At the suggestion of Gina, who lurks on here (hi, Gina!) and is a makeup artist, I bought a copy of Laura Mercier’s makeup book, The New Beauty Secrets. Paraphrasing, Gina said she uses a lot of the same approach… Continue Reading
Three random Sunday items: First, a big thanks to all of you who suggested I try Sephora OPI´s Run With It nail polish when I was doing my odd colors. I never did because it wasn´t unusual enough in the… Continue Reading
Today it was 72 degrees, and I took advantage of that by spending as much time outdoors as possible. Soon it will be spring, that time of year when a randy gal’s thoughts turn to … nail polish and other… Continue Reading
This is Buckethead, who I figure deserves equal time on the blog. Buckethead is a nester. When he´s sad, or sick, or otherwise feeling low, he collects all the soft blankety things (coats etc.) in the vicinity and… Continue Reading
Awhile back I mentioned I was looking for a retro creme red nail polish, and you all had a bunch of suggestions. Here are some winners, with the caveat/explanation that I started with what was easiest to find locally rather… Continue Reading
Perfume Incident 1 – the guy at the Bobbi Brown counter got my Full Nasal Nuzzle, while I moaned a little in ecstasy. I asked permission to dive in there first. I had to know, what was he wearing? … Continue Reading
I hear much of the country is being socked in by ice and snow right now. We’re supposed to get some combo of rain, snow, sleet and a plague of frozen locusts, for all the drama the forecasters are conveying. … Continue Reading