"Makeup is not a mask that covers up your beauty; it's a weapon that helps you express who you are from the inside." - Michelle Phan I love masks. Really, they're fun! Do they all work? No, BUT they are useful to some aspects of skincare, and honestly, even if they aren't terribly effective, they're neat to use when you're feeling the urge to pamper yourself. I picked up these two reasonably-priced masks at Ulta after having used their sister masque, the Charcoal & Black Sugar Mud Mask. The Clearing Sweet Tea & Lemon is a peeling mask, which for some reason is just so intriguing to me, and the other, the Purifying Avocado & Oatmeal, is clay mask boasting different properties than the first c
"For it was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart. It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul." - Judy Garland I have a thing for lipcolors. I just can't stop staring at, testing, and buying those vibrant little tubes, and somehow they all tend to fall in the nude-pink-to-light-mauve category. As fall approached this year, I was seeing so many new lip products released in drugstore lines, and there was still one particular pro lip product that I had been wanting to try as well. So I made an Ulta mini-haul and pulled some colors I was drawn to from 6 different lines, and this is what I came up with: They're each so vastly different from each other; some I like, some I love, and so
