A good skin serum is the secret weapon in your skincare routine. The drugstore has really been a gem to find some of the best serums for under $25. For ages, I thought you had to spend tons of money to get the benefits of a good serum. But after doing some research and lots …
Healthy Skin Care Tips – Over 40
*This post contains affiliate links. That means if you make a purchase through one of the links, I may make a small commission- at no cost to you! Thank you for your support* It’s true what they say, once you hit 40, a whole lot of things change. Now don’t get me wrong, my 40’s …
3 Benefits of Adding Retinol To My Skincare Routine
My Introduction to Retinol I know that I am late to the party, and I can admit this. I’d heard so much about retinol in the past but never paid much attention to adding it into my routine because all I focused on was retinol = wrinkles, and I don’t have wrinkles. However, using the …
The (Not So) Secret Beauty Product that You Already Own
Did you know that one of the very best beauty products on the market costs less than $4.00? You probably already own it and have been using it for years. That’s right, I’m talking about good old fashion Vaseline. Petroleum Jelly is one of secret greats of skincare and makeup, it’s been used for years …
Kiss your ASH Goodbye With These Affordable Body Oils
Well, winter has finally descended on North Carolina and it is cold outside. My skin is showing that winter is indeed here, because my ash has been outstanding all week long. Yes, that’s right, my hands and elbows have been extra ashy with the colder temperatures. Luckily, I have all the affordable body oils that …
My Favorite Skincare Products Under $20
*This post contains affiliate links. If you purchase something from these links, I’ll earn a small commission. Thank you for your support!” Good skincare products don’t have to cost a lot of money. I tell this to people who come to me for skincare product advice and their first thought is that “I don’t want …
Affordable Facial Cleansers for Every Skin Type
**This post contains affiliate links. Should you purchase any item mentioned in this post with the link provided, I may make a small commission. Thank you for your support.* When I was new on my skincare journey, I thought every product I used on my face had to be expensive. Truly, I thought everything at …
How To Treat (And Prevent) Sunburned Skin
As you guys know, I recently got back from a wonderful beach vacation. I spent hours alternating between floating in the ocean and snoozing under a cabana. As usual, I like to work on my tan, and most times I get it just right, but not this time. Oh, you didn’t know that Black people …
3 Simple Way To Take Care of Your Feet
We make a great effort to take care of every part of our bodies, from our hair and nails, to our hearts and minds. But how often do you take care of your feet? Monthly pedicures aside, our feet deserve and need regular care and maintenance. Neglecting your feet can lead to health issues which …
Shop My Stash: 5 New Skincare Products I Discovered in March
My new March skincare products included a cleanser/makeup remover, two toners and a new sunscreen. So, today I’m giving you the 5 new skin products I discovered in March. Cleanser and Makeup Remover As you know, I’m a huge fan of Neutrogena, to me their skincare is some of the best. In March I discovered …