For Mother’s Day, I Gave My Mother Her Very First Makeover

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By Emerald Elitou ·Updated May 3, 2022

I’ve always prioritized self-care, but it became even more so during the pandemic. During that period, I did a lot of manis and pedis, went deeper into my skincare routine, and made time to care for my body by increasing my meditation and exercise to boost my mood and create serenity within. Every second of it was fantastic!

Despite the fact that I spent most

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