Written by Raisinberry I guess I did a bad thing. I dug up an email from late in 2007 and compared it to one from now. The 2007 email contained the list of all the Directors in my former National Read more…
Written by BlessedOne The awe inspiring spectacle of this polished flimflam scheme is the amazing camouflage it employs. The Mary Kay Cosmetics sham is truly elegant. Like an injurious social disease, the MK plight is spread from one woman to Read more…
Written by The Scribbler It’s interesting to me to go through old Mary Kay Applause magazines, choose a couple of feel-good propaganda pieces, and look up some of the I-story tellers. The piece I combed through tonight involves 10 women Read more…
It's not always easy to get information about the real numbers in Mary Kay. The company is private, and therefore not required to release any information about the sales or the independent contractors. The company does offer some limited information Read more…
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A Mary Kay sales director is looking for advice on this situation: I have a new Consultant who started in November with $1800. She just emailed me last night that she thinks she has products in her inventory that she Read more…
From an article at Forbes.com : Sarah Morris Smith used to spend 70 hours a week selling Mary Kay cosmetics while her husband, John, a part-time sales associate at Walgreens, stayed home with their infant daughter. “He always did the Read more…
Written by NoMoreMLM4Me Recently, The Scribbler wrote an incredible piece about how Mary Kay targets stay at home moms with young children. Let me share with you why they target moms with teenagers. Think back to the last time you Read more…
Mary Kay is suing Sharon Lilly and Dennis Lilly, liquidators of Mary Kay products. You can read the full complaint in the case , but here’s the summary: Sharon became a Mary Kay beauty consultant in January 2006. Mary Kay Read more…

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Leaving MK was much more emotional than I thought it would be. I had such a great hope and desire…
oh Tracy! Roberta Blevins mentioned you on her podast Sunday , "Life After Mlm". Part 2 of Mary Kay has…
“Leaving mad” part is directed to the lurkers who say we’re angry and didn’t work. We’re not angry. We’re good…
Who would know better how to exploit womens' insecurities than a woman? And so effective was she that women would…
We don’t all leave mad. Some of us leave in deep grief. We get mad later. There’s no feeling like…