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Collagen: What Happened When I Tried the Latest Beauty Craze

Have you tried collagen? To hear people talk, you’d think it was the fountain of youth! I tried it, and I’m sharing my experience.

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What I Pack for a Beach Vacation | My Sun & Surf Must-Haves

I absolutely love the beach! But packing for a beach vacation can require extra planning. From bathing suits and sunscreen to coolers and sun-protective makeup, here are my sun & surf must-haves.

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A Pro Answers Your Biggest Makeup-Over-50 Questions

Got questions about makeup over 50? You’re not alone! From the best foundation for women over 50 to how to keep lipstick from bleeding, I enlisted a professional makeup artist to get answers to your most frequently asked questions.

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The Eyes Have It! | How to Care for the Skin Around Your Eyes

If you’re over fifty, you’re probably dealing with fine lines, dark circles, or puffiness in the eye area. I get it! We’re all there. That delicate skin says that you’ve lived well and laughed much! But I know you want it to look the best it can, so here’s how to care for it.

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Want an Instant Facelift? Contouring/Highlighting Basics for Women 50+

I’m all about using makeup to enhance what the good Lord gave you. I love the idea of contouring, and it’s ability to give women a more sculpted, slim, and youthful appearance. I’ve wanted to learn how to contour and highlight properly for a while, but it always seemed kind of complicated. I knew I wouldn’t…