I am all about easy regimes when it comes to, well, just about everything, and that includes my skincare. I’ve got sensitive skin that easily breaks out if products are full of questionable ingredients, so when I was asked to give the Riversol line a try, I was hesitant. Would it really do what it … [Read more...]
What You Need To Know About Facials Vs. Peels
I've been to spas before and have spent anywhere from $80 to $250 on a facial. Some were straight forward maintenance type of facials—you know, with extractions and that steaming machine that opens up your pores? To the extreme, I've tried luxurious facials that include the soothing sounds of … [Read more...]
Sun Smarts for Mom
This hot sultry summer weather is not well-suited for many things...but it has been absolutely perfect for a real test drive of a couple of new sunscreen products, and I'm thrilled to report that these have exceeded expectations. As a mother, I'm extremely cautionary about applying proper SPF … [Read more...]
Vichy Personalized Skin Diagnosis
Recently the wonderful folks at Vichy Laboratoires invited me for a personalized skin diagnosis. I have been to dermatologists and aestheticians, and I thought I had a pretty good handle on how to care for my largest organ, but I'm always open to more information.First the skincare specialist asked … [Read more...]
La Roche-Posay’s “Our Journey” Program
Any family who has to deal with a child with eczema knows that often, the physical symptoms are the easiest to combat. We'd been struggling to deal with my six year old daughter's inflamed rashes, itchy breakouts and burning red skin patches for months to no avail. However, when she came home crying … [Read more...]