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Beauty, How Tos, Tips and Tricks | September 14, 2021

The Beauty Note: Have I Been Shaving My Legs Incorrectly?

Being a blogger of a certain age, it’s tough to show me a “beauty hack” that I haven’t seen before.  But when I opened my Instagram to see a video about the “correct” way to shave your legs, I was gobsmacked.  I was suddenly forwarding it to my friends utilizing a liberal amount of emojis […]

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Beauty, How Tos | June 29, 2020

Ask the Editor: Removing Facial Hair

The pandemic is a lesson in duality.  I’ve never thought more about my personal appearance.  I’ve also never cared about it less.

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Beauty, How Tos | April 9, 2020

Beauty at Home: Zen and the Art of Eyebrow Maintenance

I regret nothing. Except how thin my eyebrows were in high school.  And college.  And my 20s.

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Beauty, How Tos | April 9, 2020

Beauty at Home: Zen and the Art of Eyebrow Maintenance

I regret nothing. Except how thin my eyebrows were in high school.  And college.  And my 20s.

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Beauty, Tips and Tricks | November 14, 2018

My Travel Beauty Must-Haves

A few weeks ago, I posted briefly about what beauty products I carry when I travel.  Staring down the barrel of a 10-day trip, I thought it might be a good time to talk about them in depth.

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Beauty, How Tos | February 12, 2018

Eight Tips for Organizing Your Bathroom

Are you beauty products spilling from every drawer and cabinet in your bathroom?  Keep your bottles, compacts, and jars in check with these easy tips for organizing your bathroom.  Just because we love beauty doesn’t mean we have to let it get the best of us.

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Beauty, How Tos | January 24, 2018

How to Get Flawless Foundation, Even with Acne

When you’ve had acne for 20 years, you become an expert at covering it up.  On Friday, I put together a series on Instagram videos (available in my highlights) detailing how to conceal your breakouts.  Since then, several people have asked me to share the products and tips from the video here.

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Beauty, How Tos | January 24, 2018

How to Get Flawless Foundation, Even with Acne

When you’ve had acne for 20 years, you become an expert at covering it up.  On Friday, I put together a series on Instagram videos (available in my highlights) detailing how to conceal your breakouts.  Since then, several people have asked me to share the products and tips from the video here.

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Tips and Tricks | April 27, 2017

The Solution for Sheer Tops

Let’s be real for a second: When was the last time you bought a blouse that was completely opaque?  2005?  During the recession, fabric quality fell through the floor.  Retailers claim that sheer is the “trend” or the “style”, but it’s just a convenient excuse to use cheaper materials.  What I wouldn’t give for an […]

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Tips and Tricks | February 2, 2017

Nine Laundry Tips for the Aspiring Martha Stewart

We spend a lot of money on our clothes, so we have to maintain them.  Don’t risk losing your favorite sweater, jeans, or blouse to a laundry accident.  Here are nine tips that will help you channel your inner Martha Stewart and launder your clothes with the special care they deserve. Tip No. 1: Sorting Matters.   I […]

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Tips and Tricks | July 25, 2016

Seven Essentials for Organizing Your Work Bag

Old Navy Faux Leather Zip Top Bag ($30) 1. Agent 18 Macbook Sleeve ($19) // 2. Pure Copper Water Bottle ($22) // 3. Zero Gravity Earth iPhone Case ($26) // 4. Abbitt Leather Tassel ($36) // 5. Ivanka Trump Zip Pouches ($59) // 6. Graphic Image Notebook ($158) and Y Studio Brass Pen ($115) // […]

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Tips and Tricks | July 25, 2016

Seven Essentials for Organizing Your Work Bag

Old Navy Faux Leather Zip Top Bag ($30) 1. Agent 18 Macbook Sleeve ($19) // 2. Pure Copper Water Bottle ($22) // 3. Zero Gravity Earth iPhone Case ($26) // 4. Abbitt Leather Tassel ($36) // 5. Ivanka Trump Zip Pouches ($59) // 6. Graphic Image Notebook ($158) and Y Studio Brass Pen ($115) // […]

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