Beauty

New Plant-Based Plastic Bottles from Pantene

February 1, 2012

I always have lots of guilt about the amount of plastic my household consumes.  Even though we try to recycle as much as possible, I know there’s still a lot of waste and environment damage when it comes to plastic.  Pantene is doing their part to reduce petroleum-based plastics by using a new plant-based plastic [...]

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Exciting Mommy Manicure? Is It Possible?

Thumbnail image for Exciting Mommy Manicure?  Is It Possible? January 26, 2012

As a mom, I find that my nails are always a mess.  It’s hard for me to spend the time to actually apply nail polish, and then once I do, the polish chips or peels about 10 seconds after I apply it.  As a result, my nails are almost always short and unpolished.  It’s actually [...]

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New Limited Edition Myrrh Muske and Cypress Scent From Molton Brown

December 6, 2011

Molton Brown, one of my favorite brands of personal care products, has introduced a brand-new, limited-edition scent this holiday season.  Myrrh Muske and Cyprus is a fresh woodsy scent with a hint of spice – perfect for those winter months. The new scent is available in a variety of products including: Fine Liquid Hand Wash, [...]

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Questions to Your Top Hair Questions, Plus Giveaway

December 6, 2011

As an Aveeno ambassador, I sometimes have the chance to ask Aveeno’s experts some questions about hair and skin.  Here are some of the questions the ambassadors recently asked celebrity hair stylist Patrick Melville , along with the answers. What cut will create the most volume for fine, long hair? What should we ask for [...]

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Makeup Tutorial: Applying Bronzer Naturally

November 3, 2011

Have you found that your winter foundation is fading out your skin?  Here is a tutorial for how to apply bronzer naturally.

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J.R. Watkins Body Products Review

October 26, 2011

Two weeks ago, I visited the J. R. Watkins headquarters in Winona, MN.  When we arrived at the Alexander Mansion – the B&B we were staying at, there was a black back on each bed, filled to the brim with products.  The company thoughtfully agreed to ship the products to us since getting them on [...]

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Mom Beauty Video: Choosing and Applying Lipstick

October 20, 2011

Do you know what lipstick to wear for every occasion?  Do you know the best methods for applying lipstick and lipgloss?  If not, here’s a video for you!

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Giveaway: Healthy Dental Habits #switchandsavechallenge

October 10, 2011

I’ve been reviewing the Arm & Hammer Spinbrush ProClean for the Arm & Hammer Switch and Save Challenge, and I really love it, especially for travel.  It’s got me thinking, what is the #1 thing you think you can do to have better dental health? For me, it’s really making sure I brush the gum [...]

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Getting a Deep Tooth Cleaning at a Great Price: #switchandsavechallenge

October 3, 2011

As you know, I’ve been reviewing the Arm & Hammer Spinbrush ProClean for the Arm & Hammer Switch and Save Challenge.  I love the way the brush works, but I also think it provides great value! Dental care can be incredibly expensive.  I just took my two kids for their bi-annual checkups, and almost $500 [...]

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Giveaway: Teaching Kids About Dental Hygiene #switchandsavechallenge

September 27, 2011

As I mentioned in my last post, this month, I’m reviewing the Arm & Hammer Spinbrush ProClean for the Switch and Save Challenge.  It’s just $9, and works so well in keeping teeth healthy and clean. Dental health, as I’ve learned, is something that’s influenced by genetics and hygiene routine.  I’ve seen this with my [...]

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New Infinitely Loving Products by SpaRitual

September 22, 2011

SpaRitual, a line of spa products made with specially sourced vegan, certified organic and fair trade ingredients, has just announced some new products in the Infinitely Loving product line.  These products are paraben free and feature the light scent of Chinese Jasmine, and include an organic moisturizing lotion, bath salts, and a moisture balm. My [...]

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Review: Arm and Hammer Spinbrush ProClean #switchandsavechallenge

September 21, 2011

This is (sadly) the last month for the Arm and Hammer Switch and Save program, and this month, I’m reviewing the Arm & Hammer Spinbrush ProClean.  Retailing for only about $9, the Spinbrush ProClean is battery powered and features a removable brush head – making it a great bargain! As someone who dealt with some [...]

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