Author Archives: Hilary

Some Forever21 necklaces May 2012

I went to forever21 thinking I wanted the following necklace: Twisted Beaded Necklace $8.80 http://www.forever21.com/Product/Product.aspx?BR=f21&Category=acc_necklace&ProductID=1000046792&VariantID=    I’m sure it will look great on some people but it just wasn’t cutting it for me … or maybe it was just that … Continue reading

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Birchbox May 2012 “Gossip Girl” box unboxing

What’s inside: Dior – Diorshow Extase mascara Dior – Miss Dior Eau de Parfum Miracle Skin Transformer Body SPF 20 in Glow Shu Uemura – Cleansing Oil Shampoo XOXO notecard via YouTube by ClothingCult  Sign up for Birchbox! (referral link): … Continue reading

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Online consignment options

I previously wrote about options for selling gently used clothing items locally but I didn’t touch on many online options. The Budget Babe has published a great article on online consignment options here that I wanted to share: http://www.thebudgetbabe.com/archives/4718-5-Online-Consignment-Shops-for-Selling-Your-Unwanted-Fashions.html I couldn’t … Continue reading

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Derby attire

If you’re from KY you know that the Kentucky Derby is a big deal here. My planning this year failed miserably because Tim was actually at Churchill Downs serving up the Woodford Reserve $1000 Mint Juleps. And somehow most of … Continue reading

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Shopstyle Sale alert outfit

Shopstyle sent me an alert on some items I had marked. Turns out these would probably look pretty good together. Share/Bookmark

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Everyday Minerals Glo base discontinued

I got this via email this morning (click image for larger view) and panicked since there seems to be a history of EM discontinuing my staple items (the Raw Sugar Bronzer AND the pressed powder foundation.) I quickly double checked … Continue reading

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amika Obliphica Nourishing Mask review

I received a sample of the Amika Obliphica Nourishing Mask in the April Birchbox. I LOVE what this does to my hair. The photos are actually all the second day after using this (gallery below) My hair was still shiny but … Continue reading

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klutchclub – like a fitness & health birchbox

KlutchClub is an interesting new company: A fitness and health box similar to birchbox but instead of makeup, full of goodies like DVDs, food and organic items. I’ve done an unboxing video linked below: via YouTube Ignore my comment about … Continue reading

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