Tulip Time Festival is just around the corner! Oh wait, you don’t know what Tulip Time is? You really need to get out more. 😉 As most of you know, we grew up in the small town of Pella, Iowa. We moved to the United States from the Philippines when we were 3 years old.
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Beautycounter | nourishing cleansing balm
Time for another “how to” video! This post is going to be about Beautycounter’s Nourishing Cleansing Balm! LOVE this goodness in a jar! Our Nourishing Cleansing Balm is a makeup remover, cleanser, and overnight mask in one. How awesome right?! Plus, I love how one $80 jar has lasted me 8.5 months!! I’m telling you all, it’s
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before & after
before and after
For us, it’s always fun to see an image evolve from what it looked like before especially if we’re editing our own pictures. When we post a personal picture on facebook, 100% of the time it’s edited. It could be edited all the way like how we edit clients’ pictures, quick edits in Lightroom using
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Beautycounter | sea salt spray
This post is about the Sea Salt Spray that I absolutely LOVE and many of my clients are loving it too. It’s like where has this been all my life?! Why do I love this so much as well as others? 1) It enhances waves and curls. Hello beach waves!! 2) A little goes a
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Cecilia
little girl with a BIG personality
People ask how I get such great pics of Mariah smiling and showing her personality. Well, it’s called bribing. I haven’t even done an actual 2 year session of her. These mini shoots will just have to do because she’s a wild one. All I do is dress her up and before we are going to
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Beautycounter | Countertime Collection
In December, a gal that works at Hy-Vee complimented me on my wedding ring. I told her that I’ve been married for almost 7 years now, and she was so surprised since she thought I was her age (she is 23 and I just turned 33). ? I went to Hy-Vee again to pick up my groceries…makeup
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Cecilia
fresh cuts
Fresh cuts for these guys. 4 different hair styles. ? (Yes, I totally got the eye roll when I told the hubby I wanted a pic of him too.) That’s what happens when you marry a girl who documents EVERYTHING. While the boys got their fresh cuts, Mariah had her hair done by her own personal hair
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Cecilia
dark side
This picture fits her personality. She can be fun and sweet, yet has those “girl has gone cray-cray” moments like she has gone to the dark side. #toddlerlife #terribletwos
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napping captain america
It’s hard being Captain America! Every superhero needs a nap too! 😉