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October 11, 2012

A Day in the Life of a Beauty Blogger

Painting Nails A Day in the Life of a Beauty Blogger

8:00: Alarm goes off. Ponder if you should really get up or maybe sleep in since there’s no one to yell at you if you don’t.
8:05: After snuggling with giant fat cat for a few minutes, brush teeth.
8:06: Consider being one of those people who wakes up at 7:00 for exercise for work. Dismiss idea.
8:07: Ponder taking shower and getting dressed and actually feeling like a normal human OR staying in PJ’s until later.
8:07: After having decided to not shower yet, make coffee.
8:15: Log into the following: WordPress, Gmail, Twitter and Facebook.
9:15: Realize you have spent an hour on piddling around on social media and need to get crackin’!
9:20: The youngest, most needy cat (Chewbacca) begins his morning ritual of pestering until he gets the second part of his breakfast. Feed cats.
9:30: Now that he’s been fed, above cat begins his morning ritual of pestering until he gets to go in backyard for a few minutes.
9:30: Take all three cats outside, watch them eat grass so they can later barf on carpet.
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October 7, 2012

The Lipstick League Weekend Posts

lipstickleague1 The Lipstick League Weekend Posts

Question of the Week: – Who inspired you to get into makeup?

Answer: Really no one, I got into it myself with my friend. Neither my mom or sister wears makeup!

Phyrra – Phyrra is entranced by the celestial wonders of an Autumn Sky with the Meow Harvest Moon Collection.

Vampy Varnish – Wants you to check out the new Seche Nail Color Collection!

we heart this – gives Eye Rock Eyeliner Tapes a spin (while shouting at the devil, of course).

Beauty Junkies Unite – Here’s your peek at essie’s new fall nail polish collection, Stylenomics! Which shade is your favorite?

Clumps of Mascara – is head over heels in love with Urban Decay’s Naked Skin Liquid foundation. It really is the best liquid foundation that she’s ever tried. And that says a lot!

EauMG – Victoria has found a new patchouli perfume love, here’s her video review of Spanish luxury perfume line, Ramon Monegal Mon Patchouly.

Lipglossiping – shares her Autumn lust list, well, a girl’s gotta keep warm somehow!

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August 26, 2012

The Lipstick League Weekend Posts

lipstickleague1 The Lipstick League Weekend Posts

Question of the Week: – When you think of autumn, what beauty product instantly comes to mind?

Answer: Deep, shimmery, lit-from-within nail polish.

EauMG – EauMG reviews a fruity perfume inspired by Sauvignon Blanc.

Gouldylox Reviews – I’m really bad at math, but I think I figured out how committing this beauty sin will impact you for the rest of your life.

Nouveau Cheap – It’s easy to dismiss drugstore Halloween makeup, but if you turn your nose to it this year, you could miss out on this gorgeous $3 matte red eyeshadow.

Prime Beauty – test drives bareMinerals new READY SPF 20 Foundation! It even made her stop using the “F” word—find out how!

Phyrra – Phyrra brings the makeup brush that revolutionized foundation application for her to the next Makeup Wars! Do you own it?

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August 21, 2012

An Autumn Look

Autumn Look An Autumn Look

I know I’m rushing the seasons aren’t I? But lately I have really been wanting fall to hurry up and arrive. I’m already excited for Halloween!

The sad thing is summer doesn’t really even get to the Bay Area until August, and our hottest months are now through October. So while everyone else is getting cool and wearing cozy sweaters, boots and tights, we are all sweating to death. icon wink An Autumn Look

That being said I did a somewhat autumn-esque look while trying out one of the Too Faced Poreless Primers, so I figured I might as well show it!

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August 19, 2012

The Lipstick League Weekend Posts

lipstickleague1 The Lipstick League Weekend Posts

Question of the Week: – What’s your latest go-to eye color (shade and brand)?

Answer: I Don’t really have a go-to one lately, been kind of all over the map!

Answer: – Lately I’ve reached for BftE Mermaid a ton! Love that color. It is so flattering on my eyes.

Clumps of Mascara – ZOMG! Look at these new felt tip liners by Milani. The affordability isn’t the best part…you can actually use these babies on the eyes, face and body. How cool!

EauMG – Orange blossoms by the sea – Victoria reviews Atelier Cologne Grand Neroli perfume.

Gouldylox Reviews – I’m in love with the Flamboyage technique for highlights. Check it out!

Nouveau Cheap – What’s the current must-have drugstore product that’s got everyone (myself included) in a frenzy? It’s the new Limited Edition Maybelline Color Tattoos, of course!

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