Life Update 4: YouTube, Work+School, Etc.

Ah, YouTube. How you used to be on a pedestal for many who were sick of regular TV. Now, you can't think of the platform without being made painfully aware of the controversies that hover over it like a dark cloud. You may or may not know it, but I have a YouTube channel too! …

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FoD: The MLM Adventures (Part 2)

From Part 1: I’m all for the “work grind” mantra – Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson lives and breathes it and so does Daymond John, “The Peoples Shark.” Sure, I may not seemingly practice that because I update the blog once in a while (switching jobs is not as easy as it looks – a lesson …

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Frank on Depression: The MLM Adventures (Part 1)

Hey, Beautiful Blossoms! Yesterday I had the pleasure of reading an interesting (and occasionally funny) blog called "The Not Quite Fairy-Tales of Elle Beau," courtesy of a makeup Discord group I participate in. It was mentioned in the group at a good time for me because I needed something to calm me down but never …

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TRE: Complaints About Makeup Holiday Sets.

It is September and if you've been keeping up with the latest and the greatest in the beauty scene, brands have begun to roll out their holiday sets. Some of them are interesting to the makeup newbie, but there are a lot of complaints coming from the seasoned beauty buyers regarding the quality of these …

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TRE / BAFT: FLOWER Beauty and Insta Makeup

What's up, beautiful blossoms?! I did say I was going to attempt writing an entry today as scheduled and I'm here. And yes, BAFT is making a one-time comeback today, thanks to YouTube MUA Jordan Liberty's video on Instagram makeup on the second half of today's entry. But first, time to get my raised eyebrow …

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TRE: Coastal Makeup Conventions

Heylo, BBs! If you're a New Yorker, are obsessed with any makeup event, both, or none of the above, the International Makeup Artist Trade Show (IMATS) took place this weekend and I ended up going to the Sunday portion of the 3-day event (I thought I initially bought the Saturday ticket). Despite the event being …

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The Raised Eyebrow: Sue Me!

Hello again, Beautiful Blossoms! I know I'm a day behind with this post but I wasn't expecting to come home late last night from a trip with my cousin (time flies by really fast when you're not on your smartphone) to our local mall. On top of that, I was hoping I'd find something that …

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TRE: Biting the Hand that Fed

Happy Sunday, Beautiful Blossoms! And yes, today is Valentine's Day. But in my case, it's Single Awareness Day. If you're in a relationship, happy for you. If not, well misery loves company as they say. With that aside, this week's TRE topic is provided by Mashable's interview with Michelle Phan. Yes, THE Michelle Phan. The …

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