Power of Makeup Part 7: Lips & Beauty Bag

Power of Makeup Part 7: Lips & Beauty Bag

A bold lip brings attention to your eyes. I heard that years ago, and I don’t understand the “how”or “why,” but it’s true. There are many lip products – lip liner, lipstick, lip gloss, lip plumper, lip primer, lip stain, lip...
Power of Makeup Part 7: Lips & Beauty Bag

Power of Makeup series, Part 6: Mascara & Beauty Bag Sneak Peek

We’re nearing the end of the Power of Makeup series and I’m thrilled to talk about my favorite makeup product ever — MASCARA!!! My rule of thumb: 2 coats of mascara for the daytime. 3 coats…or 4 or 5…for night. I usually do 2-3 for day!...
Power of Makeup Part 7: Lips & Beauty Bag

Power of Makeup series Part 5b: Eyeliner and Accent Colors

Eyeliner and an accent shade of eyeshadow take a natural or two-shadow look from ordinary to amazing. The accent color is the most important part of your eyeshadow, and can be the hardest to apply correctly if you tend to be heavy-handed. Eyeliner The purpose of...
Power of Makeup Part 7: Lips & Beauty Bag

Power of Makeup series Part 5: Eyeshadow

The power of makeup really comes across when you’ve got great looking eyes. I think for most people, their eyes are the best feature to play with for a few reasons: Eye contact. Eyes are the window to the soul. Excuse me, my eyes are up here. Your eyes give...
Power of Makeup Part 7: Lips & Beauty Bag

TMI Tuesdays, Dressember, Sex-Trafficking and more…

Good morning! Have you had your coffee/soda/breakfast/exercise/vitamins/whatever-gets-you-going yet? I was sorely tempted to lay back down once the kids left for school, but I chose coffee and caught up on my journaling and read my Bible. I’m reading Isaiah, for...
Power of Makeup Part 7: Lips & Beauty Bag

Power of Makeup series, Part 4: Eyebrows

If eyes are the window to the soul, then eyebrows are the frames. Welcome back to the Power of Makeup series, Part 4: Eyebrows. Filling in a sparse eyebrow can change the whole look of your face. Proof positive: Even when I glanced back and forth at the pictures...