CaprigG's Color World

How to Make Coconut Milk from Young Coconuts Step by Step

CapriG — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:17:33 +0000

There is nothing on a hot day when I am feeling like I am dragging like having a cold glass of fresh coconut milk from a young coconut, sometimes referred to as Thai coconut. Available at more places than ever, you can find these little young coconuts at Asian markets or even at many Walmart …

My 4th of July Patriotic Makeup Fun

CapriG — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 20:03:38 +0000

I had a choice. I could either go to the fireworks for the 4th of July and be a wet blanket because I have managed to stay away from the crowds and boring fireworks year after year, or I could honor our son’s canceling his important day so we could all be together as a …

MAC Semi Precious Mineralized Skinfinish Swatches

CapriG — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 19:39:06 +0000

Well, my last hurrah for a while, I am a huge fan of MAC’s Mineralized Skinfinishes also known online as MSFs. I find that they work especially well in lieu of foundations and find great results with them on older clients if I do makeup on them. It is a liberation from foundation and really …

Tarte True Blood Cheekstain and LipSurgence

CapriG — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 23:08:55 +0000

Before I discovered a change in my situation, I had signed up to buy Tarte True Blood Cheek Stain. I have loved Tarte Cheek Stains for a long time. I love to use them not only on myself but on clients- especially those with dry or aging skin. The effect is a youthful glow which …

From Blah to WOW! My New Iridescent Shoes

CapriG — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 21:58:15 +0000

I can’t wear sandals unless they are leather lined. My feet just can not tolerate them- synthetic linings tear my feet up and I can not walk in them. Recently I found a pair of bone colored sandals that were leather and leather lined from the Born company. These sandals are so beautiful, but I …

SPRING IS HERE FINALLY! Wanna see my lilacs?

CapriG — Wed, 25 May 2011 17:19:48 +0000

It has been a LONG winter. Today’s exploration of color is a collection of photos of the long awaited flowers in my yard which is what I hang on to through the winter- waiting to see their beautiful faces again. Today I am going to take you on a walk through our lilac collection- first …

Want A Decadent Pie?

CapriG — Thu, 19 May 2011 21:05:19 +0000

Well, today as the Homeschool Expo nears the end of a fourth and exciting day, I am once again thankful for all of the fun and exciting people I have met who understand what it is like to have the pressure of being at home and multi-tasking more than those who send their children out …

The Blogging Baby Is Born

CapriG — Sun, 01 May 2011 11:20:06 +0000

You know, this blog has been a long time coming. For some reason I have a mental block when it comes to blogging. I can build computers and have for years. I can build basic web sites. I can design some of the most intricate and complicated designs in clothing, jewelry and art, but when …