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(not) Making It Up
www.notmakingitup.net
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Make up, reviews and DIY tips. Any reviews done are MY own opinion, if I do receive a product or service for free, it does not persuade my opinion or view point. All product claims should be verified by the company itself.
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Gucci Flora Garden Collection

I was sent some adorable testers of the Flora Garden Collection by Gucci through BzzAgent (seriously - go sign up.  Its pretty awesome), and while I havent decided completely which is my fa...

23 h ago

Revlon Angelic

Such a pretty baby pink, with a nice flash of hot pink? Magenta? Im not sure, but the polish makes me think of Jem and the Holograms! Read more »

1 day ago

Midnight Blue with Liquid Crystal

I did this mani a while back, and cant figure out why I didnt post it - I love it and will definitely be wearing it again! Read more »

2 days ago

Mothers Day Happies

I always tell Hubby that I dont need anything more than my day off for Mothers Day; yet I get spoiled anyways. Not that Im complaining! Read more »

5 days ago

My Skin Issues

Hey Yall! I wanted to do a video about my skin issues because I think its important for yall to see me as a real person, with real issues, and one of them happens to be my skin. Im not sure why I hav...

6 days ago

Influenster Spring Box

Once again, Influenster has spoiled those that have signed up!  The Spring Beauty Voxbox has quite a few good happies in it! I cant wait to share each one by itself with you! Sheer Cover Du...

6 days ago

Sorry For Being Absent

Ive been super sick, and have been trying to get better before writing posts that make no sense.  I have tons to show you - Ive received the Spring box from Influenster, and some other wond...

22 may 12

Giveaway Winner!

Hey yall! Here is the winner for my giveaway! Thank you all for entering and for waiting for me to get back to doing videos. My wedding and the move took a lot of time and it means a lot that yall st...

21 may 12

Breton Bonnets Spirit Hoods - A G+ Find

Its amazing how many crafters and sellers of awesome stuffs are on Google Plus - and heres the latest to catch my eye- Breton Bonnet Spirit Hoods. Miriam tells me she has an Etsy shop, but hasnt list...

16 may 12

Ample Goddess Jewelry

I found Ample Goddess jewelry through a thread on Etsys forums (I like to browse through there and find shops that way sometimes), and immediately fell in love with the wares in Ample Goddess, as wel...

15 may 12

Revlon Whimsical

I did a mani with whimsical over Essences Absolutely Blue a little while back, but I thought I should show yall how it looks by itself - just in case you havent seen it elsewhere... Read more »

14 may 12

Happy Mothers Day!

I hope all you moms, mom-to-bes, step moms and might-as-well-be-a-moms have a wonderful day! I scheduled this post because I get to sleep in today!  Soon Ill be woken up to breakfast in bed by m...

13 may 12

Peplum Kiss Nail Dress

My first full mani with Kiss Nail Dress stickers.  Gah, I love these things!  I put these Peplum ones on last Thursday (on the 3rd), and have had tons of compliments on my nails since ...

11 may 12

Split World Spirituals Soap

Remember when I said that I really wanted to try Split World Spirituals olive oil soap? Well, guess what?!? She sent me two bars to try before they were even in her shop! What a sweetie! Read more »

10 may 12

Filippo Berio Olive Oil

I was sent a very nice package from Filippo Berio through BzzAgent.  Included in it was a bottle of their extra virgin olive oil, a few recipe cards and some other happies.  Next week Ill b...

09 may 12

Garnier BB Cream

I had accidentally ripped the postcard style packaging when taking this sample of the Garnier BB cream out of the mail box, so thats why all we have here is the actual packaging. Ive never tried BB c...

08 may 12

L.A. Colors Nail Polish Remover Pads

Cant say that I was super impressed with these.  The pads themselves were very thin, and I had to use about 15 of them to remove the polish from my fingers.  I dont know whether or not this...

07 may 12

Mail Happies!

Who doesnt like getting surprises in the mail? Well, not if theyre bills, but Im talking about mail happies! Totally and completely unexpected packages make me grin and want to speed home from the po...

02 may 12

Im Back + Giveaway

**GIVEAWAY ON YOUTUBE COMMENTS ONLY** Hey yall! Im back! And Im back with a giveaway! As I said in the video, everything Im giving away was won. I did open the lipsticks so that the colors could be s...

01 may 12

Essence Absolutely Blue with a Touch of Whimsical

Essence seems to be what is replacing Sinful Colors at Fred Meyers. While I appreciate having new stuff to look at, theres a dreadfully low amount of polish. I think there were 10 mini bottles of pol...

30 apr 12

Coming Up on (not) Making It Up

This week I have one or two nail posts and Im going to have a ton of book reviews that Ill be scattering liberally through the next month. Ive gone through at least twelve books this month, and would...

29 apr 12

China Glaze - Love Marilyn

A quick swatch and a holler for you to go snag this if you still can. I found ChGs Love Marilyn in the discount baskets at my local Sallys about two weeks ago - its a serious must have in my book! Re...

27 apr 12

Salon Express

I finally opened up the Salon Express that Mumsy bought me! Im new to photographing plates, so Im apologizing in advance, theyre find of fuzzy. Oh, and this post is uber pic heavy! Read more »

26 apr 12

Kiss My Dragon

Heh. Kinda liking this title! I did a super simple manicure using Chanel 475 Dragon and some of my Kiss Nail Dress Bustier stickers. Read more »

25 apr 12

Palmolive Fresh Sponge

I was sent a bottle of Palmolive Fresh Sponge (and a sponge) for consideration through influenster.com. I cant tell you how excited I was to try this out! I dont wash my dishes in a sink of water; ...

24 apr 12

Secret Admirer

Ok, so its not really a secret admirer. Theres a group of lovely ladies that Im friends with, and once in a while well go to elfster.com, and do a secret santa type thing. It started with just doin...

24 apr 12

Spoiled Over the Weekend

We went to my moms house on the other side of the state so she could see Moose and spoil him rotten, and she spoiled me a little bit, too! Moose of course, got a lot more, but Hubby and I were only...

23 apr 12

China Glaze Icicle

If you dont already have this, I hope you can find this pretty silver (I found mine in the discount basket at Sallys)! China Glaze Icicle is a the perfect silver - a lot of shine with a hint of shim...

20 apr 12

Mr. Potato Head Went to Afghanistan (and came back a changed spud)

I was cleaning our kitchen today, when I looked above our cupboards. Theres an odd collective going on up there - some rarely used things that we lacked room for in the cupboards, a few knick knacks...

20 apr 12

Welp, Its a Mani

This started out as a galaxy nail, Im not going to lie. The colors that I decided to use, or how I sponged, or the stars werent aligned... I dunno. It ended up not as a galaxy mani, but ended up l...

19 apr 12

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