Blushing Dahlia

By: Cassie Cottura

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Beauty, Fashion

FORMULATE PERSONALIZED HAIR CARE

Alright ladies! I finally have my review up for my Formulate personalized shampoo and conditioner. Before I get into it, I will say that I was using Function of Beauty personalized shampoo and conditioner. I have used that for a few years, without changing it up. Formulate asked me to try their product out, which at first I was hesitant because I was happy with what I was currently using. They told me I could compare the two, so obviously I ...
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BEAUTY BABBLE// NEW FOUNDATION

I recently updated some of makeup. I was using the MAKEUP FOREVER HD foundation. There is nothing wrong with that one. I was just itching to try something new. For the longest time I wanted to try the ESTEE LAUDER Double Wear foundation. I’ve read lots of great reviews on it, but was afraid it would be too heavy for me. I have always applied my makeup with a light hand, so this kind of intimidated me. I also wanted to make sure I was ...
Beauty, Life

SMILE BRILLIANT TOOTHBRUSH

We take brushing our teeth very seriously around here! If you follow me on instagram, you would have seen a little unboxing video I did for my new electric toothbrush! If you didn’t, well I received an electronic toothbrush from Smile Brilliant. Last summer I received a teeth whitening kit from them and absolutely loved it! I still use my whitening kit, but I will get into more detail about that shortly. Anyways, let me give you some ...
Beauty, Fashion

NORDSTROM ANNIVERSARY SALE 2018 (EARLY ACCESS)

The Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Early Access has started. If you have a Nordstrom card, you are set to get your shopping on. If you don’t have a Nordstrom card, you can apply here! I broke the sale down into categories because it can be overwhelming. This sale is the perfect time to stock up on all your closet staples and basics, including your fall wardrobe. Things sell out fast and sometimes do not get restocked. If you are unsure, ...
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SKIN CARE UPDATE

I wanted to give you and updated skin care post. I always like to try new things and share with you all what products that my skin has loved. Lately I have been trying to make sure I’m taking care of my skin. I have a night-time regime/routine that I do every night without fail. So these are the products I have been using on my face after I take all my makeup off. Always take all your makeup off before bed!! Please don’t sleep ...
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SARANGHAE 5 STEP ROUTINE REVIEW

This post has been a long time coming, but finally got it up for you guys! You all know that I love trying new beauty and skin care products, then sharing them with you. Well let me tell you about this amazing brand. Korean skin care has been trending this year like crazy! So I was excited to get into the skin care trend. Saranghae (which means “love”) is an award-winning Korean 5 Step Anti-Aging skin care routine that heals, ...
Beauty, Fashion

BEST SELF TANNER AND TIPS FOR A FLAWLESS APPLICATION

dress| jacket| shoes| bag One accessory that will never go out of style is a tan. It looks good all year round! There’s something about a tan that makes your skin glow. I’ve always loved my skin after summer vacations, it makes me feel more confident. I use to spend lots of time in the sun. I was really tan as a child, but have been b better about taking steps to minimize the sun exposure since it’s very damaging.  I want ...
Beauty, Life

BEST AT HOME WHITENING KIT

I am the type of person that is always smiling. I’ve always been that type of person. Lately I wasn’t too confident with my teeth. They have been very dull and off white. With work during the day and blogging at night, and being a full-time mom, there is no break. I’ve been drinking a lot more coffee then I ever used to. It’s really taken a toll on the color of my teeth. I haven’t been wearing bright lip colors ...
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HOW TO ACHIEVE DEWY SKIN

necklace|| earrings (dupes here)|| necklace Summertime is still going strong and so is that summer glow. Everybody always wants healthy, dewy and glowing skin. Now that can be achieved by a heathy diet and exercise, but I have some tips that will help you achieve that dewy skin right away. During the summer, many people, including myself, use a lighter hand when applying makeup. That could even meaning cutting out foundation all ...
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BEAUTY BABBLE// OUAI WAVE SPRAY

With summer officially begun, I feel like hair care gets more simplified. I love the look of beach hair that has a little texture and wave to it.  Some wave sprays have funny smells or leave your hair looking greasy. I have tried many wave sprays, but never seem to buy the same one again. Enter OUAI HAIRCARE wave spray. First off, this stuff smells like perfume, some may find it a bit strong, but it does not linger for long. It just smells ...