Friday, July 19, 2013

I DON'T WANT TO BE A HOARDER AKA I NEED SELF CONTROL!

YEAH~ RIGHT I WISH! IF MY DAD WAS A MILLIONAIRE!
OKAY, LET'S CONFESS... A LOT OF US ARE HAVING SHOPPING ADDICTION PROBLEMS INCLUDING MYSELF. I HAVE THREE FACIAL WASHES THAT I AM CURRENTLY USING. HOWEVER, I BOUGHT TWO MORE FACIAL WASHES THE OTHER DAY FROM CVS BECAUSE IT WAS ON SALE... I HAVE TWO BODY WASHES THAT I AM USING AT THE MOMENT AND HAVE MAYBE TWO MORE AS BACK UPS BUT AGAIN I BOUGHT ANOTHER BODY WASH AT L'OCCITANE STORE BECAUSE IT WAS ON SALE.

AND IT'S THE LITTLE VOICES THAT TELL ME I NEED TO TAKE THEM HOME WITH ME......
 I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE HECK IS MY PROBLEM BUT THERE ARE ALWAYS THINGS THAT I WANT TO BUY... AND I KEEP BUYING AND BUYING SOME MORE...... I THINK I CAN DARE TO SAY I KIND OF FEEL FOR HOARDERS ON TV SHOW LOL!

TODAY DURING MY LUNCH BREAK, I WENT OUT AGAIN AND WENT TO ROSS STORE. I KNOW I KNOW TOO BAD THAT I AM WORKING IN WAIKIKI AREA AND THERE ARE SO MANY SHOPS ALL AROUND NEAR BY. TEMPTATION IS A BITCH!!! ANYWAYS I LOOKED AROUND AND SAW E.L.F. EYESHADOW PALETTES THAT I NEVER TRIED FOR AROUND $5 TO $6, AND REB'L FLEUR BY RIHANNA, 50ml FOR $19.99. I HOLD ALL OF THEM IN MY HANDS AND THINKING 'DO I REALLY NEED ALL THESE? YEAH~ OF COURSE NOT! IT IS ALL ABOUT WHAT I WANT, NOT WHAT I NEED!' I HAVE AT LEAST THREE EYESHADOW PALETTES AND FRAGRANCES THAT I NEVER EVEN OPEN YET.

WHO KNOW? IF I AM KEEP ON SHOPPING, MY PLACE WILL LOOK LIKE THIS IN A COUPLE OF YEARS...
SO I LEFT EVERYTHING BACK TO WHERE THEY WERE AND WALKED OUT THE STORE WITH EMPTY HANDED. SO PROUD OF ME!

I KNOW~ I HAVE A PROBLEM AND IT IS TIME FOR ME TO REGAIN SELF CONTROL AND SET MY LIMITS ON SHOPPING......

MY NOT TO BUY LIST;
MAKE UP PRODUCTS! I HAVE MANY FOUNDATIONS, A LOT OF EYESHADOW, AND TOO MANY LIP PRODUCTS. I REALLY NEED TO USE THEM UP BEFORE THEY GO BAD. I REALLY WANT DISNEY ARIEL PALETTE BUT I WILL REALLY TRY HARD TO RESIST!
I AM SO SURE HE PUSHED IT SERIOUS HE DID LOL!

I REALLY FEEL HIM......

THIS IS THE ATTITUDE I AM TALKING ABOUT BABY~
I ALSO NEED TO SET MY LIMIT ON FRAGRANCE PURCHASE;
I  SERIOUSLY LOVE PERFUME SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO MUCH!
IF ALL THE MAKEUP DISAPPEAR I WILL BE FINE BUT NOT PERFUME!!!!!!! SO IT WILL BE HARD FOR ME TO SAY I WON'T BUY ANY BUT I WILL DEFINITELY SET LIMIT. AT THIS TIME I THINK IT WILL BE FAIR FOR ME TO SAY I WILL BUY ANOTHER BOTTLE OF PERFUME WHEN I AM DONE WITH ONE OF MY PERFUMES.
I ALSO NEED BE CAREFUL WITH THE PURCHASE I WILL MAKE. I WON'T BUY ANY FRAGRANCES UN-SNIFFED OR ON A WHIM.

SO WHAT WILL BE MY NEXT PERFUME PURCHASE?
 I'VE BEEN SAMPLING FRENCH LIME BLOSSOM BY JO MALONE AND FELL IN LOVE~~~~ WHITE FLORAL USUALLY GIVES ME A HUGE HEADACHE (THIS IS THE REASON WHY I CANNOT WEAR TUBEROSE AND GARDENIA BY ESTEE LAUDER EVEN THOUGH I LOVE THE SCENT SO MUCH!) BUT THIS ONE IS EXCEPTION!

IT IS SUCH A HAPPY, LIGHT, PURE, PRETTY, AND SOPHISTICATED FLORAL THAT HAS SOME SERIOUS LASTING POWER ON MY SKIN. I NEVER LIKED LINDEN IN EAU DE CIEL BY ANNICK GOUTAL BUT I LOVE IN THIS ONE. IT CAN BE EASILY THE PERFUME THAT I WOULD CHOOSE TO WEAR ON MY WEDDING DAY.

MAYBE IT IS NOT SO UNIQUE OR INTERESTING AS IT IS A SIMPLE, ONE-DIMENSIONAL KIND OF PERFUME BUT SOMETIMES SIMPLE IS BETTER THAN MESSY COMPLICATION IMO.

SEE... I ALREADY HAVE THINGS IN MY MIND TO BUY... I HAVE A PROBLEM... (SIGH*)

BLAH BLAH BLAH...

I HAD TO WAKE UP AT 5:30am THIS MORNING TO CATCH 6:25am BUS TO COME TO WORK BUT I ENDED UP WAKING UP AT 5:55am OOPS... I USUALLY WAKE MY HUSBAND UP IN THE MORNING. HE USED TO START WORKING AT 8am BUT RECENTLY STARING AT 7am SO I'VE BEEN WAKING HIM UP AROUND 6AM FOR LAST TWO WEEKS.

I REALLY DON'T KNOW WHY BUT THIS MORNING MY MALFUNCTIONED BRAIN TOLD ME THAT I NEED TO WAKING HIM UP AT 7am. OF COURSE HE WAS LATE TO WORK. LUCKY HIM THOUGH... HIS BOSS WAS OFF TODAY LOL! SERIOUSLY WHAT IS WRONG WITH ME? DO YOU GUYS HAVE THIS KIND OF PROBLEM SOMETIMES LIKE YOUR BRAIN IS NOT WORKING THE WAY IT SUPPOSED TO BE?

ANYWAYS I AM GLAD THAT I AM FINALLY OFF TOMORROW. MAYBE MY BRAIN NEEDS SOME REST. BUT BEFORE MY DAY OFF I NEED TO MAKE THROUGH 12HOURS WORKING (8am to 8pm) THAT IS INCLUDING 1HOUR LUNCH BREAK. IT IS ONLY 1:15PM NOW AND I CANNOT WAIT TO GET OUT ALREADY! 



Thursday, July 18, 2013

I WENT TO L'OCCITANE STORE TODAY!

I LOVE L'OCCITANE STORE! THEY ALWAYS SMELL SOOOOO GOOD AND I LOVE THEIR FRAGRANCES. THEY USE A LOT OF ORGANIC INGREDIENTS FOR THEIR PRODUCTS SO MAYBE BECAUSE OF THAT THE PRICE TAG HIGH????? WHICH STOPS ME FROM GOING THERE. HOWEVER, I DO TAKE ADVANTAGE WHENEVER THEY HAVE THINGS ON SALE.

I HAPPENED TO STOP BY AT L'OCCITANE STORE IN WAIKIKI TODAY ( I REALLY HAD NO INTENTION TO PURCHASE ANYTHING) AND FOUND OUT THEY ARE HAVING SALE. SO I PICKED UP SOME STUFFS THAT I ALWAYS WANTED TO TRY.

VERBENA SHOWER GEL 500ML
WEATHER HAS BEEN REALLY HOT WHICH MAKES ME FEEL EXHAUSTED AND DROWSY SO I THOUGHT THIS WILL BE PERFECT SCENT TO FRESHEN UP MYSELF!
I LOVE VERBENA EDT FRAGRANCE. IT IS SUCH A PERFECT FRESH SCENT FOR HOT AND HUMID SUMMER DAYS BUT I NEVER OWNED ONE BECAUSE OF THE POOR LASTING POWER. HOWEVER, SINCE THE SHOWER GEL WAS ON SALE I DECIDED TO TRY. IT IS ORIGINAL $40 BUT I PAID $28+TAX. SMELLS SOOOOOOOOOOOOOO AWESOME!!!!!!!
SHAMPOOING SHAMPOO AND APRES SHAMPOOING CONDITIONER ESSENTIAL OILS 5 HUILES ESSENTIELLES
I HAVE A FRIEND WHO HAS REALLY NICE AND SHINY HAIR AND SHE TOLD ME THESE ARE HER FAVORITE SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER WHICH SHE'S BEEN USING FOR YEARS. I MEANT TO TRY THEM FOR A LONGEST TIME BUT AGAIN THE PRICE ARGHHHHHHHHH......
BUT WHEN I SAW THEM ON SALE, I HAD TO GET EM. THEY ARE ORIGINALLY $20 EACH BUT TOGETHER AS A SET I PAID $29.40+TAX. STILL PRETTY PRICEY FOR SHAMPOO AND CONDITIONER! HOPEFULLY THEY ARE WORTH THE PRICE TAG LOL!
VERBENA SET INCLUDES:
L'OCCITANE TRAVEL BAG
EDT 20ml
SHOWER GEL 75ml
BODY LOTION 75ml
SHAMPOO 30ml
CONDITIONER 30ml
HAND CREME 10ml

OKAY CONFESSION TIME...... S.A. TOLD ME THIS SET IS ORIGINALLY $30 BUT IF I SPEND $45 OR MORE I CAN GET EM FOR $20. OHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH~~~ TEMPTATION......
I BOUGHT THIS BECAUSE I WANTED TO HAVE VERBENA PERFUME AND THE CUTE BAG LOL! YES... I AM A BAD GIRL...... T_T

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

MY RECENT SNACK OBSESSION!

BARNANA CHEWY CHOCOLATE BANANA BITES
ME AND MY HUSBAND WENT OUT TO EAT DINNER LAST SUNDAY TO KOREAN RESTAURANT CALL 'MIGAWON'  IN WAIKIKI. AFTER THAT WE WENT TO ABC STORE IN ROYAL HAWAIIAN SHOPPING CENTER TO BUY A BOTTLE OF WATER AND GET OUR PARKING TICKET VALIDATED THEN DUDUNG! I FOUND THIS SNACK ALL THE WAY AT THE BACK, RIGHT BEFORE THE DRINK SECTION.

I AM NOT SO ADVENTUROUS WHEN IT COMES TO FOOD BUT SOMEHOW I REALLY WANTED TO TRY THIS ONE. IT WAS $5.99+TAX FOR 3.5OZ WHICH SEEMED TO BE PRICEY BUT IT IS ORGANIC AND GLUTEN FREE SO I WAS LIKE OH WELL!

I TOOK ONE OUT FROM THE PACKAGE, PUT IT IN MY MOUTH, AND STARTED TO CHEW. THE BANANA INSIDE THE CHOCOLATE ACTUALLY HAD CHEWY TEXTURE (I NEVER HAD CHEWY BANANA BEFORE) JUST LIKE GUMMY JELLIES AND THE ORGANIC COCOA CHOCOLATE (TASTED LIKE DARK CHOCOLATE) MATCHED PERFECTLY WITH THE CHEWY BANANA. OMG PERFECTION! I COULD NOT STOP EATING THEN I BOUGHT THREE MORE PACKAGES! CRAZY LOL!

I LOOKED ONLINE WHEN I CAME BACK HOME AND I FOUND THEIR WEBSITE
BARNANA WEBSITE
AND IF YOU ORDER 12PACK BOX, IT IS CHEAPER THEN $5.99 PER PACK EVEN AFTER YOU PAY FOR THE SHIPPING COST. SO I AM PLANING TO ORDER MAYBE LIKE TWO BOXES FROM THEIR WEBSITE!