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    Innisfree Pore Clearing Exfoliating Clay Peel Off Mask Review

    A few months ago, I purchased many items during the Sephora VIB sale. Along with everything I purchased, I purchased a tube of Innisfree Pore Clearing Exfoliating Clay Peel Off Mask. At the time, I wanted to buy a new…

    By essieofwho March 30, 2022
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Skin Care

    Innisfree Intensive Hydrating Serum Review

    A few months ago, I purchased a new bottle of Innisfree’s Intensive Hydrating Serum. I tried the serum years ago in a trial size, but I never purchased a bottle of the serum. I really liked it when I tried…

    By essieofwho March 28, 2022
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Makeup,  Shopping,  Skin Care,  Ulta Beauty

    Favorites from Ulta Beauty’s 21 Days of Beauty Spring 2022- Week 3

    Well, it’s the last week of Ulta Beauty’s 21 Days of Beauty sale for Spring 2022! This week has quite a few products that are popular for a great price, but the day I’m the most excited for is on…

    By essieofwho March 26, 2022
  • Accessories,  Blog,  Fashion,  Personal & Comentary

    The Plight of Trying to Find Cotton Socks

    Since mid year last year, I tried to find cotton socks. The reason why I wanted cotton socks is because of my allergies (Cotton is an allergy friendly fabric) and because natural fabrics, such as cotton, breathe better. Even though…

    By essieofwho March 25, 2022
  • Blog,  Books,  Fashion,  Lifestyle

    Book Review: New York Through a Fashion Eye by Megan Hess

    I’ve been a fan of fashion illustrator Megan Hess for years. She became well known for illustrating Candice Bushnell’s New York Times number one selling book, Sex and the City, in 2008. Since then, she has had an illustrious career…

    By essieofwho March 23, 2022
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Fragrance

    Bath and Body Works Fine Fragrance Haul- February 2022

    It’s been a few months since I wrote a haul post. I decided not to write one because I wanted to talk about the makeup, beauty products, and other things I purchased before I talk about anything else I purchased.…

    By essieofwho March 21, 2022
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Makeup,  Shopping,  Skin Care,  Ulta Beauty

    Favorites from Ulta Beauty’s 21 Days of Beauty Spring 2022- Week 2

    It’s already week two of Ulta Beauty’s 21 Days of Beauty sale. I really enjoyed last week’s sale. The products for sale this week include some personal favorites (Lancome’s La Base Pro Oil-Free Longwear Makeup Primer) and a few that I…

    By essieofwho March 19, 2022
  • Blog,  Books,  Get to Know Me,  Lifestyle,  Personal & Comentary

    Becoming a Bookworm and Why I Fell in Love With Reading

    Lately, I’ve had the time to read a lot. I enjoy reading, but there were times in my life I absolutely hated reading. Today, I would call myself a bookworm, but I had to grow into loving to read. For…

    By essieofwho March 18, 2022
  • Blog,  Get to Know Me,  Personal & Comentary

    I’m Changing My Blogging Name… and Why I Decided to Do It

    This post is copied from Essie of Who, the “sister” blog of The Estella Initiative. I changed certain details in order to make sure it will be consistent with The Estella Initiative, not Essie of Who. Thank you so much…

    By essieofwho March 16, 2022
  • Blog,  Lifestyle,  Movies & TV,  Music,  Personal & Comentary

    Movie Review: Riverdance: The Show (1995)

    When I was growing up in the 1990’s, I didn’t have many TV channels to choose from. Back then, I didn’t see it as a good thing. (Especially since I wanted to watch the Disney Channel all the time and…

    By essieofwho March 16, 2022
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