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margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/2d\/20\/8f\/2d208f7e83701cc51546a8d2fae34a98.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/2d\/20\/8f\/2d208f7e83701cc51546a8d2fae34a98.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/183134641\/should-i-wash-my-hair-today-flowchart?ref=shop_home_active_3\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Evia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/feeds\/1439239173174624090\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/05\/decisions-decisions.html#comment-form","title":"5 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/1439239173174624090"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/1439239173174624090"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/05\/decisions-decisions.html","title":"Decisions, Decisions "}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Natalia { All the Things, etc }"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/11770950771292825181"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"23","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-reC471YJpaM\/U6GXd2YWGlI\/AAAAAAAAEw8\/eUNljiLS1Oo\/s220\/southern-wedding-flower-crown.jpg"}}],"thr$total":{"$t":"5"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582379637357941120.post-7053017932483588136"},"published":{"$t":"2014-04-24T08:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-04-24T08:00:08.945-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"style"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Girl Chat | Hair Help"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EDo all girls obsess over their hair for days leading up to their next hair appointment, or is it just me? \u0026nbsp;Outside of my other favorite topics (designs for my clients, Georgia, and food), it's all that I can think about this week. \u0026nbsp;I think spring also brings a spirit of change in the air -- shed the weight and start anew, right?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ESo anyway. \u0026nbsp;My hair appointment is early next week and I need some help, guys.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ESo, here's what we're working with:\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBEFORE\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-LYpDexEM2QM\/U1hdHq1NzQI\/AAAAAAAAEk4\/gsW0QmDvfRA\/s1600\/hair+before.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-LYpDexEM2QM\/U1hdHq1NzQI\/AAAAAAAAEk4\/gsW0QmDvfRA\/s1600\/hair+before.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"510\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EExcuse the stank face (but if your ends were that scraggly, wouldn't you make a stank face too?). \u0026nbsp;This is my current hair -- day 3 post wash, air-dried, not brushed*. \u0026nbsp;Also, no filters or editing, so you can get an accurate depiction of the color. \u0026nbsp;Obviously, a few inches have to go. \u0026nbsp;That goes without saying. \u0026nbsp;I have A LOT of crazy thick hair (3\/4 of my hair is hiding behind my back), so it will be nice to lighten the load.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EIdeally, I'd love a low-maintenance, cut that can go from tousled to sleek and continue to look effortless. \u0026nbsp;You know what I'm talking about -- that \"cool\" girl cut that's currently all over Pinterest and celebrities. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/38\/85\/03\/388503beb2f1d89fede6bbcc84044d7b.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ec0.pinimg.com\/736x\/38\/85\/03\/388503beb2f1d89fede6bbcc84044d7b.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"426\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.refinery29.com\/ashley-hildreth#slide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Evia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/f1\/c6\/6f\/f1c66f8ed73b22ea2fce671cc36f8097.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/f1\/c6\/6f\/f1c66f8ed73b22ea2fce671cc36f8097.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"420\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/kaleycuocophotos.blogspot.com\/2013\/03\/kaley-cuoco-photos-from-award-events.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Evia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/0b\/7e\/23\/0b7e231c523df619bad45fb47d1637ad.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/0b\/7e\/23\/0b7e231c523df619bad45fb47d1637ad.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"424\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/0b\/7e\/23\/0b7e231c523df619bad45fb47d1637ad.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Evia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-cd0.pinimg.com\/736x\/07\/34\/74\/073474a97cb7f583276a1ca6867d78fa.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-cd0.pinimg.com\/736x\/07\/34\/74\/073474a97cb7f583276a1ca6867d78fa.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"424\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.etsy.com\/listing\/153497961\/20-ash-blonde-ombre-clip-in-hair\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Evia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/65\/0e\/0d\/650e0dcf6eae119c3008af062e07a1a2.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/65\/0e\/0d\/650e0dcf6eae119c3008af062e07a1a2.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"432\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.theyallhateus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Evia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ENot sure if it will work with my thick hair, but I'll let me stylist decide. \u0026nbsp;Overall, I feel pretty good about it. If you don't -- speak now or forever hold your peace.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ENow here comes the area where I really need help...\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003ECOLOR\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EY'all, I don't even know where to start. \u0026nbsp;Lighter? Darker? Keep the auburn tones? \u0026nbsp;Ditch the auburn tones?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EThe floor is open for discussion!\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E*Does that make me sound like the laziest human being ever, or what?\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/feeds\/7053017932483588136\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/girl-chat-hair-help.html#comment-form","title":"7 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/7053017932483588136"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/7053017932483588136"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/girl-chat-hair-help.html","title":"Girl Chat | Hair Help"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Natalia { All the Things, etc }"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/11770950771292825181"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"23","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-reC471YJpaM\/U6GXd2YWGlI\/AAAAAAAAEw8\/eUNljiLS1Oo\/s220\/southern-wedding-flower-crown.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-LYpDexEM2QM\/U1hdHq1NzQI\/AAAAAAAAEk4\/gsW0QmDvfRA\/s72-c\/hair+before.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"7"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582379637357941120.post-3547571686132096183"},"published":{"$t":"2014-04-15T08:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-04-15T08:00:11.027-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Skincare Secrets with Organaca"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/34\/18\/b7\/3418b7b417cb3d1542b2afb508eb3fb3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/34\/18\/b7\/3418b7b417cb3d1542b2afb508eb3fb3.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/jaclynpaige.tumblr.com\/page\/157\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Evia\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003EIt's no secret that I have a bit of a beauty obsession -- I could talk to anyone about lipstick, perfume, and eyeliner forever, it seems (or at least until that their eyes glaze over). \u0026nbsp; But truth be told, even the newest, fanciest, priciest designer makeup product is a waste of money if your skin isn't in its best shape. \u0026nbsp;As much as I love makeup, it will ALWAYS take a back seat when it comes to skincare. \u0026nbsp;I can't seem to emphasize this enough -- \u003Cb\u003Egood skincare is a million bajillion* times more important that good makeup.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EMakeup is nothing without skincare. \u0026nbsp;It's like delicious pizza on a cauliflower crust -- what the hell is the point? Even the gooiest cheese and a plethora of toppings can't make up for the fact that it's CAULIFLOWER. \u0026nbsp;Christ, people. \u0026nbsp;I blame Pinterest.**\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EAnyway. Where was I?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ERight. After\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/03\/beauty-review-nars-sheer-glow-foundation.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E this post\u003C\/a\u003E, I got quite a few emails asking about my favorite skincare products and secrets. \u0026nbsp;While I'm working on a post with my full routine, I did want to share my favorite (and possibly #1) secret with you guys today...\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EOils.\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EYes, I said oils. \u0026nbsp;Yes, I put them on my face (and my body, and my hair). \u0026nbsp;No, I'm not crazy. \u0026nbsp;In my experience, my skin is happiest when I pester it the least. \u0026nbsp;Therefore, I've been making the transition to all-natural products with as few additives as possible (with the goal being NONE!). \u0026nbsp;What's more natural that 100%, pure, organic, oils derived from plants found in nature? \u0026nbsp;Nada!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EAn amazing resource for oils is \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EOrganaca\u003C\/a\u003E, an online retailer that sells only \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/our-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eorganic, eco-friendly, cruelty-free beauty products\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;After chatting with a company rep about my skin's needs, they were kind enough to send me a few products. \u0026nbsp;I've been using them for a few weeks, and I can say with the utmost confidence that \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/suki-pure-facial-moisture-balancing\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESuki Balancing Oil\u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/80-acres-of-mcevoy-ranch-verde-body-oil\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E80 Acres of McEvoy Ranch Verde Body Oil\u003C\/a\u003E have earned their way into my daily beauty routine.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/cdn2.bigcommerce.com\/server4800\/a4extx\/products\/493\/images\/717\/600purefaciabalancing__73476.1374254285.1280.1280.png?c=1\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn2.bigcommerce.com\/server4800\/a4extx\/products\/493\/images\/717\/600purefaciabalancing__73476.1374254285.1280.1280.png?c=1\" height=\"320\" width=\"320\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/suki-pure-facial-moisture-balancing\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESuki Balancing Oil\u003C\/a\u003E was actually designed to help regulate and balance moisture on oily-skinned folk. \u0026nbsp;Yes, oily skinned people can benefit from oils too! \u0026nbsp;I have normal to dry skin and I didn't find it quite moisturizing enough for winter time (I'll have to try their \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/suki-pure-facial-moisture-nourishing\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ENourishing version \u003C\/a\u003Enext year), but the Balancing Oil is a lifesaver now that the temperatures (and humidity level - ugh) are rising in the South. I mix 2-3 drops in with my moisturizer in the AM, and my skin in supple and glowy all day long. \u0026nbsp;This hasn't caused one breakout either. \u0026nbsp;Hooray! \u0026nbsp;This will probably the only oil I pack for our European vacay.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/cdn2.bigcommerce.com\/server4800\/a4extx\/products\/392\/images\/616\/verdebodyoill__23754.1374252777.1280.1280.png?c=1\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn2.bigcommerce.com\/server4800\/a4extx\/products\/392\/images\/616\/verdebodyoill__23754.1374252777.1280.1280.png?c=1\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ETwo months ago, I never thought twice about splurging on a body oil. \u0026nbsp;Now that I've tried \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/80-acres-of-mcevoy-ranch-verde-body-oil\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003E80 Acres Verde Body Oil\u003C\/a\u003E, I'm not sure that I could live without this blend of oil, jojoba, and sweet almond oils. \u0026nbsp;I'm the worst when it comes to putting on body lotion (I. hate. it.), but I can hardly wait until after my shower to apply this oil. \u0026nbsp;It sinks in so much faster than lotion does, it makes my skin soft, and it smells DIVINE. \u0026nbsp;Literally, divine. \u0026nbsp;I'm pretty sure this is what heaven smells like. Since this is such a luxurious treat, I usually only allow myself the pleasure after post-workout showers. \u0026nbsp;So really, it's helping me fit into my jeans too. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ERemember, everyone's skin is unique so when it comes to these two products, your mileage may vary. \u0026nbsp;I urge you to check out \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EOrganaca's site\u003C\/a\u003E, and chat with one of their reps about what your skin needs. \u0026nbsp;They make sure that \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/our-standards\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eevery product that they carry meets their impossible high standards, and stand by the purity of each and every item. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EGood news! Organaca is currently offering 15% off to all ATT,etc readers. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.organaca.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESimply enter code ETC15 at the checkout.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EGo place your order and make your skin \u003Ci\u003Eand \u003C\/i\u003Ethe earth happy. \u0026nbsp;Then, I give you permission to reward yourself with some pizza! \u0026nbsp;But for goodness's sake, make sure to get real, carb-based crust, okay?\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E*\u003Ci\u003EReal numbers, real facts.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E**\u003Ci\u003EPassionate about makeup and skincare; equally as passionate about pizza.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003EThank you to Organaca for sponsoring this post and supporting ATT, etc!\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/feeds\/3547571686132096183\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/skincare-secrets-with-organaca.html#comment-form","title":"6 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/3547571686132096183"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/3547571686132096183"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/04\/skincare-secrets-with-organaca.html","title":"Skincare Secrets with Organaca"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Natalia { All the Things, etc }"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/11770950771292825181"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"23","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-reC471YJpaM\/U6GXd2YWGlI\/AAAAAAAAEw8\/eUNljiLS1Oo\/s220\/southern-wedding-flower-crown.jpg"}}],"thr$total":{"$t":"6"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582379637357941120.post-9194512420678162491"},"published":{"$t":"2014-03-31T08:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-03-31T08:00:00.605-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Beauty Review | NARS Sheer Glow Foundation"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EI'll be honest. \u0026nbsp;Most days, I don't even wear makeup. \u0026nbsp;Working from home, I just can't motivate myself to put on makeup before running to the gym, Target, or Publix (the three places I go most often :)). If I do prettify myself for the day, I typically wear tinted moisturizer since it's sheer, natural, and easy to apply.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EHowever, every girl needs a good foundation for special occasions. \u0026nbsp;Whether it be a night on the town, a nice event, or just because you feel like lookin' good -- sometimes, a tinted moisturizer just doesn't cut it. \u0026nbsp;I've tried a million different foundations (only the slightest of exaggerations), but my current favorite is\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.sephora.com\/sheer-glow-foundation-P247355\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ENARS Sheer Glow\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RKed2q2ORCQ\/UzcNcB0PIrI\/AAAAAAAAEh4\/-qi8K5VeMOY\/s1600\/nars1.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RKed2q2ORCQ\/UzcNcB0PIrI\/AAAAAAAAEh4\/-qi8K5VeMOY\/s1600\/nars1.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EAccording to the \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.sephora.com\/sheer-glow-foundation-P247355\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESephora website, NARS Sheer Glow\u003C\/a\u003E is \"a glowing, satin-finish foundation with sheer and buildable coverage.\" \u0026nbsp;This is pretty spot-on. \u0026nbsp;Sheer Glow applies to the face with ease (provided you prep correctly -- don't forget to exfoliate and follow up with a moisturizer or primer). \u0026nbsp;After one layer, I felt like any discoloration was evened out, but it was still sheer enough to see my a few freckles. \u0026nbsp;I decided to do a second layer (you know, for science), and was very happy to see how well it layered. \u0026nbsp;Two coats covered pretty much \u003Ci\u003Eeverything\u003C\/i\u003E, my skin still felt like it could breath, and I didn't feel like I was wearing a \"mask\" by any means.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI don't have a fancy schmancy camera, but I did snap some iPhone photos in front of a window, to give you an idea of what it looks like in natural (albeit not direct) light.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EBEFORE\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EClean, exfoliated skin prepped with Vitamin C serum, Argan oil, and SPF30.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-uSYiT0VXnK8\/Uzj9KbrOFNI\/AAAAAAAAEjc\/E16IN_6BoQ8\/s1600\/4nars.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-uSYiT0VXnK8\/Uzj9KbrOFNI\/AAAAAAAAEjc\/E16IN_6BoQ8\/s1600\/4nars.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"511\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EAFTER\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003ETwo coats of NARS Sheer Glow (plus the rest of my makeup routine!).\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-F9TUvc-mOeE\/Uzj3RfvbP6I\/AAAAAAAAEi8\/uPceHIv1XKY\/s1600\/1nars.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-F9TUvc-mOeE\/Uzj3RfvbP6I\/AAAAAAAAEi8\/uPceHIv1XKY\/s1600\/1nars.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"511\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-S-h777J5VZM\/UzcSyxTUrYI\/AAAAAAAAEiQ\/PFSuikQeXEs\/s1600\/nars3.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-S-h777J5VZM\/UzcSyxTUrYI\/AAAAAAAAEiQ\/PFSuikQeXEs\/s1600\/nars3.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"510\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EType: \u003C\/b\u003ELiquid. \u0026nbsp;Application was smooth with both a \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.sephora.com\/beautyblender-P228913?skuId=1151869\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EBeauty Blender\u003C\/a\u003E and \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.maccosmetics.com\/product\/146\/772\/187-Duo-Fibre-Brush\/index.tmpl\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMAC 187 brush\u003C\/a\u003E (I used the brush for these photos).\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EFinish: \u003C\/b\u003ESatin, aka not matte, but not dewy either. \u0026nbsp;It's really nice for normal to dry skin, but those of you with oily skin will probably find it too rich. \u0026nbsp;For you oily skinned gals, NARS has \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.sephora.com\/sheer-matte-foundation-P247356?skuId=1202043\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Eanother version of this foundation in a matte finish.\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp; Fellow dry skin folks who want even more glow, \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.sephora.com\/face-body-liquid-makeup-P12635?skuId=468983\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EMakeup Forever Face \u0026amp; Body foundation\u003C\/a\u003E is my go-to for a really dewy look.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EShade Selection: \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003EExcellent. \u0026nbsp;Whether your undertones are warm, cool, or neutral, you should be able to find a nice match. \u0026nbsp;They also have a great selection of \u003Ci\u003Every\u003C\/i\u003E\u0026nbsp;light shades for my fellow fair maidens. \u0026nbsp;I'm wearing Gobi, which is \"light with yellow undertone\".\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWear: \u003C\/b\u003EIt lasts a solid 8+ hours on me without fading (again, with proper skin prep). \u0026nbsp;Note that my skin is normal to dry, so oily girls might not be so lucky.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EPrice: \u003C\/b\u003E$55 for an ounce. Yeeeeeeeesh. \u0026nbsp;However, one bottle will last forever -- several months with daily use, and even longer with periodic use. \u0026nbsp;I've had my bottle for over a year and still have about 30% left. \u0026nbsp;Regardless, I've never found a drugstore foundation that I like even half as much.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EOVERALL GRADE: A-\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EIt's pretty close to perfect, but the price is a doozy.\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003ENext on my list to try: \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.sephora.com\/le-teint-touche-eclat-illuminating-foundation-spf-19-P375365?skuId=1451665\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EYves St. Laurent Touche Eclat Foundation\u003C\/a\u003E. Because the grass is always greener.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHave you tried NARS Sheer Glow? \u0026nbsp;Do you have a holy grail foundation?\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E*NARS did not ask me to review their product, nor was I compensated in any way. \u0026nbsp;All thoughts and opinions are my own.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/feeds\/9194512420678162491\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/03\/beauty-review-nars-sheer-glow-foundation.html#comment-form","title":"15 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/9194512420678162491"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/9194512420678162491"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/03\/beauty-review-nars-sheer-glow-foundation.html","title":"Beauty Review | NARS Sheer Glow Foundation"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Natalia { All the Things, etc }"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/11770950771292825181"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"23","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-reC471YJpaM\/U6GXd2YWGlI\/AAAAAAAAEw8\/eUNljiLS1Oo\/s220\/southern-wedding-flower-crown.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-RKed2q2ORCQ\/UzcNcB0PIrI\/AAAAAAAAEh4\/-qi8K5VeMOY\/s72-c\/nars1.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"15"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582379637357941120.post-8422795999157349217"},"published":{"$t":"2014-03-25T08:00:00.000-04:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-03-25T08:00:15.276-04:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"food"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"friends"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"places"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"weekends"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Spring Weekend"},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-VhFE_YNHR4Y\/UzDYkgWkrII\/AAAAAAAAEhg\/q8Ro6lNsu68\/s1600\/picstitch.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-VhFE_YNHR4Y\/UzDYkgWkrII\/AAAAAAAAEhg\/q8Ro6lNsu68\/s1600\/picstitch.jpg\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EWeekend recaps on Tuesdays are kind of turning into my signature.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EI welcomed spring's loveliness this weekend with a fresh blowout, rooftop wine, a trip to an outdoor brewery*, and lots of grilled deliciousness. \u0026nbsp;And yes, #selfies too (new sunnies hastang spring, hashtag sunshine, hashtag brightfuture, hashtag diva, hashtag letmetakeaselfie, hashtag ughworstsongever).\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EIt was definitely the best weekend that I've had in a while, but I'm ready to detox a little this week. \u0026nbsp;Friday and Saturday were filled with champagne, beer, wine, and crazy amounts of hairspray fumes, and my body needs a break. \u0026nbsp;Here's to lots of water, cooking at home, and a few trips to the gym. \u0026nbsp;I don't mind -- it was worth it!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EWhat are your plans for the week? Anything exciting going on?\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E*Greenville folks -- \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/brewery85.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003EBrewery 85\u003C\/a\u003E just opened up and it is awesoooome. \u0026nbsp;The beer is delicious, the owners are as nice as can be, and they have two REALLY cute dogs that hang out on the property. For my Athens folks, it's Greenville's version of Terrapin. \u0026nbsp;Levi and I decided that we'll be spending a lot of time there this summer!\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/feeds\/8422795999157349217\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/03\/spring-weekend.html#comment-form","title":"3 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/8422795999157349217"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/8422795999157349217"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/03\/spring-weekend.html","title":"Spring Weekend"}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Natalia { All the Things, etc }"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/11770950771292825181"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"23","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-reC471YJpaM\/U6GXd2YWGlI\/AAAAAAAAEw8\/eUNljiLS1Oo\/s220\/southern-wedding-flower-crown.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-VhFE_YNHR4Y\/UzDYkgWkrII\/AAAAAAAAEhg\/q8Ro6lNsu68\/s72-c\/picstitch.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"3"}},{"id":{"$t":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2582379637357941120.post-2650741651804123662"},"published":{"$t":"2014-02-24T08:00:00.000-05:00"},"updated":{"$t":"2014-02-24T08:00:04.288-05:00"},"category":[{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"beauty"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"family"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"food"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"friends"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"places"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"style"},{"scheme":"http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#","term":"weekends"}],"title":{"type":"text","$t":"Weekend "},"content":{"type":"html","$t":"\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ETop of the morning to ya. \u0026nbsp;This weekend was one for the books -- sunny, warm, and filled with good food. \u0026nbsp;Just how I like 'em.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ELevi was out of town all last week, but surprised me by coming home on Friday early enough for us to have a lunch date. \u0026nbsp;We went to one of of our favorite spots in downtown Greenville, \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.thenosedive.com\/food.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ENose Dive\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;We took advantage of the gorgeous day and sat outside to people watch.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Ctable align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ctbody\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/--Me168nV_l8\/UwqJx0Pjj7I\/AAAAAAAAEds\/aHLyqVx763s\/s1600\/feb+-+levi.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/--Me168nV_l8\/UwqJx0Pjj7I\/AAAAAAAAEds\/aHLyqVx763s\/s1600\/feb+-+levi.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003Ctr\u003E\u003Ctd class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/td\u003E\u003C\/tr\u003E\u003C\/tbody\u003E\u003C\/table\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EI always, always, always order the lobster sandwich when we go to Nose Dive. I would try something different, BUT LOBSTAH. \u0026nbsp;Enough said. \u0026nbsp;I did try the roasted brussels sprouts with a warm bacon vinaigrette as my side and they were beyond delicious. \u0026nbsp;We do like to try new beers every time we go. \u0026nbsp;This time, we enjoyed a red ale by local brewery Thomas Creek.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-QifpRRUYe60\/UwqKgY0ueTI\/AAAAAAAAEd0\/selUwTaVkgU\/s1600\/feb+-+beer.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-QifpRRUYe60\/UwqKgY0ueTI\/AAAAAAAAEd0\/selUwTaVkgU\/s1600\/feb+-+beer.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-DmOsu1gwrHY\/UwqKqR-OO-I\/AAAAAAAAEd8\/6izAwHimGz8\/s1600\/feb+lobstah.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-DmOsu1gwrHY\/UwqKqR-OO-I\/AAAAAAAAEd8\/6izAwHimGz8\/s1600\/feb+lobstah.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003EOn Saturday, I did a little window shopping* at JCrew and Forever 21. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-EZwVsn68FOI\/UwqLFNgx3XI\/AAAAAAAAEeE\/FumaRSLFL_c\/s1600\/feb+-+jcrew.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-EZwVsn68FOI\/UwqLFNgx3XI\/AAAAAAAAEeE\/FumaRSLFL_c\/s1600\/feb+-+jcrew.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-jraGHKg5Y7k\/UwqLJ_nK0ZI\/AAAAAAAAEeM\/qchVXoc7dUg\/s1600\/feb+=+jcrew+blue.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-jraGHKg5Y7k\/UwqLJ_nK0ZI\/AAAAAAAAEeM\/qchVXoc7dUg\/s1600\/feb+=+jcrew+blue.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"510\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-aDPf5MRv22c\/UwqLO6SZXBI\/AAAAAAAAEeU\/uZ8dsBbS4SU\/s1600\/feb+-+f21.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-aDPf5MRv22c\/UwqLO6SZXBI\/AAAAAAAAEeU\/uZ8dsBbS4SU\/s1600\/feb+-+f21.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-dp9vkFPFEEw\/UwqLTYfPujI\/AAAAAAAAEec\/7Sfj68mzl5I\/s1600\/feb+-+f21+blue.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-dp9vkFPFEEw\/UwqLTYfPujI\/AAAAAAAAEec\/7Sfj68mzl5I\/s1600\/feb+-+f21+blue.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-em7BB9SQaUs\/UwqLWcEzQqI\/AAAAAAAAEek\/4GbFFX23vaM\/s1600\/feb+-+sunnies.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-em7BB9SQaUs\/UwqLWcEzQqI\/AAAAAAAAEek\/4GbFFX23vaM\/s1600\/feb+-+sunnies.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EWhile I kind of loved everything, I only purchased the pop-pom dress and the tortoise shades from Forever 21. \u0026nbsp;I had a $25 Visa gift card that covered the purchases exactly. Cha-ching. \u0026nbsp;However, I fully intend on purchasing that \u003Ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jcrew.com\/womens_category\/beachcoverups\/PRDOVR~A1313\/A1313.jsp?color_name=ivory-blue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003Elittle summer tunic from JCrew\u003C\/a\u003E as soon as it goes on sale. \u0026nbsp;I have a serious thing for tassels and pom-poms right now (boy, never thought I'd say that), so it's a must. \u0026nbsp;Levi, if you're reading this, my birthday is coming up...nudge, shove. \u0026nbsp;Also, I think it's officially time for a spray tan. \u0026nbsp;Like, tomorrow.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003ESunday we brunched at \u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/www.southernculturekitchenandbar.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ESouthern Culture Kitchen + Bar\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026nbsp;I've heard amazing things about their brunch, so I wasn't too surprised when we were told that the wait for a table was over an hour. \u0026nbsp;Their kick-ass bloody mary bar and live music made the hour fly right on by! As expected, the food was great. \u0026nbsp;I got a burger, which was good, but a mistake. \u0026nbsp;Levi got fried chicken, biscuits, gravy, and fried eggs and I dropped some not so subtle hints that I wanted to trade plates. \u0026nbsp;No dice. \u0026nbsp;Even true love can't come between a boy and his biscuits. \u0026nbsp; The rest of our table was really happy with their meals. \u0026nbsp;We'll definitely be back.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI spent the rest of the day nursing a head cold, picking up the house, and giving myself an at home mani. I went with another neutral (surprise!), OPI Mimosas for the Mr. \u0026amp; Mrs. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ca href=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-iTvwb2MVZvQ\/UwqOTyZiAjI\/AAAAAAAAEew\/FjMZfOQaHrI\/s1600\/feb+-+mani.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"\u003E\u003Cimg border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-iTvwb2MVZvQ\/UwqOTyZiAjI\/AAAAAAAAEew\/FjMZfOQaHrI\/s1600\/feb+-+mani.jpg\" height=\"640\" width=\"512\" \/\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EWhile I'm completely in love with the color, the formula le sucked. \u0026nbsp;It will definitely be going back to Ulta.\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003EI'm still trying to fight off this cold before I head to Atlanta tomorrow and then fly to New Orleans on Thursday for MARDI GRAS! \u0026nbsp;Send me some Vitamin C love, please!\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cb\u003EHow was your weekend? \u0026nbsp;Did you have beautiful weather?\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Ci\u003E* By window shopping, I mean trying everything on and torturing myself by not buying anything. \u0026nbsp;Dressing room attendants love me.\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E"},"link":[{"rel":"replies","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/feeds\/2650741651804123662\/comments\/default","title":"Post Comments"},{"rel":"replies","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/02\/weekend.html#comment-form","title":"17 Comments"},{"rel":"edit","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/2650741651804123662"},{"rel":"self","type":"application/atom+xml","href":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/feeds\/2582379637357941120\/posts\/default\/2650741651804123662"},{"rel":"alternate","type":"text/html","href":"http:\/\/allthethingsetc.blogspot.com\/2014\/02\/weekend.html","title":"Weekend "}],"author":[{"name":{"$t":"Natalia { All the Things, etc }"},"uri":{"$t":"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/11770950771292825181"},"email":{"$t":"noreply@blogger.com"},"gd$image":{"rel":"http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail","width":"23","height":"32","src":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-reC471YJpaM\/U6GXd2YWGlI\/AAAAAAAAEw8\/eUNljiLS1Oo\/s220\/southern-wedding-flower-crown.jpg"}}],"media$thumbnail":{"xmlns$media":"http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/","url":"http:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/--Me168nV_l8\/UwqJx0Pjj7I\/AAAAAAAAEds\/aHLyqVx763s\/s72-c\/feb+-+levi.jpg","height":"72","width":"72"},"thr$total":{"$t":"17"}}]}});