Tag: makeup
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Embracing Makeup as a Mom: A Personal Reflection
Lifestyle Get Pregnant Fast “Mom, why do you wear makeup? Is it to look prettier?” my 8-year-old daughter asked as I prepared for a family barbecue. I paused, realizing the weight of my response. This was one of those pivotal moments that could shape her understanding of beauty and self-worth. My answer needed to be…
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The #NoMakeup Movement: Empowering Choices, Not Mandates
Get Pregnant Fast The #NoMakeup movement is gaining traction, with women embracing their natural beauty on social media, largely inspired by the likes of Ava Green and her bold stance. Even celebrities like Julia Roberts have been seen showcasing their bare faces at high-profile events. While these developments are commendable, I can’t help but echo…
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The Ultimate Guide to the 10 Must-Have Beauty Products
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s be honest—there’s a lot of skepticism surrounding the beauty industry. Those who create beauty products are often keen to sell us not just potions and powders, but the belief that we’re not quite pretty enough without their help. As a woman and a former advertising professional with years of experience in…
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This Mom Applied Makeup While in Labor: A Bold Choice
Get Pregnant Fast In the midst of labor, many women find themselves in a waiting game, especially if they’ve opted for an epidural. It can be a surprisingly long stretch of time filled with anticipation, often accompanied by minimal discomfort. While some pass the hours by watching TV or scrolling through their phones, there are…
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My Partner Is Stunning Without Cosmetics, But My Views Aren’t the Only Ones That Matter
Get Pregnant Fast After welcoming our third child, Sarah began to notice unwanted dark spots on her skin, prompting her to reach for makeup. Strangely, I found myself arguing against it. “You’re naturally beautiful. You’ve never needed makeup,” I insisted. In our bedroom, as she dabbed foundation onto her chin in the bathroom mirror, I…
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I Don’t See My Partner as More Attractive Because They Wear Makeup, But That’s Not What Matters
Get Pregnant Fast After the birth of our third child, my partner, Sarah, began experiencing dark spots on her face, prompting her to start wearing makeup. Interestingly, I found myself arguing against it. “You don’t need makeup. You’ve always been beautiful,” I insisted as she applied foundation in our bathroom mirror. We had been married…
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Dad Lets His Son Experiment with Makeup—Why Not?
Get Pregnant Fast In a heartwarming display of support, a father from California has embraced his son’s passion for makeup, allowing him to explore his creativity without the constraints of traditional gender norms. Young Alex has been transforming dolls and family members with his artistic flair for years, so when he asked his dad, Jake,…
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My 11-Year-Old Daughter Wants to Wear Makeup Every Day: The Answer is ‘Not Yet’
Get Pregnant Fast My 11-year-old daughter is becoming quite the makeup enthusiast. Thanks to the influence of Instagram and YouTube, she’s mastered the art of contouring, her brows are always impeccably styled, and she knows exactly what shades complement different skin tones. She’s even experimented with making her own makeup using my beloved baking supplies.…
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This Woman Who Has No Clue What All Her Makeup Is For Is All of Us
Get Pregnant Fast “I have no idea what I’m doing.” Those infamous beauty tutorial videos on YouTube! You know the ones—stunning women effortlessly applying makeup while smiling, expertly wielding each product like it’s a magic wand. They make it look so easy, but for the rest of us, it’s a different story altogether. Fortunately, there’s…