Let’s talk mascara. For years, I was devoted to Lancôme mascaras—specifically Definicils and Hypnôse Drama. I discovered them when department store counters offered those irresistible free gift bags with purchase. Performance-wise, they were top-tier. You’d walk away with a few travel-size treasures, and often, that included a mascara sample. That’s how I first fell in […]
Korean skincare has been trending for a while now—and with good reason. The options are endless, which makes knowing where to start a little overwhelming. A while back, I reviewed Peach & Lily products (which I loved), and more recently, I was sent some Incellderm products to try from @innerradianceleawood. As always, my top priority […]
Right now, we’re all feeling the ripple effects of economic uncertainty. Prices at my local grocery store haven’t skyrocketed—yet—but I keep hearing stories from others about rising costs, and it’s got me thinking: should I start budgeting more intentionally? Now, don’t get me wrong—I’m not quite ready to give up my favorite coffee drink or […]
The Best Clean Ingredient Eye Creams: A Tried-and-Tested Guide I’ve had a long-standing love affair with the Cosmedix Elite Eye Doctor Eye Treatment ever since I first experienced it during a spa facial years ago. With ultra-sensitive eyelids, finding a soothing yet effective eye cream has always been a challenge—but this one delivered. It’s deeply […]
Ah, the holidays! That magical time of year when the world lights up with traditions: lighting the Menorah, decorating Christmas cookies, shooting off fireworks for Diwali, or singing and dancing for Kwanzaa, or—if you live in our house—participating in the annual Favorite Things party. Imagine Oprah’s Favorite Things, but on a budget and without a […]