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IEP Meeting and Trial Makeup

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💄 IEP + Trial Makeup Because sometimes advocacy means mascara. This collection is for the days you’re facing an IEP meeting, a due process hearing, or just need to look awake when you feel exhausted. These are my go-to products for long days, brigh...
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Eyes

 
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The Clinique Black Honey Eyeshadow Palette is that perfect mix of soft neutrals and warm berry tones that work for anyone, anywhere. It’s quick, flattering, and forgiving — which means I can swipe it on between meetings or before an IEP call and inst...
Eye Shadow Palettes
 
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👁️ Lancôme Mascaras Because nothing says “I’ve got this” like good mascara and strong coffee. ☕️💪 Lancôme mascaras are the gold standard — length, lift, and zero clumps. Whether it’s Hypnôse, Lash Idôle, or Définicils, they all do the same thing: ...
Lengthening, Volumizing, Waterproof Mascaras - LancĂ´me
 
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✨ Lancôme Eye & Face Concealer & Corrector Because no one needs to know you were up all night — they just need to think you weren’t. 😉 The Lancôme Eye & Face Concealer & Corrector brightens tired eyes, smooths over stress, and hides...
Eye and Face Concealer & Corrector Makeup - LancĂ´me
 
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🌿 Tarte Brow Pencil & Gel Because some days you can’t control the meeting — but you can control your brows. 😉 The Tarte brow pencil and gel combo is foolproof: smooth, natural, and long-lasting (aka survives humidity, tears, and recess duty). ...
Brow Pencils & Gels
 
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🖊️ Stila Liquid Eyeliner Because sometimes the only line you can control is the one on your eyelid. 😉 The Stila Stay All Day Liquid Eyeliner is a forever favorite — precise, smudge-proof, and lasts through everything (tears, humidity, and marathon...
Liquid Eyeliner & Eyeliner Pencils
 
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👁️ Victoria Beckham Eyeshadow Stick Effortless polish, zero fuss. This creamy eyeshadow stick glides on in seconds and blends like a dream — no brushes, no fallout, no time wasted. Perfect for early IEP mornings, long hearings, or any day you need ...
EyeWear - Eyeshadow Stick
 
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👁️ Jones Road Eyeshadows Subtle, sophisticated, and designed for real life — not just Instagram. Jones Road Eyeshadows deliver that effortless “I’m awake and prepared” look in soft, neutral tones that blend beautifully and never feel overdone. The...
The Best Eyeshadow: Clean & Blendable
 
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💄 Victoria Beckham Satin Kajal Eyeliner Because some days, the only thing holding me together is caffeine and eyeliner. ☕️✏️ This Victoria Beckham Satin Kajal Eyeliner glides on like butter, lasts through long IEP meetings, and makes you look awake...
Victoria Beckham Beauty

Lips

 
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🍯 Clinique Almost Lipstick – Black Honey Set Because sometimes you just need one thing that always works. The Clinique Almost Lipstick in Black Honey is that perfect, universal shade — not quite lipstick, not quite gloss, just a smooth, sheer tint ...
Cult Classic Lip Duo: Almost Lipstick Honey Set
 
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💋 Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip Because sometimes advocacy calls for coffee, calm… and a little lip gloss. ☕️💄 The Tarte Maracuja Juicy Lip is glossy without being sticky, hydrating without feeling heavy, and gives just enough color to make you look al...
Lip Makeup
 
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💄 Lancôme Lip Gloss & Lip Balm Because advocacy may be messy — but your lip gloss doesn’t have to be. 😉 The Lancôme lip gloss and balm duo delivers the perfect mix of shine and care. Hydrating, soft, and just glossy enough to feel put-together...
Lip Gloss & Lip Balm - Glossy, Shiny, Tinted Lips - LancĂ´me
 
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MAC Lipglass Because sometimes advocacy calls for a little extra shine. ✨ The MAC Lipglass is iconic for a reason — smooth, glossy, and just the right amount of glam without being sticky. It’s the perfect pick-me-up before a meeting, after a meltdow...
MAC Lipglass | Oh Baby, Oyster Girl & More
 
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💄 Lancôme Lip Color The power lip for power meetings. Lancôme’s lip colors glide on like confidence in a tube — rich pigment, smooth texture, and just enough shine to look polished without being high-maintenance. Whether you’re walking into an IEP ...
Lip Color - Lipstick, Lip gloss and Lip Liner - LancĂ´me
 
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💋 Clinique All Day Lip Liner Because smudged lipstick is one distraction you don’t need at an IEP meeting. Clinique’s All Day Lip Liner glides on smoothly, stays put through coffee, calls, and case prep, and keeps your lip color exactly where you w...
Quickliner™ All Day Lip Liner For Lips
 
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💋 Jones Road Clean Lip Products When you want lips that look hydrated, not high-maintenance. Jones Road’s clean lip collection — from balms to glosses to tints — gives that effortless, dewy finish that’s equal parts polished and practical. They’re...
Clean Lip Products: Tints, Gloss, Balms & Lipsticks

Face

 
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💫 MAC Serum Powder Foundation Because you need your foundation to last longer than the IEP meeting. 😉 The MAC Serum Powder Foundation is smooth, breathable, and blurs everything — from fine lines to signs of zero sleep. It’s skincare meets coverag...
Foundation Makeup: Powder, Liquid, Cream| Official Site
 
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🌬️ MAC Face Powder & Setting Powder Because you can’t control the IEP team — but you can control the shine. 😉 The MAC face and setting powders keep everything in place — makeup, confidence, and sanity — no matter how long the day runs. They bl...
Face Powder and Setting Powder | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
 
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🌸 MAC Powder Blushes & Bronzers Because sometimes all you need is a little color and a lot of caffeine. ☕️💕 The MAC powder blushes and bronzers bring life back to tired faces and long days — soft, buildable, and natural in all the right ways. ...
Powder Blushes + Bronzers | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
 
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Jones Road Miracle Balm Because sometimes your skin just needs grace — not full coverage. 💕 The Jones Road Miracle Balm is part glow, part skincare, part “I actually slept last night” illusion. It melts right in, giving your skin that dewy, healthy...
Miracle Balm
 
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🌟 MAC Highlighting & Contouring Makeup Because sometimes you need more than coffee to look awake. ☕️✨ The MAC highlighters and contour powders bring instant definition and light — lifting tired faces and brightening long days. Smooth, blendable...
Highlighting + Contouring Makeup | MAC Cosmetics - Official Site
 
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✨ Tarte Tinted Moisturizer For the mornings when you need coverage and compassion. Tarte’s tinted moisturizer is the ultimate “I woke up like this (but better)” base — lightweight, hydrating, and buildable enough to smooth things out without feeling...
maracuja 12-hour hydrating tinted moisturizer
 
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🌸 Jones Road Blush The quickest way to look alive before your first cup of coffee (or your first IEP meeting). Jones Road Blush melts seamlessly into your skin for that healthy, natural flush that says “I’ve got this” — even when you’re running on ...
Blushes
 
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🌷 Laura Geller Cream Craves Blush The blush that brings life back to tired mornings and long hearing days. Laura Geller’s Cream Craves Blush gives a soft, dewy flush that melts right into your skin — no harsh lines, no powdery residue, just healthy...
Cream Craves Cream Blush