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Making Summer What I Want
Summer is my season. It’s not just because I like warm weather and sunshine. It’s because the summer months are the best for my mental health and the time of year I’m most likely to be “okay” for a long stretch.
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A Not So Secret Double Life
I have compartmentalized a lot of who I am as a protective measure. Living a double life, so to speak, is how I get by. But it takes so much energy.
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I Said What I Said, You Just Weren’t Listening
I know what I want, and so do many many women, but when the overwhelming message to those that want to partner with us is that we are ambivalent, illogical, drama queens how do we shake that stereotype?
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Review: Hair Paint Wax
I love vibrant hair colors, but I’m freaked out by the prospect of damaging my natural hair. It’s why you will often see me with bright blue or red crotchet hairstyles. I’ve tried many temporary colored hair sprays and chalks and none of them have provided the vibrancy or lasting effects I was hoping for,…
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Review: Alter Ego Temptress Palette
A new company, Alter Ego, recently contacted me regarding reviewing one of their new palettes and of course I was all in. Well actually, I had a few questions before I could definitively say yes and they were more than happy to answer my questions. Alter Ego specializes in dupes of high-end eyeshadow palettes, which…
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