Skincare, beauty, and occasional mental health, productivity, and hamster butts
Trendy skincare ingredients come and go, but truly great ones (like ginseng, snail, and propolis) stay in my routine forever. Unfortunately, it's been a while since I've found a new contender for favorite ingredient. My skincare ennui was part of the reason I accepted a sponsorship offer from CBD beauty brand Cannatera. Could these weed-adjacent [...]
These six day creams deliver hydration and moisture without greasiness or long drying times.
I originally planned to title this post "My Busy Mom Skincare Routine" but changed my mind because you don't have to be a parent to want your skin to look its best yet rarely have time (or energy) in the morning for a multi-layered AB routine. My morning rush is dictated by the need to [...]
If there is an afterlife and it has Internet access, then my mom is about to be either really amused or really annoyed when she finds out it's her fault I'm a skincare fanatic who can't sleep if I don't at least remove my makeup and moisturize every night and cleanse and wear sunscreen in the morning. I [...]
I'm not a beauty box person. I'll read unboxings and reviews on the blogs I follow, but no box has tempted me since the great Oh Sheet Mask! debacle of 2014. Most of the beauty boxes I've seen are nothing but a bunch of samples (which I already have about 5,000 too many of), products destined to gather dust in my linen [...]
Out here in Fiddyland, the long, hard winter (it got down to 41°F one night!) is finally giving way to spring. There's a little more moisture in the air and a little less bite (41°F that one time!!). It's time to reevaluate my routine (again) and consider adding a lighter moisturizer to my skincare wardrobe. Maybe [...]
Some products in this post were provided for review by Fifty Shades of Snail sponsors and are individually disclosed below. All opinions and recommendations in this post are my own unless otherwise noted. Learn more about my rules for store partnerships by checking out my sponsorship policy and sponsor list. Let's do something a little different today! I recently [...]
