Tagua Art Jewelry
I was first turned on to Tagua Nut Jewelry via Kab’s excellent lens on eco-friendly bracelets at Squidoo. Kab refers to this unique bead as the “ivory nut”. This comparison goes way beyond the fact that it can be died many colors as you will see below. Kab says, it can be used for many…
Mint Green Footwear
I am going through a mint green footwear phase. It all started when a woman on Instagram I follow posted an image of these mint green sneakers (with studs!) that she found for a steal at $15. The only place I found them online was selling them for $99. Ever since I keep doing a…
Comfy but Sexy Sleepwear
Hips and Curves is not all about sexy chemises and corsets. They have some casual and comfy pieces that have some sexy features too. One of my favorites is their cotton tank dress. It comes in sizes 1x to 5x for $33 and four colors options: black, grey, plum, and red. My favorite is the…
Being a Julep Maven: Take Three
For the last three months I have been a Boho Glam Julep Maven and I have enjoyed it immensely. From the moment I open the box to see what kind of tissue paper they used: and the expected product cards showcasing this month’s finds: For May the Maven package there were a few additions from…
eBay Dotting Tools
A few weeks ago I purchased a package of five dotting tools on eBay. For the most part I have been using toothpicks and bobbypins which both work surprisingly well in a pinch. I did not want to fork out a ton of money on dotting tools if the whole nail art infatuation wore off…
The Tank Dress
If you are anything like me, when you think of a tank dress you think of a plain cotton jersey dress that really is not very flattering unless it is dressed up with a belt and accessories. SwakDesigns just released the most flattering dress for summer — the Essential Tank dress comes in black, coral,…
5 Questions to Ask Your Characters
Many writing workshops start their sessions on character development with a sheet detailing the hero’s name, age, eye color and hair color. They then move onto his job, his hobbies, and his family background. Next they might add a picture from the Internet or a magazine which looks a little like the hero, and perhaps…