I know I will be forgetting some things because I haven’t gone back through all of my posts since January 1, but this will do. There have been a lot of products that I have tried for the first time that I have really enjoyed so far in 2021. Here are at least the ones …
Judged Too Soon: Reassessing Ravish Soap Co. Beach, Please! Soap
Usually, I use a product for several weeks, at least a month before I write a review. But not long ago, I didn’t follow my typical testing procedure, and I judged a product too soon. Sorry about that. Because it was a bar of soap, I thought I could evaluate it more quickly. I was …
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 …
Project Pan: June 2021 Beauty Empties
First, I hope you’ve been having a good July 4th weekend. It’s been rainy and cold here in the Boston area. We went to the Peabody Essex Museum on Sunday, the first time we’ve been there in at least 18 months. At the end of the day, the sun came out for a bit, but …
More from Rubber Ducky: Original Spray-Dry No-OX SPF 50
PR Samples, Affiliate Links, Informational Links On Wednesday, I wrote about the Rubber Ducky SPF 50 No-Ox Cream Sunscreen in a tube as well as three of the fab lip balm sunscreens, but I left out Rubber Ducky Original Spray-Dry No-Ox SPF 50. I’ve been taking the Rubber Ducky SPF 50 spray with me to …
Rubber Ducky Sunscreen & Lip Balm
I think it has been incredibly hot everywhere in North America this week, or it seems like it is. Although I have been spending more time in the air-conditioned house than I would like, when I do leave the house, I make sure I wear sunscreen. PR Samples, Affiliate Links This summer, I have been …
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 …
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 …
Ravish Soap Company Beach, Please Coconut & Sea Salt Bar Soap
I am a huge fan of handmade bar soap, so when Mary recommended that I try Ravish Soap Company, I had to try it. I followed Ravish Soap on Facebook, so I wouldn’t forget about it. I Bought This, Affiliate Links Not long ago, I saw an ad for Ravish’s limited release Beach, Please! Coconut …
Project Pan: May 2021 Beauty Empties
End of the month means Project Pan update! I Bought This, PR Sample, Affiliate Links Although I thought I used up a lot in May, it seems I was wrong. Seven empties isn’t quite as good as I thought. But here they are anyway. Haircare Matrix Total Results Keep Me Vivid Color Lamination Spray: This …
ThinkSport SPF 50+ Mineral Based Sunscreen
PR Samples, Affiliate Links Derma E generously sent me a box of sunscreens, and I was especially curious about the big tube of ThinkSport SPF 50+ Mineral Based Sunscreen. It was a new-to-me brand, and I wondered what is the relationship between ThinkSport and Derma E. The enclosed product card said that Derma E and …
Footnanny to Get My Feet Sandals Ready
I just bought a new pair of pink platform sandals on sale at Saks Off 5th. Even though it is still a bit too cold to wear them here north of Boston, I wanted to get my feet sandals ready. It was a great opportunity to try out my new pedi set, Footnanny. (Every time …
Project Pan: April 2021 Beauty Empties
It’s that time again: counting up my beauty empties. Because I have such a huge stash of everything, instead of “repurchase”, I will switch to whether I recommend the product or not and mention if I would repurchase it in the future. Here’s what I used up in April 2021. I Bought This, PR Samples, …
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 …
CBD Daily Original Intensive Cream
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 …