The Glam Budget Lifestyle
Welcome to my website The Glam Budget Lifestyle! My name is Sherri and I call Las Vegas, NV home! I started blogging in March 2016 because I wanted to create a community for us mature gals who love beauty, fashion, lifestyle, health, and fitness as much as I do. My content covers everything from the latest on everything beauty, the latest fashion trends, living a healthy lifestyle as well as DIY’s and tips and tricks too! I hope you enjoy your time here and I would love it if you became a part of the Glam Budget Beauty family by subscribing so you can receive updates on new blog posts, weekly newsletters, and the occasional update on upcoming and current sales right to your inbox! I appreciate you stopping by, and I hope you are having a happy, healthy, and beautiful day!
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My Current Amazon Favorites
For the next few Mondays, I will be sharing my current favorites I have ordered from Amazon! I have been ordering quite a bit from Amazon lately, so I thought I would share what I have been ordering with you and if you find any item of interest to you, it will be linked so you can check out the item! So, without further adieu, here are my favorite “around the house” items I have ordered from Amazon that I love and think you will too… Checkered Comforter Set This 3 piece set has 1 comforter and 2 pillowcases. This set comes in Queen & King and 3 colors, Beige…
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How to Meal Prep Lunches Without Getting Bored
When you’re trying to eat healthier, prepping your lunches ahead of time can seem like a great idea. You save time, spend less, and stay on track! But eating the same foods, day after day, can get old pretty quickly. So, if you want to avoid meal prep burnout, read on to discover my tips for planning fresh and exciting meals that you can look forward to all week long… Tip 1: Plan a Cheat Meal That’s right, treat yourself! At the beginning of the week, think of something you’d love to make and set a date. A weekly cheat meal is a great way to keep yourself motivated and…
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How To Organize Your Closet On A Budget
Organizing your closet on a budget may seem like a daunting task, but with some creativity and a little effort, it’s possible to achieve a well-organized space without breaking the bank. In today’s blog post, I will provide a step-by-step guide on how to organize your closet on a budget: Step 1: Declutter The first step in organizing your closet on a budget is to declutter. This means going through your clothes, shoes, and accessories and deciding what to keep, donate, or discard. Be honest with yourself and only keep items that you use and love. Donate items that are in good condition but no longer serve you, and discard…
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5 Fitness Myths Busted
There are all sorts of fitness myths floating around out there and a lot of them are enough to make many people say, “Forget it!” But I did some research on this and here is what I found, so let’s dive into fitness myth #1… Fitness Myth #1: You Need to Exercise 5 Days a Week for 30 Minutes a Day to See Benefits This one is false! Many of us just don’t have time for that. Calorie-burning is a function of time and intensity. This means that the less vigorously you are able or willing to work out, the more time you need to put in for optimal results.…
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Ways To Spend Valentine’s Day On A Budget
Valentine’s Day is tomorrow and if you are looking for ways to spend the day with your significant other or simply looking for ways to show your friends and family that you care, there are plenty of fun and creative things you can do on this special day, so here are some budget friendly ideas to help you get started… Plan a Romantic Dinner for Two If you are in a romantic relationship, a candlelit dinner for two is the perfect way to celebrate Valentine’s Day. Cook a special meal together, light some candles, and enjoy a night of good food and great conversation. If you’re not much of a…
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Shop Your Closet For The Perfect Valentine’s Day Outfit
Valentine’s Day is a week away, so now is the time to start planning what you are going to wear, and Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to dress up and celebrate love in all its forms. Whether you are spending the day with your significant other or your friends and family, putting together a special outfit is a great way to show your appreciation for the people you care about. Here’s how you can put together a Valentine’s Day outfit from items you already have in your closet: Start With a Statement Piece: Choose a piece that stands out and makes a statement, such as a red dress or…
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Refresh Your Home On A Budget
If you are looking for ways to refresh your home without breaking the bank, you have come to the right place! There are plenty of creative and budget-friendly ways to give your home a makeover without spending a fortune, so here are some tips for refreshing your home on a budget… Rearrange Your Furniture This is a great way to make your home look and feel brand new without spending a penny. Move your couch away from the wall, create a cozy reading nook, or reposition your dining table to create a different atmosphere. Playing around with the layout of your furniture can make a world of difference. Add Color…
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6 Fun Facts About Peanut Butter
Happy Wednesday Everyone! Today, January 25th is National Peanut Butter Day! Whether this spread is added to a smoothie with almond milk and banana, spread between slices of toasted bread with fruit jam, or slathered on a crisp celery stalk, peanut butter is an extremely popular food. To celebrate, I am sharing some healthy, fun and surprising facts about this lunchtime favorite… 1. Nine out of ten Americans eat peanut butter; the average American consumes 3 pounds of peanut butter a year. That’s 800 million pounds of peanut butter! On any given day, 75% percent of homes in the United States will have a peanut butter jar in the pantry…
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What Is Color Correcting?
There has been a lot of talk about color correcting lately. While many of us know what color corrector colors to use on our the face, there are those of you who don’t know what color correcting is let alone which color corrector colors to use on your face. In a nutshell, color correcting is basically using different colored concealers to cover dark circles under the eyes, redness on the skin or brightening sallow skin. You can find color correcting concealers in cream, liquid and stick formulations. Listed below are the main color corrector colors that are used on the face: GREEN: Minimizes redness. Perfect for rosacea, acne, sunburn, broken…
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Do Genetics Impact Weight Loss?
It seems that some people are easily able to shed unwanted pounds, while others struggle to reduce their weight. While genetics is absolutely a factor in determining the propensity for obesity, scientific studies show that genetics are responsible for a relatively small impact on the ability to lose weight, at only 2-5%. Now, with such a low rate of weight loss attributed to genetics, what are the main factors impacting your weight loss success? Environment Where you live has a significant impact on your weight. At a macro level, consider the obesity epidemic of rich western countries such as the United States versus developing countries. Then consider the average build…