Hopelessly Heather

The ramblings and obsessions of a longtime Avon lady

Building a team is something I’m relatively new at. For the longest time, I focused ALL of my attention on building up my Avon customer base and becoming the best Avon lady I could be. That suited me just fine for a long time but the more your customer base grows, the more likely it will be that one or more of them will want to join your team.

It’s Favorites Friday!!

I have been using Avon Glimmersticks since the mid-90s. I have always been a huge fan of their eyeliner and brow definer, but I recently became an EVEN BIGGER fan with the re-branded True Color Glimmersticks!

A long while back, I was asked by one of my Avon customers how to prevent lipstick from feathering/bleeding. There are tons of tricks out there. The most common reason lipstick feathers/bleeds is because your lips are too dry.

The usual steps to take are…

A question that comes up A LOT is: I’m going to do my first event – what Avon products should I have for sale?

Avon has a ridiculously HUGE line of products that changes with every campaign – EVERY TWO WEEKS!  When you’re new to the bazaar world, it’s next to impossible to anticipate which products among hundreds (if not thousands) will be the best sellers.

It’s Favorites Friday!!

As an Avon lady, I hate admitting that I suck at certain things that my customers (and other Avon ladies) consider to be basic.  Applying body lotion is one of these things as I generally hate the process of it.  I have historically been bad about putting lotion on regularly for two main reasons: (1) it’s time consuming; and, (2) it’s messy. Blech!   

Early this year, Avon released their Moisture Therapy In-Shower Body Lotion line and I figured I’d give it a whirl to see whether or not I’d be any better at applying body lotion more regularly.  The verdict…