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A Star is Born | Movie Review
*NOTE: I DO NOT own any of the photos or intellectual property pertaining to A Star is Born or the warner bros studio. I am simply using the photos. *Note: I am not affiliated with the brand A Star is Born. I am not being paid to write about this movie. * Rating: 5 out of 5 stars My Review: This movie is a wonderful film. It was spectacular. This movie pulled at the heartstrings. It makes you feel every emotion from happy to sad to angry (Mostly angry at Rez). I was so angry at Rez. Rez knew Jack’s issues and still was the biggest jerk ever. Also,…
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Fall sweater and cardigan wishlist
*NOTE: This is a post with affiliate links. Affiliate links mean I make a small commission on things you buy using my links. This does not increase the price you pay. Anyways, these are sweaters and cardigans. These are sweaters and cardigans that are on my wishlist. I tried to keep all the sweaters under $50. I know that a lot of people are on a budget like myself. Also, there are multiple different brands and prices on these widgets. Thanks for reading my fall sweater and cardigan wishlist. Also, If you want, you can follow me on Snapchat: @caralynn97 and at Askfm: @cara_lynn97. I answer a lot of questions on there so…
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Wedding Wednesday: Save the Dates
Wedding Wednesday: Save the Dates So this is a post about save the dates. The predecessor to sending out invites. Obviously, with the wedding almost 6 months away, we have sent out our save the dates. These are my save the dates. They are super simple. The design doesn’t have a name but you can find them here. They have so many other designs. Picture: You can choose to have a photo or not. I decided on just words. When you add a picture it may up the price of save the dates. Magnet: You can choose to have it on regular card stock or on a magnet. Foiled: You…
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CoffeeMate Natural Bliss Almond Milk Creamer
CoffeeMate Natural Bliss Almond Milk Creamer First I will explain how I make my Ice vanilla coffee. I drink this just about every day. It is THAT good! Ingredients: Natural Bliss Almond Milk Creamer (I chose the vanilla but you can choose any flavor) K-cup of your choice (I use Green Mountain Nantucket Blend. We order it on Amazon) Vanilla syrup Simple syrup Ice How to make: I make my coffee in the Keurig. After it is brewed, I let it sit while I do other things like write a blog post or put makeup on. Then I put simple syrup and vanilla syrup in the coffee. I continue to…
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Tips for passing the NC State Board Written exam
Tips for Passing the NC State Board Written Exam (NOTE: There is a pdf file at the bottom of this post that you can print off to help you study for your NC state board written exam) Study for short periods of time over an extended period of time: Study for 30-45 minutes every day a couple of months prior to the exam. Your focus is only good for an hour max. Study in different locations: So study at a coffee shop, library, or the park. It forces your brain to associate different settings with the information. Use online sources to quiz/test your knowledge: There are so many websites with mini quizzes to help…
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Life update September 2018
Life Update September 2018 Hello, This will be a little bit of a short post. Mostly just a life update seeing as I am not very good at keeping others up to date on what is happening. Work First off, I am working in a salon full time. I don’t remember making it super obvious or not. So yadda yadda yadda, I do things like haircuts, color, highlights, etc. I like it but I want to be able to do things other than just hair. Actually, the correct way to put this is, I want more skills that I can use if I were to have to stop doing hair. Example: getting Injured or…
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Wedding Wednesday: Finding a wedding dress
Wedding Wednesday: Finding a wedding dress So I recently found my dream wedding dress. Now that we are 7 months out, I figured I could start blabbing about it. NOTE: I am not showing the actual dress until after the wedding. Sorry! I will, however, show the dresses I’ve tried which are a BIG NO. They were a no for several reasons. I chose a dress based on comfort. I wanted to be able to move and walk in it. I wanted it to flatter my figure while being not too expensive. I probably tried on close to 50 dress in three different stores.Preview Changes (opens in a new tab)…
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Tips for passing the NC Cosmetology State Board Practical exam
Tips for passing the NC Cosmetology State Board Practical exam (Also there is PDF that you can print and use as a checklist to make sure you pack everything you need!) Packing your bag: I would suggest having your bag packed with everything you need at least a week before your test. The most effective way to do that is to have a double of everything. That includes shears, combs, curling irons etc. Eat before your practical test. I mean eat a healthy meal. I didn’t eat a good meal and I was starving after the test. Stay the night where your test is taking place: If you can afford to stay in…
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How to pack a weekend away bag
How to pack a weekend away bag Today’s post is about packing a weekend away bag. The weekend that I packed for this trip was for Charlotte. I was going to visit family and go wedding dress shopping. The good news is I found my dress! – Determine the size of the bag and what you need to bring The first thing for packing a bag, you need to determine what your agenda is. For my trip, I was only gone from Friday to Sunday. I was going wedding dress shopping so I packed a maxi dress for the dress trial process. I brought jeans for all the others days because I…
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My Camera Equipment
My Camera Equipment This is my camera equipment. I have been interested in Photography for as long as I can remember. I got my first DSLR at 18 years old. I got my second DSLR at 20 almost 21. *Disclaimer: I use Adobe Creative Cloud for all of my photos and videos. Canon SL1 Full Model Name: Canon EOS SL1 ( 100D) Resolution: 18 megapixels Sensor: APS-C This was the first DSLR that I got around the time I turned 18. It is super lightweight. I can easily carry this anywhere and everywhere. I even took this camera to Ecuador. I absolutely love this itty bitty camera. This one is super…
