My Monthly Lifestyle Favorites — May 2019

This is the seventh in a monthly series on my favorite things (check out November, December, January, February, March, and April). I love sharing the things that make my life easier and more enjoyable. Sharing these things feels like an indulgence given all the serious writing out there, so I appreciate your clicks and claps!

Favorite Clothing/Shoe Item

Celebrity Pink Denim

Last year I saw a YouTuber who favors high-end jeans ($100+) talk about Celebrity Pink high-rise jeans fitting really well. I was prepared for a high price point and was pleasantly surprised when I saw most are $30–40 at Macy’s (not counting that there is ALWAYS a sale at Macy’s). This brand is great! I love that they’re stretchy and don’t feel thin or cheap. If you float between sizes, size down. I’m excited for my third pair (white!) to arrive this week.

Favorite Beauty Item

L’Oreal True Match Lumi Glotion Natural Glow Enhancer Highlighting Lotion

This is my go-to makeup on the weekends. It like a BB or CC cream with light coverage that also gives you a nice glow. I have Light and Medium. Light makes a really good primer under foundation and Medium just makes me feel like I’m living…