Many of our everyday products and especially our makeup products contain added fragrance. But, added fragrance is sadly very toxic. Most conventional perfumes, colognes, body sprays, lotions, serums, shampoos, conditioners and well, basically everything we put on our bodies contain a dozen or more potentially hazardous synthetic chemicals, such as petroleum. This ingredient is hidden
I am going to preface this post with the following, so that you all know that I was not always like this and I am not perfect. I used to never clean my makeup brushes, and I when I say never, I really do mean never. Now, I do wash my makeup brushes, but I
I have wanted a skincare fridge for a long time, and for my most recent birthday, my dreams came true. My little sister and best friend gifted me with a skincare fridge, and it is the best thing to ever happen to me. I am sure some of you are wondering if a skincare fridge
I have been getting cold sores about two times or so a year since I was a young girl. Typically, and initially, cold sores are caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV-1). Most people think that means you have a venereal disease, but herpes simplex virus is not a venereal disease. It is really just
I wasn’t always worried about being well preserved, using good quality, clean products on my face or keeping a strict skincare regimen. When I was younger, and by younger, I mean, even when I was in law school, a lot of the time I would literally just use stridex or clearasil face pads to take
A month or so ago, I was complaining to my sister about a couple wrinkles I have on my forehead. They have been bothering me for a while, and I decided that I now wanted to figure out a way to get rid of them or at least soften them, so that they are not
Like anyone who is anyone at 13, I solely wore MAC makeup and a LOT of it. Then, when I was maybe 15, my sister found an aesthetician who led us towards Jane Iredale, which is a more natural makeup that doesn’t clog your pores (generally speaking). So, I was mostly already on the non-toxic,
There have been many discussions about antiperspirants and deodorants. Generally, these discussions surround deodorants and antiperspirants that contain aluminum that can potentially cause certain health conditions and unwanted side effects and has even been linked to breast cancer. I am definitely not here to say whether or not this is in fact true. However, I
