A makeup artist is only as good as the BRUSHES he/she paints with. I believe this to be true for even makeup novices who don’t understand why their makeup looks not-so-great when they use those terrible cheapey-spongey-plastic applicators that come…
Kickin’ It With Coral
Sometimes the most surprising shades can pop up in the dead of winter. I wasn’t loving how cold and dreary it was yesterday as I wore my boring black turtleneck and felt uninspired to mess with my hair. (this happens…
Stay Put Makeup For Skin And Eyes
Most women don’t apply their makeup in the morning thinking, “Hmm, it’s okay if all this just faded away in the next hour or so.” Why would we want to put all that effort into putting on our products if…
Grateful Blogger
Sometimes as a blogger I wonder, “Is anyone really listening or reading this?” Yes I know people are clicking onto my website as I can see my stats on my site meter (my page views just exceeded over one million…
Face Book For Your Complexion
No no no, not The Facebook. I’m talking about Laura Mercier’s new Flawless Face Book Portable Complexion Palette ($59.). It’s a genius idea really – all of her best skin products in one place you can carry with you. It’s like…
My Skin Care Routine
I have finally found a skincare routine with 4 wonderful products, one for every feature on my face, that I am happy and content with… {My holy grail of skincare.} From left to right : LIPS – Victoria’s Secret Pro…
Twelve Days Of Cosmetic Christmas :: 11th Day
“On the eleventh day of Christmas my true love gave to me… Facial Treatment Masks!!” {Sk-II Facial Treatment Masks, set of 10, $125.} These are one of those products I dream of having the extra cash to splurge on myself,…
My 6:45am Face
Having three small children in my household, I’m usually up pretty early no matter what day of the week it is. I was actually up twice this morning – once at 2:45am comforting a screaming 4 year old, then back…
The Secret To Keeping Neutral Makeup From Being Boring!
There is a very easy rule of thumb on how to keep your beloved neutral makeup colors from looking completely dull and boring on your face (and you know I hate to say there are any rules in makeup application!). The 3 main components…
Twelve Days of Cosmetic Christmas :: 2nd Day
“On the first day of Christmas my true love gave me to me, THIS!” On the 2nd day of Christmas my true love gave to me… {Estee Lauder Aquarius Zodiac Powder Compact, $70.} I’m not much of a zodiac buff,…
Twelve Days Of Cosmetic Christmas : 1st Day
I’ve been looking through my holiday magazines and checking out all of the fabulous looking gift guides that each magazine suggests for the many members in your life. So I’ve decided to do my very own JennySue Twelve Days of…
My Newest M.A.C Product Must Haves
I’m a HUGE fan of MAC Cosmetics. It’s because their products are the perfect mix of high performing cosmetics along with reasonable department store prices. “Reasonable department store prices” might sound like an oxymoron, but in comparison to the other…