* * * * * * * * * Hey there! I am Kristin Clove, and I am so excited to be here today with The Dating Divas! I have been designing for myself, friends, and family for a long time, and opened my etsy shop in the end of 2012. Originally, I just wanted to earn money to go on a cruise with my husband, and since then my little business has grown bigger than I ever dreamed....
Japanese Hair Straightening 101 Thermal reconditioning was touted as a miracle treatment for both men and women who always wanted straight hair, but either couldn’t maintain the styling upkeep or couldn’t come across one with optimal results. Japanese hair straightening hits two birds with one stone: It’s reasonably priced (starting around $150*) and gives commercial-worthy locks impervious to humidity levels. Read on to learn more about how it works: *NYC prices...
If you’re familiar with the game show “Let’s Make a Deal,” then you’ll LOVE this sassy twist! With this printable bedroom game, designed by the AMAZING Cassia at Cassia Leigh Designs {TOTALLY check her out, she rocks!}, you’ll have your spouse choosing between the deal you’ve created or the options behind the doors! Which will be better? You won’t know until it’s time to compare. But regardless of the final prize, this game is FULL of fun, flirting and… sex!...
Enter, Mentionables! Mentionables is a lingerie company created for women, by women. The company eliminates models from lingerie product photos, increasing confidence and comfortability for women (or their partners) when shopping. Mentionables is dedicated to classy styles, model-free photos, and pretty prices, making lingerie shopping something that’s empowering and confidence-boosting. The company is very inclusive of women of all sizes, carrying a wide range of sizes including plus size lingerie....
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. Life has been super busy for us lately! I decided we needed a night in that was fun but relaxing. Welcome to the date night known as, “MEXICAN FIESTA EXTRAVAGANZA”! The Invite I found a few cheap decorations at the Dollar Tree to add to the evening’s ambiance. Print your invite! The Dinner One of our favorite restaurants on the planet is Cafe Rio!...
Natural Conditioner for Hair: Conditioners Infused with Natural Ingredients When it comes to purchasing conditioners infused with natural ingredients, this is what you need to know: It’s not just the natural ingredient that provides the benefit of the product, it’s the formula. For instance, if you’re looking for a moisturizing and partially natural conditioner, Suave Professionals Moisture Mask with Almond+Shea Butter is a great option. The formula of this conditioner is infused with 100 percent natural almond and shea butter—two natural ingredients that are known for their rich emollients....
Tutorial 1: How to Create a Natural Hair Puff Tutorial 2: Hair Puff Style for Natural Hair Puff hairstyles for natural hair are one of those quick and easy styles that can save a bad hair day. It’s a great option as a chic updo, or it can be used as the perfect hairstyle solution for hot summer days to keep your curls out of your face and stop them from rubbing against your skin....
How to Do a Hollywood Twist Chignon A Hollywood Twist Chignon in Less than 5 Steps Step 1: The first step to creating this iconic Hollywood twist chignon is to do a deep side-part from the midbrow to the back of the hair. Once the hair is separated, apply TRESemmé Tres Two Extra Hold Hair Gel to the front section of the hair. Second, using a tail comb, swoop the front section of the hair across the forehead and behind the ears....
The hallmark of this look is roots that are untouched—or, in more extreme cases, just one to two shades lighter than a person’s natural color—with the shade gradually lightening along the lengths towards the tips. This makes the whole look easier to touch up. The look gains a natural “fade” from the roots to the tips as hair grows out. Hair stylists have found several ways to get the look to work for all hair lengths....
Get ready for an easy idea that you can do in 5-10 minutes! It is sure to put a smile on your spouse’s face! Show your spouse you are thinking of them by calling and ordering a special treat for them to pick up. Think about what they might really enjoy – a fresh baked cookie from their favorite bakery, a slice of cheesecake, a hot bag of tortilla chips and zesty salsa, their own large pizza, or a creamy milkshake....
What to Consider Before Permanent Straightening Once it’s done, it’s done It’s true: Permanent straightening cannot be reversed until new hair regrowth comes in. Once the formula is applied to your hair, you can’t ask your stylist to remove it, the chemicals start to work by entering the cuticle the minute it touches the surface of your hair. Be sure this is something you want for the long term and know that growing your hair out or cutting it off is the only way to press the restart button....
I am NOT one to read those “sappy” love novels….BUT I absolutely LOVE to read….so I about died when I stumbled across this idea. There is a website/company called “Book By You” (…they were featured on The View – BTW)…that helps you personalize your OWN “love novel!” You provide the names, places, features (eye color, etc.) and you can even include your dog or cat! Seriously?! It’s actually a fun idea…....
There is something so romantic and fun about the classic Photo Booth. This date night puts you and yours spouse in front of the camera for an evening of fun and memories! Say CHEESE!!! And say hello to a fun and memorable date night! When I heard about this idea from Heidi, one of our followers of our Facebook page, I was so excited to try it – I knew it would be a hit with my husband!...
While curly hair can be thick, bushy, and get hard to tame from time to time, pixie cuts for curly hair can reduce the bulk (which is amazing when it’s mega-hot outside), not to mention cut down styling time and stay seriously cute to boot! 10 Best Pixie Cuts for Curly Hair Here are some pixie cuts for curly hair to inspire you: 1. Pixie Cut Curly Hair: Retro Curls We love this throwback retro style....
What “Plastic in the Loop” Means Unilever explained how there is a lot of plastic pollution in the environment. The last thing they want is for their bottles to contribute to the waste. While this is a huge problem, plastic is still a very useful material that helps maintain the safety and distribution of many of the hair products we all know and love. Plus, the material has a lower carbon footprint than many alternative materials....
This year make Valentine’s extra special by creating a beautiful piece of artwork that you can display to show your loved one how much they mean to you! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. I love how many different and creative DIY Art projects there are out there to inspire us. Together, with Kensie Kate’s amazing talent, we’ve created 3 different FREE printables to help you get your inner diva on and create some romantic Wall Art for your man!...
However, with all beauty and hair care products out there, you have to test things out to discover what you truly love. So that might mean spending more sometimes or spending less. To help you spend less but still get the results you’re after, we’re giving you the lowdown on a salt spray we have on constant rotation and you definitely should too: Salt Spray for Hair: Score Beach Hair All Year Round We all know that there are a few salt sprays out that everyone is obsessing over, which makes it harder for others to stand out and get the recognition they deserve....
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Regardless of your hair texture, the practical yet sophisticated slick low bun can be recreated just by following a simple technique and a couple of key products to moisturize your curls and hold them in place. What do we love about it? Your face will be the focal point here, so don’t be afraid to wear trendy pieces as accessories or playing along with your makeup to set the mood....
Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. To learn more about ’em, click here. These adorable printables were made possible by the one and only Carisa of Messes to Memories. She’s a wizard at seeing a vision and making it come to life. Your guests are sure to love all the detail! Stranger Things Party Date Invite We started our date early that morning when I gave my sweetie this invite....
