I've been reading a ton lately about essential oils. I was doing some research on Pinterest about how to use them and where. I'm particularly interested in Lavender Oil - I've heard it really helps with sleep, something our family struggles with. But I see essential oils everywhere. And if … [Read more...]
Mistakes You’re Making in the Shower
April 14, 2014
Our daily shower seems pretty straight forward, right? But you could be unintentionally leaves your skin or hair worse for wear. For anyone who’s ever gotten that dry, tight feeling, an itchy scalp, irritation or redness after a shower, these five common shower mistakes are likely culprits that … [Read more...]
Find Your Best Blush
March 31, 2014
We have exciting beauty news straight from one of our favorite shows to style watch... Mad Men! To add a flirty flush of color to the show’s sexy star Christina Hendricks, celebrity makeup artist Vanessa Scali used the new MAKE UP FOR EVER HD Blush in shade #210. The new HD Blush ($26), launching … [Read more...]
Aquaphor to the Rescue
February 26, 2014
In winter, low temperatures, low humidity and strong, harsh winds deplete our skin of moisture. The dry air from furnaces and other heating sources also suck the moisture out of skin. By mid-February, my children have turned into little sandpaper people. They are constantly complaining about … [Read more...]
Pinspiration: Hair Dilemma
February 25, 2014
I'm looking for a new hair color. So where else to turn but Pinterest? Here's my hair color now... Medium-ish, light brown (with a few greys) I'm thinking about going with a rich, bark brown for a change. Maybe even chop a bit off? This pin is what inspired me. Its so simple, yet chic and … [Read more...]
Hada Labo Tokyo: Japan’s Popular Skincare in the US
February 19, 2014
I had never heard of Hada Labo Toyko when the items arrived on my doorstep, but I was intrigued immediately. I'm always up for trying new skincare products and this one looked different from any I've seen. The entire line contains no fragrances, no parabens, no dyes and no mineral oils. So how does … [Read more...]
Get Date Night Ready with Neutrogena
February 11, 2014
This post is part of the HEALTHY ESSENTIALS® 2014 program by Johnson & Johnson Consumer Companies, Inc. and The Motherhood, who sent me a box of products and compensated me for my time. Opinions, experiences and photos shared here are all my own, and I hope you enjoy them. Moms, how … [Read more...]
Spruce Up Your Nail Polish
January 23, 2014
Tired of all your nail polish? Do you have a few bottles you hate and feel guilty about not using? Or do you get bored half way through your manicure like I do? The last few weeks I have been going crazy with glitter top coats and highly suggest (if you haven't already) adding a glitter top coat to … [Read more...]
Stock up on Heathly Essentials from Johnson & Johnson
January 13, 2014
This post is part of the Healthy Essentials 2014 program by Johnson & Johnson Family of Consumer Companies and The Motherhood, who sent me a box of products and compensated me for my time. Opinions, experiences and photos shared here are all my own, and I hope you enjoy them. When my … [Read more...]
