Category Archives: Skin Care

Fresh Lush Cup O’ Coffee Mask

Yes, I’m a coffee person most days, and so coffee masks and scrubs are totally my thing. Lush’s Cup O’ Coffee mask is one of three new fresh masks – the others are Rosy Cheeks for sensitive skin, and Don’t … Continue reading

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Live Clean Sheer Light Skin Perfecting Dry Body Oil

What makes Live Clean unique is that they always have natural ingredients in their formulas – so when I use their new Dry Body Oil, I know that there’s going to be a blend of organic oils in the bottle, … Continue reading

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Oily Skins Need Clinique’s Charcoal Mask

I guess I’m on a bit of a mask kick today because I’m finally feeling a little bit better and can take care of myself.  I’ve told you how to hydrate, but if you have oily skin, you’re going to … Continue reading

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Jelly Mask Hydration for Fall

As I write this I’ve got Sephora’s Moisturizing and Energizing Jelly Mask sitting on my face and just the cool feeling of the gel is doing wonders.  It’s been a long night – I’m getting over a cold, but I … Continue reading

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Derma E Skincare for Oily Skin

I’m obsessed with skincare and my new find is a line called Derma E. Their philosophy is that good skincare can be natural and they’ve got some great products to prove it. I’ve just tried two products from the new … Continue reading

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New Clinique Dramatically Different Moisturizing Cream

I’m back after a four week vacation and I have to say that I feel rejuvenated.  In four weeks, we’ve come into fall and so I’ve had to change some of my skincare to something more moisturizing. It’s timely that … Continue reading

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Currently Using: The Clarisonic Radiance Brush Head

A pet peeve of mine is when skin is slightly bumpy and you can see foundation sitting on top of it.  I find this is something that I struggle with in hot weather – my skin just isn’t designed for … Continue reading

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New Cleansers from Soap and Glory

British beauty brand Soap and Glory comes out with two new cleansers this summer: Peaches and Cream Cleansing Milk, and Face Soap and Clarity. Both cleansers are strongly scented – something the brand is known for – and they smell … Continue reading

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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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