Makeup

  • How to Apply Basic Makeup

    How to Apply Basic Makeup

    I have been in the beauty industry for over two decades. Although I am not a makeup artist, I do teach basic makeup techniques. Never be afraid to try something new with makeup. If you don’t like it, wash it off. Returns and exchanges are always easy with me. Makeup is the accessory to apply…

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  • How to Create a New You in 2022

    How to Create a New You in 2022

    Today I heard George Bernard Shaw’s quote, “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.” How appropriate that is as we begin 2022. Here is your opportunity to (re)create your life. It’s the perfect time to abandon the mundane and start designing the new you. Your life is a canvas. What masterpiece will…

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  • The New Year is Almost Here…Pause

    The week between Christmas and New Year’s Day is a great time to reflect upon the past 12 months and set future short and long term goals. This is not something you want to rush. This week I will spend several hours over three days at a small cafe with planner, pen, and paper. There…

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  • Autumn: Time for Skin and Makeup Analysis

    Autumn: Time for Skin and Makeup Analysis

    Autumn is a lovely season of change. We see it in nature every year. Leaves change colors and fall off the trees, the temperature grows colder, animals prepare for the long months ahead, and we shift from daylight savings to standard time (most of the country). In any case, changes occur with the days becoming…

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  • How to Create Fuller Lips

    How to Create Fuller Lips

    Creating fuller, poutier, kissable lips is as easy as 1-2-3, plus a couple of optional add-ons.

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  • The World of Eyeliner

    The World of Eyeliner

    After you have completed with your eyeshadow, you will want to add a few finishing touches to make your eyes truly pop! If you are experienced using eyeliner and is just looking for new styles to use, then welcome. However, if you are new to makeup or using eyeliners, it may be difficult to figure…

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  • What’s the Buzz About Royal Jelly?

    What’s the Buzz About Royal Jelly?

    The buzz about Royal Jelly is that it’s created by the worker bees to be fed to its queen and offers longevity for your skin. Age well with Royal Jelly.

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  • Basics of Foundations

    Basics of Foundations

    I wear foundation for a few reasons: it’s a barrier against environmental stressors it contains sunscreen, important for anti-aging it creates an even skin tone it produces a dewy, radiant complexion it feels like I am wearing nothing it feels great, even in hot, humid weather it’s an extension of my skincare routine it’s fun!…

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  • Tool Time:  Better with Makeup Brushes

    Tool Time: Better with Makeup Brushes

    Why You Should Use Makeup Brushes “Tool Time” was a show within a show entitled “Home Improvement” starring Tim Allen. I enjoyed Tim “The Toolman” Taylor, Allen’s character name on the show. It was sitcom that aired throughout the nineties and although Tim Taylor did not appear to be an expert with his tools, he…

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