Getting creative with hairstyles

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When I was a little girl, my mom always had my hair cut really short.  This annoyed me - even as a child.  When I became a teen, I always had long hair, and I have continued with longer hair since (with the exception of a few shorter haircuts, just to see if I liked them). The problem is I don't often wear my long hair down! Sounds silly, … [Read more...]

Rita Hazan Root Concealer Test Drive – I want to cover those grays!

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My gray hair problem started shortly after I had my son. Prior to that I had a beautiful head of light brown hair. When I noticed the first dreaded wire-like gray strand, I gasped and thought to myself, "No way, this CANNOT be happening to me!". Well unfortunately there is no way to turn back time and getting gray hairs is part of the getting older … [Read more...]

Crest and Oral-B Pro-Health Clinical Plaque Control Test Drive

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I remember going to my first dental visit when I was 3-years old. I remember it so well because I was scared. I desperately wanted my mom to come into the exam room with me, but they wouldn't let her. Luckily the dentist was wonderful (and he was my dentist for years to come - until they had to kick me out when I was 18!). From the time I was … [Read more...]

Ouidad Hair Care Products

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I have had really fine hair, ever since I was a little girl. My mom had a heck of a time getting it to do anything, and even more trouble trying to make it stay down. She sure would have been thrilled with Ouidad Climate Control Frizz and Flyaway Fighter! I was sent this product to review, and I am sold. I have been on the hunt for a product that … [Read more...]

COVERGIRL Natureluxe Silk Foundation Review

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A Luxurious Liquid Makeup That Leaves Skin Perfectly Polished! I grew up around COVERGIRL makeup.   It was my mom’s go-to so when I was old enough to start wearing makeup, what brand did I choose?  You got it!  COVERGIRL! COVERGIRL recently introduced a new, lightweight liquid foundation, Naureluxe Silk Foundation.  I was able to … [Read more...]

Mother’s Day: Conair YouStyle 2-in-1 Brush Giveaway

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Welcome to the Mother's Day Must-haves event! Each day we will be bringing you our favorite ideas for Mother's Day this year, and lots of chances for you to win too! Most days we will be be posting the same giveaway, so make sure you also head over to A Nut in a Nutshell to hear about what she reviewed, and for a second chance to win from the same … [Read more...]

Mother’s Day – EO Products Hair Care Prize Pack giveaway

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Sustainable personal care products Welcome to the Mother's Day Must-haves event! Each day we will be bringing you our favorite ideas for Mother's Day this year, and lots of chances for you to win too! Most days we will be be posting the same giveaway, so make sure you also head over to A Nut in a Nutshell to hear about what she reviewed, and … [Read more...]

HairUWear Hairdo Wrap Around Pony review

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When a friend of mine posted her new hairdo on Facebook, I just had to know how she made that awesome ponytail. She told me that she was wearing a HairUWear Wrap Around Pony. Huh? After reading her review and learning more about hair pieces that look natural and really can transform your normal hair into something spectacular, I had to try … [Read more...]

Mother’s Day Must-Have’s – Kohl’s Flirt! Luv-a-licious perfume giveaway

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Welcome to the Mother's Day Must-haves event! Each day we will be bringing you our favorite ideas for Mother's Day this year, and lots of chances for you to win too! Most days we will be be posting the same giveaway, so make sure you also head over to A Nut in a Nutshell to hear about what she reviewed, and for a second chance to win from the same … [Read more...]

scunci Bendini Hair Clips

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Like most women, I'm always changing my hair - coloring it, cutting it, curling it, straightening it, pinning it up, letting it down - you get the point... Anyway, the one thing I'm always looking for, no matter how I choose to wear my hair, is an interesting hair accessory.  You know something cute and flirty or vintage and funky... Well, I … [Read more...]