Ladies, this one is for you. Whether you are getting inspo for yourself or need to buy for mom, sister or your bestie, there is something here that will work perfectly. Ok, so with this very short introduction, let’s jump right in to the list! Matching Pajama Set These are so comfy and feel so…
Welcome back! Today’s gift guide will be focused around ‘gifts for him’. These gifts are perfect for a husband, boyfriend, dad, brother, etc. Some of these are things I have purchased in the past, some of these are things I just think are cool (with my husband’s approval lol). Let’s jump in: 1. Humidor If…
Buying gifts for anyone other than my immediate family is so stressful (IMO) because I want it to make sense for the person I am buying for. I have found a few things that I give out frequently that people absolutely love, so I am here to share those! I am also going to share…
Hi ladies and welcome back to Beauty and the Mama blog. This week we’re talking skin care. I first became passionate about skin care in my early 20s. I started experimenting with makeup and watching every single makeup tutorial on YouTube that I possibly could. With that, I learned a lot about my skin. I…
Hellllllo, everyone! I took a three year hiatus, having babies. I am so ready to jump back in to regular blogging. I started this blog when I was pregnant with my first daughter – in the height of COVID. I just jumped at the opportunity, watched every youtube possible on how to start a blog,…
My skin: dry, sensitive, prone to eczema/dermatitis, acne prone, congested pores on nose and chin My hair: colored, dry, wavy, medium thickness I am a huge skin care freak. I started my skin care journey about ~5 ish years ago. I have gone through a loooot of trial and error, so I know what’s good…
Back when my friend Alex had her bachelorette, I did my other friend Jen’s makeup (I looooove doing face makeup). She absolutely loved the way it came out.. so much in fact that I did her makeup the day she got engaged too (it was a surprise though). She has specially requested this post –…
I asked on instagram (@laurmonds) what type of content people wanted to see and a few people mentioned they wanted to see my hair care routine (and one person – shout out to Aly – wanted to see a specific product I don’t shut up about). I have been bleaching my hair since I was…
So, I am by no means as esthetician or even a skin care guru. But I do really love all things skin care and trying out new products. I have been using the same products for a few months now while being preggo. Unfortunately, I had to change up my routine a little bit because…
I told you this blog would include e v e r y t h i n g 🙂 I am currently 28 weeks pregnant, so you could consider me…. a pregnancy pro #justkidding. Every woman and every pregnancy is completely different; no two are alike. So, take my feedback lightly. First trimester, worst trimester. Not…