Last week, so many of you messaged us saying how much you loved our drugstore beauty faves post (click here to read!) and wanted to see more beauty & makeup on the blog. We decided to try out a few of Sephora’s newer items & add our full and honest review. So yes, this post is not sponsored! We went out and purchased these items so that we can decipher  what’s hot or not & what’s worth the price.

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It’s amazing how something as little as a haircut can make you feel like a new person. I never realized this before but I have had the same cut and style for the past 15 years… maybe longer if I’m being perfectly honest. It wasn’t until last month when I was approached by a salon nearby to come in to get my hair done that I considered making a change.

(my inspo via Anh Cotran)

The funny thing is that before the salon reached out to me I had just posted a hair inspiration pic in my stories by the talented hair guru Anh Cotran of a style that I loved.

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Hi friends! Happy Friday..

I am so ready to begin celebrating this long weekend with all our friends and family!  It’s supposed to be over 112 degrees in the Bay Area this next few days.. We are preparing for a scorcher!
This Friday Favorites is jam packed with many things that I love to help bring special occasions together.  Whether it be a fun recipe, a favorite addition to a tablescape or even a quick and easy hair tutorial… all contribute to making me feel excited and happy for gatherings with those I love.

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Hello everyone and welcome back to Shopping Monday’s with Emma!

Last week’s installment was all about Back to School Shopping for every age. If you missed it, you can read it here. This time around, I am sharing all my current Nordstrom Favorites under $25, $50 and $100 with many of the items on sale and I have added fashion, home decor, and beauty to the mix. Each week when I’m planning my posts and picking out all the adorable items that I want to share with all of you, I find myself tempted to snag each and every piece.  

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Monday’s are hard.
It’s difficult waking up after a fun weekend and facing 5 long work days.
Something that always seems to pick up my mood is shopping.  Whether I’m looking for the best deals or a favorite item, I love scouring the internet for the cutest and newest trends.
My daughter Emma has such a great sense of style… I thought who better to help all of us get through our Monday?

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