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Top Summer Beauty Tips and Enter to Win a $100 Beauty.com Gift Card #beautygiftcard

May 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Beauty in the water

Top summer beauty tips for looking hot while staying cool.

Summer is almost here, and with it is the chance to showcase the warm months' hot colors.  Make-up and style trends this year have run the gamut from soft pastels to vibrant neon colors.  You want to look good for summer, but also stay safe from the sun’s harmful rays. Here are you top summer beauty tips for looking hot while staying cool: Skincare When it comes to skincare in the summertime you must find a great sunscreen.  I like to have two on hand.  One for my face and one for my ... Continue Reading

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Easy Mother’s Day Indulgences

May 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Indulge yourself this Mother’s Day with coffee and beauty mask recipes.

Mother’s Day is a day to relax and relish in the fact that you a super woman among women. Raising a family is hard work, so here are a few easy recipes to indulge and give yourself a treat this Mother’s Day. An Indulgent Early Morning Pick-Me-Up If you are like most moms, you sometimes require a little early morning pick-me-up. I have spent a small fortune on Frappucinos and Double Shot coffees in the past and feel guilty every time I shell over that hard-earned cash. Lucky for me I ... Continue Reading

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Shower Mom with Spring Accessories for Mother’s Day

May 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Spring accessories are a great addition to mom’s wardrobe and the perfect Mother’s Day gift.

It’s almost Mother’s Day and you know what that means ... It’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to give her on this special occasion. If she’s a fashionista, then skip the chocolate, flowers and kitchen gadgets - and head straight to the accessories. If mom wants to update her look for spring, try gifting a few colorful accessories such as a watch, handbag or scarf. She’ll be the best dressed mom in town thanks to you. Here are a few fun spring accessories for ... Continue Reading

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Pamper Mom: Four Fabulous Gift Sets for Mother’s Day

May 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Give Mom a little luxurious pampering this year and check out these four fabulous companies and their gifts this spring.

Mother’s Day is this weekend - and some of you may still need to grab a last-minute gift. Why not give Mom a little luxurious pampering this year by checking out these four fabulous companies and their gifts this spring. For the Luxe Mama Tocca Bango Profumato and Crema da Corpo Italian bath products are the perfect choice.  Giulietta, the newest in the Tocca bath and body line, comes in two delightful scents, Pink Tulip and Green Apple - the sweet floral and fresh apple will take mom ... Continue Reading

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Fashionably Chic Gifts for Mother’s Day

May 7, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Engage Mom’s sense of style this Mother’s Day.

She taught you how to pull off a company-worthy dessert in no time, got you through algebra, and was your rock throughout the many ups and downs of high school. With her big day just around the corner, now is your opportunity to show your mom how much you appreciate everything she has done for you. Instead of going with the traditional spa day or flowers (although you can’t go wrong with those gifts), engage Mom’s sense of style this Mother’s Day. Here are some tips on how to choose ... Continue Reading

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Find the Best Bathing Suit for Your Shape

May 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Beach scene. Playa de la Teresitas. Tenerife, Canaries

Find the best bathing suit for small chested, large chested, pear-shaped, petite, and tall women.

I hope the title of this article didn’t scare you off once you realized bathing suit weather is right around the corner. Please don’t leave. Instead, let’s find just the right bathing suit for your shape - so you can look amazing poolside or at the beach this summer. We all have things we don’t like about our bodies. Some of us wish we had a bigger chest. Some wish for smaller thighs or maybe a little less of a spare tire. Luckily, bathing suits are becoming easier to shop for as ... Continue Reading

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Get Strappy: Top Five Shoe Styles for Summer 2012

April 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Summer is almost here, and so are sandals, wedges, pointy shoes, and lace-ups.

It’s no secret that many of us love shoes.  Finding and purchasing that perfect pair can make your day or week.  When you slip into some footwear you adore, it adds a skip in your step and a smile to your face.  Summer shoe styles are out now and ladies it is time to stock up.  Here are the top five styles for this summer season. Wedges Wedges are back. OK, so they never actually left.  Wedge-heeled shoes have been in style for the past few years and it is one type of shoe that isn’t ... Continue Reading

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Achieving The Look of ‘The Artist’ Without Having To Be One

April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The-Artist

Ways to replicate hair, makeup, and clothing from ‘The Artist’.

My husband and I settled into our theater seats for a little escape from reality (we have twin baby boys so an occasional escape is necessary) and were all set for the silent-movie phenomenon that is 'The Artist.' Of course, I ruined the vibe of silence the minute Peppy Miller (played by Berenice Bejo) made her entrance on screen. I instantly exclaimed, “I want to be her!” She was so effortlessly beautiful with her head of silky curls and knee-high dresses. I’ve never paid much ... Continue Reading

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Ready, Set, Blow! Tips For Straightening Your Tresses

April 12, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Want straight hair? Learn how to blow dry it at home (no stylist required).

If you’re blessed with anything less than stick-straight hair, you likely have a full-time relationship with your blow dryer.  With my thick, wavy hair, blowouts are my vice.  I often pay $25+ for a professional straightening before big events. However, the salon bills can add up - especially for something that lasts only a couple of days - so I’ve spent time learning how to get the look at home. Here’s how you can perfect your blowout too (no stylist required): 1. After shampooing ... Continue Reading

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Sweet and Sour: Add the Tangerine Color Trend to Your Make-Up

April 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Tangerine Tango is the color chosen by Pantone for spring/summer 2012. Here’s how to incorporate this bold color into your warm weather look.

When you think of spring and summer, visions of bright, sunny citrus-infused colors often swim across your mind. Pantone agrees. They've revealed 17-1463 Tangerine Tango as the color for Spring/Summer 2012. This juicy color works great in each make-up category, despite its apparent boldness. Don’t be scared. Here are some tips on how to use Tangerine Tango to update your make-up this spring and summer season. Lips Lips are the perfect place to be daring with tangerine. Red is a hot lip ... Continue Reading

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