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How to Survive a Long Distance Marriage.

How to Survive a Long Distance Marriage.

When my husband told me that he was going to begin traveling with his job I thought nothing of it. To be honest, I reveled in the idea of being able to have some time off from my wifely duties of cooking and having to deal with household stuff immediately. I was excited at the thought of me having four whole days to myself. I could come home from work and not worry about what was going to be for dinner, I would be able to sleep in my bed without waking up to loud snorts or snores, I could…

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Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup

Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup

TheFabZilla: Spring has sprung at TheFabZilla. Check out Guerlain Les Tenders Spring 2015 Makeup Collection Feat. Meteorites Compact 3 Medium and Kiss Kiss Rosy Silk Painted Ladies: Puzzled by nail art? Sheila breaks down 4 easy nail art techniques that will have your manis looking fancy in a flash. Lola’s Secret Beauty Blog: Looking for more matte lipstick options? Then see why Burberry Lip Velvet Long Wear Lipsticks in Antique Pink and Pink Amber are swoon-worthy! Fluttering Lashes: Have you picked up anything from Cara Cosmetics? Check out my recent additions! Beauty by Miss L: Are OZ Naturals products really…

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Peanut Butter and Chicken Dog Biscuits.

Peanut Butter and Chicken Dog Biscuits.

So Saturday night while out shopping I asked the hubs to stop at Petsmart so I could get the girls some treats. He obliged because well those girls are like our kids and we spoil them to death. I really only ran in to get them a bully stick, but while there I couldn’t help head over to the dog biscuits as our stock was getting rather low and God forbid its treat time and I don’t have any in the house. Treats can be pretty expensive and I’m picky about what I give my girls.I like to get the…

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Three Ways to Jump Start Your Morning Routine.

Three Ways to Jump Start Your Morning Routine.

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #NewBreakfastRoutine #CollectiveBias I am not a morning person at all. Sometimes I lay in bed and just contemplate life along with everything else that I need to do. Getting up and mustering some morning energy can be hard. It can be hard on those who aren’t passionate about their jobs, or those who feel they just never have enough energy to complete the day. As the New Year continues on (can you believe it’s almost February?) I’m working to incorporate some new things…

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How to Pack Your Travel Makeup Bag.

How to Pack Your Travel Makeup Bag.

Packing a travel makeup bag can be a daunting task for someone like myself that owns enough makeup to fill up a section in Sephora. I’ve been traveling a lot lately and with three more trips in the book this year, and probably more to come, I’ve learned a couple of things when it comes to packing your travel makeup bag that can help ease the stress and anxiety of what to bring.  1. Make a list of outfit styles. When packing makeup for my travel bag I’ve found the easiest way to get a grasp on things is to…

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