Project Pan September ’22 Beauty Empties

September absolutely flew by. It’s been rather cold here in MA, and summer seems like a distant memory rather than a season that ended about 10 days ago. Oh well, time marches on. And so does my Project Pan empties challenge. I Bought This, PR Samples, Affiliate Links Here’s what I used up in September.… Continue reading Project Pan September ’22 Beauty Empties

Project Pan: March 2022 Beauty Empties

It’s that time again: Project Pan progress report! March was a very good month for me. I used up a lot of products, and I’m even tossing a couple of expired ones. So far, 2022 has been a good year for empties for me. Here we go! Bath & Body Derma E Vitamin E Fragrance-free… Continue reading Project Pan: March 2022 Beauty Empties

Beauty Products I Repurchased in 2021

There are a number of beauty products that I repurchased in 2021, meaning they already are or are on their way to becoming staples in my beauty arsenal. Here they are! I Bought These, Affiliate Links Beauty Tools Koh Gen Do Cotton Pads: I have repurchased these organic pure cotton rectangular pads several times over… Continue reading Beauty Products I Repurchased in 2021

Project Pan 2020: Beauty Empties for January

2019 was the first year I participated in Project Pan where a group of my blogger colleagues and I pledged to reach our individual goals of emptying a certain number of beauty products. My original goal for 2019 was 100 products, but once I reached that in late summer or early autumn, I upped the… Continue reading Project Pan 2020: Beauty Empties for January

August ’19 Empties: Project Pan Update

If my memory serves me well, I was four products short of my goal of 100 with July’s tally. Let’s see if I made it this month! Paula’s Choice Peptide Booster Yesterday, my post gave a sneak peek at one of my empties. I finished up Paula’s Choice Peptide Booster. Repurchase? I was thrilled that… Continue reading August ’19 Empties: Project Pan Update

My Best of Facial Skincare for 2018

As a beauty blogger of a certain age, I get sent mostly facial skincare products. I guess makeup manufacturers think that older women don’t wear makeup which is crazy. I’m glad that skincare manufacturers realize that using skincare products is a lifelong thing, and that our skincare needs change over time.   2018 was another… Continue reading My Best of Facial Skincare for 2018

October 2018 Beauty Empties

I look forward to the end of the month when I can recycle my empty beauty products. This month, I’m making room for the products that I purchased during Ulta’s two 20% off events for Platinum members.   Here’s what I used up. Full Size Products Koh Gen Do Pure Cotton Pads: Technically, I used… Continue reading October 2018 Beauty Empties

Koh Gen Do Cleansing SPA Water and Pure Cotton Pads

I got a small sample of Japanese cosmetics brand Koh Gen Do Cleansing SPA Water in a bag of samples from Lovelyskin.com about a month ago. It seemed good, but there was only enough for one or two usage occasions. After I mentioned it in my review of the sample bag, Koh Gen Do sent… Continue reading Koh Gen Do Cleansing SPA Water and Pure Cotton Pads