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Glam-tastic

Titania threw a fantastic Glam Rock themed party and I knew I wanted to come up with something spectacular for my makeup and outfit. While I grew up in the 1970s and 1980s, I was still too young to fully … Continue reading

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Aladdin Sane: Now with 100% More Masking Tape

Is there a faint chance that one day Oberon will graciously allow me to make him up as someone or something other than David Bowie? Why, yes, there is. Will that day come soon? Probably not until we have worked … Continue reading

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The Rolling Estonian

Take cranberry juice, vodka, and a splash of ginger ale, serve over crushed ice and garnished with a lime,  that’s the making of a rolling estonian.  It’s also my inspiration for the following look. Tweet

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Purple People Eater

I commenced to shakin and I said ooh eee!  It looks like a purple eater to me. Well bless my soul, rock n roll, flyin’ purple people eater. Tweet

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Electrifying!

  When I was a little girl discovering the joys of poor eyesight, my grandmother used to tell me, “Men don’t make passes at girls who wear glasses.” This turned out not to be true. What is true is that … Continue reading

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The Bare Necessities

Coco Chanel said, “Luxury is a necessity that begins where necessity ends.” We’re packing up to move house, which means I’m living out of a suitcase. I already had to pack up most of my makeup. I probably could have … Continue reading

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Dinner with the husband

My husband surprised me with a fabulous five course dinner at the Top of the Hub in Boston on the Fourth of July. Amazing food, wonderful company and a phenomenal view of the fireworks from 52 stories up in the … Continue reading

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Surf’s Up, Baby

Sometimes there is nothing in the world that will lift my mood like a dab of the perfect lipstick. Last week I wore a workday look with a neutral lip, and by noon I was regretting it. Lunachat came to … Continue reading

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Hot Date

I am pretty much a homebody for the most part. But, every now and again, I love to go out on the town. When my husband bought us tickets to a comedy show, it was time to paint the town … Continue reading

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Stila’s Sassily Smirking in Sayulita

Now that you’ve seen my swatches, it is time to reveal the look. I couldn’t wait to get these colors on my eyes. Normally when I choose a Stila palette, I’ll pick two to three shadows, but I challenged myself … Continue reading

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