The Clarins Extra Firming Mask exceeded my expectations and today I want to talk about why I love it so much, and why you should put this luxurious, moisturizing goddess on your radar. My skin type Normal, these days. Oily skin seems to be a problem of the past, even in the summer. Also a reminder that I am aging!…
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Summer is in full force in my neck of the woods and the sun and humidity are pretty unrelenting. Here’s a little summary of my current favorite sun care items for commuting, taking walks, and pool days. The one thing that has been providing me the most protection are my hats! My favorite one right now came from Amazon and…
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I do know better than this… but I managed to get myself sunburned. On top of that, I recently moved to a new apartment where the dry air (and electric static) is out of control. So, to remedy that, I first bought an aesthetically pleasing humidifier, which is working quite well for the static electricity and humidity levels in the…
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Stock Island, Key West In the middle of this cool, brisk, October in the DC metro, I can’t help but wonder where the year went and what I did with it. To say the year has been stressful is an understatement, and I’d be preaching to the choir. It’s definitely affected my beauty and lifestyle habits, although I’m not really…
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Just when you think you’ve seen and felt it all on your face, something great comes along and says, “Hey, now, look at me!” I received the Then I Met You Living Cleansing Balm several months ago (maybe even a year!) and have been totally smitten with it. It’s unlike any cleansing balm I have ever used and I really…
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Prepare yourself for soft, supple skin! One of my favorite things to use in a skincare routine is a sleeping mask. It makes your skin soft, pumps it with moisture, can pull double duty by working as a regular moisturizer plus overnight mask, can help lighten acne scars, can exfoliate… the list can continue but I will stop right there!…
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Hey everyone! Hope you are all holding up well in this self-quarantine thing. I haven’t been using much as far as beauty products these days, but I wanted to share what I have been reaching for sequestered at home. Lancer The Method Polish I have been a long-time user of the Lancer The Method Polish exfoliator. You only need a…
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Right now, Skinstore.com is holding a 20% off promotion off all of our favorite skincare brands (or stuff we have just been wanting to try). There are even some Nest candles thrown up in the mix! Nearly 5000 products under this category. I didn’t even know they sold Niod or Neostrata! Definitely re-upping the Niod Re:Pigment Serum and the Neostrata…
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Hola! Today I have a roundup of six products from Good Molecules to share. I recorded a video on it.
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You know, I thought with this whole global pandemic thing that working from home would be fantastic. In the past, I thought I would enjoy a full-time work-from-home job because of the convenience, but I really love being in the city. I often remind myself that many people work from home and are successful at it, so maybe I just…
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