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October 31, 2018 By Cassie 10 Comments

Real Techniques Everyday Essentials Brush Set

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I’m reviewing the Real Techniques Everyday Essentials Brush Set. If you want to know if this set is worth picking up check out my review!

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February 22, 2016 By Cassie 11 Comments

Amazon Beauty Haul + Giveaway

  Before classes started this semester I knew I was going to need to upgrade and add some things to my cosmetology school kit. After a bunch of searching I decided that Amazon would be the best place to get these products because not only are the prices pretty good but as a Prime Member I get free two-day shipping straight to my house (no

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May 5, 2015 By Cassie 28 Comments

Get Ready with Me Avengers Age of Ultron Chit Chat Style

Get Ready with Me Avengers Age of Ultron Chit Chat Style Featured Image

This video and post are actually a bit late going up. They were supposed to go up last Friday when the Hubs and I went to see Avengers: Age of Ultron, however, due to some Internet issues I wasn’t able to get it up in time. That being said I still wanted to bring you this look that was Black Widow meets Scarlet Witch. Make

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March 30, 2015 By Cassie 57 Comments

Real Techniques Bold Metals Pointed Crease Brush

  I was provided this Real Techniques Bold Metals Pointed Crease Brush by Real Techniques via Klout to review. However, all opinions are my own. If you’ve been a follower for awhile, or have seen any of my past makeup tutorials then you know that I love Real Techniques brushes. With the exception of my Sigma Brushes, Real Techniques makes up the majority of my

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June 3, 2014 By Cassie 78 Comments

May Beauty Favorites

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May Beauty Favorites Video Cleanser I’m loving this Michael Todd skin cleanser. I’ve only been using this for a few days and I can already tell you that not only will this product be a staple in my skin care routine but I will be trying out other Michael Todd products to add in as well. Brow Gel I originally thought that one brow gel

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November 19, 2013 By Cassie 21 Comments

Holiday Gift Guide: Makeup for Intermediates

Holiday Gift Guide: Makeup for Intermediates on southeastbymidwest.com #bestoftheblogosphere #linkparty #holiday

Yesterday I mentioned that I was doing a two week Holiday Gift Guide extravaganza. I kicked off the start of my series with a Holiday Gift Guide that focused on Makeup for Beginners. Today’s Holiday Gift Guide is a step up from that and focuses on Makeup for Intermediates. 1 | Urban Decay Naked Palette Urban Decay’s Naked Palette is a palette that all makeup

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November 5, 2013 By Cassie 16 Comments

Rimmel Stay Matte Foundation Review

Rimmel Stay Matte Foundation Review on southeastbymidwest.com

“I received this product for free from Influenster to review. However, all opinions are my own. For more information please visit my disclosure page.” Yesterday I posted my Influenster Rimmel Stay Matte Foundation unboxing. I thought today would be a good day to bring you the first impression and application video along with a review on the product. The Video The video above is just of

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July 18, 2013 By Cassie 3 Comments

My Recommendation of Real Techniques Brushes

Real Techniques Brushes

I’ve always been a praponent of the “Ditch the Cheap Applicators and Grab a Good Makeup Brush” school of makeup. While that is a topic for another post {hint: one coming up shortly} the topic of this specific post is one of my favorite makeup brands, Real Techinques. Real Techniques is a line of brushes that were created by YouTube beauty guru Samantha Chapman. While

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