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My Quick Fix for a Tired Look

The other day I woke up feeling really tired. Have you ever had a moment like that curvy divas?  I had only 3 hours, yes, 1-2-3 hours of sleep . I was TIRED! I had to get up and face my day and I had to go to work. After my shower it was time to put a mad-dash-slap of make up on (read: put on make up in 5 mins. or less) and wondered what I could do to make the tired me go away! I put my makeup base on all over and blend as I usually do, then I put my under-eye concealer on and blend, blend.  What's next, hmmmm......I looked at my concealer and then thought....."....put it on my eyelid....?" I did.  Do you know what happened next?  After blending and completing my makeup, my eyes were alert, and I looked less tired than I did! AMAZEBALLS!!! The look lasted the entire day at work, when I got home I was amazed at how wide-awake I looked!

Makeup Mistakes to Avoid

If you're like me curvy divas , you like to look nice when you're going anywhere.  One of the things that I love to do to accentuate my looks is to wear makeup .  I wear makeup almost everyday, especially when I'm going to work. I have to look my best.  Believe me, there are times when I'm grateful to have a little powder and foundation to make my eyes look less puffy, less sunken because I can accentuate them to make me look even more beautiful than I already am, don't you?! Not only can you dress to make yourself look less dated, the makeup you wear can make you look years younger , if you know the tricks to use!  I read an article from Oprah.com by way of Shine.Yahoo.com/makeup , on some of the mistakes that women make with their makeup that makes them look even older than they are. I mentioned foundation earlier. Well wearing too much foundation can make you look way older than you are! If you use it too heavily, and if you don't blend well, you will h...