Saturday Surfing, December 9, 2023!

Makeup and Beauty Blog 12/9 5:16A Karen

Happy Caturday, sweet girl! Is anyone putting up their tree today? I ve always admired people who can do a specific theme or color scheme with their trees; I ve tried it before and I just can t do it; ours is always a beautifully chaotic mash up...

Vintage Vibes with a Reddish Orange Lip | A Movie Recommendation

Makeup and Beauty Blog 12/7 7:58A Karen

Some mornings, you wake up and think to yourself, I m gonna wear a bright reddish orange lip just like Judy Garland did in the days of yore. Hey man, it totally happens! ?? I just watched Meet Me in St. Louis for the first time, and I m so...

Lip of the Day: MAC Quite the Standout | Some Good News

Makeup and Beauty Blog 12/6 7:41A Karen

Do you ever find seemingly random piles of items from nature near your door? At our house, there s always a pile of something. LOL! Rocks or sticks or pinecones or acorns this morning it was a stack of fallen leaves, all the size of one s head or...

Makeup and Beauty Blog Monday Poll, Vol. 810

Makeup and Beauty Blog 12/4 5:04A Karen

So what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It s just a list of more or less random questions I ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for the past...

Sundays With Tabs the Cat, Makeup and Beauty Blog Mascot, Vol. 789

Makeup and Beauty Blog 12/3 4:58P Karen

Oh! I m glad you re here. So! I thought you d be interested in hearing the big news Get this: on the night of the company s annual Christmas tree lighting last weekend, someone sabotaged the A/V system, which caused the Christmas tree lights to...

Saturday Surfing, December 2, 2023!

Makeup and Beauty Blog 12/2 7:43A Karen

Hello friend, and happy Caturday from me and Rosie-Pose. Please note the very cute mixed black and pink toe beans on her paw. ?? She totally working it! My tiny dancer Connor has a performance today and it s going to be a long dance day, so I ll...

NARS Kalahari Love

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/30 7:49A Karen

Hi there! I m in and out of the home office today because I ve got various medical appointments. FUN not really, LOL! I m happy to report that I just got back from the dentist, though, without any cavities. I also didn t cry while I was there,...

Checking In: Chocolate Epiphanies, Too Faced Better Than Chocolate Palette, Second Interviews and...

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/29 7:52A Karen

I don t know when it happened, but sometime within the last few months, I switched from being on Team Milk Chocolate to Team Dark Chocolate, which is crazy to me because for years now, I ve said to anyone and everyone who ll listen that dark...

Makeup and Beauty Blog Monday Poll, Vol. 809

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/27 7:58A Karen

So what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It s just a list of more or less random questions I ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for the past...

Sundays With Tabs the Cat, Makeup and Beauty Blog Mascot, Vol. 788

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/26 3:05P Karen

During the first prototype test of the new office Christmas lights at company HQ this weekend, catastrophe struck! Harris, the former neighborhood cat nemesis of Tabs (and Rosie s current feline foil), broke into the control room and sabotaged...

Saturday Surfing, November 25, 2023!

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/25 6:34A Karen

Happy Caturday! Please note, if you re looking for apple pie for breakfast this morning, feel free to grab a virtual slice at my house. ?? Pie for breakfast is a post-Thanksgiving tradition at our house. Just for fun, this year Connor and I...

Wishing You a Happy Thanksgiving

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/23 6:43A Karen

Happy Thanksgiving, my beautiful friend. I hope that you find some joy and a little time for yourself today. And if perhaps a slice of pie (or two) comes your way, I hope that it s your most *favorite* flavor, as life is too short for bullsh*t...

I Found an Excellent Liner! GXVE Beauty Line It Up 24HR Waterproof Gel Liner in Sapphire Skies

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/22 4:18A Karen

OK, in classic Karen fashion, I did makeup and hair for a job interview early yesterday morning only to realize at the last minute that it wasn t going to be on video but over the phone, LOL! Oh well. At least it gave me an excuse to try a new...

Makeup and Beauty Blog Monday Poll, Vol. 808

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/20 7:29A Karen

So what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It s just a list of more or less random questions I ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for the past...

Sundays With Tabs the Cat, Makeup and Beauty Blog Mascot, Vol. 787

Makeup and Beauty Blog 11/19 3:41P Karen

Big week comin up, and I hope you have a good one. This year I m thankful for many things, including you. Thank you for being you, and thank you for stopping by. I m also thankful for having been lucky enough to know Tabs, the world s first and...