Category Archives: Skin Care

Empty: Beautycounter Overnight Resurfacing Peel

I first posted my review of @BeautyCounterHQ’s Overnight Resurfacing Peel here, and since then, I’ve kept using it, so here’s a picture of my #empty.   This peel is mostly lactic acid, in an unknown percentage, but it really works … Continue reading

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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Water Gel Sunscreen SPF 50

It’s bizarre to me that I haven’t reviewed this @NeutrogenaCanada sunscreen before, because it is one of my favourites.  Now, I know that everyone is on the Mineral sunscreen bandwagon right now, but honestly, if a sunscreen is going to … Continue reading

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Jergens Natural Glow Daily Moisturizer Review

  I’ve been using Jergens Natural Glow Daily Moisturizer. This is a moisturizer that adds a gradual tan, and the advantage of using a product like this is that it’s harder to make mistakes and easier to correct them. You … Continue reading

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Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Cream

One of the things that usually lies on my desk  is Burt’s Bees Lemon Butter Cuticle Creme. It smells just like Neocitron. To me, Neocitron doesn’t taste like lemons which is a taste I think I would like. Instead, it … Continue reading

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Dark Spot Treatment: The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% and Alpha Arbutin 2%

I’ve had a few experiences with Vitamin C: most recently it was the Inkey List’s Vitamin C which is 30% and I’ve also tried The Ordinary’s Vitamin C which is 23%.  Both of them irritated my my skin so much … Continue reading

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Empty: The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% and Zinc 1%

I placed a Deciem order in November, and got the Niacinamide 10% and Zinc 1% then.  I probably started using it in January or February.   I really noticed a difference in my skin when I started using this, so … Continue reading

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Johnson’s Baby Oil Gel

This is the best cheap way to get hydrated skin – Johnson’s Baby Oil Gel. Now, if you haven’t heard of this or seen it, just look for it in the baby care section of your local supermarket or drugstore. … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream Intensive Lip Repair Balm

Here’s a lip balm if you’re looking for one that’s not too greasy and shiny. Elizabeth Arden’s 8 Hour Cream Intensive Lip Repair Balm is thick and waxy so it doesn’t actually look super shiny or like you’re even wearing … Continue reading

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Finish This: MAC To The Beach Body Oil

In this era of Kardashian Body Makeup that’s available now, I’ve decided that I’m not going to buy it until I’ve actually used up my other body products that I’ve gotten at one time or another. It seems that there’s … Continue reading

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Aveeno Eczema Care Itch Relief Balm

This is a huge jar of body balm and that’s why I have had it forever! Aveeno makes some of the best baby and eczema care products out there – not only are they gentle but they are also effective. … Continue reading

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