Who has bought a face oil only to have it go bad half way through the bottle? Here are my tips to improving the shelf life of your face oils so you get all your month's worth of product.
How To: Improve the Shelf Life of Face Oils
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My Current Weekday Winter Routine
The basics of any skincare routine is a good face wash, moisturizer, and sunscreen. Those three things can do wonders alone and is the best place to start. BUT I'm way extra so I've got have the treasure trove of everything skin care. So today I'm reviewing what I've been using for my day and [...]
Is it time to put up the hyaluronic acid?
Now that winter in is full swing, the temperatures are starting to get colder, and with that the air moisture is leaving. So is it time to put the HA in the drawer or not? HA works by pulling in moisture towards it thus keeping your skin moisturized and plump. It works the same way [...]
UVA versus UVB rays
Do you want people to look at you and say 'You're aging so gracefully', Umm YES! At 40, do you still want to look like you did in your younger 30s? Duh. There is only 1 skincare product that's going to allow you to achieve that result. SUNSCREEN.
Why are parabens bad for your skin?
As I'm typing this I'm STILL trying to get over GoT. Really? Really? What? and congratulations to everyone who figured out how to see some of the earlier episodes. Episode 3 especially, and special thanks to Melisandre for the best episode ever and literally lighting the way. Beautiful acting, beautiful writing, beautiful cinematography. Loved GoT. [...]
How to get Bikini ready skin for this summer
This year we aren't planning any major vacations except a long weekend in Corpus Christi, Texas to visit my husbands family. But with summer coming in hard and cruise season upon us, bikini weather is definitely right around the corner and for some of the jetset it's already here. Even in a landlocked state, I [...]
February Skin Care Routine and New Favorites
This month I changed up my beauty ritual a little bit. Not only did I add retinaldehyde which straight up infuriated my skin but I added a few more products to help me make it through these final dry winter months, which always seems to be the worst, before spring comes with better temperatures and [...]
5 Best Body Scrubs and DIY Recipes for Bikini Ready Skin
Who's ready for those winter dry skin problems........ {no one raises their hands}. Read on as I countdown my favorite scrubs for this winter.
Skincare 101: Toners
I went to bed at 8pm last night and woke up at 3am. So I decided to make a post! Purpose of toners: cleansing can change the pH of your skin and if over 25 hours of chemistry coursework has taught me anything is that pH is incredibly important. The pH of your skin a slightly [...]
