Strictly Fab Beauty: Uncle Funky’s Daughter Extra Butter #teamnatural

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I am always on the lookout for new beauty products that will nurture and moisturize my hair.  Lately, I have been trying out a new product, Uncle Funky's Daughter Extra Butter. According to tbe official website, it is Great for extremely dry hair. Works great on wet and dry hair. Perfect for comb outs, cornrows, afros, ponytails, and two-strand twists. best if you want to Achieve Two Strand Twists and Twist Outs. For a moisturized, long-lasting Two Strand Twist Out, use Extra Butter on … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Beauty: Watercolors for your nails

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Have you tired your pretty little hands of the "crackled" polish look? If you want to try a new look, paint your nails with Magnetic Attraction by Nails, Inc. From Fashionista.com: Sick of crackle finishes? Try magnets! The UK nail brand Nails Inc. is releasing a polish called Magnetic Attraction. The three metallic shades–gold, gray, and purple–contain iron powder and come with a magnet embedded in the cap. You apply a coat of the polish to each individual nail, then hold the magnet over … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Tip of the Day: Get Rid of Dull Skin in your 30s

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To keep your skin looking refrreshed and renewed in your 30s, give yourself a weekly home peel to get rid of surface bumps and uneven texture.  In your 30s, skin cell turnover slows down and your skin can appear duller.  Even your surface bumps take longer to heal than before! Try a light glycolic peel using products like the Exuviance Performance Peel AP25.  At nearly $70, it's a little pricey, but you will love the immediate AND long lasting results. Keep it strictly fab! … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Giveaway: Win a fab @EucerinUS October gift pack!

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October is here and autumn is in full swing, and what does that mean? It means colorful leaves, football, pumpkins, Thanksgiving – and colder temperatures. Among other things, the fall is often characterized as a season of frequent temperature changes between indoors and outdoors, and harsher winds. This results in more sensitive skin that can become dry, tight, itchy and irritated. Now is the time to start thinking about preventative measures. I have been using  Eucerin Plus Smoothing … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Fall 2011 Trend: Dark Ruby Lips

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If you know me, then you know that I feel like a woman's face shouldn't be completely naked unless she is hanging out clothes on a line or tending to a garden. Or if she's simply just not in the mood... I am usually in the mood to put some color on my face and the easiest way to do this is with lip color. This fall, switch out your bright coral and red summer lip tints for the darker berry, plums, and mulberry tones of fall.  Your fall lips will thank you.  The darker the berry, the sweeter … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Health: Nature’s Path Granola Bars

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I have become a complete health nut.  I practically live in Whole Foods and Trader Joes...nothing but the best for my babies' developing bodies and minds.  I was fortunate to be selected to do a video review of I have become a complete health nut. I practically live in Nature's Path Granola Bars for SocialMoms.  I had never tried them before...I selected the Pumpkin-n-Spice flavor with flax seed....but when I tell you that I was pleasantly surprised at the taste, texture, and rich flavor, I … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Beauty: CoverGirl rich moisture and color…for your lips!

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Strictly Fab Beauty: Fall 2011 Nail Trends

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Just as your clothes need a seasonal revamp, your nails need a new look for the fall too..didn't you know? Check out these new natty French Manicure looks that should grace your nails. Keep it strictly fab! … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Hot Mama: Jennifer Lopez in O Magazine

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The 2011 September issue of O, The Oprah Magazine features the EXCLUSIVE reveal of J-Lo’s new Kohl’s line (most pieces are under $100)! Jennifer Lopez joined O Magazine’s Creative Director Adam Glassman on set to style EIGHT O readers in her fabulous new collection which is all about accessible, everyday glamour; the line is set to debut in stores this September. Excerpt/quotes from in-book story: Even off-camera Lopez doesn’t blend in.  Not that she doesn’t … [Read more...]

Strictly Fab Book Review: Makeup for Ageless Beauty

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  As I near closer to the wonderful age of 40, I am always on the lookout for new ways to keep looking fresh and youthful....and i think that I have found at leas one excellent resource in Makeup for Ageless Beauty by Linda Mason.  The book is full of easy makeup tips to camouflage sags and bags for every inch of your face--and pictures to accompany the instructions.  Here's more from Indie Bound:   Description In Makeup for Ageless Beauty, internationally renowned … [Read more...]

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