Sometimes even a nail polish color can influence my makeup look for the day. So my recent MAC purchase from their “Glamour Daze” collection got me into the winter green spirit… {MAC polish in “In the Limelight” ($17.50.)} This creamy…
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…
Judge A Trend By Its Cover
I know the old saying goes, “Don’t judge a book by its cover,” but when it comes to a magazine, I think it’s okay to break that rule… {I spy a lip color trend.} Judging by the covers of my…
Black Friday Goes Grey For Lip Color
The term “Black Friday” for the day after Thanksgiving, kinda weirds me out. It sounds like it has a negative connotation which makes me NOT want to shop because it sounds dark and dangerous! They need to rename it, “Fuchsia…
Lash Crazy
I go through phases in my makeup routine as to what products I’m obsessed with. One month I can’t get enough of super shiny lip glosses, another I want to try out every new BB Cream on the market, or…
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…
My Not So Haunted House
I am really getting into Halloween these days, especially when it comes to decorating. Every year I think it would be neat to create a realistically scary haunted house within my home (I have 2 boys, they would think that…
“It” Girl Products
There have been lots of articles recently in my fashion and beauty magazines touting the “best of beauty” products and “reader favorites,” that I decided to compile my list of the most talked about ones here. I have not tried…
Mad For MAC’s Best Red Lipstick “Ruby Woo”
Nobody beats MAC Cosmetics selection of red lipsticks in my opinion. They have cornered the market on producing some of the best shades of scarlet out there in many different finishes. And my newest purchase of “Ruby Woo” ($15) is right…
Olympic Gold Medal Makeup
The Olympics are officially over, *sigh.* I actually enjoyed these summer games more than in years past and I think it was because of the combination of the gorgeous location (I’m dying to visit London), the outfits (mainly gymnastics and…
5 Simple Makeup Tricks To Awaken Your Face
I know you all probably get tired of always hearing how tired I am as a mom of 3. But honestly, being tired but not wanting to look it, is what drives me to keep blogging about makeup. Makeup provides…
How To Accessorize With Sunglasses
With summer staring me in the eyes, I decided I needed to add to my sunglasses collection this past weekend. I own a couple of higher end designer pairs that I adore, but when it comes to hitting the beach…