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Morticia Addams Makeup Transformation

Only a couple of days left until Halloween!  I've been told for years that I look like Anjelica Huston and Cher, so it was a no-brainer that I needed to attempt to transfer myself into one of those fabulous ladies.  Here is my take on the amazing Anjelica Huston as the saucy goth Morticia Addams.… Continue reading Morticia Addams Makeup Transformation

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Influenster and Becca Velvet Blurring Primer

The cooler temperatures are rolling in.  My kitchen is being filled with the scents of apples, pumpkin and, of course, nachos.  I've already baked an apple spice cake, pumpkin cheesecake and banana bread.  I'm in autumn spices heaven.  Will I overdose on pumpkin spice?  Yes.  Yes I will.  And I will do it with a… Continue reading Influenster and Becca Velvet Blurring Primer

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Drugstore Makeup Mini Haul

"I just want to go over to the makeup section for a second.  I don't really need anything but I just want to check something out."  Fast forward twenty minutes later and it feels like two minutes have gone by.  It's the section of the store where time seems to stand still.  And one of… Continue reading Drugstore Makeup Mini Haul

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In the Rotation: Faves by NYX

Years ago, I was walking though the makeup aisle with a friend who moonlighted as a drag queen.  He suddenly stopped in his tracks and started excitedly grabbing what seemed like a hundred lipsticks off of the shelves.  A stream of consciousness flowed from his lips gushing about his love of the brand NYX.  I… Continue reading In the Rotation: Faves by NYX