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FRIDAY FAVORITES

April 24, 2020 By Kari Leave a Comment

Friday Favorites

I'm back with a new Friday Favorites post! Since I have been self-quarantining for the last five weeks (!!), I've had my fair share of "self-care days" where I try out a handful of new beauty products. So as always, there are some great beauty finds as well as random things I'm currently loving during this unusual time at home. So, jumping right in... 1. Murad Vitamin

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15 BOOKS TO READ WHILE YOU SELF-QUARANTINE

March 20, 2020 By Kari Leave a Comment

15 Books to Read

As the COVID-19 pandemic evolves and we continue social distancing, now is the perfect time to practice self-care. Whether that means getting a head start on your spring cleaning, organizing your pantry, giving yourself an at-home manicure, nightly facials, or getting through your entire 2020 must-read list, it's a unique time that we shouldn't take for granted. Sure, the days

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Filed Under: Life Tagged With: covid-19, favorite books, reading list

VALENTINE’S DAY: MAKEUP INSPIRATION

February 10, 2020 By Kari 1 Comment

Valentine's Day Makeup

Happy almost Valentine's Day! I love the idea of creating a specific makeup look for a special night and this relatively easy makeup look would be stunning for your Valentine's or Galentine's Day plans. ♥️ I focused heavily on the skin, ensuring it looked hydrated and glowy, added a bold red lip, and created a simple eye with only shadow and mascara. The great thing about

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Filed Under: Beauty Tagged With: makeup inspiration, makeup look, red lip, Valentine's Day

MY 10 HOLY GRAIL SKINCARE PRODUCTS

January 13, 2020 By Kari 1 Comment

Holy Grail Skincare Products

If you know anything about me, you probably know that I am full-blown skincare obsessed. There's just nothing better than a fresh face after completing your skincare routine! And yes, I'm the girl that has a 15-minute long morning and evening regimen. 😉 Below I've listed 10 skincare products that I keep coming back to time and time again. I've included everything from face

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Filed Under: Beauty Tagged With: austin blogger, beauty blogger, beauty favorites, liketoknow.it, skincare, skincare products

HOW TO FAKE DARKER HAIR IN BETWEEN DYES

December 19, 2019 By Kari 9 Comments

How to Fake Darker Hair In Between Dyes

This shop has been compensated by Schwarzkopf®. #ChooseSchwarzkopf #sponsored I've always been known to color my hair a shade or two darker during the fall and winter months. There's just something I love about the subtle change that sets the mood for the new season! This year, I colored my hair a bit earlier than normal due to travels, so I needed a solution on how to achieve

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Filed Under: Beauty Tagged With: beauty, beauty blogger, beauty tutorial, hair dye, hair dye tutorial

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I’m a 30-something Austinite constantly looking to create beautiful things. Social media professional by day and blogger by night.

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