Our beauty girl is back with a new review on Chanel.  Granted, this is not a normal review–this is a life statement. This is the day when makeup makes you feel better, when you pick yourself up after life slaps you down and you say: “Yes. YES!” to a new lip gloss. Hold onto your [...]

Looking back on my college years, I have to shake my head at my 20 year old self. That pixie cut? Oh dear. The scratch and sniff nail polish? What was I thinking?
Mostly though, I spent a lot of money on unnecessary things while I neglected a lot of really important things!
So if I could [...]

Wherein Christie gets off her couch and goes to beauty week. Is there anything better than bags of makeup?

Every morning, the alarm goes off at 6am- I argue with the alarm, given in, shower, and put on my makeup the exact same way, with the exact same brown and beige colors.
BEIGE?! Beige.
Beige is not fabulous.
This is a new habit that I blame on waking up at 6am to play the role of Full-Time-WorkingGirl, [...]

Normally, foundation is a Thing. We. HATE.  Seriously, some of us haven’t worn foundation for eons.  Jess, because she has perfect skin, me, because my skin is sooooo not perfect, and also dry.  Bad combination.  We have both, therefore, settled into our routine of tinted/radiant mosturizer and moved on with our lives.
But then, we had [...]