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Makeup for the Busy Moms

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If you are a mom, you know how hard it is to find time to get ready- and feel good. These products melt together and have made getting ready so quick and easy. Here are some tips and tricks for each
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Base 🎨

Having a solid base to work with will be key! Check your products. Don’t mix water base with silicone base. That’s a HUGE tip to getting seamless blends
 
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Whatever you do, don’t skip this step. Even the oily girls, apply a light layer of moisturizer. Helps blend your makeup!
Vanicream™ Moisturizing Cream for Dry, Sensitive Skin
 
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I love a sticky primer! It helps make the makeup grip to your face, and not slide all around. Apply this in a tapping motion, once tacky move onto foundation
Hydro Grip Hydrating Face Primer
 
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I’m simply OBSESSED with this. It gives you that gorgeous, sun-kissed glow. I love wearing under my makeup. Apply tapping motions, once it’s tacky apply foundation!
Hydro Grip Illuminating Primer for Glowing Skin
 
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I am actually please with the shade range of this! I struggle having pink undertones finding something that blends seamlessly. This is full coverage, non greasy! Blends so well and wears nice all day! This feel and looks like skin, not cake face
Illusion Luminous Glow Foundation SPF 30 - 6
 
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Milk makeup is one of my favorite brands. Affordable and top quality. These two setting sprays are the ones I reach for most. Recently I’ve been loving the pore eclipse so a less “wet” look. I still have a glow for under but I’m not super shiny! They...
Hydro Grip Hydrating Setting Spray
 
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If you don’t love the look of a dewy foundation, add a small dusting of this. Adds a small amount of coverage, sets and locks everything in place
Maybelline Fit Me Matte + Poreless Pressed Face Powder, 355 Coconut, 122 Creamy Beige, 375 Java, 112 Natural Ivory, 365 Nutmeg, 105 Fair Ivory, 312 Golden, 332 Golden Caramel, 362 Truffle, 128 Warm Nude, 222 True Beige, 320 Natural Tan, 235 Pure Beige, 360 Mocha, 100 Translucent, 110 Porcelain, 130 Buff Beige, 310 Sun Beige, 230 Natural Buff, 245 Classic Beige, 334 Warm Sun, 120 Classic Ivory, 220 Natural Beige, 330 Toffee

Lips 💄

As someone with tiny lips, I don’t love drawing attention to them- however I love giving them something. These are my subtle but fun finds
 
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Obsessed!!! The stunning color choices are perfect. I double up and use on lips and cheeks as blush. The gloss isn’t too sticky, and feels good on
The Jelly Lip Kit Lip Stain & Lip Gloss Set
 
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Love the shade range! You can apply an outer lip liner layer which applying the rest of your makeup or doing hair. Peel off once dry. I love the colors available, the longevity of the color is perfect! Grab a shade close to your lip color for a more ...
Wonderskin Wonder Blading Lip Stain Peel Off
 
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One of my favorite lip glosses. Feels soo good one the lips. The colors are too strong so they truly fit everyone
Lip Glowy Balm Moisturize & Nourish

Eyes 👀

Simple day and night classics. Wether you want a bold color, or a neutral every day, these palettes are to be considered
 
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Great coverage, not much fall out. Love the neutral colors. I’m wearing one of these shades daily. Very user friendly for those just starting out
Master Mattes® Eyeshadow Palette: The Original
 
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Such an affordable pallet! They have a bright and colorful one, and a neutral one. Love this for playing around and experimenting! Pretty decent with blending also!
Highly Pigmented Matte Shimmer Metallic Eyeshadow Palette
 
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The way this has a chokehold on me! This stuff is insane. As someone from the IBLC (itty bitty lash committee) I can shout enough to try this!
Colossal Bubble Washable Volumizing Mascara

Blush & Contour 🎀

Adding blush and contour might be my favorite step in my makeup routine. It elevates every look, and so much can change with simple shade choices! These products are the ones I rave about, and will always repurchase
 
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The way this blends flawlessly! I’m obsessed and can’t rave about it enough. I love the pigmentation on these. But the way it blends and melts into my foundation is why I keep buying
Matte Cream Bronzer Stick
 
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If you have fair skin, with pink undertones- try the shade soar. It’s stunning. I actually have a video on Amazon of the color swatch. Pro tip- apply to back of hand, blend with brush then apply to face. Very pigmented- only slight amount needed. Lov...
Cloud Paint
 
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This is prob everyone’s favorite, and there is a reason. She is just that good! Great with makeup lasting, shine control, baking and beyond. I love this!
Translucent Loose Setting Powder - Translucent