June and July Round Up: Purge and Purchases
I think I was compliant with the 3-products-a-month-only rule (if I only count the net increase of 4 items in my stash). I bought 5x as many as my self-imposed limit. COMPLEXION STUFF Additions = 3;...
View ArticleStop and Smell The Flowers
I am on a shopping ban — starting today until December 31, 2014. I had absolutely no plans of doing this because I don’t believe in it. I want to be someone who can avoid buying stuff (in excess of...
View ArticleShopping Ban Musings: Beauty MNL, Nars Audacious, and My Pocket Notebook
When you’re in a shopping ban, it’s like the universe is doing EVERYTHING in its power to tease and taunt you. Maybe everything just seems more awesome because I can’t have it. But my mind is all set....
View ArticleThe Struggle is Real
In big life decisions, I follow these rules 75% of the time: Do not make decisions late at night or in the wee hours of the morning. Do not make decisions while drunk. Do not make decisions when bored,...
View ArticleLESS: 2015 Theme and A Year-Long Challenge
I can’t believe I published 96 posts in 2014 — three times as many as my yearly output from 2011 to 2013. It may not seem much relative to many other blogs, but for me, 96 is a LOT of blog posts. This...
View ArticleThis Month’s Non-Haul aka Products I Decided Not To Buy – May 2014
I realized that last month’s non-haul didn’t mean anything after a friend told me ” ~but compared to the stuff you bought…” Hehehe, oo nga naman. But I’m glad I started this sort of series. It’s...
View ArticleThis Month’s Non-Haul aka Products I Decided Not To Buy – May 2014
I realized that last month’s non-haul didn’t mean anything after a friend told me ” ~but compared to the stuff you bought…” Hehehe, oo nga naman. But I’m glad I started this sort of series. It’s...
View ArticleJune and July Round Up: Purge and Purchases
I think I was compliant with the 3-products-a-month-only rule (if I only count the net increase of 4 items in my stash). I bought 5x as many as my self-imposed limit. COMPLEXION STUFF Additions = 3;...
View ArticleStop and Smell The Flowers
I am on a shopping ban — starting today until December 31, 2014. I had absolutely no plans of doing this because I don’t believe in it. I want to be someone who can avoid buying stuff (in excess of...
View ArticleShopping Ban Musings: Beauty MNL, Nars Audacious, and My Pocket Notebook
When you’re in a shopping ban, it’s like the universe is doing EVERYTHING in its power to tease and taunt you. Maybe everything just seems more awesome because I can’t have it. But my mind is all set....
View ArticlePurge Pile 2017 – Vol. 1
I let go of a lot of beauty products this year and I should’ve documented them sooner. I believe it’s unrealistic to pan everything so I try to decide right way whether I’d let go of something or try...
View ArticleMakeup and Skincare Low-Buy 2018 – 1st Quarter Update
Part of my 2018 focus points is to be extra frugal. I have been successful on the makeup-and-skincare front. I was supposed to do a no-buy but we all know that’s impossible. 2018 started with a strong...
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