Ladies, it's finally summer! You know what that means, right? There are gonna be crusty feet breaking out sandals all over the place! (Gross, I'm sorry.) But fortunately for you, I've got a quick and easy solution. Enter the Sally Hansen La Cross Foot File. This guy is awesome for … [Read more...]
A Glam Shazzam Makeover
When it comes to make-up, I’m a Lancome kinda girl. I’ve tried so many lines and I just decided that overall, I can rely on their entire line. One day, as I was wasting time doing research at my computer, I got a call from Alicia, my Lancome Lady from our little Boscov’s. When she asked me if … [Read more...]
Secrets of a Perfect Manicure
A few months ago, I shared with you the greatest invention to hit my nails since... well, forever. Since then, I have added one more item to my perfect manicure repertoire. In addition to a really awesome topcoat, I have a new must-have: cuticle oil. I've received a few professional … [Read more...]
Pedicure At Home
Budget. I'm not a big fan of the word, personally. But that's my reality. I am living on a tighter budget these days. And for a girl that loves beauty products, shopping and all those fun girly activities, it has been somewhat difficult. I really really enjoy being pampered. But … [Read more...]
Treat Your Feet
Sandal and flip flop weather is here and it's not going away anytime soon. But my feet aren't looking so pretty! So much dry skin, so little time for pedicures. To help my feet to be their prettiest, I need to exfoliate. Of course, moisturizing is very important and using heavy duty lotions … [Read more...]
Beautiful Sanity…an oxymoron?
Before I explain to you how the quest for beauty can coexist with sanity and the simple life, let's do a short review of past 'lessons', shall we? (Sorry....but between having a large family and homeschooling for the past 23 years, I'm definitely into "mastery" - which means I hate to waste my time … [Read more...]
Smokey Eyes for Spring and Summer
And I'm not talking about the burning sensation and redness that forms from sitting down-wind around the campfire! I think it is safe to say that the smokey eye has become a classic and is here to stay. It comes across as the modern look of sexy sophistication. However the black and dark … [Read more...]
Airport Beauty
I learned a couple of important lessons last week and thought this would be a good time to share them with you. First - don't assume that because it is 80 degrees where you are and 60 degrees at the place you are flying to, you won't end up stranded in an airport somewhere. Second - it would … [Read more...]
Almay Bright Eyes Liner/Highlighter Duo
Alrighty. I confess. Lately I've been having a tough time dealing with my AGE. I may even be having myself a good old fashioned mid-life crisis. I don't know. All I know is that lately everytime I've looked in the mirror, some old lady's blinked back at me with tired, sunken, dull looking … [Read more...]







