Vietnamese Spring Rolls

Lately I've been hankering for Vietnamese Spring Rolls and discovering that FreshCo sells rice paper wrappers for something like $2.50 made my Vietnamese Spring Roll dreams closer to reality.

In the Moment #30: Meet-Ups, Make Up Swaps and Making People Happy

One thing I absolutely love about blogging and about the CBB Network are the friendships I've made. More importantly, another thing I absolutely love is the way we solve our makeup collection mismatches. In other word, swapping with your makeup friends is just about the best thing ever.

Illamasqua Cream and Velvet Blushes

People don't lie when they say the Illamasqua blushes are pigmented. Here are the Cream and Velvet blushes I have in my stash.

FOTD #11: 'Cause we want the perfect Tie Dye Sunset look*

*Press Sample or gifted

Maybe I'm jumping the gun, but the current rash of warmer weather has me thinking of summer. "Optimal Jenn Temperature" ranges around 11-18C so to me and with daylight still present well past 6pm, I'm thinking of beach sunsets and brighter colors. The Dior's Tie Dye line offers just that, promising sunset shades that add light to the skin.

Sexy Lexy, Sexi-Plexi, Plexi Glosses from Make Up For Ever (101, 206, 306, 402P*)

*Press Sample

I don't day dream about my wedding and I don't have aspirations to live a Wysteria Lane life but I have a horrible tendency to plan for things that are way too far off in the future and I already know the name of my children. I just have to convince David.

Deep Cleaning Brushes

 I use olive oil to clean my brushes. Does anyone else do that *raises eyebrows*? 

For the most part, brush cleaning is one of those awful chores we all hate to do but know we should. Most of us have gone the way of buying more brushes in order to avoid cleaning with the ironic result that each time you do clean, you actually need to clean more.