I’m just back from a trip to visit friends in beautiful Colorado. We had a great time camping by a river and pointing out the many ‘green cross’ establishments.  My only regret is not having time to play makeup with my friend who requested a little help with the Kim Kardashian smokey makeup look.

I’m not a [...]

I thought I’d throw one out there for the male audience. You may think you’re looking at a beauty blog in secret, but I know you exist. The computer in the sky that analyzes my hits told me so.
Applying guyliner is not the same as applying regular eyeliner because it’s well, more masculine. From rocker [...]

Two 11-year-old best friends sit together in a playroom. One says to the other, “You know what your jean jacket needs? Sparkle! Let’s Bedazzle it.” The girls spend that day, and many into the future, adding bits of sparkle and shine to pretty much anything it’ll stick to.
Fast forward 10 years and the same girls [...]

Smoky smoky smoky. I have yet to meet a bride who doesn’t throw the word out there at least once. Even if the bride is going for a natural look, something about it has to be smoky. In a generation or two the word ’smoky’ will probably be the new word for makeup.
My weddings have [...]

A late post for a manic Monday complete with food spills, traffic, and a long shoot day. Now in bed with my Mac Book on my lap, feet on a pillow, and Hoarders on TV, I’m finally ready to write on my day in makeup.
While blue wouldn’t necessarily be the right choice for you (or [...]