Sale Alert: City Beauty 35% Off Sitewide!

So far, spring has been a terrific time for cosmetics shopping. There seems to be one holiday after another and one sale after another! In case the recent City Lips sale wasn’t for you, City Beauty is starting a 35% off sitewide sale today, and the sale runs through Wednesday, May 22. Click here and… Continue reading Sale Alert: City Beauty 35% Off Sitewide!

Kira Cosmetics: Feminine Cosmetics for Gifting or for Your Glam Style

In May, we’re right in the middle of graduations from college and high school, engagement parties, weddings and other special moments. They may be occasions when we may be looking for gifts or for makeup that makes us feel more special and ready for a special event! Background on Kira Cosmetics and Founder Let me… Continue reading Kira Cosmetics: Feminine Cosmetics for Gifting or for Your Glam Style

Enchanted Beauty Advent Calendar from The Body Shop, My First!

I was so excited to receive my first Advent Calendar of any kind ever! The 24 Days of Enchanted Beauty Calendar from The Body Shop arrived at my door a couple of weeks ago. I wondered if people who buy their own Advent Calendars or receive them as gifts open them all at once or… Continue reading Enchanted Beauty Advent Calendar from The Body Shop, My First!

New Products from Jesse’s Girl Fall 2017: Dial-A-Lash Mascara and Blending Sponge

I’ve mentioned before that I’m a fan of Jesse’s Girl, an affordable makeup brand that you can find online and at select RiteAid and Longs drugstores. I can’t stop singing the praises of their liquid lipstick Matte Finish Lip Color (reviewed here and here), the only one I can wear without drying out my already… Continue reading New Products from Jesse’s Girl Fall 2017: Dial-A-Lash Mascara and Blending Sponge

Cosmetics I’ve Changed My Mind About For Better or Worse

When I review products, I try to test them out for a length of time that gives me confidence that I know what I’m talking about, lol. For skincare, I aim for about a month before reviewing a product. But sometimes, when I use a product till I use it up, I change my mind… Continue reading Cosmetics I’ve Changed My Mind About For Better or Worse

Besame Cosmetics to Oomph Up My Valentine’s Day

When I was in college when everyone else was doing the natural look and wearing tie dye T-shirts, I was wearing vintage clothing and bright red 1940s style lipstick. I collected and carried vintage compacts with me, and loved to whip out my red lipstick and fancy compact to reapply in public. I loved platform shoes.… Continue reading Besame Cosmetics to Oomph Up My Valentine’s Day