Get Your Chocolate and Beat the Heat the Smart and KIND Way!

The latest addition to the Nuts & Spices line: Dark Chocolate Chili Almond

Going along with my Yummy Mummy Fitness theme today, I have to introduce you to my favorite snack right now. I've talked about KIND Snacks before {how they are DELICIOUS and good for your insides and outsides} but they've really outdone themselves with their latest flavor in the Nuts & Spice line, Dark Chocolate Chili Almond!

Today is National Running Day... So Get Off Your @$$ and Run!

Ok... so I'm a day late. This post was supposed to go up yesterday, but life and mommydom sort of got in the way...

I wish I could say that I love running. I know it is great for you, but ehhhh. Now that I'm focused on losing weight and being healthier, I'm really trying to give it a shot and become a runner {like my dad}, so I knew that I had to take the chance to review this hilariously titled book. 

CGC for the Mini Me's! Mixed Chicks Leave In Conditioner and Hair Silk Review

Mixed Chicks Leave-In Conditioner and Hair Silk (product sent for review consideration)

From mixedchicks.net:

"...a curl-defining system for "us". Whether you're black, white, asian, latin, mediterranean, or any glorious combination of the above, you'll love the way these non-sticky, lightweight curly hair products leave your hair inviting to touch as they define and lock moisture into every curl. Be a proud part of our multiracial movement..."MIXED CHICKS" your curls! And yes, it not only works on wavy, tightly curled or straight hair but it also works on weaves."

May Favorites (And a Giveaway) !!!

May Favorites!

Simple, Glowing Summertime Skin with Rimmel London

All you need for pretty, glowing skin all summer long!

Someone on Instagram posed the question as to whether it was preferable to wear less makeup in the summer heat or to pack it on in an effort to stay flawless despite the heat. Personally, I opt for the less is more approach, but with the right products {like the ones pictured above from Rimmel London, which I was sent to try out for an honest review}, you can master a flawless looking complexion without piling on products!

The Best Beauty News on the Web! AKA The Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup (5-25-13)

Confessions of a Sarcastic Mom: Destany tries out FEVERshadow in Play in the Waves!

Mama Fashionista: Find out why Quinn says "Run, don't walk!" to scoop up the Total Beauty Collection Revlon Edition box!

Lola's Secret Beauty Blog: If you love high quality gorgeous taupe eyeshadows, then say bonjour to Fard Métal Loose Iridescent Eyeshadow in Bronze Ora No. 02 (LE) from the Guerlain Summer 2013 Collection! It's utterly stunning!

BeautyTidbits: Need a little hydration therapy for your lips with a naturally pretty flush of color? You got it with It cosmetics Vitality Lip Flush Butters!

The Advice Sisters Beauty, Fashion & Lifestyle Website: Good exfoliation and cleansing is a must, especially as the weather heats up. Alison of the Advice Sisters reviews the Spa Sonic