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. >> jill martin. >> i love when you get a mother-daughter duo. >> it's so much fun because they are so excited for each other. you know? and today my favorite day of the weekend. thursday. we've got them. >> we're going to start with the daughter. katie rich is 33 years old. she is from chicago, illinois. katie works as a textbook writer at the university of chicago. she says her beauty routine's pretty basic, just moisturizer, a little eyeliner and boom, she's done. her birthday was just two days ago and what a better way to celebrate than with a whole new look. let's take a listen to her story. >> so you told me i've never seen this segment. but you still said hooray, i want this for katie. >> absolutely. she's ready for a new look. i think this will be great for her. >> are you excited? >> i'm so excited. no. do what you want to me. i'm excited to see what you want to do. >> ooh. >> okay. so katie's mom is going to come out second. so katie's a lone ranger. all right? so are we ready? >> yes. >> everybody in the studio, are you ready? this is katie rich before. all right, katie,

jill martin, what is the steal and deal today? >> $65. >> omg. >> and that's 70% off. >> and you look very regal actually in that robe with the suit under. >> al, are you okay? >> i'm feeling great. >> so now we move on to, hello. >> this is if you like to meditate. >> or y y want time towers, and you can just lay down and read for half an hour. these are candles. the retail is $97. okay. >> why did you blow it out? >> what's great about the candles you get one large and one small and they are lit an that's a body butter when it's cold and then it becomes a body ail when it's arm. let mow show you. >> agh! >> i should have known better. i should have known better but isn't that great. it doubles. like two for up. >> like madonna and william dafoe in that movie. >> the deal is $30, 69% off. >> oh, that's great. >> what movie? >> i don't report name of it. >> you know what, i was going to ask but i thought i should know is so i skipped that one. here we move on. okay. now this is, again, about externally what you can do to make your

jill martin is here. "today" show contributor jill martin is here to help us relax and find more me time. a special "steals & deals" all about pampering ourselves. >> it really is, and how you can do external things to make yourself feel better internally, and that's what this is about, tricking your mind and putting a mask on and saying this is my time once a week for me to put my phone down. >> and that leads us to the first deal which is the mask you're wearing. >> i'll give you the product so you can use these at home. this is the ling skin care investment the retail is $120. three different masks to choose from. go on today.com to see what they are. the retail is 120 and the deal is 36. that's 70% off. >> for one of these? >> for one of these. >> okay, wow. >> the deal is here you can put it on once a week, give yourself a half hour. is my time for me. >> it's a set of three, though? >> you get a set of three. >> right. >> okay. great deal. >> off you go to carson. >> the comfy robe. >> this is a rea

and "today" contributor jill martin. >> how was it today? >> a bill chilly. basically, jill and i just looked for the two people that frozen and said you better come >> warm them up. >> our first lucky lady is karen. she's 56 years old today. good for her. >> oh, happy birthday. >> she's from cleveland, tennessee, visiting new york for the first time to celebrate. she never puts on any makeup. mostly because she doesn't know what she should be doing. >> that's a lot of ladies i >> exactly. down seven pant sizes. so she can definitely use additions to her wardrobe. let's listen to her story. >> this was a major arts and crafts project. i love these signs. and i love how much you want this for your sister. tell me why. >> today's her birthday. and she lost 75 pounds this year. so this would be a great exclamation point to her new look. >> ah, we are so excited to give this to you for all those reasons. are you nervous are you excited? >> i'm very excited and i want wait to see how it turns out. yeah! >> that's fantastic. >> we're so happy for her. she's here wit