There is a certain je ne sais quoi about becoming an older woman. Our wishes include elegance and wisdom. The world presents aching joints and brain fog. We meant to wizen gracefully. Instead aging is inconvenient, unsure and nerve racking. Less Carmen Dell'Orefice and more wrinkled gargoyle. Don't know Carmen? Oh my dear. She is… Continue reading Embrace Your Old Lady…
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Let’s Talk Makeup…
A makeup conversation. The kind you put on your face not the kind after a breakup. She: "You want to create a natural look, a look like you're not wearing any makeup at all." Me: "Why?" She: "What do you mean why?" Me: "If my natural face was so lovely, why would I wear any… Continue reading Let’s Talk Makeup…
Can We Talk Cream Blush?…
Baby Chicken is a makeup aficionado. She's really, really good at it. Except she believes in minimalism for skin. Moi, not so much. The more I paint and hide, the better. "Stop using foundation," says she. My heart skips a beat and I have to call for my fan. Since senior year in high school--my… Continue reading Can We Talk Cream Blush?…