I have always had a passion for skin. When I was eight or nine years old, my dad would let me use his Oil of Olay lotion. He ended up having to confiscate it from my bathroom because I was…

I have always been a very classically feminine person. I grew up in a smaller coastal southern town and was raised by a mother and grandmothers that didn't work outside of the home and elevated ...
Summer has arrived in Florida, and no matter how many decades I spend here the first days of 90 degree heat and full humidity always take my breath away. This is the time to keep very close to the ...
All of my life I have wanted to be a mom. When I didn't know what I would do, or who I would marry, or where we would live I always knew one thing; I wanted to be a mother. And yet to my surprise, ...
Palm Beach is nothing short of heavenly in the late Spring. The air is tropical and balmy and scented with night blooming Jasmin and there is still a cool breeze in the evenings. The fleetingness of ...
I have always had a passion for skin. When I was eight or nine years old, my dad would let me use his Oil of Olay lotion. He ended up having to confiscate it from my bathroom because I was…
I got to spend just a moment in my very favorite place in Florida this weekend, Palm Beach. Even 24 hours on this gorgeous island always leaves me feeling relaxed and refreshed, especially when there is a light breeze blowing…
Some of my fondest childhood memories are of “getting ready” with my mother and grandmother. I vividly remember sitting cross-legged at my mothers feet as she methodically applied her lotions and potions while we chatted and giggled about things I…
When I started doing makeup, this quickly became my signature look and my very favorite kind of makeup to do on both myself and my clients. To me, it’s the perfect kind that emphasizes natural beauty and keeps you looking…
Ever since I was a little girl, I have been in love with animals<3 Especially tiny fury ones. Then, I met my Maggie for the first time and felt like I had found my puppy soulmate, and my connection to…
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