Let's get one thing straight: you and I are not friends. No matter how long or how much you hang around me, we will still not be friends. I don't like you.
There's something about the cold weather starting that makes me want to curl up in my bed at 8 pm and not get up until I absolutely have to (which is about three snoozed alarms later). Not only does this just feel oh-so-good, but there's definitely something to getting your beauty sleep. When you get more sleep, it's physically noticeable. You look alert, awake and you reduce the...
As soon as the cold wind makes it's first appearance of the season, my skin immediately reacts with a 'We're not ready for this, not yet! It's too early!'. Within minutes, my hands do a wonderful impression of lizard skin. And while snakeskin can be totally great in a pair of skinny jeans, scaliness is not trending this year in beauty.
I'm a huge believer in tea tree oil and use it regularly for it's antibacterial, acne fighting properties. Not only do I use it as spot treatment, but I've also used it in homemade toners and scrubs. Playing around with tea tree oil has opened me up to a ton of natural items that can be used for skincare or implemented into your beauty routine. It's surprising how many of...
Whenever the seasons change, I get sick. It's a major bummer. especially because during the rest of the year I'm pretty healthy. But every year without fail, whether it's going into winter or summer, I get sick. Because the weather has been getting chillier lately, of course, I caught the flu bug. During my time snuggled up in bed, I got to thinking of all of my favourite must-haves...
Before you bake a cake, you need to pre-heat the oven. Before you paint a wall, you need to prime it. Beauty is no different! Great makeup starts with your skin and part of a flawless foundation routine should be primer.
Primer helps your foundation last longer, prevents caking and creasing and also allows your foundation to slide on smoothly. It's a must-have in any makeup bag so...
Whenever I start to pull a Garfield the Cat and grumble, ‘I hate Mondays’, I remind myself that Mondays are the start of a brand new week. And in turn, this means that it's the start of two shiny new contests and two sparkly new prize packs that are up for grabs. This cheers me up considerably.
This week is no exception. Let’s start off with our fabulous prize packs, shall we?
I am about to freak you out. Here goes: Thanksgiving (for us Canadian chicks) is only about two weeks away. I KNOW, RIGHT?
But hey, it's cool. You know why? Two words: Pumpkin. Pie. I love me some pumpkin pie and I love me a great, cleansing face mask. And this got me thinking, can I fuse my two loves together? Which brings me to today's DIY...