I Bought This, Affiliate LInks I got Dermedicine Weightless Face Moisturizer SPF 25 in my Ipsy Plus bag probably four months ago. Because I have so many daytime moisturizers with sunscreen and because in the summer I wear at least SPF 30 and most often SPF 50 if I know I am going to be …
DHC Skincare’s Iconic Product, Deep Cleansing Oil
Before I was a blogger, I didn’t really understand using oil as a cleanser. So glad that I learned more about it. For example, cleansing oil uses the “good oils” in your skin to remove the “bad oils.” It works according to the principle that “like attracts like”. When massaged into the skin, oils in …
A New Foreo Luna Mini 3 That Works!
I Bought This, Affiliate Links So my Foreo Luna Mini 3 saga continues. I called Foreo Customer Service, and no one answered. Eventually I was given the opportunity to leave my name and phone number to get a callback. About an hour later, a customer service rep called me back. She told me that my …
Georgette Klinger 3X Makeup Remover
I Bought This, Affiliate Link I’ve been using micellar water as my makeup remover for at least 5 years now, maybe even longer. But recently I found a bottle of Georgette Klinger 3X Makeup Remover that I bought a while ago. Although I have been a long time user and booster of all things Georgette …
Is It Just Me or Is the Foreo Luna Mini 3 Impossible to Set Up?
I Bought This On the first day of Ulta’s 21 Days of Beauty that just ended, I thought I got the deal of the decade. The Foreo Luna Mini 3 was on sale for 50% off. I had been saving my Ulta money back from points, so I bought the Foreo Luna Mini 3 that’s …
Twice As Many For Half As Much
I Bought This, Affiliate Links Heaven knows I don’t need more concealer, but I am always intrigued by a cream stick concealer that I haven’t tried. So when I saw that BareMinerals BarePro 16 Hour Full Coverage Concealer was one of the Ulta 21 Days featured products for half price, I decided to go for …
Abib Okjuk Essence
PR Sample, Affiliate Links I love using all kinds of essences, and this one from Korean skincare brand Abib is a “horse of a different color”! Most essences I’ve tried are either water like a toner or maybe a very lightweight gel that becomes water on contact with skin. Abib’s Okjuk Essence is something different …
DHC Lip Cream and September 20% Off Sale
It’s been almost 20 years since I became aware of Japanese brand, DHC. My friend Miriam told me that she had been buying skincare products from the DHC catalogue for quite a while. I decided I would try it, too. I remember that I loved getting the little sample packets in the mail with my …
Eco Lips CBD Me for Healthy Lips on National CBD Day or Any Day!
PR Samples, Affiliate Links National CBD Day was August 8, but I didn’t receive my Eco Lips CBD Me till after the day. No matter. Any day can be CBD Day. In fact, I’d say 2020 and 2021 were CBD years. Everything seems to have CBD in it! Last month, I wrote about my experience …
City Beauty Body Sculpt Firming Complex and 30% Sale on Everything
Serums for the face have been a thing for a long time now. I noticed that eye serums came out about a year ago or so. And now body serums are making their entrance. PR Sample, Affiliate Links For the past few weeks, I’ve been trying out new City Beauty Body Sculpt Firming Complex, a …
Paula’s Choice Hyaluronic Acid + Peptide Lip Booster
PR Sample, Affiliate Links As someone who used to have chronically dry lips, my ears perk up when I hear about a new product for full and healthy lips. I was thrilled to receive Paula’s Choice new Hyaluronic Acid + Peptide Lip Booster. Paula’s Choice is the Queen of Boosters. I have at least three …
Whoa, New City Beauty Lid Lifting Treatment Rocks & On Sale Now!
You already know that I am a fiend when it comes to firming the skin above my crease. I have tried everything, and by and large, I have had pretty good results. But I’m always on the hunt for something better. PR Sample, Affiliate Links Enter new City Beauty Lid Lifting Treatment. City Beauty Lid …
Derma E Vitamin C Daily Brightening Cleanser
PR Sample, Affiliate Links, Informational Link You can never have too much of a good thing, right? That’s how I feel about Derma E’s Vitamin C Brightening collection. I’ve been using Derma E Vitamin C Serum for a couple of years now. I reviewed their Vitamin C Gentle Daily Cleansing Paste last year (here). In …
Eco Lips Pure & Simple Lip Balm
Summer is one season where lips can get dried out from the sun and wind. It’s always a good idea to carry a tube or two of lip balm with you. PR Sample, Affiliate Links Eco Lips Pure & Simple natural, organic, fair-trade, cruelty-free, and super affordable lip balm is a terrific brand to consider. …
PCA Skin Intensive Age Refining Treatment 0.5% Retinol Serum
Retinol is one of my big three skincare ingredients along with hyaluronic acid and glycolic acid. I think retinol is a must-have ingredient in the products I use on a regular basis. For the three years, I have been using StriVectin S.T.A.R. Retinol Light Night Oil, and it’s one of my favorite skincare products. But …