Today's 14 for the 14th is a variation on an old homemade lemonade recipe I had. It's pink lemonade though! Which is my favorite, because it's not done with any kind of dye, it's naturally a bright, bold color because of the infused raspberries. … Read on →
3 Minute All-Day Hair Twist
I'm not sure why I enjoy doing hair tutorials so much. I have to be honest, I don't actually bother to do my hair that often. I think it might just be my purple walls. Taking photos in front of them is fun! They sure are cute, huh? In fact, this is … Read on →
Cute Little Apple Pie Rose Bites
Have we started noticing my trend, that I think Valentine's day is really just about me? I mean, Kristofer's great and all. But holidays are just excuses for him to be sweet to me, and me to be sweeter to me. Right? Since I love apple pie, making a … Read on →
Black & Pink Pre-prepped Nails: DIY Adhesive Nail Design
It's no secret that I love to paint my nails. I had to stop posting them on instagram, because my friends just don't care that much. So no wonder I think Valentine's day is a great excuse to do them some more! This was even easier, because I made … Read on →
Red Velvet Raspberry Filled Cupcakes
I am especially pleased with myself for today's 14 for the 14th: delicious raspberry filled cupcakes given that extra love with a red velvet color. Yes, I slaved away over these in the kitchen. No, they aren't actually all that hard. Especially … Read on →
Keeping it casual Valentine’s Day outfit
Here's another fashion post, with a more casual Valentine's Day outfit. Combine a fun red shirt with some winter-white corduroys and pull back the top half of your hair, teasing it just a little. Give yourself a break and look … Read on →
Recipe: Cheesy Risotto for Two
The first time I ever tried risotto was in Ireland, when I went to see Giant's Causeway! Um, YUM. I ordered it again and again during my time abroad, even suffering through some really strong mushrooms in Paris. So here's a date night … Read on →
Getting Fancy with Beaded Caviar Nails
To create this beaded caviar nails effect for our 14 for the 14th, you can buy the original from Sephora, get a small kit from another nail brand, or be frugal like me, and just head to your local craft store and buy some micro-beads - it may not … Read on →
(TIWIKBSA) Romantic Long Distance Love Letters
I think I've mentioned it before, but I'm not a big mushy person. That's OK to be, right? I love my friends who are super thoughtful and caring, but I'm just not that way myself - even if I wish I were. This extends to my love life. Except … Read on →
Wearing Red Lipstick …and Rocking it
Being perpetually mistaken for a 17 year old (and then feeling like that was generous of the person) has me searching for ways to look more mature. I've learned that wearing any lipstick can significantly help me, but wearing RED lipstick is … Read on →