Nothing kicks off the new year like a fresh perspective. And that perspective can come in the form of new experiences and shared experiences. My dear friend of 20 years got married in Houston, Texas over the weekend and I was so honored to be able to witness this day. From helping her prepare theContinue reading “What I Wore to My Friend’s Winter Wedding”
Author Archives: Genelle
December 2022 Favorites
December came and went so fast. Not only was it a busy month for work, it was also a really fun month for traveling! I went to the Miss America pageant in Connecticut and traveled back home to see my family and friends for Christmas. These trips gave me the perfect opportunity to try newContinue reading “December 2022 Favorites”
Black and Gold Holiday Outfit
It’s the last day of 2022 and I wanted to close out the year by sharing a classic and elegant holiday outfit for anyone still scrambling to come up with a New Year’s Eve outfit. I wore this black sweater and gold pleated skirt to my cousins’ Christmas party last week and received lots ofContinue reading “Black and Gold Holiday Outfit”
What I Loved this Fall – Chestnut Praline Latte + Mejuri Gold Hoops and More
I tried a few new items in November that I absolutely loved. From makeup to jewelry and more, November brought a few good things into my life. Keep reading to see what I loved this past month. Benefit Goof Proof Eyebrow Pencil – I went to visit my best friend in Atlanta in November andContinue reading “What I Loved this Fall – Chestnut Praline Latte + Mejuri Gold Hoops and More”
Thanksgiving Outfit Ideas 2022
Thanksgiving is only a few days away and if you’re anything like me, you’re still trying to figure out what to wear. Whether you’re going home to be with family or having a Friendsgiving celebration, these three outfit ideas are perfect for any occasion. Keep reading for Thanksgiving sartorial inspiration. Outfit 1 Gray sweater, blackContinue reading “Thanksgiving Outfit Ideas 2022“
October 2022 Favorites
I tried a handful of new beauty and home products in October. Some things I liked, some things I didn’t. Here, I’m sharing my six favorite finds from October. Barnie’s Coffee in Creamy Buttery Caramel – This coffee is so delicious. The flavor is just outstanding. I highly recommend. Philosophy The Gingerbread Man lotion –Continue reading “October 2022 Favorites”
The Search for a New Facial Moisturizer
I have been on the hunt for a new facial moisturizer and, after a few strikeouts, believe I have found a truly special product. I was using the Cerave daily moisturizer, which I bought in bulk many, many months ago. And it did a really nice job- it kept my skin moisturized with no breakouts.Continue reading “The Search for a New Facial Moisturizer”
Organizing My Mom’s Beauty Shelf
Hello my friends! I visited my parents for a couple of days and in the midst of movie nights and wine tastings, I decided to organize my mother’s beauty shelf. It was such a spur of the moment decision that was mostly prompted by me wanting to try some of her products! Lol From skincareContinue reading “Organizing My Mom’s Beauty Shelf”
Weekend Reset July 2022
This past weekend, I took time to relax and do things that I don’t get to do during the work week. It was nice to get outside of my comfort zone to try new activities, especially ones that have been on my list for a few months. You know that saying no risk, no reward?Continue reading “Weekend Reset July 2022”
What I Made for Dinner 7-6-22 Chicken Tacos with Creamy Cilantro Sauce
Anyone who knows me will tell you that I love food. My camera roll is filled with so many food shots that my iPhone curated an album just for those pictures. I was browsing my Pinterest recipe board for inspiration and decided to make the Chicken and Avocado Tacos with Creamy Cilantro Sauce from GimmeDelicious.com.Continue reading “What I Made for Dinner 7-6-22 Chicken Tacos with Creamy Cilantro Sauce”
Emerald Glam 