After spritzing, I combed it through with a brush and put my hair in a low bun. I brought a travel-sized bottle of Oscar Blandi’s Pronto Invisible Volumizing Dry Shampoo Spray on this trip and spritzed it on my roots in the morning before leaving the hotel.
Of course, since the casinos in Nevada allow smoking, that means cigarette-scented everything.Įven a quick walk through one of the casinos to save from having to walk around the block was enough to pick up the scent, so I figured, why wash my hair when I know it’s just gonna get smokey? Instead of washing with shampoo every morning and night, I skipped a couple times and “washed” with dry shampoo instead.įine powders that you either spray or sprinkle on your hair, dry shampoos soak up excess oil, give your roots a lift and absorb unwanted odors. I’m low level when it comes to gambling and generally steer clear of the table games and regular slots, but I could sit in front of Kitty Glitter for hours with a purse filled with pennies. What goes well with smoke-filled casinos? Answer: dry shampoo! NOTE TO SELF: Next time I drive someplace higher in elevation (I think airplanes are pressurized to minimize the effect), I need to remember to squeeze as much of the air out of any tubes and baggies before packing. The view of the lake from the halfway point up the mountain
With the air pressure higher at sea level back at home than it was at the lake (6,225-foot elevation), the Studio Sculpt wanted to escape! But when I gathered my thoughts, I figured that it was probably due to the change in air pressure. My first reaction? Tabs! Or evil beauty gnomes. On the way to a lookout at the top of the mountain in the Heavenly GondolaĪ huge glob of Studio Sculpt squirted all over my hands, the bathroom sink and the tiled floor, and basically continued slowly oozing for the next two minutes.
Then, doop-da-doo, there I was, getting ready for dinner on the first night when I grabbed a bottle of MAC Studio Sculpt Foundation, twisted off the cap and GLURGH! I kept throwing products into my bag, one after another, without reservation, until it was bursting at the seams! - and I didn’t think anything of it until we arrived at the lake. It being a road trip and all, I didn’t feel constrained by airline luggage limits, so I kinda let myself go buck wild with my packing. To squeeze out the air from bags and tubes of beauty products before changing your altitude Like on this last trip to Tahoe, I learned… 1. There’s just something about hitting the open road for a few days and getting out of Dodge, and with every trip I take, I learn new lessons about makeup and beauty, among other things (and re-learn a few lessons that must have slipped my mind). The cheesecake from Kalani’s (yes, I loved Kalani’s) The sea bass and Thai basil mashed potatoes from Kalani’s