In attempting to dump my frump, I changed my hair color this month. I have been messing with my hair color since I was old enough to save my babysitting money for a bottle of Sun-In. I could not leave well enough alone. My ash blonde hair, also described by hair professionals as “dirty blonde” [...]
I have naturally wavy hair but I straighten it, mainly because the waves never really do what I want them to do and end up looking frizzy and out of control. I’m sort of tired of the straight look at the moment – with winter upon us it seems especially drab. I’ve seen a lot [...]
Seems like the nail design craze is not abating and while it’s probably too difficult and time consuming for many of us, I could probably manage the candy cane ones below (or at least get close to it). In any case, one of the few times a year I paint my nails is over the [...]
Today we have a guest post from Rebecca Jones who blogs about beauty and how to pull off celebrity beauty looks (who doesn’t want to do that?) Here she gives us the low down on how to rock red lipstick, even if you think it’s too glam for you. The trick says Rebecca is finding [...]
We’ve been talking about hair lately. We tried the Halo Blow Dry Bar and I’m a fan of the Revlon Hot Air Kit that I wrote about the other day. One of the first things to go when you have children or are simply too stressed and busy, is your hair. It goes up in [...]
Last week, we tried out the Halo Blow Dry Bar and we were impressed. While it didn’t last the way we’d hoped (the next day, the hair spray they’d applied had left me with mushroom hair) it was nice to look great for that day. I’d like to try it again and this time focus [...]
One of my favorite things to do is to take off my eye makeup with baby oil just enough that I look like a zombie and then stagger after the kids. They think this is simultaneously hilarious and terrifying. I wear a lot of mascara, so I do a pretty good zombie. In any case, [...]
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