{"id":5132,"date":"2012-10-07T06:00:24","date_gmt":"2012-10-07T10:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=5132"},"modified":"2012-10-06T11:28:29","modified_gmt":"2012-10-06T15:28:29","slug":"making-up-my-list-of-favorites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/?p=5132","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Making up&#8217; my list of favorites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><strong><em>Kelly compiles her &#8220;must-have&#8217; list of cosmetics<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;\"><strong>By Kelly Hockenberry<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\">, <em>Columnist, The Times<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/UTKellyColumn.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-5134\" style=\"margin: 4px;\" title=\"UTKellyColumn\" src=\"http:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/UTKellyColumn-250x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/UTKellyColumn-250x300.jpg 250w, https:\/\/kennetttimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/UTKellyColumn.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/><\/a>I am a make-up junkie.\u00a0 Lip-gloss, nail polish, under eye concealer\u2026.you name it, I\u2019ve got it.<\/p>\n<p>Walking around a cosmetic store is a little slice of heaven.<\/p>\n<p>But, I also purchase a good deal of my products at the drugstore or supermarket.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a smattering of my favorites:\u00a0 (in no particular order and color coordinated for the autumnal weather we are finally experiencing!)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Kelly1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" title=\"Kelly1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Kelly1-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>L\u2019Oreal Double Extend Mascara: I love the first coat of white primer that helps to create lashes you weren\u2019t born with!\u00a0 I always wear waterproof so I don\u2019t have to worry about smudging during the day.\u00a0 My tried and true eye make-up remover?\u00a0 Vaseline.\u00a0 Yep.\u00a0 Takes it all off and conditions my lashes at the same time!<\/li>\n<li>Pixi Cheek Stain (available at Target): This sheer gel (I chose the color \u201cFlushed\u201d for fall) is the perfect wash of color.\u00a0 Do not be put off by how dark it looks in the package.\u00a0 If applied sparingly to the apple of the cheek, it is PERFECTION.<\/li>\n<li>Revlon Lip Gloss in \u201cSizzle\u201d: \u00a0(I bought it as much for the name as for the color!).\u00a0 An orange lip continues to be all the rage this autumn.\u00a0 Worn over a darker pigmented lipstick, this gloss is shiny and has no smell\/weird taste.<\/li>\n<li>Essie nail polish:\u00a0 \u201cWicked\u201d a black cherry and \u201cSpinning Again\u201d which has a rust like undertone.\u00a0 I am a HUGE fan of Essie.\u00a0 In my opinion, it is the best (economical) polish for natural nails.\u00a0 And, I have several hundred bottles to prove it.\u00a0 These two are in heavy rotation this fall.<\/li>\n<li>Sally Hansen cuticle clippers:\u00a0 My manicurist wishes that I would put this tool away and leave my cuticles to the professionals\u2026.but, alas, if you have the urge to clip, this is the one for you!<\/li>\n<li>Emery Board:\u00a0 Available at any drugstore for about 99 cents.\u00a0 I keep one in my purse, the car, my gym bag, etc\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Kelly2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" title=\"Kelly2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/Kelly2-225x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>As for facial products, I have found some that work as well as any fancy brand for about one-third the price!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Trader Joe\u2019s Jojoba Oil: I have talked about this stuff before but it is worth repeating.\u00a0 Particularly with cold weather right around the corner, this magic liquid soaks right into the skin.\u00a0 I love to put it on my hands and feet (as well as my face) when the chilly air has made everything dry and flakey.<\/li>\n<li>Trader Joe\u2019s Cleansing Pads:\u00a0 These little pads are soaked in tea tree oil, which is a natural antiseptic.\u00a0 If you have breakouts, they are a MUST HAVE.\u00a0 I love to use them when I get home from the gym and don\u2019t have time to shower right away.<\/li>\n<li>Oil of Olay Spin Brush:\u00a0 There are several versions (most of them much more expensive) of this battery-operated brush available in the marketplace; but this works great and is a fraction of the cost.\u00a0 It really does elevate a normal face wash into a more spa-like experience.\u00a0 You will be shocked at how much cleaner your face feels.<\/li>\n<li>Clean&amp;Clear Dual Action Moisturizer:\u00a0 I like this moisturizer because it contains a bit of salicylic acid to prevent breakouts.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I would love to hear about YOUR fall favs!<\/p>\n<p>Leave a comment!<\/p>\n<p>Happy Weekend \ud83d\ude00<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kelly compiles her &#8220;must-have&#8217; list of cosmetics By Kelly Hockenberry, Columnist, The Times I am a make-up junkie.\u00a0 Lip-gloss, nail polish, under eye concealer\u2026.you name it, I\u2019ve got it. Walking around a cosmetic store is a little slice of heaven. But, I also purchase a good deal of my products at the drugstore or supermarket. 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