I've tried to be a glam girl, but that's just never going to be me. this is the makeup I reach for and feel most beautiful in. it's giving bare face but better!! 🫦✨
These are some of my favorite clean/cleaner home and beauty swaps. I strive for a low tox home and these are some of the products we use to achieve that!
I grew up with terrible cystic acne for 8 years. I tried everything under the sun to fix it and finally, at 27 years old, have clear skin. Skincare is such a big passion of mine and now I want to share everything that helps me! I have acne prone, combination (dry on cheeks, oily on t zone) skin with acne scarring and a lot of texture. I’m on my journey to correct the scars and texture now!
styling and hair wash day items that I use with having long thick and stubborn hair as a latina :) my hair always has frizz, buildup from product use, problems staying styled, and loose curls, all when I don’t add the right products. here is my list of products that I found to actually work for me!
When you smell your best, you feel your best! I’m obsessed with scented products and can be picky as well. I’m always experimenting through different perfumes, hair products, candles and body lotions. Here’s a list of my absolute faves that you all must try!!!
Self care and a money saver what more could a girl want? I’m a builder gel mani girl and am never going back to other manicures. Bonus the nail compliments mean even more when you get to say “I did them myself!”
When K-beauty skincare products started showing up in my feed, I was intrigued and a little confused. New terms, new products, a focus on ingredients and benefits. I spent hours researching and breaking down viral K-beauty skincare products, so you don’t have to. TikTok-famous Korean skincare products, soothing toners, and glow-boosting serums. This list makes it easy to upgrade your routine with products that have gone viral for a reason. They are also reasonably priced! I’ve included notes for who they are good for and tips for when to use them. AND as a reminder, always patch test new products! Affiliate links
you don’t need to be spending a ton of money on lip products when these ones exist! there are many products that are just as good (if not better) from the drugstore!
This is my simple, realistic skincare routine for mom life. Most days I’m in pajamas, chasing kids, and running on coffee, so I focus on gentle, affordable products that actually work. No makeup most days, just consistency and taking care of my skin while taking care of everyone else.
I love a good lip gloss that keeps my lips moisturized and healthy! Here's a list of my faves that include anti-aging, SPF, plumping, and lots of shine!
I just recently started taking better care of my skin!! (I know!! I should have not started later in life) my face has never looked so clear and glowy! Some of these have helped my redness tremendously. Can’t go wrong with these
If you’re a first-time uni student (or a parent helping one get ready), having the right bag setup is a game changer. Think laptop, charger, water bottle, notebooks, and a few little extras to keep you sane during long days. These are my go-to uni bag essentials , and if you want the full list of the best bags that actually fit everything, I’ve got a detailed list for that too!
A great cologne isn’t loud — it’s intentional.
This list features men’s scents that are clean, confident, and unforgettable in the best way. From everyday favorites to date-night staples, these are fragrances that leave an impression without trying too hard.
whether you're looking for skincare or beauty tools, I got u bestie! check out my curated beauty list, featuring my favorite skincare and makeup products! These are the essentials I swear by to keep my routine simple, cute, and effective.
I am 37 years old and take my skincare very seriously. I don’t do Botox and try my best to use clean and acne safe and sensitive skin safe products. I use these products religiously and absolutely recommend them.
I'm an avid press on nail girl! Truly I love having the ability to switch up my nails whenever I feel like it, without breaking the bank. Over the years I have built up my nail care kit. I've tried dozens of press on nails, and have developed a list of the ones that work the best! Here's a list of my favorite press ons, and all your nail care needs.
As a sensitive skin girlie, I keep my makeup rotation strict because I never know which product will flare up my perioral dermatitis. That being said, I LOVE makeup and trying new products. These are the ones I go back to time and time again 💋
Mostly hydrating and rejuvenating skincare that I personally have tried and been true to as a girl who has had moderate acne all my life and combination skin! 🩷🩷
I do a lot of hair. 😅 between my own, two girls with very long hair, and my son. Feels like i spend an hour on hair every time we need to leave the house 🙃
This list includes all of my favorite cosmetic products that I use on a normal day. Like most moms I am on the go and most days don’t have extra time to spend with a lengthy makeup routine. My makeup routine is less than 10 minutes and these products do exactly what I need in order to get a smooth/more youthful yet natural look for my day to day life.
A comprised list of all my favorite items starting from the shower to fully glammed and ready for the day and anything in between! Skincare, Makeup, Self Care, and Hair Products
Hi! Over the past few months I've been using a few new products that I really like so far! I have rosacea, so I'm all about soothing my skin and reducing that redness as much as possible!
All of my favorite makeup products that I use and have repurchased :) Most of them have all clean ingredients and are great for those with sensitive skin.
Looking for some new scents to add to your collection? Then this is the place for you! These are some of my favorite scents and scent combos that will leave you smelling DELICIOUS.☺️
I'm not a makeup artist, I just LOVEE makeup & am constantly trying out new products. These are my personal favorites as someone with dry, acne prone skin!
Have oily skin like mine? This is my skincare routine for glowy skin without looking and feeling like you went and smeared cooking oil all over your face.
If you're over 35 you know not all make up is equal when it comes to mature skin! These are tried and true products I have used for years and some are newer products that I have discovered work well for my 38 year old normal to dry skin. Whether you are a no makeup makeup baddie or a full coverage queen I've got you covered!
The hair products I use that help me take care of my hair properly as a natural hair girlie! These are products I've used for years or that I recently discovered that really work for my overall hair health and hair styling!
Products here are only focused on evening my skin tone, fading hyperpigmentation and overall brightness. Any acne I do get is hormonal, I have oily skin and it’s never too early to stave off wrinkles!
Our household has a variety of curly textures and needs, and we need products for the different textures and styles. This list is curated with our fave finds under $20 for those must-replenish items—available at Target / Ulta.
Curl-friendly formulas designed to hydrate, define, and reduce frizz—without weighing hair down. These are the products I rely on for soft, healthy-looking curls that hold their shape.
As much as I hate getting older, it was time to bot use my same ole products as when I was 20. I had to change them up for mature skin and I am pleasantly surprised how great my skin looks now. I try to keep in the budget friendly department.
A list of the best gifts for teenage girls, made by a teenage girl! :)I'm 19 now, but all of these have definitely been on my previous Christmas lists, and I really do use/own most of these products!Please let me know if there are products you have questions about, or think I should add, by leaving a comment!
I love reflecting each month on all sorts of things that made my month special! Whether it's a new coffee recipe, travels or even a show I have been obsessing over, I decided to create this list to keep track of a few of my favorite monthly things. August, the symbol of the end of summer is always full of surprises.
For years I’ve struggled with finding good non-toxic items. I’ve gone through so many different brands, bottles, sprays, you name it. These are my ride or die essentials that I buy consistently, and have great results from.
Don't give a lame gift this Christmas. This is a roundup of what the cool gals in their 20s-30s want for the holiday season - I know because I have asked them.
Are you tired of buying TikTok beauty products that end up in the 'FAIL' pile? You see it go viral, you buy it instantly, and then... nothing. We've cut through the noise to give you a brutally honest verdict. We tested the 20 most viral skincare and makeup must-haves on the market—from the $8 drugstore dupe to the high-end holy grail. This is your definitive guide to what's truly worth your money and what's just clever marketing. Find out which cleanser actually clears your skin, which blush truly lasts all day, and how to get that flawless, filter-like glow without the regrets.
Looking to switch up your makeup routine or try a few different products. These are the products that i’ve used and LOVED for years. Everything on this list I have personally used & REPURCHASED!!
I had to teach myself everything I know about makeup and skincare and the like. Here are the holy grails that absolutely MUST be buried with me one day.
I’m a low maintenance girl, but some days I have the time (and desire) to go above and beyond to make myself feel ✨ luxurious ✨
These are the products I use for when I need a little extra up keep, relaxation, or just some self love 🌸
This is for all you lovely ladies in your 30s and up that love to take care of your skin and let that youthful glow shine through! These are my personal favorites by La Roche Posay, which in my humble opinion, is one of the BEST affordable skincare brands that makes high quality, effective products and they have a forever customer in me! ALL of their products are amazing, and safe for sensitive skin, have given me noticeable results in terms of anti-aging, and is priced at a decent price point. You can even get it at Target!
Makeup is tricky at the best of times, but knowing your colour palette is half the battle!
I went out looking like a clown so you don’t have too!
Everything on this list will suit you! X
I’m falling in love with cool toned makeup. These are some of my favorite finds so far!! I’m an olive girly so these are all olive skin friendly options.
Scent is my favorite way to make a first impression, it sets the mood before you even say a word. Everything on this list smells unreal. Sweet to musky, I get asked all the time when I’m using any of these… All of these have become my tried and true:)
it’s holiday shopping season! we know that younger and younger tweens and teens are getting into skincare and makeup, and they’ll surely have big and fancy sets on their wish lists! but what’s actually appropriate for younger makeup girlies? what products are actually helpful for their skin, and what’s an age-appropriate makeup brand? this list includes a variety of skincare and beauty gifts for the 2025 season, at a variety of price points!
For all my KP (Keratosis pilaris) people out there suffering like myself. Here’s a quick shower routine I’ve nailed down. I have been using these products since May 2025 & have noticed such a difference. I know I’ll be able to wear shorts again! 😉
Lip gloss is apart of my personality. These are my go-tos for soft, glossy, and hydrated lips. From nourishing balms to juicy glosses, every product here keeps my lips smooth, shiny, and ready for any look. I use these on repeat because they all feel just as good as they look.
I don't often notice if a product actually works or not, so when I do notice - they are a MUST have. They range from drugstore to high-end, but regardless of the price, they work!
Fabulous finds for makeup that is super easy to apply and blend but gives you perfectly polished looks. I love products that don't require a bunch of tools and I can use quickly and still look great. Give them a try these are gems!
These are my tried and true tricks for keeping my skin clear and glowing and my recommendations that helped my hair grow from above my shoulders to almost my butt in 2½ years! Pease let me know if what works for me works for you too❤️
Nothing feels like it's inexpensive anymore…even drugstore brands are entering the $15-$20+ price range! Sometimes, I just want to treat myself guilt-free, so I'm compiling my favorite drug store “treats” that are still under $10 in this economy!
Sure! My favorite makeup gives a very natural and bright impression. When I applied it, my skin looked smooth and radiant, without looking heavy. The soft colors I chose created a fresh look and highlighted my facial features beautifully. I love how each product complements each other, creates a harmonious overall impression and exudes confidence. This makeup makes me feel ready to face the day with gusto!
A carefully curated list of Sephora products I keep repurchasing—over and over again. These must-haves work for my oily-combination skin that's also sensitive due to tretinoin and psoriasis. Everything here has been tested on my own skin and lifestyle—from skincare that doesn’t trigger irritation to makeup and fragrance that elevates my routine without compromise. If you’re navigating oily or reactive skin and want products that actually perform, this list is for you.
If you're struggling to keep your skin, body or hair healthy and hydrated, I've got some underrated, drugstore-priced picks. These are my favourite skincare, bodycare & haircare saviours that I've repurchased over and over again!