Category Archives: Skin Care

Wild Blueberry Vanilla from Upper Canada Soap

I love fruit-scented products over the summer, and Upper Canada Soap Company’s new Wild Blueberry Vanilla is hitting all the high notes for me this summer. Made with blueberry extract and a slight vanilla base, this scents their bath and … Continue reading

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Kid Approved Hand Soap from Sleepy Owl

I don’t know a kid that loves to play with water, but getting little toddlers to wash their hands properly is always a challenge.  But now, we have Sleepy Owl Baby’s Gentle Foaming Hand Wash and so far it’s a game … Continue reading

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Moroccanoil Fleur de Rose Collection

You’re probably already familiar with Moroccanoil’s lineup of awesome hair care products, but they also have highly moisturizing bath and body products. This spring, the brand has come out with their entire lineup of body products scented with Fleur de … Continue reading

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Review: MAC’s Lightful C Serum and Tinted Serum

True Story: I don’t normally turn to MAC for skincare.  The brand is known for trendy colour cosmetics, and I love them for that, and my tastes in skincare veer towards brands that can only be purchased at the doctor’s … Continue reading

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New From The Body Shop: The Virgin Mojito Line

The smell and taste of mint is the best thing in the summer, and this summer The Body Shop hits the nail on the head with their Virgin Mojito line because it smells exactly like mint from my garden with a touch … Continue reading

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New Neutrogena Triple Age Repair Moisturizer Day with SPF 25

If you have dry skin that needs some TLC during the day, then consider this as an option for moisturizing and applying sun screen in just one step. I can’t comment on whether the Neutrogena Triple Age Repair Moisturizer really … Continue reading

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Currently Using: SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic Serum

Here’s another oldie but a goodie.  I first used this serum in 2010, but I didn’t like the scent back then and didn’t stick with it.  Since then, I’ve used it again in 2012 and then in 2013 when I … Continue reading

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New Vichy Cleansers for Sensitive Skin

The great thing about cleansers for sensitive skin is that really, they’re perfect for all kinds of skin.  That’s why I love the new Vichy Purete Thermale cleaners.  There’s a new cleansing oil and a new foaming cleansers, and the … Continue reading

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It’s Nuxe Season!

Every summer, we turn to Nuxe Huile Prodigieuse body oil to scent our skin and provide a light layer of moisture.  The 98% natural blend of oils and vitamin E is completely luxurious.  The oil is a blend of Macadamia, Hazelnut, Borage, Sweet … Continue reading

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Sunscreens to Stock Up On

Here are my top three sunscreens, in case you’re heading to the drugstore to stock up! Friends, if you want good skin, there’s one thing you absolutely must do: wear sunscreen every day, on your face and on your body. … Continue reading

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