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Always fill in sparse brows with eye shadow, not pencil. It is much softer and natural.
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Buffed nails are a quick alternative to a full manicure or pedicure. Use one drop of baby oil and buff to beautify.
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Use tinted moisturiser with SPF 15 instead of full-face foundation, not only will this look healthier, it will be healthier.
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More is not better when it comes to make up. Focus on your best feature (eyes or lips) and accentuate.
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Don’t underestimate the power of your eyelash curler – this opens and brightens eyes.
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Bronzer in natural skin tones to suit your colouring dusted all over lightly gives you that sun-kissed glow. Use a shadow and blush all in one.
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Darker solid colours in your wardrobe slim and contour your body.
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Get your hair professionally trimmed or done every 6 weeks, and go for a new style when you’re ready for a change. Once a year would be perfect – it’s an instant pick me up.
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Stand up tall and be proud of who you are. Look people in the eye and smile!
For more information see Motherhood or Parenting .