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Hello... My name is Carla and I am the Mother of one, a Daughter, Sister, Mentor and Great Friend. I am also an Independent Beauty Consultant with Mary Kay. I enjoy what I do, and I like sharing everything I know about Beauty, Skin Care and Color Cosmetics. I also enjoy sharing exceptional articles from Guest Authors on the varied topics of Beauty. I hope you can benefit from my blog and I hope you do decide that we are BBB (Best Beauty Buddies). I look forward to you returning and leaving your comments. And don't forget to subscribe!

Robert Says: Draw the Line

Robert Says: Draw the Line

Lip LIner by Mary Kay Cosmetics

Robert Jones  constantly gets asked these questions about lip liner:   1. Do I have to wear lip liner? 2. What color should my lip liner be? 3. Should my lip liner show? 4. What is the purpose of lip liner? 5. Is lip liner on trend?   Here’s the 411 on lip liner as [...]

Beauty and Summer Fun

Beauty and Summer Fun

Fun in the Sun

Summer has approached rapidly, and now it’s time to have some fun lounging in the sand and surf. While you may have toiled away getting your body in peak performance, your face and skin shouldn’t be neglected. Just because you’re chilling at the beach, doesn’t mean you can’t look ravishing in makeup. The Image Beauty website [...]

Superstitions Anyone?

Superstitions Anyone?

Business Edition of Monday Mingle

Hello and Good Morning. This is a post of the Monday Mingle Business Edition, a MEME hosted by Lynsey Jones, The Party Plan Coach. The purpose of this MEME is to help you get acquainted with different aspects of my Party Plan Business. Just in case is has not been said in a while, I [...]

Dress up a Plain T-shirt Without Breaking the Bank

Dress up a Plain T-shirt Without Breaking the Bank

Colorful T-Shirts

Spring has finally sprung (at least here in the Southern US) and it is time to get out of those bulky sweaters and snuggley turtlenecks. But you are wondering what would be appropriate. Your blouses are too fancy and you just don’t want to head to Target’s or Marshall’s yet. I hear you; me neither [...]

Tips for Becoming More Positive  – (Part 1)

Tips for Becoming More Positive – (Part 1)

Spring is Finally Here! 
It is time to shake off the blahs 
and embrace happiness!

Spring is finally here and it is time to slough off the winter blahs. The best way to do this is to discover ways of become more positive in our everyday lives.  It is important to develop the habit of “Accentuating the Positive and Eliminating the Negative” whether it is in the people around us, [...]

Letting Go Takes Love

Letting Go Takes Love

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Today… I am recycling a post that I had on an earlier version of my blog. I  really wanted to give something I found to be  valuable. And Share something I felt needed to be shared. So… I am sharing an article written by my business and life coach Lisa Robbin Young. You may know her as [...]

Robert Says: Prepare for Spring!

It’s time to prepare for spring Okay girls, it’s time! I know it is definitely the beginning of Spring but it feels like Winter for most of you, BUT it is also definitely the perfect time to start preparing for Spring. With makeup, that means it is time to start investing in the colors you [...]

Easy Hair Treatment Tips For Damaged Hair

Easy Hair Treatment Tips For Damaged Hair

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Not everything loves your hair. Salt water, chlorine, heat, chemicals in beauty products/treatments, bleach, hair dyes, high heat emitting dryers, straighteners, unbalanced diet, lack of sleep, stress and depression  have be very harsh towards your precious locks.  Below are some hair treatment tips that will restore the shine and strength in your dull, damaged hair. [...]

The Ultimate Guide to Geek Chic Accessories

The Ultimate Guide to Geek Chic Accessories

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With TV shows like the New Girl and The Big Bang Theory dominating the ratings, more attention has recently been paid to the rise of ‘geek chic.’ It is not unusual to walk around fashion hot spots these days and see clothing and accessories typically associated with your stereotypical geek being worn. In order to [...]

Recreate The Look: Audrey Hepburn In Breakfast At Tiffany’s

Recreate The Look: Audrey Hepburn In Breakfast At Tiffany’s

Audrey Hepburn

Audrey Hepburn’s make-up as young socialite Holly Golightly in the cult film Breakfast at Tiffany’s has been one of the most sought after looks of the last 50 years. It’s not surprising given that the film is a classic and Audrey is an icon. She caused a huge stir among the public with her new [...]