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She has been very insterested in my make-up for a long time, always wanting to put some on. But, I'm not about to raise one of these...
...Yikes. Little girls should not actually be wearing real make-up! They grow up fast enough as it is. But playing pretend is great!
So, when I finished off some of my make-up, instead of tossing it, this is what I did...(thanks to my sweet friend Shauna for the brilliant idea!)
Fist I cleaned the cases out completely.
Then I let Little Miss pick out two nail polish colors she wanted for her pretend make-up.
After two quick coats...
She loves putting on her pretend make-up!
It's also important to make sure your mini make-up bag is equipped with a yummy strawberry chapstick that must be
1) I feel the same way about my high school eyebrows. Why didn't anyone tell me to tame those beasts!
ReplyDelete2) I love the idea of using fingernail polish to add color to the make-up cases. I thought you were just going to let her use the empty containers (which would have been fine), but taking it one step further makes it so cute and creative! I hope I have a girl one day so I can do this!
Um... when did Sadie start looking like she belongs in Jr. High or something? Little Miss Thang is growing up too fast!
ReplyDeleteWhat a great idea! Thanks for sharing! Hope all is well.
ReplyDeleteSuch a cute idea!
ReplyDeleteYou're so right, girls today are forced to grow up so quickly. President Kimball taught that we ought to discourage the premature sophistication of our daughters, but I agree with you that pretend is OK, and this is such a cute way to do it!