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    Books I Want to Read in 2024

    Since it is the last day of 2023, I decided to write a list of all the books I want to read in 2024. I did this in 2023, you can read that post here, but I didn’t actually finish…

    By essieofwho December 31, 2023
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  Hair Styling,  Makeup,  Nail Polish,  Skin Care

    Favorite Beauty Products for 2023

    It’s the last day of the year, which means it is time to reflect on the past year! For me, there have been many things that I can reflect on in a post. Even though I feel drawn to talk…

    By essieofwho December 31, 2023
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Holidays,  Lifestyle,  Movies,  Movies & TV,  Nail Polish

    Salon Perfect x Wonka Collection Haul

    In December, there were holiday beauty collections I liked to look at, but didn’t want to own. One of the collections I wanted to own products from was the Salon Perfect x Wonka collection. The collection, which I talked about…

    By essieofwho December 31, 2023
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Holidays,  Lifestyle,  Makeup,  Movies,  Movies & TV

    Elf x Makeup Revolution London Collection Haul

    It is the last day of 2023 and I have yet to publish all my Blogmas posts! So, in order to beat the clock, I’m going to post as many as I need to make 25 posts for December. I’m…

    By essieofwho December 31, 2023
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Holidays,  Nail Polish,  Shopping

    Dashing Diva Home for the Holidays Ready to Wear Gel Nail Collection

    Recently, the Walmart closet to my home went under a remodel. In addition to the remodels, new brands began to show up on store shelves. The ones I was the most interested in are located in the beauty and makeup…

    By essieofwho December 26, 2023
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Lifestyle,  Movies,  Movies & TV,  Nail Polish,  Shopping

    Salon Perfect x Wonka Nail Collection

    Almost two weeks ago, the movie Wonka premiered in theaters. As with other movies I’m interested in watching, I didn’t have plans to see it in theaters (I like to see them on DVD or streaming them at home) but…

    By essieofwho December 26, 2023
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Hair Styling,  Holidays,  Movies,  Shopping

    Elf x Kitsch Collection and Kitsch Holiday Hair Collection

    A few weeks ago, I discovered the Walmart I like to shop at had holiday hair accessories from the brand Kitsch. I have see n Kitsch available at the store before, but I was happy to see the holiday collection.…

    By essieofwho December 26, 2023
  • Beauty,  Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Fangirl Lifestyle,  Holidays,  Lifestyle,  Makeup,  Movies,  Movies & TV,  Shopping

    Elf x Makeup Revolution London Collection

    In November, I discovered the Walmart I normally shop at had the Elf x Makeup Revolution London collection available. I was really surprised because I didn’t know the Walmart carried Makeup Revolution! Even though the collection was there, the whole…

    By essieofwho December 26, 2023
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    Trail of the Painted Horses Christmas Past Ornament Review

    Many years ago, I fell in love with the Trail of the Painted Horses figurine collection. If you never heard about it, it is a figurine collection of horses. There are different designs released every year. Some are more commemorative…

    By essieofwho December 24, 2023
  • Blog,  Blogmas,  Blogmas 2023,  christmas,  Holidays,  Home,  Home Decor

    Swarovski 2023 Annual Star Christmas Ornament Review

    Every year, I look for new ornaments to purchase and add to my Christmas decor collection. One of the brands I like to search for and purchase is Swarovski. Over the years, I purchased multiple collectable ornaments from Swarovski. This…

    By essieofwho December 13, 2023
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