Have you noticed how many sites are promoting ways to save money these days? I saw one story made it to the Yahoo front page with the headline ‘people who are taking the frugal lifestyle too far’. I was intrigued and clicked on the link. The article was about a woman who cut tubes of lotion in half and used every last drop. And she made her own cleaning products. What a minute, I thought; I do that; doesn’t everyone do that? I always cut tubes of body lotion and hand cream, even makeup foundati
The Blog-Taking Saving Money Too Far…not in this case
March 16th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
Tags: Blog·Body Lotion·Cleaning Products·Frugal Lifestyle·Makeup·People·Saving Money·Tubes·Ways To Save Money·Yahoo·Yahoo Front Page
Share Your Look: What Makeup Are You Wearing?
March 15th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
Happy Sunday, pretties! I was having a lot of fun with these picture frames in Photoshop this morning and thought, “Hmm… wouldn’t it be cool to take YOUR pictures and do a roundup of them like the other pictures in this post?” So let’s do it! If you have access to a digital camera, take a picture of your makeup and send it to me in this form (or send a link). Include the names of the products you’re wearing and a description of your look . I’ll take a bunch of the looks and put them
Tags: Cool Pictures·Digital Camera·Happy Sunday·Makeup·Picture Frames·Pretties·Roundup
Elke’s Product Pet Peeves
March 14th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
Back on my old blog (on blogger… ) I did a post a long time ago about my all time makeup pet peeves . Makeup do’s and do nots that I see walking down the street that just either make me want to laugh or cry. LIke the fuschia blush walking towards me from a block away, to the over drawn lips to the … . well, you know what I mean. But lately, I’ve found myself amongst all the great beauty products that I’ve had the pleasure of buying, trying and reviewing, having a bit of a ‘pet peeve’ momen
Tags: Beauty Products·Blog·Blogger·Blush·Elke·Lips·Long Time·Makeup·Nots·Pet Peeve·Pet Peeves·Pleasure·Walking Down The Street
What Is A Silky Terrier?
February 26th, 2009 · Comments Off · Main Content
Would you believe that the Silky Terrier got it’s origins from the ‘Land Down Under’? In the late 1800s, a lot of Yorkshire Terriers were brought to Australia from England. These Yorkie’s were tan and steel blue. The Australian Terriers were bred with these Yorkshire Terriers from England. Australian Terriers with their own tan and blue colors. The litters from these breeding’s had the sole purposes of creating a breed of dogs that would not only have a robust makeup but would have an improve
Tags: Australia·Australian Terriers·Breed Dogs·Breed Of Dogs·Colors·England·Late 1800s·Litters·Lot·Makeup·Origins·Silky Terrier·Sole Purposes·Steel Blue·Yorkie·Yorkshire·Yorkshire Terriers
