Entries from August 2009

August 30, 2009

Brush Without Water

I saw the Colgate Wisp on a point of purchase display (by the checkout counter) at Walgreens.  It was $2.49 for a four-pack, which isn’t too expensive for an impulse purchase. The Colgate Wisp is a tiny toothbrush you can use, while you’re out, without having to use water. I love it. It’s portable. Each [...]

August 20, 2009

Over-Sharing: It’s Better to Just Shut Up

Yes, that’s clearly an inappropriate status update, but the response may be even more so.  Managers should take HR issues seriously.  Broadcasting company issues online doesn’t just hurt the company’s brand, it hurts the manager’s reputation as well.

August 4, 2009

Let Me Help You Do Your Marketing!

Ad sites aren’t always equal.  I’m a huge fan of ads and love seeing the newest ideas out there. I’m pretty much what you’d call the perfect consumer.  I spend loads of money each year on tons of products from makeup (just ordered my 120 palette eyeshadow set from eBay) to dresses (my birthday dress [...]

August 2, 2009

Gorgeous Purple Eyes

I’ve been experimenting with makeup lately (see my last two posts), and I’ve been getting a lot of inspiration from Makeup Geek.  So here’s one of her awesome videos on how to apply makeup.  I’ll be working on some of my own looks and posting them here and on Facebook.

August 1, 2009

Fake Lashes, Drawn-in Brows

I went to a MAC tutorial at Bloomingdales today, and it was super helpful in figuring out 1) where my crease is and how to emphasize it, 2) what my many makeup brushes do, and 3) how to put in false lashes and sculpt my eyebrows. This is a pretty neutral look, but the artists [...]