Where do I begin? I had a ton of cilantro from my garden and I had no idea what to do with all of it! I decided to make this super quick and flavorful cilantro sauce! I actually ended up adding a little too much water, so it was pretty liquid-y, but it worked out nicely to…
Dose of Colors x iluvsarahii Review & Swatches
If you’re familiar with makeup gurus on youtube, then you probably heard of iluvsarahii (her real name is Karen). She collaborated with Dose of Colors to create some stunning items! An eyeshadow palette, 5 lip items, and 2 highlighters. (Before I dive into this review, if you prefer a video review – I posted one…
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Dominican Republic, Punta Cana: Excellence El Carmen
My fiancé and I just returned from our vacation to Excellence El Carmen in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. We went to their Excellence Cancun location in September for my birthday, so we decided to go to their Excellence El Carmen for my fiancé’s birthday. Let me just cut to the chase, El Carmen was a…
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Spark Vox Box Review
I recently received the Spark Vox Box from Influenster, let me just say – I wasn’t too excited at first, but now I am! Here is what was in the Spark Vox Box: Live Clean Coconut Milk Moisturizing Body Lotion Swisspers 100% Cotton Makeup Removal Wipes Pure Silk Contour 6 Razor Pantene Pro-V Daily Moisture…
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Where Have I Been? Life Update
Let’s start with the big news – I’M ENGAGED! I am completely over-the-moon, excited, happy, loving life and put my blog and youtube on the side, for now. That doesn’t mean I’ve put my weight loss to the side! I’m currently still meal prepping weekly and I’m sitting around 126-127lbs – which is down 53-54lbs…
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3 Reasons NOT to Freak Out After Binge Eating
First off, I think I should make it clear binge eating can look like many things. It can be hopping in your car and going through 3 different drive-throughs because you have 1 craving or because you feel like you deserve it. It can be ordering a whole pizza and finishing it (or most of…
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When College Ends: Next Steps
When College finally ends Well, this is bittersweet.. I just finished college. After five long grueling years – I’m done. I didn’t get a masters degree, just a bachelor’s with 18 months of work experience – which is why it took five years. Now what? Well, clearly I’m job hunting – which is no fun. As…
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Dr. Brandt Influenster VoxBox Skin Care Hits and Misses
A while ago I posted about the VoxBox Influenster sent to me to review some Dr. Brandt skin care products. Well, the time has come that I have an opinion on some products. After giving this a ton of thought, I am deciding to write this post only about the two things I tried that really stuck…
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VoxBox Unboxing: Dr. Brandt Edition
This month was super exciting. Why? Because Influenster sent me a complimentary VoxBox to test out some Dr. Brandt products. I’ve never tried Dr. Brandt products because they are pretty expensive high-end. Before I continue, I just wanted you to know I also have a youtube video of the unboxing here. You can see the…
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7 Tips: Eating Healthy At Restaurants
Before we get into eating healthy at restaurants, you should know: These are the exact tips I have used to lose weight and keep it off. Oh, how much weight did I lose? Find out here or give this a skim. 1. Check the menu before you go Eating healthy at restaurants doesn’t have to be difficult! I…
