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Thursday May 23rd 2013

Posts Tagged ‘makeup’

What Cassandra did with makeup

This is Cassandra who has become an internet sensation with her makeup tutorials on youtube. Check out Cassandra's efforts as she covers her acne with a very impressive array of products. I love watching people put on their makeup but that's just [...]

Babies are the new black

Babies are the new black

This is my from my weekly Gen X Girl column in the Townsville Bulletin's Savvy magazine. Have you noticed that children, especially babies, are the new black? They’re everywhere. Once upon a time celebrities used to accessorise their outfits [...]

Celebrity spruiking

Celebrity spruiking

This week's Gen X Girl column from Savvy Magazine in the Townsville Bulletin. Does anyone actually believe anything that celebrities say? Are you going to buy Nespresso coffee just because George Clooney says so? Or just because Hugh Jackman [...]

How Marilyn Monroe has united Lindsay Lohan and Megan Fox

How Marilyn Monroe has united Lindsay Lohan and Megan Fox

Seems that poor old Marilyn Monroe is out of favour again. Dear, dear Marilyn. She got screwed by the Kennedys and now it seems that the power mavens of Hollywood want to screw her over again. Actually I'm being a bit tongue in cheek about the [...]

Everything just takes so long now

Everything just takes so long now

You know everyone can carry on all they like about how 40 is the new 30, but I'm here to tell you 40 is a big fat drain on your time. Since I have reached my 40's I have noticed the following. My twice daily skincare regime takes [...]

Warnie the trophy wife

Warnie the trophy wife

This is from my weekly column that appears in the Townsville Bulletin's Savvy Magazine. I love makeovers. Love TV makeover shows more for that matter. Property, people, lifestyles—I'm all over them. Just so long that some that was previously in [...]

Secrets from the makeup counter

Secrets from the makeup counter

Have you always secretly suspected that those women on the makeup counters of the big department stores are yanking your chain? Well if this insider story from totalbeauty is any indication, you may well be right. So here's their top 10 things [...]

Royal Wedding stuff to make you sound knowledgeable

Royal Wedding stuff to make you sound knowledgeable

This is my weekly column from yesterday's Savvy magazine. Can't wait for the wedding tonight. I'm kicking proceedings off with a viewing of that cult classic, William & Kate: The Movie that I taped last night. I know you’re probably in [...]

So a 38 year old woman is going to play Miss Marple

So a 38 year old woman is going to play Miss Marple

Did you like the Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Millennium series? I did. Thought they were fantastic. Actually downloaded the last one on my Kindle and read it on a beach in Italy. That's a juxtaposition. Surrounded in natural beauty with my head [...]

Are you ready for your closeup, Premier Bligh?

Are you ready for your closeup, Premier Bligh?

I've been given a regular column in the Townsville Bulletin Savvy magazine writing under the moniker Gen X Girl. This is the piece that appeared in last week's mag. Gosh that Anna Bligh is a multi-tasker. I'll go so far to say she's a woman for [...]

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