Online makeup school teaches anyone professional techniques

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As a work-at-home mom, I don't really get the chance to get "dolled up" very often.  When I learned of this new online makeup school, I was really intrigued and wanted to know more.  I think most moms enjoy makeup, but get a little intimidated … [Read more...]

The Safe Cosmetics Act of 2010 is a really good thing…

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Here's an excerpt of an article taken from eMaxHealth.com: A new bill, if passed, would require all ingredients in a cosmetic product to be listed on the label and would give the Secretary of Health and Human Services two years … [Read more...]

Interview with Cristina Carlino and book giveaway! *CLOSED

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When I received a call at home from Cristina Carlino, I was not expecting to be on the phone with her for almost an hour.  Not only is she a fantastic mother and brilliant entrepreneur, but she is the warmest, friendliest, and most encouraging … [Read more...]

Now there is a cosmetics line especially for teen girls

If your preteen or teenage daughters keep raiding your makeup bag, why not purchase a line of cosmetics specifically designed for them?  It's called "Sassy" and the company's tag line is: "Be the boss of your own beauty."  This natural … [Read more...]

Are your cosmetics hazardous to your health?

If you are interested in learning about the potential health hazards of cosmetics and personal items, it is now easy to do so using the Skin Deep cosmetic safety database.  Many products that we use daily could pose dangerous risks to … [Read more...]

Money Monday: NYX makeup only $1… hurry!

I have recently accepted the fact that just because I'm a mom, I don't have to look sloppy...  For a while, I was totally neglecting myself.  Of course I would take a regular showers, but after slathering on some lotion, deodorant, and … [Read more...]

Disney’s ‘Alice in Wonderland’ inspires new beauty products

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Many of us moms will be taking the kids to see the new Disney film Alice in Wonderland this spring, but I think this is the first time (to my knowledge) a line of cosmetic products were created based on inspiration from a feature film.  … [Read more...]