The Mistresses of Henry VIII – Kelly Hart I recently read The Mistresses of Henry VIII by Kelly Hart. It examines the women who were his mistresses and the women who started off mistresses and became wives. Overall, I enjoyed it. It’s a quick read with no new information, just known information reorganized and presented…
Lisa
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Sunday Social: beauty routine
1. How old were you when you started wearing makeup?The first time? Maybe 12. But I’ve never really worn makeup regularly. 2. What are your top 3 favorite beauty products?Moisturizer with SPF, powder foundation, waterproof eyeliner 3. What is one makeup product you don’t leave home without?Cherry Softlips. The only makeup product that leaves home….
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Care packages 101: mailing the box
You will need: your box, the completed customs form, your beloved’s address, and packing tape. Personally, I’ve found that two strips of tape per box seam works best. Now we’re ready to head to the Post Office. Once you get to the Post Office, you will need to stand in the main line. While this…
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Inspiration for navy bridesmaid dresses
I’m heading up to PA this weekend to go wedding dress shopping with my sister. She really isn’t sure what she likes or what she wants, so this might be a window shopping and trying on trip. I’m also shopping around for my matron of honor dress. We’re wearing navy, and these are some of…
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Not a real adult
Even though I’m 25 and can rent a car and buy booze, some days I just don’t feel like I’m a real adult. Exhibit A: my Marvel’s Avengers vitamins. Target had a deal where you got a $5 gift card for buying two containers of vitamins. Clearly, I chose the vitamins designed for 5 year…
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Coping with deployment
1. Discover a fabulous show (preferably British) on Netflix. 2. Watch every episode of every season of said show on Netflix. 3. Order additional seasons from Amazon of every season of said show if not on Netflix. 4. Continue binging on additional seasons of said show. 5. Loaf about without a life purpose when done…