Olive Rose Makeup Review: Makeup Your Skin Will Love

February 11, 2025

Sharing my review of Olivedaโ€™s new makeup Skin Tint (a lightweight foundation thatโ€™s great for your skin!) Hi friends, how’s the day going? I hope you’re having a wonderful one. I’m onboarding new 1:1 clients – my new program launches later this month and a couple of friends have already signed up! – and am…

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2011 Holiday Gift Guide

Letโ€™s be real here. I publish these gift guides every year (hereโ€™s last yearโ€™s and last yearโ€™s for the dudes), but we all know that I donโ€™t actually start Christmas shopping until Christmas Eve. I love the rush ๐Ÿ˜‰ (I love wrapping, too!) That being said, I do love to plan out what Iโ€™m going…

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Pucker up

Guess who I got to kiss today?! Viesa! I was so excited to see her furry face. We went over to hang out with little Meg, my doula friend (Viesaโ€™s new mom) and her family, so we got to cuddle Vies the whole time we were there. Love it <3 Of course, when we got…

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I had no idea

Over the past almost-9 months (!!) Iโ€™ve learned quite a bit about pregnancy and childbirth. A lot of it has happened through experience, and even with the boatload of books Iโ€™ve read, there are still a lot of things I donโ€™t know, and a few that have totally taken me by surprise.   (The Pilot…

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I die for Thai

San Diego created a monster. I had my first Thai experience, and since then have been dreaming of wrapping everything in rice paper and dipping it in peanut sauce. So when I was trying to figure out dinner last night โ€“we usually go out, or get takeout on Saturdays- I said: โ€œDoyouwantpizzafordinner orโ€ฆ would you…

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While I was Zumba-ing

Back home from a sweaty Zumba class (got to dance with a blog reader and her family!) showered: fresh and so clean rocking my moccasins drinking tea and eating pie. Oh, and dreaming about Las Vegas. Vegas would be lovely right about now ๐Ÿ™‚ And while I was gone, the painters were hard at work…

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