Expert Neuropsychologist Gives 7 Hacks for Body and Mind Since January I feel we’ve been bombarded with ads urging us to slim down and “get your body in shape by summer.” And/Or, “Lose weight by Memorial Day.” While some women do manage
Females are expected to appear a certain way and live up to manufactured and unrealistic notions of what is considered “beautiful”. In an attempt to promote a positive body image, Sam Sisakhti, founder of online fashion site http://www.ustrendy.com, has created the “Believe in Yourself Project“. The “Believe in Yourself Project” (www.believeinyourself.org) is a foundation that will provide girls
Disclosure: This post and giveaway contain affiliate links. Sponsor is responsible for prize fulfillment. Welcome to the Beauty-Full Stocking Stuffer Giveaway! Are you looking for some glamorous stocking stuffer gift ideas for your little diva? We’ve rounded up some beauty products that will bring hours of fun long after the holidays have ended. These
When I first heard of a skin treatment called Derma Roller I thought it was a joke. I mean, seriously? People pay to have a roller full of tiny needles go over their face/body? Um… I don’t think so. However, after doing research I find that I’m not afraid and I’m ready to give it
Women of all ages regardless of height or weight are susceptible to stretch marks. This is a simple fact. Another fact, which will hopefully make you feel a bit better, is that supermodels – yes, the bikini models you see in Sports Illustrated and Victoria’s Secret – have stretch marks. If you’re like 95%
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are mine. There’s no reason to pay full price for your personal care and upkeep when you use Health, Beauty & Wellness Groupons! As a matter of fact, I found my current hairstylist through Groupon and… due to my loyalty, he has kept my rate the same. (It helped
Of course I use lotions and potions to help my skin look as good as possible, yet there’s more to reflecting beauty then what’s on the surface. I agree with Dr. Christopher Calapai, D.O., board certified in family and anti-aging medicine, that beauty really does come from within. There’s no denying the beauty of
This post contains affiliate links. When the Fall season hits I feel that this time of year is much more of a ‘new beginning’ than when we enter a new year. We prepare our children for the change of a new school year, we pack away our summer gear and point in the direction of
I was recently asked by Amopé™ to share some tips for using their summer skin care necessity – as I like to call it – Amopé Pedi Perfect. And there’s a great coupon deal at CVS that will make having smooth, bare feet for summer even easier! You can have beautiful summer feet with Amope! While
Are you like me and experience sensitive skin during the summer season? If yes, let me help you catch up with the latest in supportive summer time skin care tips. Let’s check out 5 beauty tips that will help you shine this summer. Supportive and Simple Skin Maintenance Tips to Get Sparkling Skin This Summer Season Healthy habits for your skin: Take
Yes, I use lotions and potions to help my skin look as good as possible, yet there’s more to reflecting beauty then what’s on the surface. I agree with Dr. Christopher Calapai, D.O., board certified in family and anti-aging medicine, that beauty really does come from within. There’s no denying the beauty of a those
I have found an under eye concealer that actually works! Great coverage, not cake-y looking, lasts all day concealer. Bye Bye Under Eye Concealer from It Cosmetics. You must give this product a try and let me know what you think. It would definitely be in my “Stranded on a deserted island and you can
To turn a popular phrase… “The 50’s are coming! The 50’s are coming!” Yes, I’m very close to the dawn of a new era in my life and parts of my body have been feeling the impeding change for some time. Fogginess of memory, lack of energy and those ol’ painful knees. I’ve been using
Now that I’m in my late 40’s my lagging energy level was becoming more and more noticeable every day. All of the things I had been reading about and hearing from women at this stage of their life was now happening to me and I don’t like it. I’m tired more often than not and
I’ve loved playing with lotions and potions for the face and body, make-up and hair products since I was oh let’s see, maybe since I was 13 and started wearing Maybelline roller ball lip gloss and giving my friends facials at sleepovers. Now that I’m in the blogging world I’m happy to share with my lovely readers’
I am a lotions and potions girl. When I was a teenager I subjected my friends to the latest skin care routine I read about in Seventeen magazine. When my husband and I go into Home Depot I’m looking for the Beauty aisle. (It’s not there yet but I don’t see why there can’t be
(*Updated 11/2016) When I started researching the health benefits of Oil Pulling (using coconut oil as a mouth rinse to detox your body) I became more aware of the benefits Coconut oil has in our surface beauty regimen as well. Coconut oil is a great makeup remover, cuticle helper, body scrub, body moisturizer, lip balm,
Scent is a big part of my life. Daily I’m looking for the right candle to burn to set the mood for our home, the lightly scented lotion to use after a shower, or afternoon pick-me-up, and just the right oil to dab behind my ears to help me find calmness or to help energize.
For all you hard working Mothers – check out this great giveaway! I am a big fan of Bare Minerals make-up and I’m so excited it’s included in this prize pack. That’s right! One lucky person will win all 4 of these prizes! A Steam Machine from HomeRight A Nomad Tote from ChicoBags A
Play this little quiz game – Dupe It. Can you guess which of these 10 blush palettes is the least expensive option? When it comes to spending money on your make-up what’s your limit? Do you notice a difference between a $8 foundation and a $40 product? What’s the most you’ve ever spent on make-up?
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of This post brought to you by JeNu. for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. Since I was 12 I’ve been taking care of my skin. I would watch my mom during her skin care regime and then create my own. At slumber parties, who
Do I have 4 colors of blush in my make-up drawer? Why, yes. Yes I do. Do I have 10 different shades of lip color? Yes, again. Do I like to research what the latest and greatest cosmetic products are? You bet ‘cha! But does that make me a Makeup-aholic? Hmmm… I guess I’ll take
If there’s an item on the dessert menu featuring coconut then that’s the dish for me! However, there are many other ways to enjoy coconut – and it won’t add to your waistline. Recently I started Oil Pulling using coconut oil. It’s helped whiten my teeth and is helping to relieve my sinus pain due
My sensitive skin makes it tricky to find a cleanser that doesn’t irritate. Unfortunately most soaps and body washes formulated for sensitive skin tend to cost quite a bit that’s why I get so excited when I find a lovely cleanser that not only works well but smells divine dah-ling and comes at a good
Not only will caffeine in your coffee get your mind going it can help reduce wrinkles too! Caffeine used in lotions dehydrates fat cells therefore it gives the appearance of smoother skin. Preliminary research also shows that caffeine may help protect against cellular damage caused by sun exposure. Sounds like a product worth trying! Caffeine
A cosmetic product that I absolutely love – an I’m-on-a-deserted-island-what-3-items-would-I-want-with-me – is Bye Bye Under Eye Concealer from It Cosmetics. I can not believe how well this product works! My background in concealer usage goes back over 30 years. When I began wearing make-up I chose to wear lipgloss and concealer. The need was to cover
I’ve loved playing with lotions and potions for the face and body, make-up and hair products since I was oh-let’s-see, maybe since I was 13 and started wearing Maybelline roller ball lip gloss and giving my friends facials at sleepovers. Now that I’m in the blogging world I’m happy to share with my lovely readers
Get your smile ready for Holiday photo ops! Going to the dentist to whiten your teeth can be a lot of work and it can also be very expensive! (I know from experience.) Most over-the-counter teeth whitening kits are hard to use and don’t fit properly to your teeth. SmileBrilliant makes custom fitted teeth whitening
I like shopping on-line. I can search around, gather up as much information on the product as I can handle, then buy from the store with the best price. There are certain items that I’ve found difficult to buy without trying on and one of these items is a bra. I finally caved after seeing
I have found an under eye concealer that actually works! You must try it. It would definitely be in my “Stranded on a deserted island and you can only have 3 products with you” cosmetic bag (don’t we all have one?) – Bye Bye Under Eye Concealer from It Cosmetics. I can not believe how well