So, it's FINALLY winter here in Southern California. The temps have dipped below 80 and the winds are in full force. With the shift in weather, our house is typically plagued with two things: dry skin and preschool germs. I've rounded up a few of my favorite products for surviving both!
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LASIK: You Know That .001% You Hear About? That Was Me.
My biggest concern was having to wear my glasses exclusively for the week leading up to the procedure. Silly me.
Lipstick That Never Comes Off? Too Good To Be True? An Honest, Unbiased Review of LipSense
So, LipSense in hand, I shooed my children out of the room and focused my attention on applying 3 perfectly drawn in layers of the pretty rose color in front of me.
The Palest Girl in California
When I was a kid, I was teased relentlessly about my skin. And, as an adult, I have trouble shaking the fact that I'll always be the palest person in the room. It's an inner dialog that happens daily from about May until October.
The Dirty, Black Truth Behind Charcoal Masks
Anyone else completely obsessed with facial masks? I've been using them for years. First, there were those gooey, sticky fruit-based ones that peeled all the peach fuzz off your face. Then came self heating masks, sheet masks, mud masks, and everything in between. But the one that remains my favorite? The black, charcoal ones. There's something … Continue reading The Dirty, Black Truth Behind Charcoal Masks
Hey, It’s Me, Jen.
Hi! Welcome to my blog. Not quite sure how you stumbled across it in the sea of millions of other (more established, and therefore more interesting) blogs... But I'm glad you're here. A little about me. I'm married to an awesome guy, we have two feisty, energetic daughters, and two small dogs that my dear … Continue reading Hey, It’s Me, Jen.
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