Posted in August 2016

In defense of wearing makeup

In defense of wearing makeup

It was my fault for reading Twitter in first place.  I have seen a few things posted there recently about makeup that have really stuck in my craw. Twitter is a sound bite medium, so it is not a really a place to have a civil in depth exchange. So here is my response to … Continue reading

My pores are a mess and other tales of woe

My pores are a mess and other tales of woe

As previously mentioned, it’s hot here in Chicago. So not only is my hair a mess, my skin is freaking out.  The combination of sweating, wearing sunscreen and polluted air all really mess with one’s skin, you know?  So, long story short, my pores are a mess and I am breaking out more than usual. … Continue reading

Addendum: Hair Routine

Addendum: Hair Routine

  It’s hotter than Hades here in Chicago. My hair is freaking out, my skin is freaking out and I can’t wait for September when it’s cooler but still sunny.  Anyway I wanted share a couple of extra hair tidbits because with the heat and the sun and being in and out of a pool … Continue reading