Ahhhh, summer vacation. Days filled with sunshine, short shorts and swimsuits. Travel bags packed with sunscreen... and razors. Keep it real! Bic heard I was heading to Greece and sent me two razors: BIC® Soleil® Shave & Trim, a razor with a slide-on/ slide-off bikini trimmer, and the Soleil® … [Read more...]
A Beauty Blogger Writes Fiction
July 11, 2013
Nowhere is it written, that if you blog, you cannot be creative in other forms of writing. Sara Bartlett, pro-blogger from Bombshell Beauty is not the type of person to be boxed into one creative outlet. This month she released her first book of fiction from the Bombshell Blogroll series which will … [Read more...]
How To: Makeup At The Beach
July 9, 2013
While we all want to avoid looking like sweaty football players with black stains running down our faces, we do still want to look nice at the beach. Let's talk about how to make that work. First of all - and this may be obvious - skip the heavy eyeliner, foundation, and eye shadow. Instead … [Read more...]
Best of Beauty: A Mini Spa in a Little Pouch
July 2, 2013
I never thought so much fun and relaxation could be in a little packet. And they only cost a few dollars from the drug store. The Montagne Jeunesse personal facial packs are a fun way to have a spa day (or five or twenty minutes) at home. And they actually work. My skin always feels more … [Read more...]
Makeup Tips for Eye Allergy Sufferers
July 1, 2013
Spring and summer can be torture for those of us who suffer from eye allergies. Personally, I get tired of my itchy, red eyes making me look like I had a bit too much last night! But I've found some tips and tricks to help with this battle! To relieve discomfort: Remember your allergy … [Read more...]
Best of Beauty: Nail Art Dotting Tools
June 25, 2013
For the last few months I have been dabbling in nail polish and nail art more than I have in the past. It started mainly because I thought having pretty nails would keep me from continuing to damage my cuticles and nail beds. I was right. One of the easiest ways to venture into the world of nail … [Read more...]
The Simple French Manicure
June 18, 2013
Do not let the "French Manicure" part of the above title chase you away. This tutorial is much easier and provides a natural appearance that is perfect for every day wear or any occasion where you do not want your nails dominating your appearance but still want a more than natural look. You … [Read more...]
Summer Hair Care: Fairy Tales Shampoo and Conditioner
June 11, 2013
We've talked about this before, but spending time in the pool will do a number on our hair. Fortunately my hair doesn't turn green in the summer, but too much fun in the sun does leave my hair hard and brittle. Enter Fairy Tales Lifeguard Clarifying Shampoo and Lemon-Aid Conditioner. Despite … [Read more...]
GoodEarthBeauty – Natural Pampering to your Door
June 4, 2013
I seriously have a weakness for spa goodies. I love body scrubs and masks and lotions and bubble baths.... but unfortunately, I have seriously sensitive skin that does not like all the additives and perfumes and dyes so many of these products use. Luckily, there are so many fantastic natural … [Read more...]
