Allure Best of Beauty 2017: Covergirl

Allure Best of Beauty 2017: Covergirl

Happy Monday Loves! After seeing the recent release of the 2018 Allure Best of Beauty list, and lists of these products on the Ulta/Sephora websites, I thought I would share some products I had tried from the 2017 list. Every year, Allure comes out with awards for best foundation, best concealer, best lipstick, etc. Rather [...]

Skincare ABC’s: ‘A’ is for Alpha Hydroxy Acids

Skincare ABC’s: ‘A’ is for Alpha Hydroxy Acids

Hey friends! Today, we are kicking off the Skincare ABC’s series with the letter ‘A’ (duh)… and an ingredient that happens to be one of my absolute favorites for anti-aging: Alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). I know any product with the word “Acid” in it probably immediately incites panic in a there-is-no-way-I’m-putting-acid-on-my-face kind of way… and I [...]

The Perfect Transitional (Affordable) Dress

The Perfect Transitional (Affordable) Dress

      Happy Monday y'all! It has finally cooled down in Knoxville, and you can tell how excited everyone is too finally be busting out their cooler-weather clothing. But with weather patterns here, we could easily end up with temps in the 70's again...even though it's just started to (finally) cool down. That's why I [...]

All About My Hair!

All About My Hair!

Hey y'all! I swear, sometimes inspiration comes out of the most random situations. A few weeks ago, I visited Salon Yeager for a much-needed color and cut. I’ve been a bit lazy in taking care of my hair ever since I got married back in May…. lets just say I was LONG overdue for a [...]

Skincare ABC’s: Ingredients you should know about

Hello everyone! I’m so excited to start a dedicated series on The Amanda Kennedy Blog- especially this one. To be honest, I am a die-hard skincare junkie, and spend more time researching and learning about skincare than just about anything else. After all, your face is the first thing you put forward out into the [...]

Affordable & Easy Fall Pieces

Affordable & Easy Fall Pieces

I don’t know about y’all, but I am a total sucker for good basic pieces. ESPECIALLY when you can get them for under $20. I found this trendy (but comfy) tie-front top on Amazon for only $16.99. I've seen SO many retailers with identical styles ranging from $40-$60. So when I saw this bad boy [...]

Introducing: The Amanda Kennedy Blog

Introducing: The Amanda Kennedy Blog

Hello everyone! I’m Amanda, and I couldn’t be more excited to welcome you to my beauty, fashion,  fitness, and lifestyle blog. Here, I hope to share my knowledge of the science behind skincare and beauty, trends I’m loving, and how I strive to stay healthy and happy with tips and tricks on food and fitness. [...]