This post was sponsored by COVERGIRL but, as always, all opinions are my own.
No matter how many times I make an appearance on TV or at an industry event, my heart still skips a beat. Being surrounded by people with flawless hair and makeup never gets easier?even when you?re a beauty blogger. In fact, the stakes get higher. Recently I completed the ultimate mission: fly from Minneapolis to NYC for a magazine event featuring the who?s-who of the beauty world. I?d have to leave home in mid-morning, fly to JFK, sit in a cab for over an hour, then waltz into the party where there would be photographers and a videographer filming interviews. (Believe me, I thought about ?oversleeping? but am always glad in the end when I put myself out there.)
It?s hard enough for me to stay awake on a plane, let alone fresh as a daisy. I would have to be strategic about keeping my outfit festive yet wrinkle free?and my makeup flawless. A primer was a must. I know, I know, it?s one more step and I am often guilty about skipping it too but when you?re going from day to night, they?re a lifesaver for keeping foundation in place.

I?ve tried them all but reached for COVERGIRL + Olay Simply Ageless Anti-Aging Foundation Primer because it has the distinct benefit of doubling as a serum, so you get an oil-free yet creamy formula that moisturizes skin?precisely what my skin needs in-flight. COVERGIRL + Olay Simply Ageless Anti-Aging Foundation Primer also preps skin for a smooth and flawless foundati...