• Review: Beauty Bakerie Cake Mix Demi- Matte Foundation

    Review: Beauty Bakerie Cake Mix Demi- Matte Foundation

    I took the plunge and bought a non-drugstore priced foundation online y’all! After a long process of looking at swatches and reviews, adjusting my phone and laptops brightness, then looking at more swatches and reviews I took a calculated risk and bought the Beauty Bakerie Cake Mix Demi- Matte Foundation in shade #11. I’ve been…

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  • What Is That, Velvet?

    What Is That, Velvet?

    I’ve been on a journey to baby soft skin since…I was no longer a baby. I moved past my insecurities about having dark skin and the belief that if I scrubbed hard enough I might not be so Black. I’m now at the point in my life where I love my dark skin and wouldn’t…

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  • Review: Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Full Coverage Concealer

    Review: Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Full Coverage Concealer

    This has been called a dupe for Tarte’s Shape Tape Concealer, but I can’t speak to those assertions because I’ve never used it tsk tsk. But ya’ll should know me and my budget by now. Drugstore makeup and I are besties at this point. So let’s get into what I think of the Makeup Revolution Conceal…

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  • Uhhh, yeah. You’re Not Actually Helping

    Uhhh, yeah. You’re Not Actually Helping

    A few days ago I asked my followers on social media to let me know what are some things they hate hearing from others when they are going through a depressive episode or experiencing anxiety. I have quite a few hated sayings, and I’ve cut people off for refusing to stop saying them to me,…

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  • Snippet: The Mask of Pro-Blackness

    If you’ve been paying attention to my social media accounts, @lithiumtolashes on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, you should know I have set up a Patreon. I’ve also lost my former part-time job and as I’m looking for another I decided to try and make a couple of bucks with my work. I know it may…

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