Get the Inside Scoop on Beauty for Women over 40
On Thursday night, my friend K and I went to the Boston Ballet. It was the first time I’ve been back to the ballet since the end of February 2020. It was so wonderful to be there again. I was especially thrilled to see the audience filled with young people and people from all backgrounds. …
The countdown to the end of summer is on. Every summer weekend is a gift, especially to those of us in the north. Hope you have a good one! Just a reminder: if you haven’t entered NSDB’s new Derma E Anti-Blemish Giveaway, please do! Even if you don’t need anti-acne products, chances are you know …
Derma E has so many terrific skincare collections, each targeted to different skincare issues. Recently, they sent me three products from their “anti-blemish” collection. Rather than have it take up room on the floor of my office, I thought I would hold a giveaway so that the products would get used. PR Samples, Affiliate Links …
I’m going to do my best to share some giveaways in spite of only having one finger typing. This is a fraction of what I usually find but I’m doing my best. If you are new to Sunday Scoop, be assured it will return in its proper format in a month. abbreviations a = amazon; …
It’s Olympic weekend, Valentine’s weekend, Super Bowl weekend, and Lincoln’s birthday. So much going on! Hope you have some fun things to look forward to and take part in ♥️ Why not take a few minutes and check out this week’s posts from the members of the Beauty Spotlight Team? And don’t forget to enter …
This morning, I picked the winners for two giveaways: Derma E Vitamin C Collection: 2 winners Vegamour GRO Dry Shampoo. Congratulations to the following winners: Derma E: First prize winner Gabrielle L., Second prize winner Christy R. Vegamour GRO Dry Shampoo winner: Jackie V. So far, I have heard from Gabrielle and Jackie, and I …
We’re expecting the snow to start to fly within the next few minutes. The “bomb cyclone” or big nor’easter may drop between 12-30+ inches of snow within the next 24 hours. And the winds are supposed to be gale force. My plow guy charges $65 each time he plows the driveway, and he supposedly comes …
The Boxwalla December Beauty Box, If on a Winter’s Day, features two full-sized products from Cipher Skincare and Skin Alchemists (a $212.00 value for $49.95). The C-Shield Antioxidant Serum and Time Traveller Renewing Face Cream are utter perfection for the season, and Lola’s Secret Beauty Blog is thoroughly impressed by their efficacy. Do you find …
Hope you have some Halloween fun coming up this weekend! On Saturday (tonight), we’re going out to dinner with a friend whose birthday is on Halloween. Looking forward to it even though it’s supposed to rain again all day. More rain! I hope Sunday, Halloween night is dry so that the neighborhood kids can Trick …
Whether it’s Columbus Day or Indigenous People’s Day, we’ve got a three day weekend in the U.S. The weather has been gorgeous fall weather the past three days with sunshine and warm (high 60s/low 70s) temperatures. But this weekend is highs near 60 and clouds. Oh well. Hope the sun’s shining on you wherever you …
PR Samples, Affiliate Links Last week, Paula’s Choice sent me two of their iconic skincare products in a box with the title: Skincare Myths Busted. How intriguing! It certainly got my attention. And though Paula is no longer the owner of Paula’s Choice, it’s good that the company that bought the brand is continuing to …
Tonight, Rafflecopter chose winners for my two giveaways that just ended, and I want to announce the winners! The winner of the Derma E Radiance Collection is Gloria P! Woohoo! Congrats, Gloria! The CRYSTAL Magnesium-Enriched Deodorant giveaway has two winners: Kelly S. Dana R. Because Kelly was the first name chosen and she didn’t …
NSDB Giveaways Ending Next Week I’m running two giveaways both of which end next Wednesday: Derma E Radiance Collection: 4 full size CF, vegan skincare products to give your skin a glow in time for spring CRYSTAL Deodorant’s new Magnesium-Enriched Solid Deodorant: two winners, each receiving two different scents I hope you’ll enter if you …
PR Samples, Affiliate Links This is the first of three Derma E giveaways that I am planning. Occasionally, Derma E generously sends me duplicates of their fabulous products. Since I own so many skincare products, I prefer to share them rather than hoard them. In this first giveaway, I’m focussing on products from Derma E’s …
Hope you are doing well, and getting ready to have a chill Thanksgiving this coming week! I haven’t made a turkey in over a decade, but I’m hoping my little 8.75 pound turkey will be OK in my unreliable oven. I’m going to make stuffing with cognac, mushrooms & sage, cranberry/orange sauce, and green beans …