Written by Raisinberry About a year after I left Mary Kay, I found myself in a salon with a few other women. I’ll never forget the conversation. One lady got to talking about the “jewelry” party she was invited to, Read more…
Written by Raisinberry Stepping out of Mary Kay for good, is freedom. And that is as it should be. It is a step toward becoming “real” again, where you have no duplicitous purpose in your relationships. You were never supposed Read more…
Written by Melody I realized quickly after starting my Mary Kay business that this was going to take more of an effort than I could give. The first year I worked my 40 hour per week job and did my Read more…
Written by SuzyQ You didn’t think it would ever happen, but as soon as you left Mary Kay, you were shunned… ignored… negative… didn’t work your business… didn’t do it the Mary Kay way…. It doesn’t take as long to Read more…
Written by SuzyQ Why do we keep doing what we do at Pink Truth? This page explains why Pink Truth exists in the first place, but I wanted everyone to know a little more about why it’s important for me Read more…
Written by Raisinberry Time is truly the great healer. I offer that today as a message of hope for all the readers of Pink Truth. The day will come when in “full circle” fashion, you will return to your former Read more…
Pink Truth has been around a long time. We started on July 4, 2006, first as “Mary Kay Sucks” and then becoming Pink Truth a few months later. That’s almost TWENTY years ago. And at the time, Mary Kay Inc., Read more…
Written by Parsons Green Cindy Machado started her Mary Kay story 35 years ago. She signed up in 1990 under Pam Shaw, her former high school teacher, and quit the next year. She signed up for MK again, and became Read more…
Written by Nutmeg I was recruited by a friend (who quit immediately after ordering her $1800 and never selling any of it). My director (who is a national) had me order full inventory. I have a very large network of Read more…
Written by Raisinberry When I quit Mary Kay, it was mostly due to reading Pink Truth, and a validation of finally seeing in print, what I thought I alone suspected, all along. The words we were never able to utter, Read more…
..Monday and Saturday meetings. Taking away time from your family that you were 'promised' when you signed up. These people…
I'm so sorry that happened to you. What a crummy thing to do to someone. I'm glad you had the…
One of the last bits of Negative Motivation was getting shamed in a weekly meeting. Pretty much pointed out that…
The best and easiest way to lead a volunteer army is shame. I refused to use it as a Director.…
Dang, I did all these things. Guess what? Fomo never happened. It just made them leave. I’m so sorry for…