Perfumes and fragrances are a tricky subject to tackle. What may smell enticing to one person may smell repulsive to another, therefore this post is intended to recognize my own personal fragrance preferences and why I would recommend these particular perfumes to other individuals. Juicy Couture, Viva La Juicy: I received this perfume as a … More A Personal Guide to Perfume
Having oily skin can present a bit of a challenge when it comes to wearing mascara. Granted, this sounds like a bit of an odd statement, however I have a difficult time finding a mascara that wears well throughout the day and refrains from transferring to my eyelids from oil. One of the only mascaras … More Product Review: Benefit’s They’re Real Mascara
Drinking alcohol has become a sort of challenge for me since learning about my food intolerances to wheat, yeast and barley. It is rather unfortunate that these three grains are what typically compose the average beer, specifically because beer was my preferred alcoholic beverage prior to discovering my intolerances. I have essentially refrained from drinking … More Product Review: Somersby Hard Cider
If you’re like me and tend to wear a decent amount of face makeup on a given day, you’re likely aware of how difficult it can be to entirely rid your skin of said makeup at the end of a day. It seems as though no matter how thoroughly you wash, wipe, scrub or lather, … More Product Review: The Body Shop’s Seaweed Deep Cleansing Gel Wash
To be completely honest, soap has never exactly been something I am overly particular about. I tend to purchase whatever body wash is on sale when I happen to squeeze the final drops out of my former bottle in the shower, failing to be observant of what exactly I am purchasing. After developing some dry … More Product Review: The Body Shop’s Wild Argan Oil Shower Gel
Having a sister who coincidentally happens to be a makeup expert certainly has it perks. Not only has my sister taught me everything I know about makeup products and application, but she furthermore gives me products she no longer uses or has duplicates of. One of the more recent freebies I received from her is … More Product Review: Benefit’s ka-BROW! Cream-Gel Eyebrow Colour
John Deere is arguably one of the largest and most successful agricultural corporations in history. The company manufactures and produces not only agricultural equipment, but furthermore construction machinery, forestry equipment, diesel engines, drivetrains including axles, transmissions and gearboxes used in heavy machinery, and lawn care and maintenance equipment. As of 2016, it ranked #97 within … More John Deere
Making use of my diffuser prior to going to sleep at night has quickly become one of the most relaxing things I can do before bed. I find the gentle whirring noise of my diffuser to be weirdly soothing, and the light scent of essential oils throughout my room is a pleasant thing snooze off … More Product Review: Mystic Moments Essential Oils of Italy
It is rare for me to be able to say with confidence that I have been completely and totally dedicated to using a particular cosmetic product. I am quite picky when it comes to what I apply to my face, therefore when I do come across something that seemingly agrees with my skin and presents … More Product Review: Clinique’s Acne Solutions Clarifying Lotion
Wearing a facial SPF has always been an issue for me. I have sensitive, oily and acne prone skin, therefore it is difficult to designate a facial SPF that won’t make any of my pre-existing skin concerns worse. Wearing a facial SPF and furthermore SPF in general when out in the sun is so important. … More The Best Facial SPF’s for Acne Prone Skin
I am individual that consumes copious amounts of coffee. Arguably, I drink too much coffee, however if excessive coffee drinking is my biggest vice, I am not overly concerned. I thought I would discuss Keurig coffee machine systems in this particular post because of how often I use my own. I was having an insightful … More Keurig Coffee Machines
It seems as though more and more persons of contemporary society are making a conscious effort to eliminate as many chemicals from their lives as possible. Unfortunately, a lot of beauty and self-maintenance products contain a multitude of what can be harmful chemicals, therefore it can be difficult to designate natural product alternatives that actually … More Natural Deodorants: Do They Work?
Finding a gluten-free cereal that tastes difficult can be quite a challenge. I have found a fair few that I really enjoy, specifically the Power O’s brand (which I addressed in a separate post), but I am not the type of person that can eat the same cereal for months on end. I needed change, … More Product Review: Kashi Indigo Morning Organic Corn Cereal
As I have stated here on my blog approximately fifty times, I am intolerant to dairy. It is hard and can make cooking and/or eating a challenging affair on occasion, therefore I thought I might provide some information about dairy-free milk alternatives for any other persons with intolerances or allergies to dairy. There are ten … More Dairy-Free Milk Alternatives
I am a tremendous fan of the style and elegance of Hunter boots, therefore it truly pains me to be writing this post. However, after purchasing two separate pairs and having both tear/crack on me, I have come to the realization that someone needs to advocate on behalf of the poor quality of these boots. … More Hunter Boots: Not Worth the Money
I received a sample of the Bite Beauty Matte Crème Lip Crayon with one of the last online Sephora orders I placed. I am a sucker for free samples, therefore when a high end or highly reputable product is offered as a free sample with a purchase through Sephora, I take utmost advantage. Despite this … More Product Review: Bite Beauty Matte Crème Lip Crayon
I was fortunate enough to discover the brand Glutino a couple of weeks ago while grocery shopping for school. I was scrounging the gluten free frozen food section, attempting to locate a specific type of wrap I have been enjoying as of late, and instead came across Glutino’s white sandwich loaf. Gluten free bread is a hit … More Product Review: Glutino Bread
Face wash is, for me personally, a crucial component of my daily skin cleansing routine. I wash my skin every morning and evening and am very selective about the products I use, making sure to follow a careful cleansing process that involves a cleanser, a toner, a moisturizer and a serum. I am sure to … More Product Review: Marcelle Ultra Gentle Cleansing Foaming Gel
This past Christmas I received a gift set of several different Caudalie facial masks from my sister. It was an incredibly generous gift considering the price of Caudalie products, however I was reluctant to experiment with any of the masks because my skin is so finicky in terms of new products. I decided to give one … More Product Review: Caudalie Instant Detox Mask
If you’re someone who makes frequent use of makeup, it is probable that when you hear the term ‘highlighter’ you think of the intensely pigmented shimmery powder/liquid as opposed to a type of marker. I feel as though highlighters have taken the cosmetic industry by storm over the past year or so, and while I … More Highlighter Hype
When I attended Generation Beauty last May with my sister, we received a tremendous amount of goodies and free samples from various cosmetic companies that had booths present at the show. I was going through my makeup drawer this weekend and I rediscovered my Nudestix Gel Colour Lip + Cheek Balm, and I wanted to … More Product Review: Nudestix Gel Colour Lip + Cheek Balm
I like to think I have relatively healthy hair, and whether or not this assumption is valid I thought I would share of my tips and trick regarding hair maintenance. Hair can be a tricky thing, so I hope some of my techniques work out for others. (1) Refrain from blow drying your hair: I … More My Healthy Hair Tips
I have discovered some new and exciting foods at the grocery store that I am able to consume without experiencing irritation and discomfort as a result of my food intolerances. These foods are gluten, dairy and egg free, and I wanted to compose a post in order to share them with any individuals who also … More Good Eats
I composed a post a while ago addressing PYT hot hair tools in addition to their Argan oil hair serum. I have yet to discover a hair product that is as beneficial for my hair as the PYT serum, however after experimenting with the Body Shop’s Grape Seed Glossing Serum I can say with confidence that … More Product Review: The Body Shop’s Grapeseed Glossing Serum
I am the type of person who yearns to wear a bold liquid lipstick and do so successfully, though seem to encounter endless complications throughout the process of actually applying the product. The product bleeds, I overline my lips, I underline my lips, I choose the wrong shade… the possibilities for failure are endless. Considering … More Product Review: The Body Shop’s Lip and Cheek Stain
The app Headspace was recently recommended to me, and despite initially regarding it as a waste of time and furthermore a gimmick, I am very pleased I decided to download it and I am now making frequent use of it. Headspace is a guided meditation platform, available via a smartphone app or online, that offers … More Meditation
I received a bottle of the Lavanila Vanilla Summer perfume for Christmas and I thought it may beneficial for any persons curious about the brand to compose a review on the product. Several months ago my sister gave me a sample of their Pure Vanilla perfume and I absolutely loved it, so receiving the Vanilla Summer … More Product Review: Lavanila Vanilla Summer Perfume
I have always been intrigued by the concept of a Clarasonic facial cleansing tool. Many individuals recommend the Clarasonic system for its intense and effective deep clean, and while I have debated purchasing the tool for approximately one year now I simply cannot justify the hefty price tag attached to the device. My family and … More Konjac Sponges: Are They Worth the Hype?
I am fully conscious of the fact that I fail to be a professional Youtube beauty vlogger and therefore do not really possess any qualifications to accurately state what the best makeup products of 2016 were, however I do have my own personal favourites that I think are worth sharing. I am not particularly adventurous … More Best Makeup Products of 2016
I received a diffuser as one of my Christmas gifts despite owning one, however I failed to commit to using the one I had. I plugged my old one in for a few days, let it sit on my dresser in my bedroom empty for a while, then retired it to my drawer. The new … More Why You Should Own A Diffuser
