There aren’t many looks I won’t try when it comes to experimenting with makeup. My latest attempt was at extremely bold and graphic colored shadow that took on a slightly futuristic look once completed… {No neutral shades, pick one COLORFUL…
Yes, They’re REAL!
Okay, mind out of the gutter. I’m talking about Benefit’s “They’re Real!” mascara and how it makes my lashes look like I’m wearing falsies… {Mascara – Real. Diamonds – Not real.} If you regularly follow my blog, you know that…
Spring Into Warmer Weather With A Maxi Skirt
I believe I’ve found my newest fashion staple for spring….the MAXI SKIRT!! Sporting the Sabine pleated maxi skirt from Piperlime.com HERE, $59, size small. I love warm weather, I do not love wearing shorts however. I have decent shaped legs,…
Country Music Makeup
{Concert makeup essentials to last the whole night.} My girlfriends killer cowboy boots Ray Ban Aviators L’Oreal Infallible lipgloss in “Sunset“ Lancome Hypnose STAR Mascara in Noir Midnight Stila Stay All Day Foundation & Concealer in Light China Glaze polish…
Loud Mouth
The good news is when you’re wearing a bold lip color, you need not do much else with your makeup… {LOUD statement matte lips.} {Taken with flash – Real Colors Hydra Lips Waterproof Gel Lip Liner in “Pinup Pink.”} {No…
Wednesday PowWow : What Do You Hope Your Blog Says About You?
{Viv deciding she’s OVER our photo shoot. Things can’t always be picture perfect 😉 Photo courtesy of Dylan Blue Photography.} “Don’t compromise yourself. You’re all you’ve got.” Janis Joplin Today’s PowWow goes out to all of my fellow bloggers…“What do…
Lessons Learned From Doing Prom Makeup
It’s that time of year again. Prom season. And as a makeup artist, I get a chance to relive the excitement of this high school rite of passage all over again through the young ladies I get to work with….
Clowning Around
{My boys watching in awe as Lovey the Clown made balloon swords.} We celebrated my niece’s 2nd birthday this weekend, and it couldn’t have been a more beautiful day to finally be outside wearing no coats and enjoying the sunshine!…
Taking The Confusion Out of Concealer In 4 Steps
Concealer is a totally underrated product in my opinion. If you’re over 21 years of age, it probably wouldn’t hurt to use just a little bit of this product that has magical properties… {I introduced young mom Emily, to the…
Southern Girls (Bloggers!) Do It Best Over At The Southern Blog Society
This mommy with a makeup problem recently joined in the fun as a contributor over at the Southern Blog Society and was featured there this past Monday. Doesn’t “contributor” sound so fancy and official?! And who doesn’t love a good…
Wednesday PowWow : What Was Your Biggest Beauty Blunder?
I seriously cannot believe I’m about to share this picture with all of you, but I like to keep it real… {Me and my beauty blunder, circa 2004.} I assume my beauty blunder needs no introduction. Sad thing is, I…
You Are Most Beautiful When You Smile
{Rings Pops bring on the smiles.} The reason we should all wear a smile today… “YOUR DAY WILL GO THE WAY THE CORNERS OF YOUR MOUTH TURN.” author unknown I think there’s scientific evidence that smiling helps to calm anxiety,…
