How often have you breathed in that cold air as you swoop down the slopes, and felt the spray of fine white powdery snow on your cheeks? You step off the slopes and in front of a mirror, and find that instead of looking like a rosy-cheeked ski bunny, you look like a chapped, flushed […]
The basic definition of microdermabrasion is that is a skincare treatment offered by a licensed esthetician or a dermatologist during which the skin is sprayed with a blend of exfoliating crystals to help exfoliate and remove the dead skin cells. Risks versus Results — The biggest question when you are considering any cosmetic procedure is […]
Facial oils have really taken off lately and can do wonders for a complexion in need of some tender loving care. But sometimes I find that the oils by themselves are just not enough to moisturize my poor skin. That is when I turn to the layer technique of using an oil and a moisturizer in […]
Even the most iron-willed dieters will tell you that the holidays can be difficult. There are always so many favorite meals being served, and there are treats everywhere you look it seems. But as long as you maintain a realistic balance, you should be able to stick with the diet and still enjoy the holiday […]
Personally, I do not like the idea of having a separate product just for my occasional dark circles. But there are many under eye-specific concealers available! Personally, I think most people are better off with a concealer that works for all purposes. If your skin tends to be dry, stick to a creamy formula. If […]
When you are shopping for the perfect foundation, the second most important criteria is the finish and the amount of coverage. (Since you asked, the absolute most important criteria is color match.) I know that seems backwards, but once you figure out what sort of coverage and finish you are looking for in a foundation, […]
While my family usually gathers in Colorado for holidays together, this year we are venturing to Seattle instead. In my opinion, Colorado is relatively easy to dress for – it is going to be cold so bring lots of warm layers. But Seattle is a little different. It will be chillier than Dallas for sure, […]
As we quickly slide into cold and flu season, you start to see hand sanitizer dispensers everywhere and they’re not necessarily all good or all bad. In certain situations, I think the generous use of hand sanitizer is a good thing – if you work around young children or the elderly, or if you work […]
One of the most crucial steps in a skincare regime is the treatment product. But if you shop just on Sephora’s website alone, there are almost five hundred treatment products alone. That is a lot of product to sift through just to find the right one! So how do you narrow down the playing field? […]
Whether you are hosting the party or just attending one, it can be very difficult to maintain a healthy diet when the holidays are upon us. Being mentally prepared can help stave off the temptation to hang out next to the tray of homemade fudge! Try to plan ahead. If you know you are attending […]
