I don’t usually write a review based on a sample packet, but I’ve gotten so many usage occasions out of this one, and I used a different variety of this product years ago, that I feel confident in my opinion. Retail Sample, Affiliate Links When I bought the disappointing Tatcha Liquid Silk Sunscreen SPF 50 …
DIBS MultiPurpose Status Sticks
PR Samples, Affiliate Links DIBS Beauty is short for Desert Island Beauty Status. It’s a relatively new makeup brand based in Austin, TX that was launched in 2020 by founder, Courtney Shields, and co-founder, Jeffrey Lee. The management team is made up of women who appear to be in their 30s whose skin tones represent …
City Lips for Summer: Watermelon
I Bought This, Affiliate Link, Informational Links I splurged during the recent City Beauty BOGO sale for my favorite lip balm, City Lips. Since I have 3 City Lips Clear waiting in the wings, I decided to try one of their opaque color glosses. Since summer is still with us, I chose Watermelon, a medium …
CHI NATURALS HAIR CARE for the win
I wouldn’t wish my spring and summer months on anyone. Between two major falls with 2 broken arms, a hip problem and a knee injury that left me in a wheelchair, topped off with covid, it hasn’t been fun. Luckily I can cheer myself up in the shower. That’s where CHI NATURALS comes into play. …
Derma E Vitamin E 12,000 IU Cream
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Looking for an all purpose skin cream that you can use anywhere on anyone? Look no further than no fuss, no muss Derma E Vitamin E 12,000 IU Cream. This was Derma E’s first product from back in 1984! Derma E Vitamin E 12K IU Cream replenishes moistures, softens and smooths. …
Melt Cosmetics Creme Blush, Pink Sands
I Bought This, Affiliate Links If you follow NSDB, you know that I love cream makeup. And that means cream blush, too. I think I have tried almost all of them. But somehow I missed trying Melt Cosmetics Cream Blush Blushlight collection. Turns out, they just launched two new pink shades (because they didn’t have …
Green Chemistry Alpha C Serum
PR Sample, Affiliate Link What Is “Green Chemistry”? “Green chemistry” was a new-to-me term. It means made from ingredients that were sourced from nature. I assumed that when they use the term “wild” that it meant sourced from things growing wild. Green Chemistry, The Skincare Company But after reading on about the company, Green Chemistry, …
Jeff’s Recovery Progress Looking Up!
Woohoo, Jeff’s On the Mend! Today, I drove Jeff to his one month post-op appointment at the surgeon’s office in Boston to remove the staples from his incisions. Three hospitalizations later, the long awaited day finally arrived! Although one of Jeff’s incisions is still bleeding a little and the other one is still leaking quite …
Jones Road Miracle Balm
Gift, Affiliate Links A few months ago, Marcia generously sent me a bunch of new products from Bobbi Brown’s relatively new brand, Jones Road. I used and reviewed a cream eyeshadow called Just A Sec that I really liked (here). Jones Road Miracle Balm What is it? One of the other products that she sent …
Theraderm Flawless Neck Creme: Perfection for Necks!
For years, I have been loyal to StriVectin’s original TL Advanced Tightening Neck Cream. Don’t get me wrong, it’s an excellent neck cream. But it is very, very thick. Over the past couple of years, StriVectin has launched a few new neck cream products: a neck serum, a lightweight cream, and I think they even …
New Tatcha The Silk Sunscreen SPF 50
I Bought This, Affiliate Links Over the past few months, I saw a lot of ads for new Tatcha The Silk Sunscreen SPF 50 PA++++. As a serious fan of The Liquid Silk Canvas (Primer) as well as The Dewy Skin Cream, I thought I would probably love The Silk Sunscreen. It sounded light as …
Hand Over Heart Pure Cleansing Bars
You know I love bar soaps, especially soap made from natural and organic ingredients. PR Samples, Affiliate Links A couple of months ago, I received two bars from a new-to-me brand, Hand Over Heart Natural Care: Citrus Lavender Therapeutic Lemongrass. Citrus Lavender Cleansing Bar I’ve been using Citrus Lavender for about the past two or …
How I deal with hair volume with New Nordic Hair Volume
I’ve mentioned aka complained many times about the volume of my hair. Truthfully I’m really thrilled though that I have the volume I do considering all that’s happened to my health over the years. But I still obsess about it and want to maximize what I have. After seeing the ads multiple times in the …
Paula’s Choice Sneak Peek and CB Sale
PR Sample, Affiliate Links City Beauty Sitewide Sale City Beauty seems to have taken my advice, lol. Several months ago, they asked their affiliates what for suggestions moving forward. I suggested that they have more site wide sales rather than only specific product sales. It seems like they have been doing it, yay! That way, …
Traveling or trying? The A Method has the right tools for you.
Whether you like travel sets for your traveling or you like them because they give you an opportunity to try some great products to see if they are for you, you’re going to like The A Method’s Travel Kit. You’ll get to try out 6 top rated products so you can see what all the …