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PR Sample, Affiliate Links When I saw an ad for Derma E Stem Cell Eye Lifting Treatment, I knew I had to try this new eye cream. Fortunately, I asked Derma E and they sent me a tube. I have been using it for the past month or maybe even longer. As you know, I …
I had a meltdown because something was screwed up with the customizing of my Ipsy Plus bag for April. Usually I get an email reminding me to pick my products for my next bag. Somehow I didn’t get that reminder email in late March or early April. So I went to the Ipsy website myself …
Fashion Flash’s newest member, Mary V from Shift Your Stories, is hosting this week’s edition of FF. In addition to being the decluttering maven at her blog, Mary just launched her new ebook, PopUp Purge. As many of us undertake spring cleaning, I think Mary’s book sounds like a valuable resource! Here’s what’s on tap …
Last week, I drove Jeff to his appointment for cataract surgery. He got his first eye done, and the surgery went very well. On Thursday, I drove him back for his follow up appointment. I thought it would be a quick appointment (the surgery took less than 2 hours start to finish), so I decided …
On Friday, April 16, I woke up to 3 inches of heavy, wet snow. I couldn’t believe it when I saw the roof of the house next door covered in white. The poor daffodils were bent under the snow, and the early azaleas tried to peek out from under their thick white coating. The sidewalk, …
Today, I want to tell you about a new beauty tool that I haven’t tried. Nevertheless, I am really intrigued by it, and I thought you might be, too. Informational Link A few days ago, I got a press release about a Kickstarter for a new product called Nimble. Nimble is a device that paints …
I didn’t buy enough from Sephora in 2020 to keep my VIB status, so I was very happy that they (and also Ulta) extended my status through 2021. The VIB Sale started today and goes through April 19, and the discount is 15%. Though I consider 15% discount to be rather paltry, I couldn’t do …
PR Sample, Affiliate Links British brand, Lumity, was new to me, but what a pleasing discovery! Lumity was started by Cambridge, England educated scientist, Sara Palmer Hussey PhD, as a health and wellness company. I was asked if I was interested in trying their supplements that contain vitamins, minerals, omega-3s, and amino acids, and though …
I lost track of time yesterday (Sunday), and I just didn’t have time to get a new post up. This week is going to be a hectic one because I am taking Jeff to get his first cataract surgery on Wednesday, back the next day for a follow-up, and then Friday I head into Boston …
This has been a very strange day. (Friday, I mean.) So this is going to be short & sweet. Hope you have a wonderful weekend, and hope you have a chance to take a look at the BST Weekly Roundup! Erno Laszlo Normalizer Shake-It, which is a cult classic for good reason, is a tinted-toner …
PR Sample, Affiliate Links I have really been enjoying the aptly named Derma E Ultra Hydrating Alkaline Cloud Cleanser. It’s a very gentle, foaming cleanser that looks and feels as fluffy as a cloud! A multitasker, it cleans well, removes makeup, and hydrates skin at the same time. It’s so delightful to use! Its hydrating ingredients …
This week’s Spring-themed edition of Fashion Flash is hosted by the multi-talented Jackie from Jackie Silver Style. Here’s what’s on tap: how to wear a chambray or denim shirt with style eggs as a beauty food a fabulous cross between lipgloss and liquid lipstick on sale spring cleaning for your face an inspirational poem for …
I haven’t had a professional facial or massage in a couple of years. I miss the days of an almost monthly facial at Georgette Klinger Spa in New York. Oh well. But I have certainly become better at self-care at home. PR Sample, Gift, Affiliate Links, Informational Links Gua Sha About a month ago or so, …
PR Samples, Affiliate Links Several months ago, I received travel size versions of three fabulous skincare products from the R&D focused anti-aging brand, FACTORFIVE: Eye/Lash Cream Regenerative Serum Anti-aging Cream. I began using them for a couple of weeks, and then I put them away when the woman who helps me clean my house was …
PR Sample, Affiliate & Informational Links I still consider myself a newbie to the world of CBD, but the more CBD products I try, the more I am getting up to speed. Just as a reminder, CBD or Cannabidiol is one of the primary phytocannabinoids found in the cannabis plant. CBD meshes with the body’s …