I got a new purse yesterday (yay!) and as I was transferring all my stuff from the old bag to the new I realized I have a lot of stuff! Do I really need receipts from two years ago or 12 different lip glosses (even if they are on this top glosses list)?

Unless you have some premium genetic gifts working in your favor, (and if you do, I ha-- I mean, congratulate you) you'll need to do some work to keep your skin looking good as you get older.

Why oh why didn’t this article exist when I was younger?! It would have saved me the embarrassment of those thick bangs in my 10th grade picture or stopped me from wearing that awful updo to prom (one of these would have been so much prettier).

Free money alert!

Unless you have really bad allergies, or live in this terribly humid city, you probably don't need waterproof mascara for every day. But there are certain times in every girl's life where it's essential:

Dude, planning a wedding is freakin' expensive. Between the flowers, the band and those little favor things you just have to give away, it all adds up into one debt-inducing mess.

Time to play armchair jury, and have I got a doozy of a case for you. A woman in Oregon, who has been bleaching her hair for 25 years, is suing her salon for $50,000 because her hair started snapping off after her most recent bleaching session.

When I first started wearing blush, I'm pretty sure I gave Bozo a run for his money in the looks department. I was naive enough to use the little brush that came in the compact (never a good idea) and had two lovely pink stripes on each side of my face. Where were these tips when I needed them!?

You know that "desert island" game? Where you have to pick the books, movies, etc. you'd want with you? Well, we were playing our own version the other day, and tried to pick the one beauty item that was our absolute favorite and we wouldn't want to live without (this one's mine).

Unless you're this celebrity, your look could probably use a boost (I know mine could). You could try plastic surgery (and end up like these people -- yikes!) or … you could use these quick and easy makeup tips, they're far more effective and less painful in my opinion: