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A winter makeup beauty hack (Or: cream blush will rid you of your winter doldrums)

So here is what I look like when I wake up in the morning: Except not really because this photo was taken at 6 PM and I had just returned from a really long trip and I'm sure you can sense my exhaustion. Anyway, me without makeup. You are so welcome, ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  4 Nov 2009

Proactiv: A story of love and loathing

The main ingredient in the standard Proactiv kit is Benzoyl peroxide which is an antibacterial ingredient found in many acne medications. It works as a peeling agent thus increasing skin turnover and clears out the ol' pores. It also moonlights as a ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  19 Oct 2009

Related Topics: P. Diddy,  Bobbi Brown

My Favorite Fall Fashion Trend: The Vintage Inspired Piece

The thing is that this fall the trends seem to big and bold; things that make a statement are 'In'. No one wants to see subtly if there's ruffles then those ruffles better be Pilgrim-esque and up to your chin. If there is color it needs to be stand ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  6 Oct 2009

Let's talk "Good Hair"

Hair is one of my favorite topics of discussion. I've been in conversations where women get riled up like we're discussing Jesus Christ or John Boehner's views on health care. Understandable since hair is a woman's 'crowning glory' so we indeed take it ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  25 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Chris Rock

The Boob Jab (And more about my breasts than you ever wanted to know)

Quick! What's the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the word "jab"? For me it's something uncomfortable. A euphemism for how I feel when something isn't going my way. "I'd like to jab this spork into my eye!" I'd say with all the hyperbole I ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  11 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Nordstrom, Inc.

Back to School Bags for Grown Ups

My last first day of school was many moons ago. But now that I have a job that runs by the school calendar I'm prone to newness come September. I clean off my desk and pretend it's my new year. I also have a bit of a crush on handbags; looks, textures ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  2 Sep 2009

Would you show your spending records to anyone?

That was an email thread I was involved in the other day after someone mentioned a post on My Open Wallet titled My Life in Transactions. In the post Madame X tells the story of entering her every transaction on Quicken via her Treo. A friend sees her ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  11 Aug 2009

Related Topics: Bank of America,  BMW

Naomi Sims, First Black Model on the Cover of Ladies Home Journal, dies at 61

Naomi Sims, whose appearance as the first black model on the cover of Ladies’ Home Journal in November 1968 was a consummate moment of the Black is Beautiful movement, and who went on to design successful collections of wigs and cosmetics for black ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  5 Aug 2009

Related Topics: Tyra Banks

How to make a home in three easy, non-bankrupting steps

That I had to have a discussion with my therapist about moving must give some insight onto my feelings toward moving. I have very deep, anxiety filled feelings about packing my things and moving from one place to the next. Most recently it was down the ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  4 Aug 2009

Related Topics: Craigslist.org

I've got a thing for shapewear

I don't know if you have a mother like mine or you are a mother like mine but moms? They notice everything. Every bump, scratch, ripple, tag, even the way a shirt hangs. My mother can spot it all with her bionic mother vision. I guess it's one of those ...

From HEATHERB, BlogHer,  3 Aug 2009

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