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Eye makeup for blue eyes: 4 looks to make them pop!

I must’ve been about 12-years-old when I first started experimenting with makeup, and each time I went to apply shadow to my lids, I always heard Jamie Lee Curtis’ voice saying, ‘The first rule of eye...

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8 beauty tricks to make your face look thinner

I’m very fortunate to have taken after my dad’s side of the family. I have his height, fast metabolism, blue eyes, light hair, and sarcastic sense of humor, but if there’s one thing I wish I didn’t...

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How to Get the Perfect Cat Eye in 5 Easy Steps

The cat eye flick is an iconic beauty look that has garnered the attention of leading ladies from Cleopatra to Twiggy to Lauren Conrad. This flirty little liner trick isn’t the easiest to pull off, but...

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10 Genius Nail Hacks Every Girl Should Know

There’s nothing like going to the salon to get a mani. It’s relaxing, fun, and you get to be pampered and primped. Not to mention, you get to choose from a bagillion colours of nail polish. The world...

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The Best Waterproof Mascaras: 10 Brands We Love

I went to my first wedding of the season this past weekend. It was magical, romantic, beautiful, and reminded me of one essential tidbit: When it comes to weddings, waterproof mascara is a must. Here’s...

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How to Get Rid of Cellulite: 10 Natural Remedies That Work

Just hearing the word cellulite is enough to send shivers up and down most women’s spines. It’s dreaded, unwanted, and unfortunately there’s no sure fire way to eliminate it. But chances are you’re...

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How to choose the right glasses for your face shape: 4 tips that work

Unless you have a perfect, oval-shaped face, choosing the right size, shape, and style of glasses for your face shape can feel completely and utterly daunting. What looks good on your BFF might look...

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Beauty hacks for busy moms: 26 beauty tips to look good in less time

Being a mom is one of the hardest jobs I’ve ever had. The hours are long, there are no sick days, I rarely have time to myself, and it feels like someone’s always yelling. But you know what? It’s also...

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8 tricks to help you get back into a regular exercise routine

I don’t know about you, but I have been SERIOUSLY slacking with my exercise routine lately. It started when we were in the trenches of cold and flu season, and has been spiralling out of control ever...

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How to Get Rid of Cellulite: 10 Natural Remedies That Work

Just hearing the word cellulite is enough to send shivers up and down most women’s spines. It’s dreaded, unwanted, and unfortunately there’s no sure fire way to eliminate it. But chances are you’re...

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How to choose the right glasses for your face shape: 4 tips that work

Unless you have a perfect, oval-shaped face, choosing the right size, shape, and style of glasses for your face shape can feel completely and utterly daunting. What looks good on your BFF might look...

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Beauty hacks for busy moms: 26 beauty tips to look good in less time

Being a mom is one of the hardest jobs I’ve ever had. The hours are long, there are no sick days, I rarely have time to myself, and it feels like someone’s always yelling. But you know what? It’s also...

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10 fabulous makeup tutorials to teach you the best kept secrets of makeup...

I have a confession to make: I spend an unhealthy amount of time watching makeup tutorials on YouTube. But it’s not my fault. If my mother hadn’t let me parade around like a clown when I was in the 7th...

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10 tips to teach you how to curl your hair and make it last

Do you ever find yourself staring with envy at pictures of celebs with their sexy, beach waves, and wishing you knew how to curl your hair and make it last more than 30 minutes? I do. In fact, since...

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How to Apply Self-Tanner Properly: 6 Sunless Tanning Tips

I was 15-years-old the first time I tried to teach myself how to apply self-tanner, and it was a complete and utter disaster. I was in Italy visiting my BFF at the time, and despite all of the sunless...

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Best Full Coverage Drugstore Foundation for Acne: 10 picks under $30!

I’ve struggled with acne almost all my life. So much that I almost don’t remember what it’s like to have completely clear skin. It has gotten better as I’ve gotten older, but I still deal with...

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Face Mapping 101: What Do Your Breakouts Mean and How Can You Stop Them?

If you haven’t heard of face mapping, you’re going to want to take note! The location of your breakouts isn’t random, it can actually tell you a lot about your health and what’s going on inside your...

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10 tips to teach you how to get humid-resistant straight hair

I don’t know about you, but I was not blessed with model-perfect hair. It’s not straight, it’s not curly, it doesn’t respond well to humidity, and it looks absolutely disgusting if I don’t wash it...

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7 tricks to help you prolong a hair wash and still look amazing

Do you wash your hair everyday? I do. Not because I have nothing better to do with my time, but because I look like a greasy, disgusting mess if I go more than 24 hours without scrubbing my hair. And...

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10 Natural Acne Remedies That Work

Acne can be downright irritating. I’ve struggled with bad skin since I was in grade 7 and like many people, I still get zits well into my twenties. I’ve tried everything from serums to pills to...

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