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I’m back! We had a fabulous time in London and Dublin. When I have more time, I will post highlights from our trip. Before we left for London, I was thinking about bringing a couple of haircare tools with me. I did pack my dual voltage adorable (it has strawberries on it!) travel hair dryer …
About 5 years ago, I was invited to an event at a med spa in Newburyport MA that was hosting the organic luxury makeup brand, Kjaer Weis, and their founder. I was sent home with a few samples that I truly enjoyed trying out. Since then, I have kept an eye on Kjaer Weis. They …
I had waist length hair till I was about 25. In fact, it was my trademark for a long time. I had a lot of hair. Stuffing it into a shower cap on those days when I didn’t want to wash it in the shower was tough. Try This An That Extra-Large Shower Cap Recently, …
I’ve written about the Spongelle bath and body brand several times over the past couple of years. Though they make a variety of fragrant products including room fragrances, Spongelle specializes in body wash infused buffers, i.e. very fragrant bath sponges, on silky strings that allow you hang them dry. This time, I’m writing about Spongelle …
It’s easy to go through periods with staple products and then all of a sudden discover something new that you just love. I know that there are some brands/products that I stick with for ages, and other brands/products that come along and make me switch. Here are 5 brands/products that I’m loving right now: I …
Another month has gone by, and I’ve done pretty well using up full size beauty products. In fact, I have a few more that are just about empty that I’m saving for June’s empties. Yay! In the meantime, let’s see what’s going into recycling tomorrow. Skincare IT Cosmetics Confidence In An Eye Cream Anti-aging Peptide …
I know I’ve complained to you all about my post-surgical neck problems. And I think I may have mentioned that the surgeons must have nicked or dislodged my trigeminal nerve that has been giving me a hard time with “trigeminal nerve neuralgia”, though it is slowly improving. Before I went to the Physicians Assistant for …
You’re probably all set for Mother’s Day gifts at this point. But in case you need a few last minute suggestions, here are some ideas. Spongelle Body Buffers: I just bought 4 body buffers from Spongelle during their sale. They arrived lickety-split. And they smell lovely. I got a repeat of my favorite heart-shaped body …
I Bought This, PR Samples, Affiliate Links NOTE: I am so sorry that this post may be repeated 2 or 3 times below. I managed to figure out how to fix the link error before I started, but for the life of me, I can’t figure out why it keeps repeating. More problems, grrrrrr! …
Sephora Today, I decided to go pick up my free birthday gifts at Sephora and Ulta. I knew that at Sephora I wanted a makeup duo from Ilia: Ilia Limitless Lash Mascara mini and Multistick cheek and lip stick mini in At Last, a mauve rose shade. I remember at the end of the year …
I Bought This, PR Samples, Affiliate Links I have managed to accumulate a lot of empty beauty products since the year started almost three months ago. Because I don’t remember which I finished up in January, February or March, this will be an aggregate Project Pan empties post. But I will most likely break it …
If you haven’t heard of Wisnewski Beauty you aren’t alone. It’s not on the tip of anyone’s tongue unless they work for them or are part of the family. But maybe after today you’ll be interested in the brand enough to put it on the tip of your tongue – or actually your eyebrows. PR …
I don’t usually rave about beauty tools, but this past year, a few tools that came my way made a huuuuuge impression on me! PR Samples, Affiliate Links FHI HEAT Unbrush A brush is a brush, right? Well, to me, the Unbrush (longer review here) is a game changer. I wake up with tangled hair …
Here it is December 5th and the countdown is real. Christmas is in 20 days, Hanukkah begins on Dec 18th and Kwanzaa on Dec. 26th. That means you’ll most likely be doing some gifting. I’ve been sent some products that I’m sure you’d enjoy for yourself as well as for reasonably priced gifts or stocking …
When a bunch of the bloggers got mini-fridges for their skincare products a couple of years ago, I was jealous. But I rationalized it by thinking, I don’t really need one. I thought they would be too expensive and take up too much space in my already crowded bathroom or office. PR Sample, Affiliate Links …