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How I got into makeup
Today I wanted to tackle a topic of how I got into makeup and how I went cruelty free with my makeup collection. Generally, I have always been drawn to makeup and what make up can do for your facial features. I am pretty sure that my mom bought me my first mascara and an eyeliner one summer (back in the 90s), when I was about to start either 7th or 8th grade of elementary school (middle school in US terms). I am almost positive that the brand was Deborah (Italian brand that still exists to this day, if I am not mistaking) which was available in Croatia where I live. In fact, I remember the little store at the seaside town where we went to get it and being so excited about it. As a blonde kid, my eyelashes were very light, especially in the summer, so just wearing…
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Hello world!
My name is Iva and welcome to my blog world. Ok, who starts a blog in 2021?! Isn’t that so 2005? Oh, well, I am a late bloomer and frankly you tube is too big of a pill for me to swallow right now. #iamachicken #maybesomeday #personalgrowthontheway Year 2020 has been a mixture of weird and challenging times, (oh, what an understatement!), so I wanted to make a place where I can write about the things that make me happy. We all just want to be in the moment, not worrying about the outside world, pandemic, earthquakes or anything that makes life scary. I envision this blog to be a place for me to share my love for cruelty free makeup, cruelty free skincare, project pans and my soap making hobby. Also, don’t be surprised by an occasional food recipe that I love to make and maybe a travel guide…