Sepia Prime Woman Digital Magazine August 2014 | Page 15

Get It Together continued

time if you don’t change your applicators. Along with the oil are bacteria that can clog pores and produce acne breakouts when applied on the skin. Purchase rice paper to put in your

purse instead for quick touchups and they’re also disposable.

Pack Your Bags

Reality has set in and the truth has been revealed. You finally understand that you can no longer stay in an unhealthy relationship. Be proactive; pack up your cosmetic bags and say good bye to your old make up.

Expired cosmetics can cause skin irritation and eye infections. If your lip gloss is clumpy, your mascara has a strong chemical smell or your nail polish is separating, make them a gift to the garbage can. Since cosmetics do not have expiration dates, you can use an indelible marker to put the date on the product or just make a journal entry.

Hard to Say Goodbye

Breaking up and bidding farewell is hard to do, but truly, you’ve made the right choice. You are now charged with a mission to teach someone else how to Get it together or leave it alone!

Greta Moss has been a licensed Esthetician and Makeup Artist for over 15 years. As a consultant, she provides makeup and skin care research and analysis to major cosmetic companies. Greta has studied in the United States and Europe to learn how to enhance individual beauty.