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 Love Olive & June Yogurt Parfait Polish!
How did I not remember that, at some point, I bought the lovely springtime polish from Olive and June, Yogurt Parfait? I finally removed the equally lovely mauve World Lit polish that lasted me for two weeks (!), and I spied Yogurt Parfait in my O&J stash. I looked at it like I had never …
Cinco de Mayo Weekend Beauty Spotlight Team
I’m celebrating Cinqo de Mayo by going to a jazz concert. I’m so excited to get out of the house! How about you? Any plans for the weekend? Hope you’ll check out our Beauty Spotlight Team Weekly Roundup below. We’ve got a good showing and some very interesting posts to read. If you are curious …
Vichy Neovadial Replenishing Anti-Sagginess Day Cream
Recently, I reviewed the Vichy Neovadial Replenishing Serum for menopausal and post-menopausal women. I mentioned that I would come back and review the second product in the collection that I received. Vichy Neovadial Replenishing Anti-Sagginess Day Cream Although “Anti-Sagginess” may not be an actual word, it nevertheless caught my attention. As another word for “firming”, …
Kiss My Face Liquid Rock Roll-On Deodorant
I’ve been devoted to one brand of natural deodorant for a number of years, so it’s been a long time since I tried a different brand. Also, although when I first starting using deodorant and/or anti-perspirant, roll-on was the “only game in town”. But now with the stick format being so pervasive, it’s been years …
Project Pan Empties for April 2023
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! …
Summer Sleepshirt from Soma Intimates for Mother’s Day
Since I tried them over a year ago, I’ve been wearing sleepshirts from Soma Intimates just about every night. I love the soft, breathable feel of the Cool Nights fabric. I own two 3/4 sleeve black sleepshirts and a longsleeve sleepshirt in an animal print. Just so you know, Soma sleepshirts on me are …
Pre de Provence Heart Shaped Bar Soap & Marble Dish
It’s not Valentine’s Day, but I sure love anything heart-shaped. And I’m one of those people who likes bar soap in addition to shower gel. Pre de Provence Natural Soap For the last night of Hanukkah, Jeff gave me a bar of Pre de Provence heart shaped soap. It’s called Tea Rose, and it …
End of April 2023 Beauty Spotlight Team
How did April go by so quickly? I can’t believe that it’s almost May. Although it’s supposed to rain for the next three days (April showers still?), I am getting a jump on my gardening. My muscles hurt a little afterwards, it keeps me from thinking about my neck and stomach, lol. All the grass …
What I Wore To Lunch
Sadly, most of my good friends seem to be moving away. Like far away. Boo. Today, I had lunch with my friend Ellen who is moving to Maine. I met Ellen a few years ago in the supermarket. She came up to me and told me she thought I looked like her sister. Then, she …
Odds and Ends Mini-Reviews
I have a few quick thoughts on products I’ve recently tried that I thought I’d share. Ilia Makeup Duo: Sephora Birthday Gift Last week, I picked up my birthday gift from Sephora. I chose a travel size duo from clean beauty brand, Ilia. It contained the Ilia Multitasker cheek and lip stick in a pretty …
Teatsy Glass Tea Mug/Infuser
In December, I was in a tea drinking mood. As usual, I saw an ad on Facebook that tempted me. A company based in Hong Kong called Teatsy was advertising a glass mug with a removable infuser that looked very appealing. I went for it. Snowy Sunshine “Snowy Sunshine” is a Japanese style high borosilicate …
April Showers 2023 Beauty Spotlight Team
We’re still on the hunt for new members, and we’re still hoping that Marcia will be able to get her Beauty Info Zone Two up and running in the not too distant future. But in the meantime, hope you’ll take a look at our Beauty Spotlight Team roundup for this week! Have a good weekend …
Menopausal Facial Skincare from Vichy
About a month ago, I registered for a Bzzz Agent social media review. The project was to test out two of the several products for menopausal and post-menopausal women. They must not have had that many women volunteering because I was accepted almost immediately, lol! Frankly, I always thought that skincare for mature women made …
Sephora/Ulta Birthday Gifts & Mini-Ulta Haul
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 …