This lip mask is the reason I haven’t purchased any lip gloss in forever. Sometimes, you need to raid your teenagers makeup drawer to discover new things. Yes, I am fully aware that the tables have turned and the child who used to go into my makeup drawer has turned into a teenager who knows…
Beauty
From Ponytails to Curly Hair to Organizing: Our Favorite Hair Tips in One Place
From getting rid of flyaways, to the best brush or ponytail holder to getting it all organized…these tips make hair life easier. All about ponytails… Do you dream of little girls with no flyaways? Victoria first introduced us to her ponytail method back in the beginning days of Between Carpools with this post. This Garnier…
How I Learned To Tame, And Love, My Big Curly Hair
It took a while but I figured it out (on most days, anyway) By a Between Carpools Teen I am 17 years old and have the best hair ever. It’s curly and thick and I love it. Don’t ever ask me if I blow dry it, or if I would straighten it. My hair is…
5 Long-Last Lipsticks in the Prettiest Fall Colors
These are the lipsticks I’m reaching for the most often this season while working on my clients! You need a new lip color — but it’s so hard to find just the right thing. It needs to be something easy, something you can reach for every day that gives just the right touch, and not…
Is Your Skin Irritated from Wearing a Mask All Day?
Along with coronavirus and masks, 2020 has graced us with a lesser, but still annoying problem. Combine sweat, sunscreen and a mask and chances are you’re dealing with irritated skin on your face. Even for those of us blessed with trouble-free skin, this summer’s unique challenge of frequently wearing masks is wreaking havoc on our…
4 Wig Hacks and Product Tips from the Pros.
Can your wig use a little fix? These are 4 ways you can make it work on your own. Caring for your wig at home can be confusing and sometimes downright terrifying. You might get stuck on what products to use, which things are “safe” to attempt on your own, and which should be left…
The One Simple Beauty Product I Can’t Be Without
I’ve been trusting this little beauty product for longer than I would admit. I know that lots of BCP readers appreciate the great advice and picks from expert makeup artists like in these posts. I appreciate the advice too, even though I’m personally very low maintenance. I don’t own or wear a lot of makeup,…
My Top 5 Lip Colors for Summer
Lipstick is too much for summer. When the weather gets hot, go sheer. Once it gets hot out, I really like to wear minimal makeup. Instead of a lipstick, I like to switch it up to something sheer or a gloss and these are my top five I’m loving now. You can find at least…
How to Take Care of Basic Beauty Needs At Home
Removing that gel nail polish? Check. Plus more ways to get those beauty needs taken care of on your own at home. While it might not be very high on your list of concerns right now, pretty soon we’ll all be missing our regular appointments for personal care. Some of your regular routines can be…
How Do I Use a Beauty Blender?
Learn how to get perfectly applied foundation using your beauty blender with these easy steps. A beauty blender is a fantastic tool for getting that flawless foundation application. So many of my clients, though, are confused about how to use it and are not getting their desired results. So, I’m going to show you through…