The other day, the bar soap I was using cruised off of the marble heart-shaped dish right into the trash. Though the soap was excellent and super hydrating, I didn’t want to fish through the trash to retrieve it. So long, South of France soap! Till next time! Instead, I went shopping in my stash… Continue reading LATHER Lavender Lime Bar Soap
Tag: cruelty-free bath and body products
Erase Hate/Paint Love with Prideful Scented Body Wash
PR Sample, Informational Links, Affiliate Links On the day that the Respect For Marriage Act was signed into law, it seems like the perfect time to introduce the personal care brand PRIDEFUL whose tagline is “Erase Hate, Paint Love with Prideful”. Brand Mission PRIDEFUL is an affordable cosmetics and personal care brand that includes makeup,… Continue reading Erase Hate/Paint Love with Prideful Scented Body Wash
Typology TEN-1003 Hydrating Body Cream
A month ago, I introduced you to Typology, one of my new favorite skincare brands. Made in France with effective natural and organic ingredients in simple, retro apothecary-style and recyclable packaging, I couldn’t help but fall in love with it. PR Sample, Affiliate Links Today, I would like to tell you about TEN Crème Hydratante… Continue reading Typology TEN-1003 Hydrating Body Cream
Molton Brown Body Wash Discovery Set: Sale Alert
Last December, I bought a Molton Brown Body Wash Discovery Set with 8 bottles containing 1.7 fl. oz. I Bought This, Affiliate Links A Discovery Set is a terrific way for Molton Brown lovers to determine which scents merit purchasing a full size bottle. Plus, it makes a wonderful gift for those who enjoy fragrant… Continue reading Molton Brown Body Wash Discovery Set: Sale Alert
Derma E Crepey Skin Repair Treatment
When I bought a new tube of Derma E Stem Cell Eye Lifting Treatment a while ago, I decided to buy a couple of more items to qualify for free shipping. I picked up Derma E Crepey Skin Repair Treatment to compare it to the regular dry skin body butters I use and to City… Continue reading Derma E Crepey Skin Repair Treatment
Nature’s Beauty: Nature-Derived, Plant-Based & Affordable Bath and Body Products
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Mother’s Day is a week from this Sunday! If you’re in the market for a last minute gift or an extra gift to celebrate your mom or a mom in your life, consider the lovely, new gift sets from Nature’s Beauty. Nature’s Beauty is a cruelty-free, vegan bath and body products… Continue reading Nature’s Beauty: Nature-Derived, Plant-Based & Affordable Bath and Body Products
SkinMD Natural Shielding Lotion
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Sensitive skin? Winter dry skin? Gluten-free? Looking for a lightweight multitasker? SkinMD Natural Shielding Lotion may be just what you’re looking for. In the winter, my skin is as dry as a bone so I am always on the lookout for new lotions and body butters to try. SkinMD’s natural formulations… Continue reading SkinMD Natural Shielding Lotion
Vanilla Spice Scents for Autumn/Winter, Giveaway Winner & City Beauty Sale
I Bought This, Affiliate Links Tarte Giveaway Winner First things first. I’d like to congratulate Julie W., the winner of the Tarte Shape Tape Setting Powder giveaway. Her name was randomly chosen by Rafflecopter, and it was a good choice because she uses setting powder everyday. For those of you who entered, tweeted, followed,… Continue reading Vanilla Spice Scents for Autumn/Winter, Giveaway Winner & City Beauty Sale
This Year’s Haul from Nature Island Botanicals
I’ve been buying artisan-made, natural and organic bath and body products from Daphne at Nature Island Botanicals for 14 years. Actually I thought it was even longer, but Daphne said she has been coming to the Waterfront Festival at Gloucester MA since 2005. I absolutely remember what initially drew me to her booth. It was… Continue reading This Year’s Haul from Nature Island Botanicals
My Obsession with Molton Brown Muddled Plum Continues
In January and then in March, I wrote about how much I love the limited edition Holiday 2018 fragrance from Molton Brown, Muddled Plum. As I wrote previously, the scent smelled like a spiced holiday punch. I loved it so much that I tracked down a full size bottle of the shower gel, and I’m… Continue reading My Obsession with Molton Brown Muddled Plum Continues
South of France Natural Bar and Liquid Soaps for Mother’s Day or Any Day!
As we near the end of April, Mother’s Day on May 12 will be here before you know it. Since I have been a lifelong fan of natural triple-milled French soaps, I wanted to introduce you to a new discovery that would make a lovely Mother’s Day gift or a fabulous hostess gift as we… Continue reading South of France Natural Bar and Liquid Soaps for Mother’s Day or Any Day!
Honestly Margo Natural and Organic Balms
I save many of the boxes that PR samples and some of my purchases come in, and I reuse them when I send out giveaway prizes. The ones that didn’t completely survive delivery or that have logos on the outside I recycle. As you can imagine, I’ve got a lot of boxes. I always try… Continue reading Honestly Margo Natural and Organic Balms
Enchanted Beauty Advent Calendar from The Body Shop, My First!
I was so excited to receive my first Advent Calendar of any kind ever! The 24 Days of Enchanted Beauty Calendar from The Body Shop arrived at my door a couple of weeks ago. I wondered if people who buy their own Advent Calendars or receive them as gifts open them all at once or… Continue reading Enchanted Beauty Advent Calendar from The Body Shop, My First!
This Year’s Nature Island Botanicals Haul and PCA Skin Giveaway Winners
First things first. Congratulations to the three winners of the PCA Skin Summertime Essentials kit giveaway: Marilyn N, Mary W and Beverly J! Woohoo! Hopefully, I will hear from them over the next 2 days so I can send out there prizes next week for those end of summer vacations or weekends away. Thank you… Continue reading This Year’s Nature Island Botanicals Haul and PCA Skin Giveaway Winners
Goats Milk and Whole Milk Soaps from Farmhouse Fresh
Cheese, please! Did I fool you? The four new small batch, cheese wedge-shaped soaps from Farmhouse Fresh made with real cow or goat’s milk are a treat for the skin and for the senses. Oatmeal Goats Milk Soap Pistachio Cream Goats Milk Soap Honey Lavender Whole Milk Soap Blueberry Chai Seed Whole Milk Soap Each… Continue reading Goats Milk and Whole Milk Soaps from Farmhouse Fresh
Celebrating Earth Day with Reverie Farms Bath and Body Products
Saturday April 22 is Earth Day, and it’s more important than ever to do things to help protect the environment and to advance science to that end. I actually remember the first Earth Day oh so long ago. It was a very big deal because so little was being done at that time to protect… Continue reading Celebrating Earth Day with Reverie Farms Bath and Body Products
New Organics Collection from Farmhouse Fresh!
Oh happy day! My favorite delectably scented skincare brand, Farmhouse Fresh, just launched a new Organics collection! I recently wrote about an organics ingredients certification that I hadn’t been aware of, NSF/ANSI 305, that certifies to a particular standard. The world’s largest certifier QAI is authorized by the USDA to certify organic operations according to… Continue reading New Organics Collection from Farmhouse Fresh!
A Girl’s Gotta Spa Energizing Citrus Body Wash
As you may know, I am a bath and body products fanatic. And lately, I have been trying to use natural and cruelty-free products as often as I can. I recently was introduced to A Girl’s Gotta Spa, a line of bath and body products created by beauty blogger, Shannon Smyth whose blog shares the… Continue reading A Girl’s Gotta Spa Energizing Citrus Body Wash