{"id":12128,"date":"2017-08-10T23:40:56","date_gmt":"2017-08-11T03:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/?p=12128"},"modified":"2021-07-17T15:19:20","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T22:19:20","slug":"five-things-8-11-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kimberlypearl.co\/blog\/five-things-8-11-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Five Things (8.11.17)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">1. As I write this, it&#8217;s Thursday, Aug 10\u2014which means ONE MORE SLEEP until my best friends come to play! I&#8217;ve been running around trying to play the part of hostess with the mostest, and for the first time since moving into my condo, my fridge no longer resembles that of a (plant-based) bachelorette. I have fruit. Cheese for the dairy inclined.. A veggie platter. Salad. Vegan balls. Sour gummies, also for the non-vegan. Six bottles of wine. Trader Joe&#8217;s Speculoos cookie butter. Fresh guest towels. The boujee-est air mattress money can buy, and perhaps most important of all, lavender-and-vanilla scented <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3z0IXTs\">Poo~Pourri<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">2. <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2VMQlmZ\">RMS Beauty\u00a0<em>Lucky<\/em> eye polish<\/a> is, singlehandedly,\u00a0<em>the<\/em> most beautiful makeup product you could own. It&#8217;s organic, indie, it&#8217;s lovely on the lids\u2014but if you&#8217;re medium in skin tone, it makes for a stunning bronze-y highlight. I refuse to wear anything else. What&#8217;s the point?<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">3. And for your dose of weekend inspiration, a solid #FBF featuring one of my favorite sentiments, said by one of my favorite women, as told to one of my favorite sites:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">&#8220;I manage it all\u2014I woman it!&#8221;<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>\u2014Martha Stewart, as told to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/intothegloss.com\/2015\/03\/martha-stewart-makeup\/\">ITG<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">4. I&#8217;ve gotten so much wear out of all my <a href=\"https:\/\/karastore.com\/\">Kara bags<\/a> that I can&#8217;t remember a time without them. The sheer simplicity is genius. Sarah Law, you don&#8217;t know me, but much,\u00a0<em>much<\/em> thanks for bringing your designs into the world.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">5. Toying around with the idea of making videos on YouTube. Partly for shits and giggles, but mostly to work on my comfort when talking in general. 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