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Magnolia Market in Waco, Texas
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Magnolia Market – How to Plan the Perfect Day Trip

Dreaming of visiting Magnolia Market in Waco, Texas? This post is sharing my tips for how to make the most of your day here – from parking to what to wear to where to eat and even more things to do in the area. I hope this post helps you enjoy your “Fixer Upper” journey…

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Decorating Our House – Things We’ve Found So Far!

Remember when my husband and I bought a house…and then went to live in Russia? Goodness, that feels like a lifetime ago. (If you missed all that commotion, click here.) We’ve been living in Russia since August…but we’ve still had a house in the United States that we intend to permanently move into at some…

Monica of “the Rite of Aging…Early”
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Monica of “the Rite of Aging…Early”

Meet Monica! She’s this month’s Featured Fashionista and a one-of-a-kind beauty blogger. Monica is especially talented at creating nail designs (you’ll see what I mean in a moment), but what really sets her apart is that many of her posts feature nail designs that are Rheumatoid Arthritis friendly! That’s pretty awesome in my opinion. Are…

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10 Christmas Gifts for Your K-Beauty Obsessed Friends

Guest post by Cassy Hathaway It’s officially time to start your Christmas shopping! Beauty products make fabulous Christmas gifts for the special ladies in your life. Unfortunately, I know next to nothing about beauty products, though! So, I’m getting help from a beauty expert today – Cassy Hathaway. Cassy is a freelance writer and all-around…

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My Experience With Celebrity Eyebrow Artist Sharon-Lee

There were a couple of things that happened with this year’s Oscars that had people talking. One was obviously the big Best Picture Award snafu. And another was the rumor that Leonardo DiCaprio allegedly flew an eyebrow artist 7,500 miles (from Sydney to LA) to have his brows perfect for the event. (At least that’s…

My Lipstick Experiment – What’s the Longest Lasting Liquid Lipstick?

My Lipstick Experiment – What’s the Longest Lasting Liquid Lipstick?

While makeup is not the primary focus of my blog posts, I do wear lipstick for almost all my posts. And my previous try at a beauty post is actually what sparked the idea to do this one! I had many questions and comments about the lipstick I was wearing in my eyelash extension post….

Red Hair
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New Hair!

I’ve been wanting to drastically switch up my hair color for a really long time, now. And this weekend I made a quick trip home to Wisconsin for a family wedding.. and while I was home, I also had the chance to visit one of my best friends, who also happens to be my hairstylist….