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I Copied A Cartoon’s Hairstyle – Hair Love Short Film Reaction

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I didn’t grow up with a father, so I find myself particularly touched emotionally when I see stories that depict healthy father-daughter relationships.

In response to the 2020 Oscar winning short film, Hair Love, I chose to recreate the faux hawk hairstyle in the film. Hair Love is an animated film about an African American father trying to do his daughter’s hair for the first time. The film was created by Mathew A. Cherry.

This Get Ready With Me (GRWM) video shares my reaction to the film while doing my hair and sharing my personal experience growing up without a father. This film is FANTASTIC and well deserving for the 2020 Oscar.

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Rihanna Iconic Makeup Look | Easy Halloween Makeup Tutorial

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lips:   NYX • NYX • NYX • Buxum || eyes • NYX baseNYX eyeshadowNYX contourUltimate eyelinerMac eyeshadowMac eyeshadowMac eyeshadowClinique mascaraMac Fix + || cheeks:  NYX palette  • Mac blush || foundation:  SmashboxBenefitMac PowderNYX correctorMac concealerCity Color Palette || brows:  E.L.F

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This is part one of a three-part Halloween series. I don’t normally do celebrity makeup looks, but Riri constantly inspires me with her amazing fashion sense and flawless makeup. She is an Icon.

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Thanksgiving Snack Ideas Under 300 Calories

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Eating anything under 300 calories during Thanksgiving, that isn’t plain lettuce, seems impossible. Especially at holiday gatherings where taste, not health, seems to win the day. That’s why I’ve put together two healthy snacks under 300 calories that are perfect to bring to parties. They are meatless, affordable, healthy, and easy to make. Between these two dishes, there is something for everyone to enjoy.

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