Month: August 2016

Makeup and Natural Hair Care

Are Your Lips Excited to be Too Faced?

Too Faced is a new to me brand I just discovered this year by accident. I was in the mood to spend some money on makeup and voila, entered Too Faced. I've heard a lot of great things about the Melted Chocolate brand of theirs so I decided to try a new color. First things first, let's review: Consistency: It goes on relatively easy. Smell: It does smell like chocolate! Taste: No taste. Feel: Very smooth, even after
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We Officially Have a Preschooler!

This week kicks off Bear entering school. He only goes to school Tuesdays and Thursdays for the time being but we hope to take him five days a week soon. Here are pics from the first day: [gallery ids="4509,4510,4511,4512" type="rectangular"] After I picked him up yesterday, we celebrated by going to the park and getting an ice cream bar: [gallery ids="4513,4514" type="rectangular"] How exciting!! Grown up so fast!!
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#ThrowbackThursday: All About that Lemonade

Before Beyonce turned it into a thing, Bear was dropping some science on it: Taken exactly a year ago! It was a pretty hot day in LA and Bear and I just explored Downtown LA before heading home. We enjoyed some pink lemonade at Wetzel's Pretzels before heading home.
product reviews

Is Bentgo Good to Go for You?

So, I picked up the Bentgo Kids lunch box from Amazon other day. I wanted to pack Bear's lunch in a place where he could easily snack all day when he's at school and is relatively easy for us to clean. I also didn't want a bunch of plastic bags all over the place (really trying to conserve waste). Here's my review: Sturdiness: It's pretty sturdy. It's actually a bit heavy (about
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Why is Preparing for Preschool So Damn Expensive?

I think this is the part where having kids starts to get expensive. You see, it's not that expensive in the first couple of years of life, IMO. Diapers and clothing, you can find on sale. Same goes with toys and honestly, babies and toddlers don't need that much. Shoes, that's where they get you because kids are constantly growing and at a rapid rate. When they start school, however...that's when