Drugstore makeup is generally available at a great price, but it isn’t always the best quality. I have found that many drugstore makeup brands have less pigmentation that the designer brands, making them last less longer. Department store makeup is generally luxurious and longer lasting, but at a higher price. But, what if I were… [read more]
Great Drugstore Beauty Brands
June 28, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When I do beauty videos, I often show brands from department stores and beauty stores. I’m frequently asked for recommendations on products that can be purchased in CVS, Rite Aid, Walmart, or Target. Here are some great brands you can get for less than $15.
5 Beauty Essentials for Summer Travel
June 21, 2012 by Leave a Comment
If you are traveling this summer, or even if you aren’t, you’ll definitely want to know about these five beauty essentials for summer. Disclosure: I received the Make Up For Ever sample at no cost.
Final Accutane Results
June 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
When it comes to the “after” part of a before and after, seeing is always better than reading. So I decided to put on my webcam to show you exactly what results I got from 4 1/2 months of Accutane. It’s obnoxiously close-up, but it’s all here!
Buying an Eye Shadow Palette
May 30, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Have you seen some of the new summer eye shadow palettes that are out this season? Wondering whether or not it’s worth buying one? Check out this video:
What is BB Cream? Video Post
May 10, 2012 by Leave a Comment
You’ve probably heard about BB Cream – this popular Asian and European skin care product is making its way over here to the US, and many skin care lines are now offering their own version. Check out this video for more information about BB Cream, how to use it, and how it differs from… [read more]
Spring Fashion Trends – Colors and Styles 2012
March 18, 2012 by 1 Comment
Spring is definitely in the air here in New England, and I’ve just packed away my bulky winter sweaters and gone shopping for some fun spring items. Here are the latest spring fashion trends – great for busy moms!
Crayola Story Studio Review
November 17, 2011 by Leave a Comment
My son is obsessed with comic books – especially anything featuring SpiderMan. So I knew he’d LOVE the Crayola Story Studio featuring SpiderMan. Check out this video review below! Disclosure: Sample received.
Makeup Tutorial: Applying Bronzer Naturally
November 3, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Have you found that your winter foundation is fading out your skin? Here is a tutorial for how to apply bronzer naturally.
Mom Beauty Video: Choosing and Applying Lipstick
October 20, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Do you know what lipstick to wear for every occasion? Do you know the best methods for applying lipstick and lipgloss? If not, here’s a video for you!
Mom Makeup Routine for the Hot Weather: A Tutorial
July 21, 2011 by 1 Comment
With record high temperatures in much of the country, who wants to apply layers and layers of makeup? In this tutorial, I show you a great mom makeup routine for the hot weather.
Reducing Hair Frizz in the Summer Heat
June 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Is your hair getting frizzy in the summer heat? Here are some products to use to reduce hair frizz.
