Author: BriAlys
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Tea Time

I had no idea Starbucks bought Teavana in 2012 (Press Release). Yesterday, after being inspired by a co-worker who bragged about his loose tea, being able to use the same leaves for multiple refills a day and the fact that you can’t “see” what’s in a typical lipton tea bag), I went to Teavana to make…
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Mobile Makeover

Perfect365 is a new free makeup app (iOS, Android) that aims to beautify your selfies in seconds. Simply download the app, take a new picture (or upload one from your photo album) and select the look you’re going for: natural, pop, pure, sweet and more! Here are a few before/after shots form the company’s Instagram page. View…
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Nail the Runway

I mean this literally! Miss LadyFinger transforms fashion designs from Runways into complimentary nail art. Check out a few of her amazing masterpieces below. ♥♥♥ You can view more designs on her Instagram page. She even has tutorials on her website so you can re-create these fabulous looks. Enjoy!
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Math for Homeowners

Does buying a home make good financial sense? Does the Math for Homeowners work out? As I sit (or lay) here and watch Inside Job, a documentary on the late 2000’s financial crisis, I am (again) horrified by the series of events, collusion and massive manipulation that took place at the highest levels. To repeat a comment from the documentary,…
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Bri’s Favorite Things 2014

Welcome to the 2nd Annual Bri’s Favorite Things: 2014 Edition. I must admit that I haven’t purchased much this year (shocker); but, the things I did get are (of course) fabulous. So go head and make that special lady in your life happy! *you really can’t go wrong with anything on this list! Briefcase, Body Cream, Quilted Puffer…