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Discussions Posted on 1/18/2004
 
What I wore today
Rainy and gloomy here in northern Virginia. Hung out at home this morning, then went out with my trainer Tom and his roommate Brett -- for a pistol shooting lesson with Brett at the NRA range, then for a very early dinner, then shopping for CDs. I wo

toilet bowl lip gloss
From the 'gifts for those you don't really like' file... http://www.stupid.com/stat/GLOS.html Leigh -- If I want your opinion I'll beat it out of you.

Fred Segal
Finally stopped in at Fred Segal in Santa Monica after having lived in town for a couple months. I don't know what I expected, but goodness -- the place is like Disneyland! I was overwhelmed! (Not so overwhelmed that I didn't come away with a pair

have you heard of
john fluevog shoes? I have just discovered these shoes and am coveting a pair of low boots and pair of pumps Stevie

DHC deep cleansing oil
i received a sample of the head oil from DHC, does anyone know if it is the same as the facial deep cleansing oil? it looks the same, smells the same and washes off the same, of course the packages states "for scalp use only" by the way, it cleaned my

Hair dye color recommendation
Here comes of tons of information and one question: I have fine hair and not a lot of it, though it grows fast. I had white-blonde hair as a kid and it was brown by first grade, bleaches white in the sun. I started dying it when I was in high schoo

LM Moisturizing Eye Cream
Yesterday at the LM counter, the MA put some of this on my eye area and it felt sooo creamy and smooth and even today I seem to notice that my eye area feels softer. Any rants or raves on this product? Any recs on less expensive eye creams? I am c

Jane Iredale pressed powder samples and color question
Does anyone know where I can get a sample of one of the pressed powders. I've seen them listed for the global/ ethnic shades, but not for the one I want to try. I tried a few loose ones. Bisque was the best match shade wise. Would Satin be a good

Aargh, down jacket smells!!!
I laundered my down jacket but primarily failed to dry it properly and now it smells! I laundered it again and was able to dry it properly this time. I thought I took out the smell but after I aired it out, the smell is back! HELP! What do I do? lau

Back to my Idealist
I started using Idealist about 2 years ago. I liked the way it feels going on, although I wasn't convinced it was worth the money. Then I had one of those Eureka moments that I can still remember. I saw my reflection in the bathroom mirror at work and

Stylin' maternity clothes
What are your favorite places for nice looking, reasonably priced, not crappy maternity clothes? I've looked at Japanese Weekend, Naissance Maternity, Belly Basics, Nordstrom maternity online, and Gap but haven't bought anything yet. Any advice on wh

Re: What did you use up this week?
Aveda Sap Moss Conditioning Detangler JN

What I bought today?
UD Rock Superstar Face Case (via Internet) - can't wait to get it! the following is bought in person :) Escada Ibiza Hippie Showel Gel--love this scent. YSL Baby Doll perfume -- not the pale pink version, the original one. Love it, too--sweet

lip balm with floral scent?
Lately all lip balms I see seem to have food scents--vanilla, berry, just generic fruity scents...I crave diversity , so perhaps you know something with a floral scent with no fruit or food notes? Or lip gloss? Thanks in advance :)

Re: Sisyphus, SynBrian just admitted to getting **got** again...and aGAIN


Any opinions on these MAC lipsticks- X-treme, Viva Glam IV, and Verve?
Any color descriptions please? TIA.

Any opinions on these MAC lipsticks- Smoove, Velvet Teen, Rebel?
Any color description please, especially for Smoove?

Re: SYN: Based own its **OWN** Theory - Spanked ALL-to-Hell


MAC Studio Fix
While picking up my usual Studio Finish matte foundation last week, the Studio Fix caught my eye. I've wanted to try this for a while, but I've been telling myself the liquid foundation wears well, doesn't disrupt my somewhat sensitive combination skin

Marc Jacobs Perfume
I went to ULTA today to purchase the Marc Jacobs for women, but they only had Marc Jacobs Essence perfume for women in stock. It is also gardenia based and very, very nice. Has anyone else tried this one? Or both the Marc Jacobs original for women

What I bought yesterday (long)
Too much :-). Had the day off work and spent it running around and shopping and stuff. Just for fun, here's an inclusive shopping list -- some not AF-related: At a diner -- breakfast with my trainer after workout: 2 fried eggs, English muffin w/ b

What I wore today
Moderate (30's) and overcast most of the day; started sleeting/snowing in the late afternoon. Hung out at home until mid-afternoon. Then Tom -- our trainer -- came over. He and I went to visit another friend's winery so Tom could buy some wines, the