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…
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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…
The Real Secret for Getting Those Hair Accessories Organized
No matter how organized they got, the bows and headbands would always get messy again. Until I discovered this one super simple tip. It’s so simple, it may seem completely obvious, although it wasn’t to me until recently. And it changed everything. I do love matching hair accessories to my daughter’s outfits, and you read…
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…
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…
More Ways to Get That Perfect Ponytail
Such a simple hairstyle…and our tips will make it even simpler. A couple of years ago, Victoria shared her trick for making a ponytail that stays neat all day long. Lots of you loved that one and reported back that you’ve been using that technique all the time. So now we’re back with a few…
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…