Star Wars Darth Vader Inspired Look, Star Wars Makeup, and Party

December 14, 2015.Reading time 14 minutes.

Star Wars Lightsaber Jello Shots for Adult Star Wars Party!! #starwars #jelloshots #lightsaberjello #redandgreen #party

I am super excited for this blog post because I get to share my nerdy girly side while talking about one of the biggest movies to hit (at least in this household) theaters this Thursday in awhile!! Yes. That’s right. Star Wars. I’m sure even if you are not a fan you’ve seen countless movie ads, food, and toys galore at ANY store you enter! Here I talk about our Star Wars party and makeup!

Green Bay Packer Smokey Eyeshadow Look

October 2, 2015.Reading time 9 minutes.

As a self-proclaimed makeup junkie hearing a stranger stop you and say, word for word, ” Your eye makeup is on point!” while at the Disney store will pretty much make your entire day. To that nice lady stranger: I appreciate you and that made me so happy. It also wasn’t a bad reminder for […]

Milwaukee Brewers Inspired Eyeshadow Look

June 17, 2015.Reading time 6 minutes.

Milwaukee Brewers Inspired Look! Almost Her Blog

While most girls received a cute outfit, a stuffed bunny, or some fancy talking toy on her 1st Birthday –- I got a sister. Yep. Exactly one year (to the day) of my birth, my sister entered the world and I met my built-in best friend. For the longest time our youngest brother, Adam, thought […]

There is this picture I have of the ideal woman floating around in my head. She’s perfection and she knows it.

She is everything I want to be. She is smart, funny, a good homemaker, and can rock any lipstick color she wants. Plus she is just so darn happy. I want to be her. Problem is I’m hopelessly flawed…or actually, as I like to say, HopeFULLY flawed. There is always hope.

Here I’ll write about my numerous (and humorous) shortcomings, my (mostly happy) thoughts and ideas, and my failures and successes. Here I will strive for perfection and always fall short. Here is where I will try to become Almost “Her.”

“HER” defined: Funny, smart, brave, knowledgeable, beautiful, energetic, laid-back, positive, healthy, crafty, an amazing friend/daughter/girlfriend/wife/aunt/mother/grandmother, happy, full of faith, stress-free, thoughtful, honest, playful, spontaneous, and a bomb diggity cook.♥ (This list is never-ending.)

Almost Her