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Fabulous Finds: Burt’s Bees Launches a Collection of Luxurious Natural Lip Butters

This post is sponsored by Burt’s Bees, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Since we inadvertently consume the ingredients we put on our lips, I try to be mindful of wearing clean beauty products for everyday use. When shopping for natural beauty products, a challenge I’ve faced is finding hydrating lip Continue Reading

Budget-Friendly Ways To Refresh Your Beauty Routine for Fall

This post is sponsored by Mirum. All opinions are my own. Now that we’re heading into a new season, it’s a perfect time to refresh your beauty routine for Fall. After a summer spent outdoors, hanging out at pool parties or dancing away at music festivals, you might be thinking that your skin and hair […]

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Fabulous Finds: 12 Clean Beauty Products for Every Day

When it comes to choosing everyday essentials (like skincare and makeup), I prefer to use clean beauty products that don’t contain toxic ingredients (like phthalates, sulfates, or parabens). Over the past several weeks, I’ve been incorporating several new clean beauty products into my everyday routine, which I have come to love. In Continue Reading

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24 Clean Beauty Products that Boost Your Natural Beauty

As a teenager, my mom first introduced me to clean beauty products. At the time, you couldn’t walk into a Sephora or a local drugstore to shop for these items. You’d find yourself browsing the (very) limited selection of natural beauty products at a local natural foods market or specialty store. To make matters worse, […]

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Face First Laser Skincare Series: Part 4 – Real Results from Laser Resurfacing

From OTC skin care products to facials and advanced in-office treatments, a proactive approach to our skin is essential if we want healthy, beautiful skin. As a beauty blogger since 2011, I’ve had the opportunity to test and review a lot of skin care products and treatments. Over time, I’ve learned first-hand how skin Continue Reading

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Face First Laser Skincare Series: Part 3 – Progress Report & Skincare Tips

One of the biggest beauty issues most people face is their skin. During our teen years, we’re often plagued with embarrassing breakouts; and then, as we move into our 30’s, we notice fine lines and wrinkles creeping in. When it comes to our skin, it can often feel like – if it’s not one thing, it’s Continue Reading

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Simple Ways To Refresh Your Beauty Routine for Spring

This post is sponsored by Mirum. All opinions are my own. As we transition into the new season, it’s a great time to refresh our beauty routines in preparation for spring. To inspire you to take a new look at the great personal care and beauty products from Albertsons/Safeway, today’s beauty guide shares tips on how […]

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Simple Ways To Elevate Your Bath & Beauty Routine

This post is sponsored by Mirum. However, all opinions are my own. If the words “self-care” make you think of yogis chanting self-love mantras, think again. Self-care goes way beyond meditation and yoga poses. Even a daily bath and beauty routine can be treated as self-care time. To inspire you to make your bath and […]

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Face First Laser Skincare Series: Part 2 – What To Expect & How To Prepare

Laser treatments have been around for years, doing everything from hair removal to tattoo removal. In recent years, the rise of laser skincare treatments has been growing rapidly. It seems like everywhere we look, beauty editors, bloggers, and celebrities are raving about laser skin care treatments. Since I’m always eager to Continue Reading

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2 Simple Steps to Clearer Skin & More Self-Confidence

This post is sponsored by Bioré, but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Being self-confident starts within. When our skin looks beautiful, we often feel more inclined to greet the world with a positive attitude. But, when we have clogged pores, or worse – an unsightly breakout, we often feel embarrassed and depressed. Continue Reading

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Face First Laser Skincare Series: Part 1 – The Benefits of Laser Skincare Treatments

Whether you’re a skincare devotee or a beauty newbie, aside from a good daily skin care regimen, a great way to rejuvenate your skin is with laser treatments. From celebrities to beauty bloggers, many in-the-know gals (who have gorgeous skin) get laser skincare treatments. To personally prove how effective laser skincare Continue Reading

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A 5-Step Anti-Acne Skin Regimen & 10 Expert Tips from Dermatologists and Skincare Specialists

Beautiful, blemish-free skin takes effort. From using the right skin products to sticking to a great daily skincare regimen, if you want to heal acne flare-ups and prevent future breakouts, then you need to know what to do. To help you get clear skin, today’s anti-acne skin guide shares a simple 5-step anti-acne skincare regimen […]