I did a deep dive into the beauty world of products and realized just how awful most of them are for us. I am talking about extremely toxic ingredients that disrupt our hormones, irritate our skin and may even cause cancer. In my opinion, this is where we can’t really turn a blind eye, canContinue reading “What’s the Big Deal about Clean Beauty Brands?”
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My Favorite Women’s Wallet (and Backpack) that I Still Use to This Day
Able’s high quality leather goods is something special. I was introduced to them a few years ago through a collaboration. I can tell you their products hold up over the years. I have their Liliana bag and Debre wallet. Of everything I own, these are the two accessories I get the most compliments on. AndContinue reading “My Favorite Women’s Wallet (and Backpack) that I Still Use to This Day”
My Discount Codes for the Holidays to Save You a Few Bucks
The cool thing about today’s marketing world is the fact that many brands share discount codes with influencers to help their followers save a few bucks. If I have one tip for shopping this holiday season, it’s to use the discount codes so you don’t have to pay full price for something. Here are myContinue reading “My Discount Codes for the Holidays to Save You a Few Bucks”
Where to Shop Local on Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is among us! This is an opportunity to show our support for the local businesses in town. The Holidays are when our local shops really shine. Here is a breakdown to help you navigate how you can shop local this holiday season. Ornaments — Digs Home and Garden Every year I lookContinue reading “Where to Shop Local on Small Business Saturday”
Isotoner — Gloves with smarTouch® Technology (Black Friday Deals Now)
Gloves you can wear while scrolling on your phone? Sign me up! Isotoner has smarTouch® technology and I am completely obsessed with it. I was first introduced to this innovation from my days working with them as a product photographer. I cannot recommend them enough. https://amzn.to/40QhCCp I own several pair and can attest to theirContinue reading “Isotoner — Gloves with smarTouch® Technology (Black Friday Deals Now)”
Breaking Down Some of My Favorite Products as a Product Photographer, Part 1 (something for everybody)
I know I have said this a gazillion times, but I think a product photographer gets some real inside scoop on products. There are a few brands that I know very well due to the work opportunities that I have had. I have been a part of a few projects where the brand sends youContinue reading “Breaking Down Some of My Favorite Products as a Product Photographer, Part 1 (something for everybody)”
The Perfect Meatballs for the Game
It’s football season and we have been watching a lot of football. We were at the UofL football game on Saturday and the tailgate smells were incredible. It made me think of making meatballs for tonight’s game. My Barbecue Meatballs are a big hit and so easy to make. Finger foods are the way toContinue reading “The Perfect Meatballs for the Game”
The Best Eye Makeup for Sensitive Eyes
To know there is a beauty brand that focuses on the health of our eyes is such a huge game changer for those that have a sensitivity. I cannot begin to explain how many times my eyes water and sting when I put on eye makeup. I know it cannot be good for my eyes.Continue reading “The Best Eye Makeup for Sensitive Eyes”
My Favorite Holiday Hacks to Make Your Life Easier, Part 1
Let’s be honest, holidays can be very stressful. I am always up to listening for all the tips to make my life easier. Here are a few hacks that help me. 1. Get Organized. The Holiday season means the busy season and sometimes it is hard to keep up with everything. I love this acrylicContinue reading “My Favorite Holiday Hacks to Make Your Life Easier, Part 1”
Butternut Squash Soup
Hello November! There is something magical about soup in the Fall. It’s finally sweater weather and we are feeling what all Autumn has to offer. This season has the best produce for making a good soup. Butternut squash is sweet, nutty and has a similar taste to that of a pumpkin. It makes for aContinue reading “Butternut Squash Soup”