As I have aged, I have noticed (with great sadness) lines forming on my face. These lines include marionette lines, smile/frown lines, and vertical imprints on my lips. While those lines hint at the beautiful journey of time and wisdom, let’s face it – we prefer our facial maturity to play out as subtly as […]
The best skincare brands I’ve tried so far
I’ve tried A. Lot. of skincare in the name of research. It’s made me pretty hard to please when it comes to skincare products. Ideally, I need to see a real difference in the health of my skin. I need to see nourishment, brightening, smaller pores, a more even skin tone, less sensitivity and skin […]
Best Curling Iron That Won’t Damage Hair
In the ever-evolving realm of hair styling, the quest for the ideal curling iron without heat damage often resembles a search for the Holy Grail. But fear not–I’ve discovered a true gem: clampless, cone barrel curling irons. This ingenious tool effortlessly crafts uneven, loose waves—think beachy vibes and natural curls instead of the hollywood wave […]
The 2 Ingredient Sugar Wax Recipe I Use Regularly
I’ve always preferred going out to a waxing salon to get my body hair pulled. Why suffer at home when you can get someone else to do your personal care? If you aren’t sure if it’s for you, I wrote about the differences between sugar wax and hard wax here. Disclaimer: I’m not a […]
How to use a microneedling pen at home
I think it’s important to write a disclaimer first: I wrote this originally for my friend because I wanted to share my recipe for successful microneedling treatments. I am not a doctor, but had sought care (professional care) to even out and reduce my pox scars (similar to the ice pick scars you see with […]
Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Women Made Easy
Sometimes I wish I could stuff my own stocking, but since I can’t, I’ll settle for strategically asking my husband to check my grammar on this post. Just kidding–he’s actually pretty good at stockings. If I’m being honest, we usually stuff each other’s stockings…and our own. I don’t know how it happens every year, but […]







