Author: Hilary Baumann

  • Halloween anyone?

    Anyone going to any great halloween parties and have an interesting costume to share? (oh – I was impressed by the false eyelashes … but they’re $50!)

  • Interesting article on trends

    Keep in mind that this is from a magazine about product licensing – as in who gets to put the coke logo on a baseball cap and the like. Click on the image for a bigger view.

  • Sephora In Girls

    I got this via e-mail today (text minus the graphics): Do you have that one friend who would do anything for beauty (she’d eat cereal for a week just so she could buy that new anti-wrinkle cream) and is always one step ahead of the trends? If you know a beauty early-adapter (she’s been wearing…

  • Walmart shoes and JCPenny Purse

    Usually I don’t go for items that have contrast stitching but these shoes fit, they’re low heel and they look sophisticated enough to wear to a business event but they also work well with jeans. They are also relatively comfortable – they’re not the most comfortable shoe I’ve worn (see my boots) but they aren’t…

  • E.L.F. … getting impatient

    I KNOW E.L.F. stated upfront that it may take 5 weeks to ship out but I’m starting to get antsy. I keep looking at other makeup and I’m like “oooo I should get that … no wait … that’s really similar to something I bought through elf … I need to wait.” Ugh!

  • New winter boots – Found some!

    The weather here has turned very cold very fast. I’ve been fine in a short sleeved shirt, jeans and sandals this week… until today. I left the house and picked up the mail etc. etc. and then returned home to put on a jacket and tennis shoes. Because, as I may have mentioned, I seem…