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Haul: Nothing special. Repurchased Jack Black lip balms.
Weekend plans: Study for Japanese final.
Dream job: Is it bad that I don’t know?
absolutely love how Mellan is the star of your blog just as much as the make up is.
Haul: MAC Groundwork paint pot, MAC Woodwinked e/s, Mad Minerals Black Cherry gel liner, Mad Minerals Apricot Frost & Bronze Frost Cream Shadows.
Weekend plans: Studying for my final exam.
Dream job: Movie director.
This was a big splurge week for me. You ready?
Dior Diorskin Nude Tan Nude Glow Sun Powder in 001 HONEY
-This bronzer comes in 6 different shades for different skin tones and undertones. you can build of the color or use it for light and even contouring. It’s matte with a very very light shimmer that is undetectable. I love it.
Butter LONDON nail lacquer in the Full Monty
Illamasqua nail varnish in Lament
China Glaze Capitol Colours for the Hunger Games in the following shades:
-Stone Cold
-Dress Me Up
-Fast Track
-mini 4 pc set (fast track, agro, smoke and ashes, luxe and lush)
Skin79 – Oriental Gold BB Cream
also forgot…
weekend plans: spend time with my little husky and my boyfriend
dream job: run a wolf/wolf-dog rehabilitation center.
Haul: TheBalm Meet Matte, Amuse Nail Art Pen in Black (I need to get more of these! O___O )
Weekend plans: Appliqueing 70 leaves to a kimono with satin stitching the edges….. god help me I’m tight on time and I’m praying to the seamstress gods that my sewing machine won’t crap out. (This will surely test it.)
Dream job?: Working for Colleen Atwood. Seriously I love to make costumes and props for a living but it’s such a niche market.
@Ani_BEE .. oh, hon .. please post a pic or link of that kimono !! 🙂
@mpca66 @Ani_BEE I hope so, if everything goes well be tacking photo’s on the 26th. I also need to make a crazy updo white wig which is why I’m stressing not having the kimono done now.
I love it when dogs to the tamping of the ground dance that look soo odd indors as their is no grass. Mellan you just don’t know where you picked up that habit do you.
Haul: Urban Decay 24/7 Eyeshadow Pencils in Sin, Clash, Delinquent, Rehab, Juju, Primer Potion in Greed, Maybelline Eye Tattoo in Tough as Taupe.
Weekend plans: Pulling weeds 🙁
Dream job?: Retirement!!
Haul: I’ve hauled a ton lately. Most exciting of which are my Louise Young brushes (LY20, 34 and 29) and my Suqqu face and cheek brushes! I’ve already received the LY brushes but still waiting on the Suqqu package. I also hauled a ton of Nars blushes and a couple of eyeshadows. A couple of Cargo blushes. And a Tarina Tarantino blush.
Weekend plans: Date night with the Man tonight. Just chillling all day tomorrow as I have the place to myself. And going over to see my parents on Sunday.
Dream job: My dream job is to have no job. I don’t like working lol. If I didn’t have to work for a living, I never would! haha
Haul- RBL Bangin’ a Aqua Lily, Essie Good To Go topcoat
Plans: Pizza and Pedis with some moms, relaxing, church
Dream Job: Anything that involves sewing, painting, or creating for a living.
Haul: OPI Wooden Shoe Like to Know, Sally Hansen Xtreme Ivy League, Revlon Lip Butters in Pink Truffle and Sugar Plum, L’Oreal Colour Riche Balm in Nourishing Nude, Deborah Lippmann Sugar Daddy and Sweet Dreams.
Weekend Plans: Play outside with my son, spend time with the hubby, cook some yummy stuff and get caught up on my Bible study!
Dream job: Don’t know but I KNOW it’s not the one I have! LOL!
Haul: would love to look at a few items that have been posted here such as the Nars Vendanges Lipstick.
Weekend Plans: hair cut / color .. grays be GONE !!
Dream job: Hmm, well .. either working with dogs or a nutritionist .. or .. would love to teach art history .. I’m not qualified for any of the above .. with the exception of working with dogs .. lol 😉
My Havanese does the same “dance” every evening. Dogs have such a hard life. 😉
Haul: MAC Antiqued e/s, Rebel l/s, Half Lash Curler and Korres Lip Butter in Wild Rose.Weekend plans: No plans so far…
Dream Job?: Fashion Designer! I’ve wanted to be for such a long time. I really can’t wait to finally start college.
My Havanese does the same “dance” every evening. Dogs have such a hard life. 😉
Haul: MAC Antiqued e/s, Rebel l/s, Half Lash Curler and Korres Lip Butter in Wild Rose.
Weekend plans: No plans so far…
Dream Job?: Fashion Designer! I’ve wanted to be for such a long time. I really can’t wait to finally start college.
Haul: Heroine, Reel Sexy, Pink Popcorn and Dynamic Cuo 3 from MAC Reel Sexy; Shore Leave, Barefoot and Red Racer from MAC Hey Sailor; MAC lipsticks in Angel, Please Me and Vegas Volt (Back 2 MAC); Lily Lolo foundation and kabuki brush.
Weekend plans: Cinema tonight, partying tomorrow, recovering on Sunday, lunch with my folks on Monday (it’s a long weekend here).
Dream job? Right now I wish I didn’t have one and could be a lady of leisure! But I always wanted to be an archaeologist or something when I was a kid.
that is awesome! my lab does that, although…with major ferocity. I have to take a video of it some day – but if you interrupt him, or if he realizes you are watching, he starts all over again and looks slightly ashamed/angry with you! Ollie does a bunch of circles, while stretching his neck up and making these weird sniff/snot sounds. he will do this for like a minute straight. god, I have to get this on video!
@lexijojohnson Yeah, we NEED a video!!
Haul: it’s my go organic week! an organic hair conditioner, love the planet washable cleansing pads, Esprit equo savon noir and an organic body scrub.
Weekend plans: writing my dissertation!
Dream job? still dunno. communication, media or event planner, a thing like that.
Haul: MAC Havana eyeshadow (from Extra Dimension collection); Chanel Illusion d’ombre cream shadow in Ebloui
Weekend plans: lunch with a dear friend tomorrow and maybe a visit to some of my city’s “hidden treasures” as it’s “Doors Open” this weekend; Sunday, we’re visiting our youngest who is now back at university and needs bedding and a bunch of other stuff
Dream Job: I’d love to be the ORIGINAL Emma Peel on the ORIGINAL Avengers tv series! (hey, you DID say “dream job”)
Haul: Armani Smooth Silk lip pencil #2, NARS Daphne eyeshadow, NARS Night Porter eyeshadow (my sister “borrowed” mine and refuses to give it back, the wench!), NARS Lal Mirchi nail varnish, NARS Night Porter nail varnish, Urban Decay Loaded eyeshadow, UD Grindhouse, another bottle of Ole Henriksen’s See the Difference serum & Visual Truth eye cream.
Weekend Plans: The annual Kentucky Derby lunch with my family. We make cocktails, dress up a little, and bet a small, set amount each into a pot that is given to whomever who picks the winning horse. I’m the only one who follows horse racing and yet, mother who goes by “that’s such a pretty horse!” usually wins. So unfair, I tell you. lol
Dream job: Restaurant critic.
I finally found in my sephora store tarte gift from the lipstick tree achiote color collection, can’t wait to try it. In the store I tryed tarte amazonian clay blush in frisky and the lipsurgence in frisky too, and I love the combo, maybe for next friday I will take another trip to the mall, because they really look amazing for summer.
Haul: Too Faced Milk Chocolate Bronzer, Dior Amber Diamond, MAC Hue lipstick, MAC Bare Study Paint Pot, Essie nail polishes in A Crewed Interest, Lilacism, and Borrowed and Blue, Sally Hansen Gems in Big Money and Glitz Gal, OPI Pink-ing of You
Weekend plans: Not sure yet!
Dream job?: Doctor (still deciding my specialty though)
Haul: Sephora Rouge Cream lipstick in Love Test, Sephora lipstain in Forever Fuchsia, Sephora nano liner in Funky Fuchsia, and Sephora Waterproof Jumbo Liner in TurquoiseWeekend plans: Clean out my car to sell it – we’re going car-free!Dream Job: I’m a work-at-home parent and that’s pretty awesome. I don’t put a lot of thought anymore into “dream jobs.”
Haul: a couple of those new photo ready cream blushes, a lipstick in Siren and a photo ready lipgloss all from Revlon (Walgreens), 23 bottles of Matisse Elite nail polishes from Ricky’s (they were on sale .99 cents each), UD 15th Anni Palette from Sephora.com and a lip liner in Chestnut from MAC.
Weekend plans: clean my clothes, hit up Trader Joes and Whole Foods, do more Yoga, go see The Avengers (woot!) and have a meal at Muscle Maker Grill.
Dream job?: Holistic Nutritionist 🙂
so far: Girl about town lipglass , rimmel shadow quads ( on sale for 1/2 price, making them 2.54 after my discount . My coworker hooked me up with some coupons making it 2.18 for 2 quads. SCORE )
Oh weekend plans : work … dream job : Something where I get to be fabulously prissy all day and use my brain. I really want to be a doctor someday
Haul: NARS Marie-Galante (it was just so pretty on the display), Maybelline duos Brown Tones & Lasting Lilac (the darker shade is *very* similar in color/tone as the violet in M-G, only not as sheer & not glittery), L’Oreal single in Deep Mocha, Aussie hair insurance (best detangler *ever*).
Plans: I need to go through my 5 year-olds clothes and pack up the outgrown items for charity. She’s grown over 8 inches in less than a year, so there is a ton of stuff.
Dream Job: I thought I wanted to be a housewife, but after nearly 2 years, I am more than ready to rejoin the workforce-I’ll take *anything* at this point, because I am so bored.
Haul: MAFE Mat Velvet Foundation, YSL Rouge Volupte Lipstick #30, Revlon Lip Butter #60 Sweet Tart, Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eye Concealer/Foundation, MAC Soft and Gentle, Brush Cleanser. Book Haul: Bitterblue by Kristin Cashore, Born at Midnight by CC Hunter, Heroes of Olympus by Rick Riordan, Insurgent by Veronica Roth
Weekend Plans: two family bday parties and some serious time reading
Dream Job: Marketing for Random House Publishing
Haul: New skin care line from Alba Botanica
Weekend plans: Work, of course
Dream job: Wildlife conservation biologist / Marine biologist
Haul :
Mac Immortal Flower blush
Mac Style blush
Guerlain Illuminating and Mattifying pressed powder
Mac Mineralize Skinfinish Natural
Amor Amor by Cacharel perfume
Weekend plans : Having a family dinner tomorrow but other than that nothing since it’s the first weekend I’ve had off for 3 months
Dream job : I would love to be a book translator, or work in edition 🙂
Haul: Added Chestnut lipstick and nail lacquer to the Fashion Set items I already purchased. Blaming Christine for this one:)
Weekend plans: Going to a birthday party on Saturday, then R & R and our usual Sunday Family Dinner.
Dream job?: Novelist
Haul: Armani Eyes to Kill Intense Eyeshadow in #3 and #14!!!
Weekend plans: Taking pictures, testing out products, work, getting ready for the big event on Monday night!
Dream job: I’m a freelance translator by profession and I think that’s pretty neat! In a way I’m pretty happy about what I’m doing now so that’s my dream job I guess 🙂
Whisper of Gilt for $50 LOL
An eyebrow pencil for 2 bucks lol 🙂
got some kickass fits at Macy’s friends and family sale!
Polish, polish and more polish. Nearing 300 and still waiting for a shipment of Deborah Lippmann from HSN. And also some Dermstore things as well. Been a busy week.
Haul: Mac Girl About Town Lipglass, Mac Spice Lipglass, Mac Impassioned Lipstick, Mac Dazzleglass Extra Amps, Bare Minerals Matte Foundation and First Aid Beauty Anti-Redness Serum. I also got a sample of MUFE Hd Foundation to try out!
Weekend plans: Well I went out to a new Mexican restaurant today with some friends and found out they have a great happy hour -$3 mango and strawberry margaritas! Tomorrow I’m going to another restaurant I’ve never been to, a new Mongolian grill that just opened up in my city, with my family.
Dream job: Successful poet, slam poet, writer and motivational (activist and feminist-oriented) speaker. That sounds like a great job!
Haul: MAC Rebel lipstick, Bobbi Brown blush in Nude Pink, Tarina Tarantino’s Hyperliner in Puppeteer, Revlon Cherries in the Snow lipstick, Revlon Super Lustrous Lipgloss in Pink Whisper and Pink Pop
Weekend Plans: Study for me o-chem final D:
Dream job?: Something that involves writing and historical research.
A Milly silk skirt, a Guerlain lipstick, and a bottle of Aftelier Rose Hair & Body Oil.
Haul: Went nuts! The important pieces being 3 UD lipsticks and a Stardust shadow in 54.
Going to hang out with my sister tomorrow (yay) and work on Sunday (boo).
Dream job: Rock star, haha.
some of the mac in extra dimension eyeshadows. 3new blushes and the pink popcorn lipstick!love it!
Haul:OPI New York Ballet mini set.
Weekend plans: Kitchen planing and relaxing
Dream job?: Makeup artist
Haul: illamasqua lipstick in disciple, illamasqua pencil in promise, illamasqua lip gloss in succubus & illamasqua powder pigment in furore (can we see a theme developing here!!)
Plans: I have to work unfortunately but it’s a public holiday on Monday so I get to chill out then.
Dream job: anything to do with makeup or music
Haul: 10 more MAC perm shadows (I’m SO CLOSE to having all of their perm ones in my collection that I decided if I ordered just a few more here and there, I’d have all of them within a couple months). That’s about it though 🙂
Weekend plans: Nada.
Dream job?: Head makeup artist/designer at fashion shows.
You should make socialcam videos!!