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Now you see me, now you don’t.

Now you see me, now you don’t.

[Me outside our Airbnb in London.] I've started and stopped this post so many times. But it wasn't until a recent comment exchange with a friend on Facebook, then my reading her article published today on Medium, that I felt that old familiar bubble-about-to-burst that happens before I write a ... View Post

“Make me look like a Jenner.”

“Make me look like a Jenner.”

I find makeup to be mostly completely baffling. It wasn't until Instagram and my recent, reluctant watching of The Bachelor that I realized how little I know about it. Everyone looks so airbrushed—matte lips, contoured cheeks, and massive, soft-focused brows. I could attempt it, but I usually ended ... View Post

Not that you asked.

#NotAnAd Back in the blogging heyday before the bubble burst and we all talked to each other in comments and were humans, not sponsored robots, there was this habit of flatteringly asking each other what we "used on our faces"—a question I was never hassled with, which always sort of cracked me ... View Post

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