BECCA Ultimate Eye Colour Quad

This week I'm talking about the BECCA Ultimate Eye Colour Quad.  It is a great little addition to my make-up collection.  Easy to use, highly-pigmented and full of rich dimension. The shades pop!  Pick up one quad or two at your local Sephora ($40).   … [Read more...]

John Frieda Salon Shape Hot Air Brush

  Disclaimer: TMC was not paid for this post. Products received are for review purposes only.  Opinions are TMC's only.  I am by no means a hair styling guru.  Half the time I wear my hair straightened or up in a bun or ponytail.  That's just life.  I was intrigued though by Tools by Conair.  They are offering up a new generation of styling tools that help you have  flawless, fabulous and healthy looking hair. Yes, please! I tried out the John Frieda Salon Shape Hot Air Brush.  Here's what I thought. … [Read more...]

Dr. Owusu Skincare

This week I'm talking about skin care and quite possibly the most amazing, transporting, fast-working exfoliator I have used in years. Want to know more? … [Read more...]

Natural Essentials Hair Care

During the summer it is hard to find a way to have frizz-free u part  hair that is also natural. OK, scratch that. It's hard any time of the year. Natural Essentials is a good option. Find out why. … [Read more...]

DIY Chevron Nails

It's not secret that I have a bit of a nail obsession.  I'm not a pro by any means but I love what Look TV, a NYC based YouTube Channel that focuses on fashion and beauty, sent me . It's a DIY Chevron Nail Art Tutorial, that is quick and pretty simple.  DIY Chevron Nail Art Tutorial … [Read more...]

My Favorite Things

Oprah has hers and I have mine. My won't massacre your budget like O's and many of the items can be found easily online and in your local stores. Time after time they have proved their worth,  a lot like the ones listed here at Refinery29. I'm so curious about that foundation and Benefit Erase Paste now.  … [Read more...]

Where’s Mummy?

So tired I forgot to take off my lashes! This week has been a blur.  There was the snoringly awful Oscars that I stayed up entirely too late for and a late night with a friend and a few missed workouts because I was too tired to move.  By Thursday I was useless and feeling queasy.  This seems to be a pattern I'm developing where I go and go and then despite my best efforts I crash.  I'm going for a physical next Monday and hopefully we can figure out what I can do with all this extra estrogen that is making me weepy, acne-prone and generally a malcontent 15 year-old who feels like crying one minute and blowing up the world the next.  I do have a new talent though.  I can now heat the house with my brand new set of hot flashes.  Aren't those fabulous?!  Mmmhmmm...  … [Read more...]

My Favorite Face Mask

Yogurt Oatmeal Mask by veamason featuring body cleansers Hands down this is the easiest and best mask I have created at home. It feels so good on my skin the minute I apply it and it stays put. … [Read more...]

Get the Look of Old Hollywood Glamour

Whether you watched the Golden Globes last weekend or not some beauty trends did pop up. This quick video from Lifeminute.tv shows you some upcoming looks for now and spring 2013. I've included a list of products to help you create these looks at home. … [Read more...]