hair daily with blow-dryers, curling irons, and flat irons) and promotes…
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The number one skin cleansing device
As most of you know (and some do not) I am a licensed Esthetician! I get a lot of girls asking me about their skincare troubles and am always wanting to give them the BEST advice out there to maintain beautiful healthy skin. The first question I usually ask girls is “How do you wash your face?” And I kid you not, 9 times out of 10 they respond with “What do you mean?” So I say, “take me through, step by step, what do you do when you wash your face?” The typical response is usually something along the lines of “I use my hands and water”. It honestly…
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My every day hair products!
Ok babes! I have been getting a lot of questions on exactly WHAT I use to maintain my hair! So here it is! I’m breaking down the exact list of what products I use on the daily for my do! First off, I have to be totally honest and tell you that I do not wash my hair every day. Yup, that’s right! It’s so much maintenance to suds up every single day, not to mention it’s great to give your hair a break from product and styling every 24/7! So when I don’t wash, I use the lifesaving dry shampoo. My absolute favorite brand is Batiste. I alternate between…
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How I improved my skin with Joyome
Hi babes! I’m going to be totally honest and vulnerable with you and share pictures of myself makeup free! LOL! I used to hate baring my face and would never dare go out in public without at least applying foundation! I had discoloration, dark spots, uneven texture, and occasional acne flareups! No fun! I was contacted by Cheryl from @themommywood who is the brand rep for this amazing company called Joyome Their products specialize in reversing visible signs of aging and balancing the skin’s microbiome. And at the age of 34 I can tell you that I am willing to try out just about anything to slow down the skin’s…
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Enter to win a $200 gift card to Sephora!
*CLOSED* Hey dolls! A few of my favorite blogger babes and I have teamed up to gift one lucky winner with a $200 gift card to Sephora! Entering is super fast and easy! Head to StarrJoyBlog on Instagram and look for the original post pictured here! Like the photo and comment tagging two friends! Then head to SeptemberSephoraGiveaway on Instagram and follow everyone the account is following! For bonus entries copy and repost the photo to your Instagram feed tagging #SeptemberSephoraGiveaway. Good luck friends! Contest will run through Midnight on Friday September 14th and the winner will be announced shortly after! XOXO
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Keeping my smile bright with Avistar Charcoal
Hey babes! I get a lot of comments on how white my teeth are! First of all, thank you! Secondly I want to share my tips for keeping up my set of pearly whites! I’ve been using Avistar teeth whitening charcoal powder and Avistar charcoal mouth wash! Now if you’re hesitant to try out a charcoal powder, I know exactly how you feel! I was nervous too at first but rest assured it will not stain your mouth black! LOL! I really like this particular brand for charcoal powder because it has organic coconut (and we all know how much I love coconut!) and sodium bicarbonate which aids in not…
