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Tried and true beauty recs from a 40-something mom
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Low-maintenence must-haves for maturing skin - because I don't have time for a 10-step routine.
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Make-up

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Skincare + coverage = true love. Buildable so it's perfect for everyday coverage or night out full face looks.
CC+ Cream Full-Coverage Foundation with SPF 50+ - IT Cosmetics
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THE BEST for undereye circles on aging skin!
Futurist Soft Touch Brightening Skincealer Concealer | Estée Lauder
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I read once that Kyle Richards used this color and it's been a re-purchase ever since. The perfect pink on me with a slight shimmer.
THEBALM Hot Mama blush
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I have used this for actual DECADES. Does not crease. Can wear alone or with shadow over it. A forever re-purchase!
Eyeshadow Primers - Crease-free & Long Lasting - Urban Decay
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I was a Voluminous girl for many years but Panorama is my new jam! Love the brush - no clumping and does not budge through tears or workouts.
Shop Washable & Waterproof Mascaras & Primer - L'Oréal Paris
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This has eyes, blush, bronzer and highlighter. Tiny but mighty and an everyday staple!
Makeup Palettes and Kits Palettes - Laura Geller Beauty
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Not just for overnight - I use during the day and it's <chef's kiss>
philosophy kiss me tonight moisturizing lip balm
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My go-to for wide-awake eye without pinching.
Kevyn Aucoin The Eyelash Curler - Long-lasting Curl
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You do not realize what a difference white eyes can make until you try these and WOW. Instantly younger and more awake.
Buy LUMIFY® Redness Reliever Eye Drops 2.5mL
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Hair

 
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My hair is fine but I have a lot of it, so it takes for-ev-er to dry. This has cut that time in half, easily.
Shark Hair Dryers & Ionic Blow Dryers - SharkNinja
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I use this when my hair is like 80% dry to smooth it out and it works wonders! A must-add to your routine if you have any type of wave in your hair and want it straight without using a straightener.
Remington Pro Wet2style Oval Dryer & Brush
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If you have long hair, you need this iron. It's an investment but it WORKS.
Long Barrel Curling Iron | Nanoionic MX - Bio Ionic
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Skincare

 
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Because no mom has time for multiple cleansing steps. Takes off waterproof eye makeup and sunscreen beautifully.
Makeup Cleansing Balm for Hydration & Radiant Skin - Garnier
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The hype is real- this is the best on the go under eye moisturizer for mature skin. Just a swipe and it makes wrinkles way less noticeable.
The Serum Stick - Squalane Serum Face Balm - Tatcha
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I add these to my moisturizer when I want a little glow - they don’t stink and they give the perfect natural color boost!
Amazon.com: Coco & Eve Self Tanning Drops (Medium)
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My miracle healing cream. I don't leave the house without it!
Cicalfate+ Restorative Protective Cream - Avène USA
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Body

 
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NEVER use a nasty loofah ever again - these give you a lather and stay germ-free = win/win!
Body Scrubber - Boie USA
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Finally found a body lotion that doesn’t make me feel sticky and absorbs thoroughly. The best!
Hydro Boost Body Lotion Gel Cream Hyaluronic
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