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Book Review: “The Beauty Blueprint” by Michelle Phillips

“Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.” -Kahlil Gibran

As a makeup artist for MAC Cosmetics, I spent a lot of time getting women into the right foundation for them. You see, if a woman finds a foundation she loves, she sticks with it. She comes back for more.

Celebrity makeup artist & stylist Michelle Phillips is one of the few beauty professionals that understands inner beauty isn’t just for amateurs. Michelle’s new book, The Beauty Blueprint, is a totally new type of beauty book that seeks to expand on the idea that the foundation of beauty is your mental makeup. Read more

Check Out My Guest Post on WIE 2011 for She’s The First

Hi everyone!  My friend Tammy Tibbetts of She’s The First, who was just recently profiled by MTV Act, asked me to write a guest posting for STF about my experience attending WIE 2011, where I was able to listen to fascinating women speak on what they’ve done to make an impact on world hunger, education, maternal mortality & more.  Check it out here; you’ll also get to see what TV star I was super psyched to meet and trade cancer tips with.  Hint:  She’s everyone’s favorite flashy girl from Flushing….

Generation Inspiration: WIE Can Change the World

“Educate a woman, and you educate a nation.”  

I am excited to announce that I have been designated one of twenty Young Champions for Women by the White Ribbon Alliance for Safe Motherhood and the Women:  Inspiration & Enterprise (WIE) Network.  I will be attending WIE Inspiration Day on September 19, 2011.  Speakers will include Candace Bushnell, Fran Drescher, Arianna Huffington, Donna Karan, Christy Turlington, Barbara Bush, Dana Perino,  Cynthia Rowley, Iman, Rosario Dawson, Patricia Arquette, Padma Lakshmi, and more. Read more

“No Woman, No Cry”: Online Premiere, 10 Days Only.

In her directorial debut, Christy Turlington Burns’ No Woman, No Cry is a gripping documentary that tells the personal stories of four pregnant women in four different parts of the world, including a remote Maasai tribe in Tanzania, a slum of Bangladesh, a post-abortion care ward in Guatemala, and a prenatal clinic in the United States, as they try to avoid becoming maternal mortality statistics. Read more

Moms Matter: Support Critical Care

Maternal mortality is nothing short of a global epidemic. Nearly every minute of every day, a woman dies from pregnancy-related causes. The world has the resources, technology and knowledge to prevent most of these deaths- sign CARE’s petition to help.

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More Gifts For Mother’s Day: Chocolate CAN Change The World

Mom changed your diapers- show her how you’re helping change the world- with chocolate & coffee.  

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