1. Clinique Chubby Stick shadow Tint for Eyes I’ve been crabby lately. I’m sure I’m not the only one, however I’m frustrated, as well as I’ve wept on a lot more than one occasion. ADVERTISEMENT I likewise haven’t truly been absolutely jazzed about using tons o’ makeup, especially over the past few days, however I have felt the desire one or two times, as well as this has been the only eyeshadow I can handle. No mirror required The Chubby Sticks are semi-sheer creams you can blend with your fingers (or a brush), as well as they’re valuable gems when...

Let’s go over the struggle. The eternal Thanksgiving struggle. ADVERTISEMENT You see, it’s real, it’s absolutely legit, and it’s deadly serious. It usually manifests toward the end of the meal (when your tee shirt is covering the top of your jeans because you’ve just unbuttoned them), and you’re sitting there wondering, “Hmm…do I conclude this carbfest with a slice of pumpkin pie, or do I opt for the pecan?” Truly, it is one of life’s a lot of tough decisions… ADVERTISEMENT Cats & makeup Sweatshirt ?? $42 Shop Now If you, too, have faced this challenging predicament, then this cupcake...

10-minute makeup with great toned lids as well as lips I always say, “I threw this look on,” however I truly did! This took about 10 minutes, not including the few minutes it took to gather my arsenal of supplies, which in this situation was not extremely much. Those are cool-toned grayish-brown lids as well as rosy beige lips, as well as I did it right before going to get Connor from institution the other day. The highlight was showing it off to a couple of my neighbors when we got house as well as practiced Connor’s bike riding as...

Lights, camera, action! Tabs was surprisingly moderate about his film career. He didn’t begin acting up until later in life. legend has it, after his career-ending injury playing football for the Mill Valley Wildcats, physicians told him to rest as well as recuperate, however Tabs being Tabs, instead of sitting around, he chose to audition for The fantastic Catsby on a whim, as well as the rest is history. ADVERTISEMENT I’ve already taken out his Oscar statuettes as well as buffed them to a gleaming radiate in anticipation of the Academy awards tonight. I suspect he’ll be honored posthumously for...

wore this look on a Zoom call with a charm brand yesterday (it was urban Decay to talk about their most current naked palette, for the nosey noodles who were wondering!), as well as in traditional K-dawg fashion I banged it out in 15 minutes before it started since that’s how I roll. And, um…Connor likewise had a social distancing playdate at the park shortly before the call was scheduled to start, as well as we made it back home by the skin of our teeth, ha ha ha! Whenever I’m pressed for time however want to look gussied up,...

Today’s smudged cat eyes; I really love this! Leave it to the cat lady to love a smudged cat eye, hahaha! This is yet another look — I’ll say “inspired by” the tutorial card that comes with the honest beauty get It together Eyeshadow Palette. Just four eyeshadows The tutorial suggests using the beige shade all over the lid as a base, but I thought that might look a little weird on me, so I buffed the matte brown shade (Soft Bronze) on top of the beige to define my crease. ADVERTISEMENT Gosh, these shadows blend so well! but that’s...

So…what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn’t, as opposed to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It’s just a list of much more or less random questions I’ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for the past quadrillion years (since 2007). 1. Sweet, salty or spicy? Sweet, always. 2. very sticky lipgloss: yes or no? These days, no. ADVERTISEMENT 3. someone you plan to see this week? My friend Kelly. She’s the mother of Coywolf’s bestie from preschool, and we became buddies two years ago. 4. Coffee today? Yes, yes and yes....

Is it gold? Is it brown? Khaki? Taupe?! HMMMM! I think it’s pretty cool how this eye makeup can look so completely different depending on the details — the color of my clothes, the color temp of the light. Gotta love those secretly complex makeup things. Officially, I’m wearing a warm and shimmery bronzed brown on my lids (MAC Monaco-co, from the summer collection) with a cool-toned matte taupe in the crease (MAC Omega), a satiny beige on the brow bone (MAC Brule), and a satiny brownish black on the outer corner and lower lash line (MAC Brun). ADVERTISEMENT Unofficially,...