Looking back before forging ahead
2017: The Year of Colorado.
Today’s Renaissance Beauty
Carolyn and her sisters have a lovely family affair with food and can be found on Instagram at @FoodInTheAir. “Do you love Food? Do you love Air?” Then you’ll love FITA!
Fragrance Friday: Fall into Perfumed Oils
Perfumed oils are my siren call to the few people I let come into my personal space. It’s a small treat saved for my husband, my children, and those I hug. OK, so I hug a lot of people 😉
Life is a Party: Mrs. Whaley’s Garden
One of the highlights of my summer was a shared job that kick-started my own home-front creativity at a time when I needed it most. My dear friend Kelly Campbell, of Charleston Makeup, asked me to collaborate with her for makeup and hair on a series of videos...
She Got It From Her Mama
This year, I've been super-interested in photographers. What their back-stories are, where they come from, what got them interested in their field, and their other outlets of creativity. Last month, I was able to go a step further, by meeting and making up the mama...
Top 3 Reasons to Clean Your Brushes
1 Clean brushes work better. Do you have a brush that has makeup caked on? A blush brush whose bristles are packed down to the core? If this sounds familiar, your brush may be too far gone. But before you toss it, give it a thorough cleaning to see if you can...
Lip Service: Part Deux
For me, bruising is the price I pay to the beauty gods, for participating in a practice that’s goes against aging “naturally.” That’s ok because nature has given me Arnica and the scientists at Allergan have formulated HA5.
Bird Songs 2017, Honoring Pete McKellar III.
https://vimeo.com/215755999 Three weeks ago, Jim and I were invited to attend a special honorarium for our friend's dad. The event was held at the avian conservatory, Center for Birds of Prey, and was sponsored by our dear friend Peter McKellar of Harbor Contracting,...
Perfect Lip
Join me on the adventure of a makeup-lifetime: the ongoing search for a perfect lip!