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The Glam Glossary

The Glam Glossary is the compilation of my most used and loved beauty products including shades and images. If you ever have a question about what product or shade I’m… Read More

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Hair Products for longer, stronger, healthier hair!

Want longer, stronger, healthier hair? See my ratings of my top 8 healthy hair products: VIRTUE HEALING OIL RESTORATIVE TREATMENT – 10/10 This is a healing oil that does wonders… Read More

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Our Bright and Airy Kitchen

I’m so excited to share my updated kitchen with you today! You can read my original Kitchen Tour Blog post here if you want to see where we started. When we… Read More

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2025 Reflection: 12 happy moments from the year

January: Justin visited our Lake Placid house and we put in an offer to buy it! February: Ski trip with our friends! March: Prepped to launch the Small Things +… Read More

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6 Meals I Cook Over and Over

Mexican Shredded Beef – I’ve made this in the crockpot and the oven, but I prefer cooking it in the crockpot. When I have shared this recipe in the past,… Read More

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H&M New Arrivals

One.  Two.  Three.  Four.  Five.  Six.  Seven.  Eight.  Nine.  Ten.  Eleven. Twelve.  Thirteen.  Fourteen.  Fifteen.  Sixteen.  Seventeen.  Eighteen. I shared on stories last week that I think a lot of people geniunely forget about this retailer…. Read More

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  • links + small things
    links + small things

    Every year, we set aside 2 days to dive deep into “All Things Small Things” with the whole team. So this means my manager flies in from Ohio, Bridget and Amanda block time for two days of dedicated focus on Small Things, and then Jordan (who we contract for photography from time to time) will…

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  • Still confused about what Bond Repair does? You’re not the only one.
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    Still confused about what Bond Repair does? You’re not the only one.

    I wrote a post about bond-repairing hair products a few years ago, but it’s time for a quick refresher course on what they do, who needs them, and how to use them. I’m going to try to explain as best I can what the science of bond repair is and give examples of some great bond repair featured hair products. There are so many different iterations of how to use a bond repair-based product. You can find it in shampoo, an overnight treatment, or a leave-in product. You can find it in a hair mask; you could use 5…

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