Category: Beauty
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🦷 My Shiny Teeth & Me: My Simple Aligners Journey Begins 🦷
She had braces. She wore her retainer religiously through high school, even brought it with her to college. It broke and was never replaced, and thus, my teeth have migrated. I was so excited when Simple Aligners reached out to me because they were EXACTLY what I had been looking for. I had recently watched…
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My My My
Confession: I have edited my pictures on social media for as long as I’ve HAD social media. I don’t change a lot, at all. Really the only thing I change is the texture of my skin. I started this when I was only 15, when I first started on Facebook. There was this app called…
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Ferris Built Giveaway!
Be kind to your mind. I became obsessed with FerrisBuilt as soon as I saw Meghan Markle rocking their #RBG shirt while recording for podcast promoting therapy for teens. The company is run by a single mother of twin girls who lost her company of 12 years due to the coronavirus pandemic and dove headfirst…
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Giveaway!
I posted a little end-of-year celebratory giveaway to my Instagram today! It’s nothing huge but I wanted to spread some holiday cheer. Check it out HERE.
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Not for me, but maybe for you?
BECCA Cosmetics Skin Love Glow Shield Prime & Set Mist – $32 The scent was a little off – like nature but almost too natural, and the product was a bit drying to my skin. I received this product complimentary for review purposes. I’m not sure I would recommend to others as other brands offer similar products…
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Retain All
My skin has been freaking out these past few years. I had beautiful skin as a teenager, hardly ever a blemish. Now, as a 20-something, I’m constantly battling adult acne. What gives? This past summer, I had a particularly bad skin reaction that led to a strict no-selfie period (due to heightened self-consciousness) and an…
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CONGRATULATIONS, COVERGIRL
Today, Covergirl announced they are now Leaping Bunny certified by Cruelty Free International. Across ALL products. I am so incredibly excited to see a major brand make such a leap. And how I used to LOVE their mascara before I personally went cruelty-free. The lift and separate of clump crusher was iconic, but I had…
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Aloha lā
And, for those non Hawaiians…Hello sun! The biggest thing recommended for younger clearer skin, by far, is sunscreen. You need sunscreen. My pasty white self, especially, needs sunscreen. I was pumped to put Hawaiian Tropic’s new Antioxidant + lotion in my bag. Its creamy formula moisturizes your skin while protecting with a 30 SPF. The…
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Gut Feeling
Recently, I’ve been dealing with skin issues. I once had my face swell up because I was allergic to an ingredient in a new face wash, but that was ten years ago the swelling was down in maybe 48 hours. This has been nearly 2 months of a skin reaction, redness, acne, peeling, flaking, and…