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Ever since I’ve been peri-menopausal along with losing my daughter 4 years ago my hair has been thinning and doesn’t grow. It’s weird too because my whole life I had thick hair that grew like crazy. Then ever since the aforementioned things I feel like...
Today we step away from the academic side of the Beauty Ingredients Snob series to talk about straight up beauty. Today is all about beauty, drama and more beauty! Well I suppose that’s not entirely true because I suppose the ingredients in these products...
One of the main reasons I consider myself an expert in skincare is because I always want to know the “x” factor. I want to know why products work. And simply put the “x” factor is the active ingredient(s) within the product themselves. Think of back in...
I’m leaving tonight for Utah and I wanted to look especially good for my trip so I pondered what treatment to give myself. I came to the conclusion that my best options for quick beauty would be a mask. I wanted a mask that would brighten up my dull skin...
Everyone is always writing about acne treatments for the face but rarely does anyone concentrate on specific treatments for the body (including me). But today I thought I’d share with you three great products specifically formulated for the treatment...
Ever consider spending $140 bucks for a shampoo? Words like “heck no,” “that’s insane,” or “ridiculous” come to mind. However, think again…because it can be and is indeed worth it! At least the one I’m going to tell you about is! I never in a million...
For the best value when it comes to cleansers for all skin types (including sensitive) check out GlyDerm Gentle Cleanser2% . It effectively cleanses the skin and leaves it soft and smooth. It beautifully improves the texture and tone of your skin and...
My sister and her best friend live up at Lake Tahoe. It’s gorgeous up there obviously and a great place to live…however, it seems to wreak havoc on your skin. It’s cold, dry, and very high in elevation which stresses the skin in a number of ways. Two...
Just when I thought something couldn’t be better than it already is; Clarisonic proved me wrong! I’ve always loved my Clarisonic Skin Care System as does anyone I’ve ever told about it. I was always amazed at how many of my girlfriends actually bought...
The other day my good friend was telling me about her humiliating experience at her weekly book club a while back. A new member attending for the first time happened to know my girlfriend from years back and didn’t know that she was a regular member....
OK…that was weird! I just had the most bizarre beauty encounter (for lack of a better word) I think I’ve ever had! I’ve been so overwhelmed with work, house, finances and a rocky love life that I was getting no sleep and it’s almost as if all that stress...
I realized with my dry skin I'm always telling you guys about hydrating masks or radiance masks for sallow, dull skin. I love both of those so much. The hydrating masks give me the much needed moisturization and the radiance masks brighten my skin...
This Sunday (the day after the Fourth of July) I was laying in bed with the worst headache and felt just awful. I even looked worse than I felt! To be honest, it was overindulgence of food and drink (well more accurately just the drink part). And to make...
You all know how I’ve been writing often about detoxifying our body and our skin. However, it seems that usually my focus has been on how clear and vibrant we can get our facial skin. And when I’ve referred to detoxifying our bodies I’m usually referring...
Everyone is always asking me my opinion on what I consider the best facial treatment masks on the market. My answer usually lies within my favorite masks for sun damaged dry and aging skin. What I typically forget are those of you who want a mask for...
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