I can vividly remember the day my 3-year-old daughter Audrey asked for a large amount of food as I was serving her lunch (which was completely unusual for her), and when I questioned her about it, she said, "I...
It is not lost on me that this title is incredibly presumptuous, particularly considering that I am a 40-year-old woman with the same hairstyle I've had since ninth grade. I've never been up on beauty trends, and I don't...
For most of my life, I’ve worn a size 34C bra. Fine. My breasts aren’t spectacular, just regular, but at least I'd finally developed beyond the "carpenter's dream" boys called me in high school — no longer flat as...
Sara Phipps

Moms on the Edge

Let me just put on my Captain Obvious tights for a minute and say that being a mom is pretty all-consuming. Once you’ve got a whole other human being (or a few) to worry about, a lot of YOU...
As you know from Part I of my Mommy Makeover series, after losing a bunch of weight and getting into pretty good shape, I was frustrated by saggy skin and stubborn areas of fat that just would not change...
A little dramatic, I know. But hear me out. As a mom of three, life can be hectic. My kids ages range from 8 to nearly a year old. So, it’s safe to say that I’m pulled in every...
As a professional makeup artist, the holidays are one of my absolute favorite times of the year. Every seasoned beauty lover knows that when beauty retailers release their often limited-edition holiday collections, it's time to STOCK UP! I recently went to one of my...
I turned 45 a couple of weeks ago — New Year’s Eve to be exact. It was wonderful! I didn’t dread officially becoming “mid-40s” in the least. I also looked forward to and loved celebrating my 40th birthday. It’s...
Beauty supply stores — a woman’s gateway into every hair need. Whether you’re looking for a new wig or well-priced hair products, the beauty supply store is a one-stop-shop for everything beauty and hair, beyond your everyday Sephora. Each...
It was the last Friday of September 2016, a week since our visit with the geneticist. I had not thought much about the impending results of Eden’s skeletal survey. I had prayed, and in my life, prayer had always...
When skinny jeans first came into style sometime in the '00s, I said NO WAY. I didn't want to give up my beloved flare jeans or wide-legs. I loved everything about flares — the boho vibes, how cute they...
The design U. Spring Pop-Up Shop is open at The Avenues Mall through June 27th. Design U. is a creative, fun and fashionable experience for trendy and creative girls and young women who are looking for the latest fashion that they...

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