Category Archives: Skin Care

Skincare from Rocky Mountain Soap Company

Have you heard of this phenomenon called bedside table skincare?  Or nightstand skincare?  Really, the idea is that even if you’re too lazy to wash your face at the sink, and you just want to hop into bed because you’re … Continue reading

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Kiehl’s Product Reviews

I must admit that I’m going through an @KiehlsCanada  phase right now. I’m smitten with a few of their products and I can’t get enough of the brand – and If you’re unfamiliar with this line, know that it was a … Continue reading

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Clinique Pore Refining Solutions Instant Perfector

I’ve been a longtime fan of @clinique for my skin, and one of the products that I love is their Pore Refining Solutions Instant Perfector, which isn’t exactly for making my pores smaller, but more for making them look invisible. … Continue reading

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Peter Thomas Roth Cucumber Gel Masque

A mask for those of us who sometimes have troublesome skin.  If you’ve spent too much time in the sun, the cold, the smog or with your exfoliator, then this is for you.We start then, with a mask that’s not … Continue reading

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Beautycounter’s New Lotion

Beautycounter has oils that I rave about – even though I have oily skin, they work so well for me.  I’ve written about them here and here just for starters.  Now they have a Countermatch line that’s just for skin that … Continue reading

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Fresh Sugar Face Polish

First off: this really is a polish rather than a scrub. The sugar granules in this are so fine that I found they had all melted away about 30 seconds into scrubbing. Fresh says that you can use this as … Continue reading

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What I’m Using Right Now

Skincare update! These are my favs right now and they’re making my skin more clear and more glowy than it was before. I’ve had a few breakouts so I’ve been using the @neutrogenacanada anti-acne mask everyday and it’s been working. … Continue reading

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Basd Body Care

Plant-based food is the new trend, and I’m slowly jumping on board, and plant-based skincare is here too with Basd Body Care.  This line of body products is completely organic and based-out of Waterloo, Ontario. The products in the line … Continue reading

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New Live Clean Aromatherapy Bath Foams

As you run about this holiday season, getting everything ready for you and yours, don’t forget to take care of yourself.  I indulge by sitting in the hot tub every Monday and Wednesday as my kids go to their swimming … Continue reading

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Winter Exfoliator

Exfoliator isn’t just for the summer when you’re showing more skin – research actually finds that exfoliating regularly helps product absorbs into your skin, and if you want to hydrate your skin more deeply, then you need to exfoliate regularly. … Continue reading

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