** This post contains affiliate links. I am compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise. I haven't shared my beauty empties in quite a while, but I've still been using cruelty-free products since my switch a couple of years ago. Most items in my most recent round of empties are super affordable yet work just as well as ... Read more
Recent Cruelty-Free Beauty Empties, Vol. 12
It's been some time since I shared my recent cruelty-free beauty empties! I've been compiling most of my empties in order to share my thoughts about the products and whether I would repurchase them. Not all of the products are pictured in this post because I may have been traveling when I used them up, or I might have accidentally recycled them by them. My most recent empties: Mama Bee Belly ... Read more
Pre-Baby Spending Ban
I have been in decluttering, organization and cleaning mode for a couple of weeks now. There's something about the approaching change of seasons that inspired this, but mostly it's preparation for the baby's arrival! As part of my simplifying, I decided after analyzing my February expenses that I also want to implement a mini pre-baby spending ban in March (and possibly April, too!). The main idea ... Read more
Cruelty-Free Beauty Haul
** This post contains affiliate links. I am compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise! In an effort to feel like myself again after my first trimester, I allowed myself to buy some new makeup last month. Thanks to Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales I was able to pick up some makeup and skin care products at great prices ... Read more
Cruelty-Free Beauty Wish List | Gift Ideas
** This post contains affiliate links. I am compensated for clicks and purchases through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise! If you've been following this blog for the past couple of years, you know that I have slowly transitioned to cruelty-free makeup and skincare. When I think of gifts for makeup-loving friends and family, I tend to stick ... Read more
October Favorites | November Plans
** This post contains affiliate links. I am compensated for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thank you for supporting Floradise. October was a loooong month for me. It seemed to drag on forever, partly because I was having uncomfortable symptoms for most of the month. Luckily, the end of October brought some relief thanks to my focus on self-care and ... Read more
September Updates and Favorites
** This post contains affiliate links. I make a small commission on purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. One product was sent to me for free to review. Thanks for supporting this blog!I just can't seem to catch up with life. Again.September has been a huge month for us. Graham and I celebrated our third anniversary, we made plans for the winter and next year (and then ... Read more
Cruelty-Free Empties, Vol. 10
** This post contains affiliate links. I make a small commission for purchases made through these links at no additional cost to you. Thanks for supporting Floradise! While switching to cruelty-free products has been a challenge, it's been fun to try different products and brands. It's also been satisfying to try to use up entire products rather than buy too many of the same product at once. I am ... Read more
Cruelty-Free Beauty Empties, Vol. 9 (Plus Makeup Decluttering)
** This post contains affiliate links. I receive a small commission for purchases made through these links. I recently went through my (small) makeup collection and decluttered some items, which I plan to give to someone who would like them. This reminded me that I also have five empties to share! These makeup and skin-care items are all cruelty-free and fairly affordable, ... Read more
May Favorites & a Miss
** This post contains affiliate links. I make a small commission for purchases made through these links.Milani Prime Perfection primer; Thayers Witch Hazel toner; Busy Beauty Showerless Shave GelI hope your May was full of fun, food and favorites! I have five recent beauty favorites to share that I've been using and loving this month. Bonus: They are all cruelty-free and affordable. Also, I am ... Read more