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My Makeup Today

A bit old-school with today’s post, as it features a list of what I used today. Aveeno sunscreen.  It’s just SPF 15 but perfect since I’m going to be spending much of the day indoors. I know that it says … Continue reading

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Body Shop Lip Butter

With the air being hot and dry at times, and with my layering on lots of sunscreen, I’ve found that my lips have taken a back seat in terms of care.  So I’ve been looking through my stash of lip … Continue reading

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Fragrance Friday: Chanel Coco Mademoiselle

Here are pictures of my own bottle of Coco Mademoiselle. The seal is difficult to break – not because it’s uber-secure but because you know that it was put on in some workshop at Chanel Headquarters.   I did finally … Continue reading

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A Completely Clear Face Sunscreen

#SorryNotSorry for all the sunscreen posts.  I’ve been using sunscreen diligently – on myself and the kids – as part of a quest to get out of the house more and be out and about with the kids.  I mean, … Continue reading

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Annabelle Edge Lipstick

Annabelle’s Edge collection is inspired by geometry but the Edge lipstick that’s part of the collection is functional too. The lipsticks are in a diamond shape which makes for an unusual lipstick, but also provides lots of sharp corners to … Continue reading

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Bobbi Brown Oil-Free Even Finish Foundation Review

I now use Bobbi Brown Oil-Free Even Finish Foundation and my love of this foundation has a story behind it. We all have those Mondays. Mine included parking too far away in the middle of the city and having to … Continue reading

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CoverGirl Lash Blast

Here’s a picture of the wand that makes Cover Girl’s mascara, Lash Blast, so intriguing. It seems to use the same spiky bristles as the newest mascaras but the wand is huge! The small wand you see on the left … Continue reading

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New Make Up For Ever Artist Pencil

Little known fact: cosmetics are regulated so that they’re safe for use on the part of your face they’re for.  The tightest regulations are for eye products – which means that anything deemed safe for use on the eye area, … Continue reading

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Graydon The Putty

I know I have so many sunscreen reviews on here, but um, guess what?  I still got a sunburn this summer, and it was not pretty!  The worst part of the sunburn is the flaking itching skin that I just … Continue reading

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Matrix Biolage Airdry Glotion

Guys, this summer has been the year that haircare brands are jumping on the air dry bandwagon, and for those of us with curly frizzy hair that doesn’t like being straightened when there’s so much humidity in the air, it’s … Continue reading

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