Adela Told Me. . .

Hello and welcome back to Faithful Friday! Have any fun plans for Halloween tomorrow? I am taking my nieces Trick-or-Treating with my sister. That always makes for a fun time. I hope you all have a safe and happy Halloween. Today we are talking about a rather interesting topic, at least I find it interesting. haha! One of my friends posted this on her FB page a few weeks ago. I read it and thought it couldn't be more true. especially for me. First of all, isn't this picture just adorable?!  Now let's talk about why this quote struck a cord in me. I realize that most of you do not know me on a personal level. if you did then you would know that I have very few friends. I have a ton of acquaintances but VERY. FEW. FRIENDS. Growing up I had what I would consider a large number of "friends". Naturally at that time in my life, I thought those "friends" were everything. Life stopped without them! Haha. I remember my mom telling me that friends...

Hello again! Thank you for joining me today. I posted a video yesterday asking what you wanted to see today: new products I've been liking or a vanity makeover, and you chose vanity makeover! If you are not part of the "Adela Told Me Blog Group" on Facebook, PLEASE join us! (I will link it below) I post a lot of extras there and it's a great group of ladies who love makeup just like us!  https://www.facebook.com/groups/326673647496131/ This is going to be an overview of the organizers I used, prices, and where I got them. I am not going to go through the makeup I have in the drawers, however I plan on doing a vanity makeup collection for you so keep your eyes peeled for that. Here is a picture of what I was working with before. My old set up was getting out of control with all of the Halloween looks I did. So it was time to clean out the stuff I wasn't using regularly. This area was a mess and would drive me nuts when I got ready in the morning....

Hello everyone!  Thank you for stopping by today. I hope you had a wonderful weekend! Today I am going to share a look using my favorite Fall colors! and not to mention a dark nude lip, that has been my go to shade lately. Just look at my lipstick holder on my vanity. haha! If you'd like to see how I created this look, keep on scrolling! I already applied my foundation and concealer before I started this. I decided to use this new pomade-ish product from Milani. It is a very dry product but I like the result you get from it. Oh, and please take a moment to say "Hello"to those lovely wanna be pimples above my brow. My skin is recovering from all of the heavy Halloween makeup I was using.  I applied the brow color I brushed them out and applied a clear brow gel.  I primed my eyes and grabbed my ole trusty Chocolate Bar Palette. I applied Salted Caramel in my crease. White Chocolate as a browbone highlight. Now for the star of...