Little Cosmetics Pretend Makeup GIVEAWAY!!!

Are you ready for cuteness overload!??!?! I can’t wait to share Little Cosmetics!! This is the CUTEST set!!! AND of course, the cutest model too!! (Y’all know the whole reason I have a blog is to show off pictures of my grandkids!)

I went a little nuts with photos! I couldn’t help it!! Between this pretend makeup set looking so real and Alice, being so over the moon excited, about Little Cosmetics I couldn’t help but go photo nuts! Watching Alice play with her Pretend Makeup Set was so much FUN!!!

First, Little Cosmetics arrives wrapped in pink tissue paper. Alice and Nonnie are pink fanatics! We can’t help it! It’s only the best color out there! The pretend makeup looks so REAL that my daughter Selena was NOT in the least little bit impressed that I would give this set to Alice. The makeup looks sooooo real!!! There is absolutely no color transfer to the skin.

There is absolutely no mess!! Little Cosmetics set includes pressed powder compact with the puff! A REAL puff. It looks like one I’ve got in my makeup drawer! One lip gloss with the roller ball! Pink blush compact, glitter pot, eye shadow palette. I’m not done!! There is a makeup brush set too!  A blush brush, eyebrow brush, eye shadow brush, eyeshadow sponge.  All of that and Little Cosmetics includes a pink organza drawstring bag to store everything inside.

This video shows Alice putting on her Little Cosmetics with Mama. It’s so cute!!

We give Little Cosmetics 4 very enthusiastic thumbs WAY WAY UP!!!

Watching Alice put on her makeup is so much fun!!!  She primps and poses, then she packs everything up into the organza bag. AND then she starts all over!!! She will put on makeup for so LONG!!!

GIVEAWAY: One very lucky Peanut Butter and Whine follower will win their own set of Little Cosmetics!!! Good LUCK!!!

Refreshing My Old Blog Posts: The Good, The Bad, and The 404s

Updating an old blog post is a lot like an archaeological dig. You head in expecting to “dust” the archives and end up unearthing a series of questionable life choices from a decade ago. From over-filtered photos to advice that aged like room-temperature milk, the past can be… loud.

But it’s not just my old writing style that’s haunting me. It turns out, I have a resident spirit: The Ghost of Peanut Butter and Whine.

Meet the Ghost in the Machine

Apparently, while I was busy living my life, this digital poltergeist has been redecorating the archives. I recently opened a “quick update” only to find:

• The Vanishing Act: The Ghost has been deleting images, leaving behind empty boxes where helpful tutorial steps used to be. Apparently, my 2016 photography wasn’t “aesthetic” enough for the afterlife.
• The Dead Link Graveyard: Half my former brand partners have been exorcised. I’m finding links that lead to nowhere or, worse, to “AI Crypto Collectives” that definitely weren’t there before.
• Font Sabotage: The Ghost clearly has a vendetta against modern typography. I’m finding sections of text that have reverted to antique fonts that haven’t been cool since dial-up, making my blog look like a Geocities fan page.

I Am Giving My Content a Facelift

I’m sitting on a mountain of old posts, so here is the official Peanut Butter and Whine guide to a quick blog refresh (and ghost-busting):

1. Exorcising the 404s: I’m using a plugin to hunt down those dead links the Ghost left behind and pointing them somewhere that actually exists.
2. Updating the “Now”: If I mentioned a “must-have” product from five years ago, I’m swapping it for the 2026 version.
3. Spruce up the Metadata: I’m ensuring my focus keyword (blog) is in the headers and the first paragraph so the algorithms know exactly what’s up.

While You’re Here…

Don’t let your visit be a “one and done!” Since I’m already tidying up the place, why not stay a while?

• Win Big: Check out the sidebar for my current giveaway—I promise this one is actually alive and kicking!
• Earn Cash: Some things never go out of style. Rakuten still pays you to shop, and in this economy, why wouldn’t you take the free money?