Thanks to StriMedix-SM for providing a sample for review. Once again, I'm not a doctor, so this is merely a retelling of my own experience using this product and not intended to treat or prevent any condition. Over the last few years, I have gotten some stretch marks on my…
I have been putting on black eyeliner pretty much every single time I apply makeup since I was around 17. You could say it's my signature style! These days, I usually use a soft pencil - I used liquid eyeliner in my teens, but it would get into my eyes…
Thanks to Frownies for providing complimentary samples for this article! As you've guessed, I'm no doctor, so this article is merely an anecdotal account of my own experience with the product and not intended to treat or prevent any skin condition. If you're a longtime reader, you've probably heard me…
I don't know about you guys, but summer seems to be a really busy time for birthdays. Half my family and friends seem to have August birthdays, which means that soon it will be time to think gifts. So when Blue Nile offered me a pair of earrings from their…
My lips are ridiculously dry, so I have to keep some sort of balm on them 24/7. I recently got a cute little tin filled with an assortment of Buzz Balms to try, and I was excited: Lip balm is something I use a lot of, so I can always…
I'm always looking for ways to improve my skin care routine. I've been vocal about the fact that I'm an exfoliant fan, so when I had the chance to try out a bottle of Menthe Blanche Microfoliator Cleanser by The Doctor's Wife, I couldn't pass it up. Now, what is…
The weather has been warming up here in Seaside, and we're getting all the tell-tale indicators that summer is almost here: Sunshine, warmth, bugs all over the place... Summer will be here before we know it, so it's time for me to amp up my sunscreen routine and be conscious…
A problem that I've been noticing in my wardrobe lately is that every single hoodie I own has a broken zipper. I have about 4 hoodies that won't zip up properly anymore, so it's been on my list to get a new one. I love hoodies, for wearing around the…
I used to think of hairspray as something that would turn your hair into an immovable force. Great for Halloween and certain looks, but I really don't enjoy having plastic hair stuck to my head most of the time, so I never used it as part of my daily routine.…
I've been noticing a lot of buzz about BB Creams lately. The idea behind these "Beauty Balms" is to essentially a combine all of the facial products you might use in one day into one cream - sort of a foundation/moisturizer/primer/serum and sometimes sunblock all in one. Think of it…
