9 Summer Beauty Drugstore Finds – My Picks for Face, Lips, Body, Hair, and Sun Protection on the Cheap!

It’s been dark and rainy almost all week here. When it’s this gloomy I find myself seeking out places with lots of bright overhead light, like Target and Walmart. So over the course of the week I’ve made several trips to their well-lit beauty sections and amassed these summer-ready cosmetics at drugstore prices. Let me share […]

Weleda Everon, Nuxe Rêve de Miel & Dr. Hauschka Stick Lip Balms – Review and Photos – Part 3: Lip Balms and Treatments Series

A quick recap of what I reviewed in Parts 1 and 2 of my Lip Balms and Treatments series: Fresh Sugar Nourishing Lip Balm Marc Jacobs Beauty Lip Lock Moisture Balm Fresh Sugar Lip Treatment Kevyn Aucoin The Sensual Lip Balm Lierac Hydro-Chrono Plus Lip Balm In this Part 3 I’m looking at three stick balms that may […]

Derma e Skincare Featuring Key Ingredients: Retinol, Glycolic & Hyaluranic Acids, DMAE + more – Review and Photos

Back in February I raved about some of my favorite skincare products, once of which is Derma e Anti-Wrinkle Vitamin A Glycolic Toner. I already liked the toner, but that post even convinced me to shop from Derma e’s products more thoroughly. So after more research I came away with six more Derma e skincare items […]

You’re Tired and Hormonal, and You Just Want an Eye Cream Already! – Skincare and Safety for Breastfeeding Moms

Eye Creams from Weleda, Ole Henriksen, Perricone MD, SkinCeuticals, Belli, and Boots A good friend of mine just gave birth to her third child.* While she was still pregnant she told me that even though this is her third rodeo, she still isn’t sure what cosmetics are safe to use while […]