Skincare. We all know it’s important, right? I mean, have you seen some of these skincare routines for your face that involve 10 or more steps? Who has time for that? One thing that I’m always a little shocked by is the fact that we spend all this time and money on our face and neck areas, but rarely seem to take even half the time on the rest of our bodies. ...
An Affordable Skin Care Routine with Pixi Milky
Special thnks to Pixi Beauty for sponsoring this post about their fab Hydrating Milky skin care line. Links may be commissioned. You've heard the saying "Beauty is only skin deep" right? Of course, we all have. And healthy skin is beautiful skin. One of the ways to take care of your skin is by having a great skincare routine. Taking care of your skin benefits you in so many ways. ...
Introducing Old Spice Beard Care + Giveaway
Thanks to Old Spice Beard Care for sponsoring this post Beards aren’t going away any time soon. We’ve all seen the long, thick beards that seem to be everywhere these days. If it’s not your husband, boyfriend, or son, you probably know someone that takes pride in their bearded appearance. While we often think that they just set it and forget it, there’s a lot of attention and care that ...
Our Favorite Activated Charcoal Skin Products
One of the trends I’ve been excited to see over the past couple of years is the uptick in natural beauty products. Activated Charcoal is having a moment in the beauty spotlight, and activated charcoal skin products are a huge part of this. Part of it is that the natural healing powers have been discovered – and embraced. Activated charcoal is used for detoxifying, and is particularly ...
How to Make a DIY Black Forest Chocolate Face Mask
Chocolate and cherries are a classic combination. Who doesn't love black forest cake or cherry cordials? That's part of the reason this Black Forest face mask is so great. Did you know that these items are also good for you - and your skin? It's true! Cherry juice is great for lightening skin and clearing up dark spots. Not only that, but cherries are also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, ...
Sensitive Skin Care with Aubrey Organics
There are a lot of products and items that come across my desk. A lot of them are actually really great items, and those are the ones I post about the most. Once in a great while, there’s something that is truly abysmal, and I don’t usually share those. That doesn’t happen too often, luckily. Occasionally, there’s something that just rocks my world, and I’ll keep buying it. I’m sharing about one ...
DIY Coconut Whipped Body Butter Recipe
Oh winter. It seems that you’ve teased us with your unseasonably warm days (75 degrees in February? I’ll take it!) only to come roaring back with fury (5-10 inches of snow? NO PLEASE). With this wishy washy weather, we need a moisturizer like this Coconut whipped body butter recipe that’s going to really nurture our skin. I love a whipped body butter, as it’s super light weight and fluffy ...
Coco Peppermint DIY Foot Balm Recipe
This Coco Peppermint DIY Foot Balm recipe will treat your feet like never before. It makes a great gift, too. Winter really plays heck with your feet. They're always cold, and they feel like ice cubes. They're trudging through snow and ice and those frigid water puddles. Not to mention pounding that pavement or the sidewalks that feel extra hard this time of year. Don't your feet ...