Archive for March, 2014
#ManiMonday – Veronica Mars Movie Nail Art (No Spoilers, Promise!)
Happy Mani Monday/St. Patrick’s Day! I don’t know about you guys but my weekend was made a whole lot better by the release of the Veronica Mars movie.
As a Kickstarter backer of the film, I’ve been not-so-patiently waiting for the return of this modern day Nancy Drew since last March. Though really, since it went off the air in 2007.
On Friday, I received my digital download of the movie and hosted a watch party with my fellow Marshmallows. I may or may not have watched it four times since then.
To celebrate the release of the film and in hopes that it does well enough to spawn sequels, I have a VMars-inspired manicure that, naturally, incorporates Essie Marshmallow. I mean, how could it not??
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ULTA 21 Days of Beauty Is Starting. Here Are My Favorite Deals
One of my fave things about Sunday Funday is going out to breakfast with the boyfriend. And yes, I said breakfast and not brunch. Brunch is fine but I like traditional breakfast foods, omelettes, pancakes, etc.
Anyway, most Sundays I find myself at a local spot that just happens to be across the street from an ULTA. Coincidence? You can usually find me there, after breakfast, while the boyfriend plays Candy Crush in the car.
And you better believe I will be making multiple trips to ULTA over the next three weeks as their 21 Days of Beauty starts today. Want to know what I’ll be shopping for? Keep reading to see my favorite of the 21 days of deals.
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Eight Emerald Green Nail Polishes, Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day
I love any holiday that gives me an excuse to wear green nail polish (as if I need one) and with St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, it’s time to dive into my emerald hues and figure out what to wear. If you’re struggling to find the perfect green to represent your Irish pride (we’re all Irish on March 17th, no?), then I’ve got eight great options for you.
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Top 10 Radiant Orchid Beauty Products for Spring 2014
Every year when Pantone announces the Color of the Year, I get excited to see all the new beauty products and accessories start rolling out. Obviously, this green lover hit the mother lode when Emerald was selected last year.
For 2014, the color is Radiant Orchid, a warm, pink-y purple. Even though we’re barely into 2014, there are a number of great makeup options to help you adopt the trend. Now, warm purples aren’t usually my jam so I loved the challenge of finding ten wearable items, in the it color of 2014, for the latest edition of Top Ten Tuesday.
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