If you were to ask me what my idea of a perfect Ferris Bueller day off was, it would probably involve friends, food, the spa and shopping. You should also know that I am grateful for any kind of day off. Last week my dreams came true when my friend Heidi and I took a half day off from … Continue reading
A Primer on Primers – About Face
I like foundation primers a lot. I think they really can make a difference in how your makeup looks and lasts and are totally worth the 3 extra seconds it takes to put them on. The whole idea behind face primers is they are supposed to prep and prime the face before you put on … Continue reading
On getting out the door and other tragedies
So I’m not a morning person and I kinda feel bad for my husband. Every morning he gets ready in an unearthly 20 minutes and then has to sit around and wait for me. In an effort to save our marriage I have come up with the following shortcuts to help get out the door … Continue reading
Purple Reign
I think I mentioned before that in Junior High I got a taste of purple makeup and I liked it. Maybe I liked it too much, BUT in my defense Prince and the movie “Purple Rain” were HUGE, everyone was doing it. Honest. As a an adult I have pretty much steered clear of purple, … Continue reading
5 Quick Fixes for Beauty Disasters
Yesterday morning I was innocently trying out a new eyeshadow when I realized that the eyeshadow I was using was so darkly pigmented it was too much for anything other than a nightclub. To make matters worse I made the mistake of trying to balance out my one black eye by putting shadow on the other … Continue reading