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Book Review: She Always Knew How: A Personal Biography of Mae West

May 28, 2020 by Karen Filed Under: Book / Book Reviews Leave a Comment

Book Review: She Always Knew How: A Personal Biography of Mae West

She Always Knew How: A Personal Biography of Mae West by Charlotte Chandler 3 out of 5 stars I recently watched a 1940 gem of a movie from Netflix DVD starring Mae West and W. C. Fields called My Little Chickadee. Shockingly, I had never seen either one of them in a movie even though I'm such a fan … [Read more...]

Book Review: Never Have I Ever

March 1, 2020 by Karen Filed Under: Book / Book Reviews Leave a Comment

Book Review: Never Have I Ever

Never Have I Ever by Joshilyn Jackson 4 out of 5 stars Back in the summer of 2019 my friend, Alison Law, gave me a paperback Advance Reader's Edition of Never Have I Ever. I didn't get a chance to read it at the beach but I finally picked it up last week and couldn't put it down. It was a … [Read more...]

12 Days of Safer Beauty Education – Day 12

February 16, 2020 by Karen Filed Under: Beautycounter Leave a Comment

12 Days of Safer Beauty Education – Day 12

I hope you learned something from our 12 Days of Safer Beauty Education! None of this education is meant to shame or frighten you, but it is meant to inform and empower. When we know better, we do better. If you’re up for giving me some feedback, I would greatly appreciate it! Has this … [Read more...]

12 Days of Safer Beauty Education – Days 9-11

January 18, 2020 by Karen Filed Under: Beautycounter Leave a Comment

12 Days of Safer Beauty Education – Days 9-11

Fragrance, Product Absorption, and the FDA FRAGRANCE Now that I understand the possibilities behind the word "fragrance", it makes me a little angry. I used to pick out the most aromatic stuff at the bath stores in the mall. And then I would buy EVERYTHING in that scent -- lotion, body spray, … [Read more...]

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This fluffy love nugget came into our lives 8 year This fluffy love nugget came into our lives 8 years ago today. We haven’t been the same since. He’s the best boy and the best snuggler. We love him tremendously. @stringerbellthecat
The husband and I celebrated both our birthdays th The husband and I celebrated both our birthdays this weekend. Not a lot of photos because we were too busy having fun and relaxing. Boat trips and swimming in the Gulf of Mexico with rainbows, stingrays, dolphins, and cannonball jellyfish. Dinner at @fireflypcb. Old movies on @tcm. Loving this #FloridaLife. #TCM #FireflyPCB #GulfCoast
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I went to a fun crafting event last week at @lnc.a I went to a fun crafting event last week at @lnc.artistry with a few other ladies, wine, and snacks. We bedazzled a book! 

I took my favorite book ever, a signed copy of @elizabeth_gilbert_writer's, #EatPrayLove, as I thought it would look cool with some jewels. 

It's hard to see in any light I tried to take a photo in but it was fun. Here's some other books that got bedazzled as well.

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Today, I made it past the 1 gallon mark of donated Today, I made it past the 1 gallon mark of donated blood via @myoneblood bus and got this nifty cap! #SaveLives #DonateBlood
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Hey y'all! I'm Karen, a Gulf Coast of Florida based purveyor of Southern sass. I'm an Indiana Jones & Anthony Bourdain wannabe. I'm introverted and usually found with my nose in a book and pen/pencil in hand. I'm addicted to yoga, lip gloss, dumplings, and have an intense love for Scotland and Paris. It's been said I'm a little bit country and a little bit rock 'n roll. Read More…

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