Hi Ladies, It’s super-late. I just got back from the home of some friends whose mom/M-I-L was visiting from Algeria. We had a fabulous Algerian meal of couscous and the most exquisite homemade pastries. I tried hard to speak French. I’m exhausted so I’ll make this short. Here’s this week’s weekly roundup from Beauty Blogazons. NSDB’s …
SOBO Ultra Age Repairing Cream with Reservatrol
For some time, I have wanted to try a skincare product with reservatrol. I first heard about reservatrol in conjunction with red wine. It’s an ingredient in red wine that is supposed to prevent damage to blood vessels, help reduce cholesterol and prevent blood clots. That’s why I drink red wine every chance I get …
COUI Super C Serum: My Favorite C
I’m the queen of the Cs. Vitamin C skincare products, that is. I’ve tried vitamin C serums with a water base, with a thicker base, in a powder format. I use body care and nail care products with vitamin C. I believe in vitamin C. Since I started using it on my face several months …
Ulta 21 Days of Beauty Sale Fall 2014
Finally, I received my Ulta 21 Days of Beauty sale catalogue yesterday afternoon. The day before the sale starts is kinda late! I took a drive over to Ulta on Saturday morning to ask for a catalogue, but they didn’t have any they could give out. Weird. Anyway, I was happy that it arrived just …
Beauty Blog Coalition September 6, 2014
Hey ladies, This was a strange week with a few unexpected things, but it all turned out OK in the end. Plus, Jeff and I got to eat lobster three times in one week. You can’t go wrong with that. Hope things are going well for you! Let me know what’s going on in your part …
Nature Island Botanicals: Skincare Inspired by the Caribbean
Every summer, the beautiful coastal city of Gloucester MA, near where I live, hosts the Waterfront Craft Festival at Stage Fort Park overlooking the ocean. There are loads of booths selling handmade products of all kinds. I love it and look forward to going every year. About 5 or 6 years ago, I was strolling …
MUA, Makeup Academy Natural Demi Accent Lashes
A big display for MUA – Makeup Academy – Cosmetics appeared at one of the CVS stores near me about a month ago. I’ve been dying to buy something to try it out. I got $5 in Extrabucks from CVS, so I decided to spend it on MUA. So, what could I buy for $5? Lipsticks …
Giveaway Winners: Ritual Beauty Daily Perfecting Treatment Serum
This is just a quickie to announce the winners of the Ritual Beauty Daily Perfecting Treatment Serums. Congratulations to: Robin W Cari D Woo hoo! I am so happy we had two winners because I adore this serum from Ritual Beauty, and I am so glad that two women get to experience it for free! …
Grape Manicure
Happy Labor Day to those in the U.S.! Our last big summer holiday 🙁 Hope you all enjoyed the summer wherever you are! I know that fall has not officially arrived yet, thank goodness, but I’m sorta kinda beginning to think fall shades. To that end, I went shopping in my vast Milani Color Statement …