CLEANSER $10 TONER $14 GREAT SKIN PRICELESS

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Mirror, Mirror on the wall…
Great skin is the fairest one of all.  To some, having amazing skin is as illusive as winning the Mega Million Lottery.  Your odds of winning are 1 in 135145920, yet you play the lottery twice a week.  Hoping that one day, you will have the winning [...]

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I THINK I NOSE THIS!

Nose waxing is all the rage, and surprisingly it is more popular among women than men. I found this video on youtube for your enjoyment. As with anything this service is not recommended for everyone, but if you are a perfect candidate, go for it.
Nose waxing is not recommend if you: Smoke more than 1 [...]

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¡OPA O.P.I.!

Last week in my post ‘Beauty Fixes That Will Get Noticed‘ I went on and on about the benefits of the O.P.I Axxium Soak Off Gel System.  I am five weeks into the system and love my nails.
Tragically, I abused my nails for years: biting, picking, peeling, and clipping them until they were nubs, oh [...]

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BEAUTY MEETS THE JETSONS

I saw this machine at a mall while visiting family in Lynchburg, VA. My first reaction was ooh that’s pretty cool, but then the more I thought about it.  I prefer the hands on approach to skin care and products.
I am certain the “marketing genius’” behind this monstrosity thought this will be great for business.  [...]

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THINGS THAT MAKE YOU GO, WHAT THE FLIP?

blond in denim skirt and bikini #2 from Crestock Free Stock Images

I recently learned of this new “thing” being offered at Script Wax Bar in San Fransisco. My prayer is that this is filed in the circular filing system, alongside inventions such as the sponge mic, and the tape measure belt.
Talk about things that make [...]

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WAVE YOUR HANDS IN THE AIR!

Close-up of a beautiful young woman with her arms outstretched over white from Crestock Free Stock Images

I can only imagine that I could’ve been waving my cell phone in the air at the Rascal Flatts concert this past weekend, but things don’t always go as planned.  Oh well that’s life.
One day I will see them [...]

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ICKY STICKY OHHEY GOOEY

I was at the Orlando show in 2008 working the satin smooth booth, and a  woman approached me and asked if I could help her. I was all too happy to assist.  She wanted to buy wax for a machine that she had inherited after her mother’s death.
Easy enough.  She had about 6 14oz cans [...]

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MS. ESTHY’S BELIEVE IT OR NOT!

lovely fairy in crown with magic wand from Crestock Royalty Free Photos

Inquiring minds want to know, does Preparation H reduce puffy eyes?  This is a great question, and a MUA trick that is as old as the hills.  We’ve already established that just, because things are done this doesn’t always mean that they are always [...]

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GETTING IN THE GROOVE

Bikini from Crestock Stock Photo

First Things First
The First Step in keeping your bikini line dreamy, is to find a method that works for you and be consistent. You bet my preferred method of hair removal is waxing, and you get the best results if you wax every 4 to 6 weeks. Exfoliate [...]

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BABY, IT’S COLD OUTSIDE

You bet it is, and according to the most famous groundhog of them all Phil of Punxsutawney, PA, we are in for another six weeks of winter.  We may not be able to put our winter gear away just yet, but there is one thing that should stay in our routine winter, summer, spring, and [...]

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