December 2021 – Page 14

Keep Your Hands Soft This Winter

DIY hand mask for those cold winter months Dry, cracked hands are often just accepted as something that happens during the cold winter months ranging from December to March. Not anymore my friends! The heat from the indoors combined with the harsh outdoor elements can turn your typically soft hands into rough sandpaper that is cracked and bleeding. Here are some tips to try this winter to keep your hands soft and smooth along with a DIY mask for your…

Get Glowing, Healthy Skin in Time for Spring

Your skin sets the tone for your whole look so it’s super important that you take care of it and keep it healthy! We can’t help the fact that our skin is exposed to harsh elements each day, but we can control the care we give our skin to try to counteract the damage done by those elements. As we say bye to winter and welcome in the spring, it’s the perfect time to look at your current skin care…

Sensational Summer Scrubs for Glowing Skin

It’s that time of year when our skin is ready to brace the bright light of the sun. As the weather temperatures increase, the amount of clothing we wear decreases and that means that everyone wants healthy, glowing, summer-ready skin! Using a body scrub in the shower is a great way to exfoliate, soften the skin, and get skin in its prime condition for absorbing body lotion that will hydrate and nourish it. Here are a few body scrubs that…

The Worst Things You Can do to Your Skin

Have you wondered why your skin started breaking out? Or why it’s dry? Or has a damaged appearance? Or just looks kind of blah? You could be wrecking your skin on the daily and not even realizing it! There are things we overlook or habits we have that are truly damaging our skin each and every day but the good news is that with a little knowledge about these bad habits, you can make changes starting today to bring your…

You and Your Skin Care Routine

Daytime. Nightime. What’s the Difference? Lots! Skin care is of utmost importance, especially for keeping our skin healthy and youthful in appearance but with all of the different serums, toners, exfoliators, and moisturizers out there, how are we supposed to know what to use and when to use it!? Can you do the same routine in the morning and before you go to bed? Can you use the same moisturizers? When are you supposed to exfoliate? Ahhhhh!!!! Don’t worry, we…

Ease the Burn – DIY Sunburn Relief Cream

When you get sunburn, there’s almost nothing you wouldn’t do to get some relief! Sunburns make it hard to shower, sit, heck, they even make it hard to wear clothes because you don’t want anything touching your skin. Take a couple of minutes and whip up a batch of this DIY sunburn relief cream. It cools your skin and simultaneously gets to work rapidly healing the damaged skins. The awesome thing about this cream is that it’s not just for…

Make Your Own Makeup Remover!

How many of you reading this forgot to take off your makeup last night? I know, even though it takes but moments of our time, it’s super easy to forget to remove the days makeup when you’re tired and on your way to bed. It’s such a bad habit though because not only does left on makeup clog pores while you sleep (which can lead to the dreaded acne breakout) but the free radicals that cling to our skin throughout…

Pumpkin is GREAT for your Skin!

Who would have thunk it? Most people look forward to all the beauty Autumn has to offer, but the back and forth temperature changes and the rain can start to mess with your skin. The wind that picks up can also mean disaster for your skin. During the Autumn months, we see pumpkins everywhere but instead of just using them as part of your Fall decorations, did you know you really should try to reap the amazing benefits it offers…

A Great Manicure Starts with Healthy Nails

You can pick out the best nail polish but it won’t look good if it’s being used on dry, unhealthy nails with cracks around the skin and unmanicured cuticles. Here are some simple tips on keeping your nails healthy and in turn, taking your manicure to the next level! Go manicure free every now and then. Nail polish and remover is harsh on your nails so to keep them looking their best let them go au natural at least once…

Is A Base Coat Really That Important?

We’ve all been there. We’re in a hurry and only have a few minutes to paint our nails and we wonder: is it really that important to apply a base coat? The simple answer – YES! Just like when you build a house, it’s only as good as its foundation so a base coat is the basis of a good, long-lasting manicure and pedicure. Here are a few other reasons the base coat is so critical: It adds a sticky…

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Month: December 2021