Category Archives: Skin Care

Body Shop Lip Butter

With the air being hot and dry at times, and with my layering on lots of sunscreen, I’ve found that my lips have taken a back seat in terms of care.  So I’ve been looking through my stash of lip … Continue reading

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A Completely Clear Face Sunscreen

#SorryNotSorry for all the sunscreen posts.  I’ve been using sunscreen diligently – on myself and the kids – as part of a quest to get out of the house more and be out and about with the kids.  I mean, … Continue reading

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Graydon The Putty

I know I have so many sunscreen reviews on here, but um, guess what?  I still got a sunburn this summer, and it was not pretty!  The worst part of the sunburn is the flaking itching skin that I just … Continue reading

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L’Occitane Verbena Icy Gel is Here for the Summer

There are products you use in the winter, and then there are products that you use in the summer.  Thick body butters and lotions are done, and slippery fresh lotions and gels are in right now.  That made me reach … Continue reading

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St. Tropez Pre-Shower Gradual Tan

It’s been a minute since I used a self-tanner.  Actually over a year, and it’s been because I just thought that glow wasn’t for me.  And then a friend came in with a beautiful tan and I had to get … Continue reading

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Aveeno Protect + Hydrate Sunscreens

I have to give a shoutout to Aveeno, because the Protect + Hydrate are some of my favourite sunscreens.  They’re moisturizing, they absorb quickly, and they’re easy to use.  The Protect + Hydrate sunscreens come in three versions – SPF … Continue reading

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New Coppertone ClearlySheer Whipped Sunscreen

Ease of use, non-sticky, and clear are what I’m looking for in a good sunscreen, and in past years, I’ve added Coppertone to my sunscreen roundup.  Coppertone ClearlySheer sunscreen is one that’s been in my options since it came out … Continue reading

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Purple Tree Coconut Miracle Balm

So many of the popular balms that are on the market right now are actually just based with petroleum jelly and that’s fine.  It’s actually good on chapped lips because it’s a great barrier which means that it prevents moisture … Continue reading

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Why is Kids’ Sunscreen so Annoying?!

#SorryNotSorry for not being around… I’ve been living life, and using a ton of sunscreen as I’ve been out and about, both on myself and on my kids.   So I have to vent about sunscreen that’s meant just for … Continue reading

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Avon Anew Ultimate Gold Peel-Off Mask

There’s getting to be a problem with Instagram beauty is that it can often be overdone so that it doesn’t even seem real anymore, and that’s definitely the case when you see people masking or applying drops of highlighter on … Continue reading

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