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Adele Inspired Winged Liner Tutorial

Eye Makeup That Makes You Look Hot

Okay, lets be real here for a second; Adele could sing about dirty diapers and I would still cry. As if her soulful music didn't make her awesome enough, she is also always rocking a PERFECTLY EXECUTED winged liner. Her makeup artist needs to make a YouTube channel. Like yesterday. But until then you're just going to have to settle for me and my Adele inspired winged liner tutorial. Adele's winged liner is always a little different because the wing is angled more upwards than traditional winged liner, so when your eye is open, you can juuuust barely see that the end of the liner is Keep Reading >>>

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Smokey Silver New Year’s Eve Makeup Tutorial

Eye Makeup That Makes You Look Hot

It's New Years Eve. You're going out tonight. Even though New Years Eve is one of the only times of year it's appropriate to go over the top with your makeup; you also realize that body glitter isn't "in" anymore and honestly, who really wants glitter near their eyeball? Your New Years Eve makeup should make you feel sexy, confident, and give you the "hell yeah I'll take another shot of fireball!" attitude NYE is all about. So if you want your spouse to go "DAAAAAAAMNNN" when you walk out of the bedroom, lets get this show on the road! What you need to create the Smokey Silver New Year's Keep Reading >>>

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Holiday Gift Guide for Beauty Lovers

Beauty products and makeup are a deeply personal thing. A red lipstick that looks amazing one someone else might look like complete shit on me. That is what makes buying gifts for the beauty lover in your life so difficult. Fear not, Totally the Bomb readers! I've got your back with this holiday gift guide for the beauty lover in your life. The Lorac Pro Palette. There are several reasons why this is a wonderful gift to give a makeup fan. Firstly, it has 8 matte shades and 8 shimmer shades and very shade in this palette is either a neutral or a jewel tone, so it will flatter any skin Keep Reading >>>

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How To Take All Your Makeup With You When You Travel

I am travel obsessed. If I don't get on a plane and fly somewhere at least once a month, I feel like I have failed at successfully quenching my wanderlust. I am also makeup obsessed, which can be a huge pain when you are traveling all the time, because you are constantly moving makeup from cabinets and drawers and cabinets into bags. So, I use a Caboodle to keep all my makeup in one place, so when I travel all I have to do is close it up and stick it in my suitcase. I love this. I love anything that makes packing for travel easy. Okay, I know what you are thinking-- because I thought Keep Reading >>>

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Affordable Skin Care Products

Not to hate on high end skin care, but damn is that stuff expensive! Like did they go to heaven to retrieve the tears of angels for this toner? Did Johnny Depp personally kiss each one of these cleansers before they were put on the shelf? Does it come with an esthetician to expertly apply this for me? Why is it 200 dollars though? The good news is, there really are products at your local grocery store that can cover every basic skin care need. No, I'm not kidding. Behold: an affordable skin care routine and products... PM Cleansing: At the end of the day, I remove my makeup with Keep Reading >>>

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Daytime Autumn Makeup Tutorial

Eye Makeup That Makes You Look Hot

Can we just talk for a minute about how fall is the best time of the year? I'm sorry beach babes, but when you live in Florida year round like I do, you look forward to a break from the sweltering heat. To give you an example; it's still 90 degrees daily here! There is no emoji that looks disgusted enough to convey my displeasure about this. Not even the poop one. I cant even wear my cute scarves! My one consolation, is that I have been ALL ABOUT that smoky eye life. If spring and summer are about colorful lips and winged liner, then the fall and winter months mean smoky, sexy, smudged eye Keep Reading >>>

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15 Star Wars Nails That Show off Your Love For The Force

I am all about the Light Side of the force but I'll admit, I've thought about turning to the Dark Side. I mean, you get to dress in darker clothing (which is totally slimming) and be feared by many. The downside is you have an entire colony of troopers that can't hit their targets even if their lives depend on it. No, I am not going to switch over to the dark side but I am going to show off my inner Dark Side from time to time with these awesome Star Wars Nails! Aw, who am I kidding? I'll even show off my love for the light side with some of these designs too! 15 Star Wars Nails That Show Keep Reading >>>

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10 Ways to Improve Oral Health

Heavy Handed Advice

Disclosure: This is sponsored by Trident. The opinions expressed remain 100% my own. Oral health is so important. According to the American Dental Hygienists Association, 80% of the U.S. population has some form of periodontal gum disease which means not enough people are taking care of their mouths properly. It could be a lack of knowledge, a lack of care, a combination of the two, or something entirely different. The results are still the same. So today I have partnered with Trident to bring you 10 Ways to Improve Oral Health so you can avoid being just another statistic. 10 Ways to Keep Reading >>>

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15 Fun Slumber Party Ideas for Girls

Crafts Your Kids Won't Make

Girls just want to have fun. Whether it's painting each other's nails or giggling over a cute boy at school, girls need girl time which is why slumber parties are so necessary. If you have a girl that is at the age to have her good friends overnight but aren't sure where to begin I am here to help with 15 Fun Slumber Party Ideas for Girls. Let those boring slumber parties be a thing of the past! 15 Fun Slumber Party Ideas for Girls Make Unicorn poop cookies that are colorful, sweet, and a great way to bake with friends. A slumber party isn't complete without making friendship Keep Reading >>>

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Break Up With your Makeup!

I am one of those people who loves makeup. I have drawers and drawers of it. I can't stop buying cosmetics, and I think they are totally fun to own! But the truth is, I don't wear them that often, why? Because the less makeup you wear, the better your skin looks! No, seriously, try it. It's a perpetual cycle, and we should all break up with our makeup today! Why You Should Break Up with Your Makeup Makeup is making most of us look older. I know we think it hides spots and blemishes, but the truth is, it's just living in our laugh lines and nose crinkles. Caked up in there, clogging Keep Reading >>>

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Shark Fin Soap

Crafts You Won't Make

Sharks get dirty too which means they need a way to get clean! This Shark Fin Soap should do the trick and be one that makes them feel all warm and fuzzy inside (I like to think they have a big heart but their appetite gets the best of them). So make this Shark Week one to remember and make this soap with the kids (supervise of course since the melted soap gets hot). The best part about this craft is that these are fit for tiny hands since they are mini soaps! SO CUTE! Supplies Needed to Make Shark Fin Soap: Shark Fin Silicone Mold Young Living Pan Away Essential Oil Clear Melt Keep Reading >>>

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Citrus Fresh Body Butter

Sometimes it is a chore just to get out of bed. Add in thoughts of having to take care of other human beings (aka your family) and it's enough to make a woman want to run away from home somedays. That's okay, though, because it could be that all you need is a little pick-me-up to get you going. This citrus fresh body butter is exactly what you've been needing. With a refreshing citrus scent and skin smoothing essentials like shea butter, mango butter, and coconut oil, mornings will become your new favorite time of the day. Enjoy! What You Need To Make Citrus Fresh Body Butter: 1/2 cup Keep Reading >>>

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Refresh Your Look to Go Back to Work After Baby

Giveaways and Contests OH MY!

When you've had a baby, a lot has changed. I mean, you've been off work for 3, 4 or even 6 weeks (LOVE the 6-weeks off!) and, hopefully, you didn't even have to wear make-up once during that entire mini-baby-cation. But, chances are, you need to Refresh Your Look to Go Back to Work After Baby. I did, my mom did, we all have to do it. So, plan ahead and don't leave it until the morning before. You'll be sorry if you do. Refresh Your Look to Go Back to Work After Baby Hair Style. Let me start by saying that it's one of my biggest pet-peeves that moms chop-off their hair as soon as they Keep Reading >>>

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Bubblegum Bubble Bath

Know what my favorite thing about this bubble bath is? It's red and it sparkles. Sure, usually you'd think of pink if you're going for bubblegum-scented, but this sparkly red bubblegum bubble bath is basically just happiness in a bottle. Let me repeat: red and sparkly. Sure, you can make it without the dye and glitter and fragrance, but then you're just getting clean...and where's the fun in that? What You Need To Make Bubblegum Bubble Bath: suspension soap base food coloring bubblegum scented oil (or any skin-safe essential or fragrance oil) iridescent skin-safe Keep Reading >>>

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Homemade Face Mask

This winter has seemed exceptionally long and cold. With the cold comes dry skin, chapped skin, and inevitably irritated and acne prone skin. That's exactly where my skin condition lies now. I've been playing around with some homemade masks and skin care products that will get my skin and complexion feeling and looking better. This Homemade Face Mask is wonderful! Homemade Face Scrub Ingredients: 1 tbsp honey - local raw honey if possible 1 tbsp coconut oil - virgin organic 1/2 cup oatmeal Instructions: Begin by grinding the oatmeal to a course yet fine Keep Reading >>>

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10 Ways to Not Look 35 and Mommy-Stressed

Heavy Handed Advice

This year, I turn 35 and I'll be adding kiddo #3 to the brood. But I don't FEEL 35 and there's no way I want to look older than I feel just because there's a little stress in my life! I'm busting out of the aging-trap with these 10 Ways to NOT Look 35 and Mommy-Stressed. There's nothing worse than getting up in the morning, running through your routine and realizing its actually 3pm and you haven't even taken a shower yet. That's sometimes just what being a mom is. That kind of crazy in your day, along with normal aging, can write a story on your face, which, for me, adds even more Keep Reading >>>

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5 Totally Fun Ways to Lose Weight and Feel Awesome!

Heavy Handed Advice

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Nutrisystem for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. I have little or no patience when it comes to losing weight and being healthier. It can be like the worst thing EVER if it's a drag. But I'm not messing around this year with un-fun, draggy-pants weight loss. Nope. I've made a pledge (to myself) to lose weight and have fun doing it! I'll be starting with these totally Fun Ways to Lose Weight and Feel Awesome! Sniff instead of snack. Not that I'm a huge midnight snacker or anything like that, but there's been some research that says Keep Reading >>>

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My Favorite Pregnancy-Safe Essential Oils

Having a baby is such an exciting time--and you want to do EVERYTHING perfect...or at least I do...can't really speak for you. So, before I do anything (and I mean ANYTHING--even clean house or treat allergies), I try to do some research. And since this is my second pregnancy, I've identified my favorite Pregnancy-Safe Essential Oils so your research is just that much easier than mine was! During the first trimester of pregnancy, experts (I will go ahead and say that I am not an expert as I push my glasses up my nose anyway) say not to use essential oils. So, as soon as you find out, Keep Reading >>>

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Free Printable Health and Fitness Planner

I want to be healthy. Drink more water, exercise regularly, and eat healthy. But I get derailed from my fitness goals easily because I really like breakfast tacos and dark soda. So, this time I am doing something about it with a free printable health and fitness planner. This fitness planner has everything you need to kick your bad habits and start fresh! What is in the free printable health and fitness planner? A schedule to help you kick your soda habit in 5 weeks A monthly workout calendar A daily food and calorie tracker A fruit and veggie intake sheet A weekly meal Keep Reading >>>

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Fitness Trends for 2015… The Good, The Bad, The Strange?

Many of the media outlets put together their list of predictions for 2015 Fitness Trends. As a former personal trainer, I'm letting you know what trends are likely to be good, bad and some that are rather strange. The Good Bodyweight Training This trend appeared for the first time on the American College of Sports Medicine in 2013, but jumped to #1 for the 2015 trend list. Bodyweight exercises are actually my favorite. They can be done anywhere and anytime. Essentially, your body is your personal gym. Their is no equipment needed, which makes bodyweight training an inexpensive and Keep Reading >>>

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Christmas Present Nails with Piggy Paint Polish {And a Giveaway!}

My daughter and her friend had the most fun having an awesome mani/pedi party with Piggy Paint Nail Polish. They even came up with a little nail art tutorial! How To Paint Christmas Present Nails: Start by painting your nails lots of different colors. Use a white striper to add the lines to your nails. Go in and add the tops to the bows with your striper. Now, add the little tails onto the bows. And, if you want, you can even add a little gem to the middle of your bows to give you adorable little present nails! With all these awesome piggy paint Keep Reading >>>

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The Best Essential Oil Deal

If you are a regular here, you know that we have recently started using and LOVING our Young Living Essential oils! We’ve been diffusing our Peace and Calming for the last two weeks during school work, and have even made some really simple kid-made gifts. That’s why I am SUPER EXCITED to share the best essential oil deal on the internet with you! Did you see that? Crazy right? I know! It is crazy. It is the best essential oil deal around! I’m kinda so excited I can’t contain myself. So, here it is, plain and simple. If you purchase any premium Young Living Essential Keep Reading >>>

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Essential Oil Beauty Hacks

Heavy Handed Advice

I have recently gotten really into essential oils. The thing is, they're good for all sorts of things, and I love putting a couple of drops into sugar scrub or bath salts. But one of my favorite things to use essential oils in is my beauty regimen! It took a little while for me to figure out which oil does what, so that's why I put together this list of essential oil beauty hacks. Beauty Hacks Using Essential Oils Chamomile Essential Oil: Chamomile helps calm the skin. It can soothe irritated areas like spider veins, psoriasis, acne scars, eczema, and sunburns. Thyme Essential Keep Reading >>>

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Paint Owl Nails

There are so many owl nails out there, but I wanted to try something a little different, so I went with these super cute little owls! How To Paint Owl Nails Start with a Brown Nail Use a dotting tool or the head of a sewing pin to paint two big circles right next to each other. With a white striper, go in and add the feathers around the face and the eyebrows. Dot two small white circles inside the yellow ones. Add a little orange beak in between the yellow circles. If you're looking for more fall-tastic nails, check out these 60 Thanksgiving nail art Keep Reading >>>

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25 Kid’s Nail Art Hacks

To say we are obsessed with nail art at my house is a bit of an understatement. The thing is, it's hard to paint those tiny fingers! Especially when they want adorable nail art like the older girls! With a little patience, and these tips and tricks, your little girls (and boys-- who am I to judge?) will have the coolest nails of all! Kid's Nail Art Hacks No time for nail art? No problem, just use those little reward stickers! Use permanent markers. No, seriously. These work and they're safe! Polka Dot it! There is no easier nail art! Jamberry Junior's Nail Wraps! These things Keep Reading >>>

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Spooky Eyeball Nails

Here are some fun Halloween Nails for you to try! Spooky Eyeball nails are the easiest Halloween nails EVER. Keep Reading >>>

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25 Nail Hacks for Nail Polish, Nail Art & Cuticle Care

I paint my nails about 20 times a month. That means my nails need a lot of maintenance. Check out these 25 Nail Hacks to help you care for your nails! 1. If you have stubborn glitter polish just use foil wraps to take it right off! 2. If you have an insane amount of nail polish, swatch it with this cute method. 3. If you want to keep nail polish off your skin, just use a little petroleum jelly. 4. Or you can even use Elmer's Glue! 5. Mix acetone with glycerine for the best nail polish remover ever. 6. Make your own dotting tools for nail art. So easy! 7. Always use a Keep Reading >>>

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Halloween Ghost Nail Art

These little ghosts aren't too scary! Keep Reading >>>

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Hairfinity Actually Works

I have been trying to grow my hair out forever. Normally, this is no easy task, but with Hairfinity, it's so simple! All you do is take a couple of the hairfinity pills a day, and your hair starts growing thick, full, and super fast. I love when my hair grows super fast! Seriously, just look at some of these results: The best part is that you don't really have to think about it other than a couple of plls each day. (I just took mine when I take my daily vitamin.) Hairfinity is a nutritional supplement formulated with essential nutrients for healthy hair. This hair specific Keep Reading >>>

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How To Paint Mermaid Nails With Eyeshadow

Want to know how to be beautiful? Well, I used wet'n wild body color icon eyeshadow palettes and Studio 35 Travel Brushes from Walgreens to get these super cool mermaid nails! It was so easy and so much fun! This is one of my favorite makeup tips of all time. :) Keep Reading >>>

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{Totally Retro} Back To School Nail Art

I can't even believe it's already time to start thinking about back to school. But, you can't really go back to school without the most awesome back to school nail art, now can you? I love these notebook nails because they're super simple to do, and they look amazing! Keep Reading >>>

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Slimfast 14 Day Slimdown

This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Slimfast, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #14daystoslim http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV You know what's totally yummy? The Slimfast 14-Day Slimdown. Keep Reading >>>

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