09 Feb

Posted at 09:08h in Beauty on a Dime by
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I'm clueless when it comes to layering eyeshadows or how to create a smokey eye so I figured a compact that spells it out for you would be perfect. I purchased the NYC IndividualEyes Custom Compact a few weeks ago from my local drugstore for $4. The three different shades are meant to enhance your eye color: Union Square for brown eyes, Bryant Park for blue eyes and Central Park for green eyes. Since I'm a brown eyed girl, I went with Union Square.

The kits includes everything from primer, all over lid shadow, crease shadow, illuminator and a highlighter. The back of the package shows you which shadows to apply where. I was really impressed the compact came with a primer to keep shadow in place and from creasing.

I tried the NYC IndividualEyes Custom Compact out and...

08 Feb

Posted at 03:00h in Deals & Steals, Looking FLY on a Dime by
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I was a bit stunned last week when I heard about Kmart's latest collaboration. Modern Family actress Sofia Vergara is launching a lifestyle collection with the budget retailer. The line, which debuts this fall, will include sportswear, dresses, jewelry, handbags and footwear.

Vergara says of the clothing: "“I wanted to work with a national retailer that would truly value a collection that provides both fashion and quality at a price women could afford."The looks that have been revealed so far include sexy dresses, tops and jackets.

07 Feb

Posted at 03:00h in Deals & Steals, shopping by
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Fly Finds of the Week: these are pieces that add instant flair to your existing wardrobe. And best yet? Everything’s affordable.If you’re in the market for a new “it” item, look no further. You don’t need to drop a load of cash to update your wardrobe. Just adding one of these pieces is enough. Below are four of my favorite items less than $100 {under $25, $25-$50, $50-$75 and $75-$100}.

Tortoiseshell "Amber" Bangle Watch, $23.10 I don't know too many women who still wear watches {we just look at our cell to tell time} but this one's functional and beautiful. The neutral toned tortoiseshell face is sure to compliment any outfit.