I was reading How To Be a F*cking Lady on my Kindle today and it had a journal prompt I wanted to test out. It brought up the question “What thoughts do you currently think about your beauty? Weight? Size?” So I journaled. At first, I tried to pour into my answers a little bit…
6 Positive benefits to implementing a Niacinamide serum to your skincare routine now
Niacinamide serum is certainly a trending skincare product that I have seen everywhere in all the social media platforms. I don’t think that I will ever forget my first niacinamide product. Okay, I’ll have to take that back. I actually used a product before my skincare journey that actually contained niacinamide, Fenty Skin’s Fat Water…
Beautycounter Vitamin C Serum: A 4 Month Glowing Retrospective
Normal skin typically has high concentrations of Vitamin C. On the other hand, studies have shown that skin that has been photo-damaged and aged due to a variety of reasons such as UV irritation and exposure to pollutants can cause skin to have depleted levels of Vitamin C. To combat this, the vitamin c serum…
My Daughter’s First Library Experience taught me these 3 important lessons.
I’ve always loved libraries. There’s something about old and new books stacked alphabetically in bookshelves that bring me so much joy. Maybe it was Beauty and the Beast library that taught me from a young age how important books are. Or maybe, I just love order. Peace. Quiet. I still say that I would be…
The truth about Elemis Skincare: my 1st travel skincare favorite.
I discovered Elemis Skincare through an Octoly collaboration for my old instagram, afocusedheart. I was gifted three items from their Superfood collection in exchange for an Instagram post. I like keeping in my travel bag for the pure fact that it makes my skin feel refreshed despite the stress of being on a road trip….
MAKE P:REM UV Defense Daily Sun Essence 50+ First Impressions of a Korean Beauty Favorite
Make P:rem is a Korean skincare brand that has been receiving increasing attention worldwide. The founders received inspiration in the Scandinavian Lifestyle focused on pragmatism and effective minimalism, creating products that are effective, yet practical with simple packaging. Make P:rem stands for [make] [p]ragmatism [rem]edy Although I haven’t seen this brand in physical locations in…