Adela Told Me. . .

Hello everyone! Thank you for joining me today. I was thinking about this the other day and it is something that I constantly try to remind  myself of so I decided to share it. This may have been something that I've touched on before so if you feel like you've read this before... you might have! haha. I think it is so easy for us to focus on the future or something else that you miss out on the phase of life you are in right now. For instance, The topic of marriage and babies comes up fairly often in my life. (Like, ALL OF THE TIME!) I sometimes feel myself getting so absorbed in the answers to those questions that it can become all I think about. Which is not OK with me! I don't know what the future holds for me, none of us do! That isn't the point of this post though. My point is that if I become so focused on the future, I will miss out on life right now. I realize that most of you might be married or have kids now so that might not apply to you. So I will give...

Hello again! The eye shadows in the picture above are some singles that I have had for quite some time now. Unfortunately for them, they got lost in the shuffle of new makeup and got crammed in a drawer. The other day I was going through the makeup on my vanity and was reminded of how great these shadows are. So I decided to make it a point to use them and share them with you.  If you're not part of the "Adela Told Me..." group on Facebook then you totally missed out on the video I did for this post! So be sure to head over there for live swatches. Let's get the swatchin' First up are Maybelline Color Tattoos. I LOVED these things! There was a period of time when I couldn't do my eyeshadow without these. Which is very apparent by the major dent in the "Barely Beige" one. These are the perfect base for shadows or can be worn alone if you want a shadow look that's going to stay in place. I know they have started making these in the jumbo pencil/sha...