Tag Archives: beauty over 50

There’s a Summer Face

Posted on June 1, 2019 by Catherine

There really is.  My summer face is definitely different from the winter/fall/spring face. The face makeup basically gets put away until September rolls in and I opt for a lighter touch for the most part. The freckles shine through and … Continue reading →

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No Country for Old Women…Or..Try This On For (S)Eyes!

Posted on March 27, 2019 by Catherine

Ok guys.  This is one of those weird posts. I planned to start out with a bit of a rant but then I had a change of heart.  My original thought was to go into yet another blog post on … Continue reading →

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Is A CC Cream Better Than Foundation? (Answer. No. iT’s Not!)

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Catherine

This is a question I’ve been pondering for quite some time. Some years ago —around six to be exact, I tried a BB Cream.  Remember those? The Blemish Balms, Blemish Base creams. Lighter than foundation but seemingly used to even … Continue reading →

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I’m Blushing Over My TJ Maxx Makeup Finds!

Posted on February 13, 2019 by Catherine

Shopping for makeup can be a daunting chore at times.  Let’s face it.  When we go into a department store, at our age, we can be ignored.  And, if we are unsure of what we want, we can be patronized. … Continue reading →

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The Cosmetics Brand You Need to Discover!

Posted on November 18, 2018 by Catherine

And now—for some good cosmetics news.  A brand that’s quite new to me and may be to you as well. Kristofer Buckle.  He’s a makeup artist and is Mariah Carey’s makeup artist—but that’s neither here nor there.  One of my … Continue reading →

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The Frenchman and My Wigs—A Husband’s View And Then Some…..

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Catherine

There was a time in my life when I had quite the head of hair.  As a child, my mother would curl my thick, black tresses and with the natural wave pattern, the hair that I had always received compliments. … Continue reading →

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A High-End Eyeshadow Palette at a Bargain Price. Subculture!

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Catherine

Hi Everyone!  For the last three days, I’ve been using a new eyeshadow palette that I picked up earlier this week at TJ Maxx!  I’m telling you, don’t overlook TJ’s for good values on makeup. The palette I purchased is … Continue reading →

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Transitioning the Eye Makeup for the Cooler Weather!

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Catherine

Now that the Fall/Winter wardrobe has been put into place and just in time because today was rather deeply chilly, the seasonal beauty products will be rolling around. That’s right. Fall has officially arrived because it’s cool enough to wear…..plaid … Continue reading →

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What’s in The Vault? It’s The Money I Saved and More!

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Catherine

Hi All!  Well, in my last post I did a review of all the new drug-store brand makeups I purchased. One item was left out of the review mix because I was just too lazy to take my old eye … Continue reading →

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More Praise For “Drug Store” Makeup—It’s Mature-Skin Friendly and Inexpensive!

Posted on September 30, 2018 by Catherine

One of the things I love to do as I delve deeper into pro-aging is playing around with makeup.  As you may know, I am a huge proponent of using cosmetics to enhance what we had in our youth and … Continue reading →

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