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As many of you know, I subscribe to Ipsy. Each month, I receive an Ipsy Glam Bag full of beauty samples. People often ask if it is worth the $10 per month subscription price. Getting a cosmetic bag of beauty products is priceless to me, but some folks might need a little more convincing. I've... Continue Reading →
Foundation, powder, eyeshadow, dirt, oil...all of these things can build up on your makeup brushes. To help achieve a flawless makeup application and clear skin, it is important to clean your makeup brushes often. Leonardo da Vinci didn't use a dirty brush to paint the Mona Lisa - so why should you use one to... Continue Reading →
It's a new year - welcome 2015! At the start of a new year, many people make New Year's resolutions - exercise more, lose weight, save money, and so on. As you're making your New Year's resolutions, don't forget your beauty resolutions! To give you some ideas, I'm sharing my 2015 beauty resolutions... Drink... Continue Reading →
'Tis the season...cooler weather, roaring fireplaces, heaters working overtime and yes, dry skin. The cold weather and the artificial heat sources can be very drying. Not only does dry skin not feel good, it can wreak havoc on your makeup application. Makeup will "stick" to patches of dry skin resulting in a blotchy appearance.... Continue Reading →
It's that time of year where we give thanks for all the important things in our life. Of course, family, friends, and good health are all very important. But, I'm also very thankful for some of my favorite beauty products. You know, the ones that give you that healthy glow, make your eyes pop,... Continue Reading →
Time to pull out your sweaters, coats, jeans, boots and yes, your winter make-up. I'm not talking about special make-up that keeps your face warm or protects your skin from cold weather and wind (although how cool would that be). I'm talking about that time of year were you can transition from light spring/summer colors... Continue Reading →
It's National Lipstick Day! Even if you don't wear a lot of makeup, it's always good to have a good lipstick or lip gloss. Here's a look at some of my favorites. Then keep reading for some lipstick tips. ~ BOLD ~ MAC VIVA GLAM I CoverGIrl ColorStay 521 External Flame ~ SUBTLE... Continue Reading →
I'm always looking for the perfect eye liner. I've found some that come pretty close but not perfect. When I heard about Benefit's they're Real! push-up liner, I had to make a trip to Ulta. I use Benefit's they're Real! mascara, which I love, so I had high expectations for the eye liner. The... Continue Reading →
As I've mentioned in previous posts, one of my favorite products is Estee Lauder's Double Wear Foundation. I love this product because it provides great coverage (while feeling lightweight), stays on all day (even in the horrid Florida humidity), and contains SPF. However, it is rather expensive at $37 a bottle. There are some... Continue Reading →
My new Ipsy Glam Bag arrived! Before I post about this month's beauty finds, I want to share my thoughts about a product received in last month's Glam Bag. Hey Honey Take It Off - Exfoliating Honey Peel Off Mask (for all skin types) I love peel off masks and the thought that it might... Continue Reading →
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