Tips for Removing Make Up

When I showed up to work wearing the wrong color foundation, I wanted to hide.  The thing is that I didn’t realize anything was wrong until a friend of mine told me.  It was a make up brand that I had never used before.  It seemed like it was a perfect match in the store!…

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Using Scotch Tape to Avoid a Fashion Faux Pas

As I slowly get closer to my pre-baby bod, I do what I can to fit into my clothes.  There are still some outfits that are a bit too snug and others that bulge in spots.  But no matter what my size, I’ll always need to have some garments tailored. Instead of spending money on…

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Wardrobe Tips

  One of the most challenging things about my job, aside from producing and delivering the weather forecasts, is achieving the right look.  I’ve demonstrated how I apply make up for TV, but getting dressed for TV is another beast in and of itself.  There are a few rules I go by, when it comes…

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Fighting the Frizz & Maintaining Body

Being a workin’ mom aint always easy.  My Princess makes it impossible for me to apply make up and do my hair.  So, I’ve developed a system that allows me to get it all done in a timely fashion. I used to get ready during her nap time, but her body clock has changed in…

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Homeless Beauty Queen

I was watching the news magazine show, 20/20, over the weekend and one story literally brought tears to my eyes.  It was about homeless beauty queen, Blair Griffith.  I initially thought, “here’s another pageant girl looking to score sympathy votes.”  Having competed in pageants both in the USA and my native country, Jamaica, I’ve come…

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Makeup Tips

I can’t say I’ve always been a girlie girl.  Believe it or not, I was a tomboy.  I played sports and rarely wore skirts much less applied makeup.  Since working in television, I’ve learned a few tips from makeup artists in the biz.  Check it my video blog!  If you have any tips of your…

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