• Hair Care,  Skin Care

    Best Rose Infused Products at Target

    When you think of rose, you think of a bouquet of roses, not rose in skin or hair care. But, when used in skin and hair care, rose can be hydrating, calming, and even brightening. So, whether you have sensitive skin and are looking for a gentle toner or you’re just looking for a gorgeous new fragrance, read on for a few of my favorite rose-infused beauty buys gracing Target’s beauty shelves:   Shea Moisture Peace Rose Hair Mask, $2.49* After a long day of fun at the beach or pool, your hair is probably in need of some serious moisture. For hydrated hair in a pinch, look no further…

  • DIY's, Tips & Tricks,  Skin Care

    At-Home Herbal Facial Steam

    Do you struggle with clogged pores and acne? Many of us do. Clogged pores are one of the main reasons for acne. One great (and inexpensive) way to clean your pores is giving your face a good steam at home. Steaming your face is almost like steaming your body, it provides a good deep cleanse from the inside out. Facial steaming will make your pores sweat causing them to open allowing any dirt and oil to be pushed out. Afterwards, you are left with soft, supple and refreshed skin and your pores will be less visible. Facial steaming is easy, you can do it at home and requires no special…

  • Body Care,  Dental Care,  Hair Care,  Makeup,  Personal Care,  Skin Care

    My Beauty Empties-Spring Edition

    It’s time to take another trip through my beauty trash (there is a lot) and see what I liked, what I didn’t like and what I would repurchase: Skin Care CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser* – This is my go to night time cleanser. It cleanses, hydrates and doesn’t leave my skin feeling dry after using. This is repurchased all the time! CeraVe PM Facial Moisturizing Lotion* – This is also repurchased all the time too! This contains ceramides, niacinamides and hyaluronic acid, doesn’t have any fragrance, doesn’t and moisturizes my skin. I use this morning and evening, and this is repurchased all the time too! Freeman Charcoal & Black Sugar Polishing…

  • Makeup,  Skin Care

    January Favorites (and Fails)

    January brought the beginning of a new year and lots of winter weather and now January is over, so it’s time to talk about what I have been loving (and not loving) this past month: FAVORITES It Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC+ Color Correcting Full Coverage Cream in the shade Light* – I am in love with this! It covers my imperfections, keeps my skin hydrated and luminous and protects my skin with SPF 50+! It’s the perfect all in one product and will re-purchase when I run out! It Cosmetics Superhero Elastic Stretch Volumizing Mascara* – This mascara checks everything I look for in a mascara! It lengthens…

  • Makeup,  Skin Care

    This Week’s Drugstore Beauty Deals January 7 – January 13

    All the information below has been obtained from the national CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid circulars. I try to make sure to list all beauty that’s on sale in all regions of the United States each week, but certain sales may vary depending on where in the United States you live. If you live in an area that does not participate in national sales, check with your local store manager for more information. Here are this week’s beauty deals at CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid: CVS Revlon: Spend $10/Get $6 ExtraBucks Rewards (any Revlon cosmetics, with rewards card)* Covergirl: Spend $15/Get $5 ExtraBucks Rewards (any Covergirl foundation, powder, blush, concealer,…

  • Hair Care,  Makeup,  Skin Care

    Target Redesigns Their Makeup and Beauty Sections

    You tell yourself, I am going Target just to buy toilet paper and milk, but have you ever walked out of Target without dropping more money than you anticipated, I know I have! That toilet paper and milk run usually turns into buying some new clothes, accessories, makeup, skin or hair care, but you forgot the toilet paper and milk. Makeup and beauty is where Target really sucks me in. With so many different brands to choose from you can easily get lost in the brightly lit aisles and you can easily walk out of Target with your wallet definitely feeling lighter then when you walked in. Well, Target is…

  • Skin Care

    How to Layer Nighttime Skin Care Products

      With each passing year, I am becoming more aware of how important it is to take care of my skin. After all, it is the true foundation under makeup and since I keep my everyday makeup routine simple most days, the condition of my skin plays a huge role in the completed look. What I didn’t know is that there is a proper order to apply facial products and doing it correctly makes a big difference in how skin absorbs important ingredients. I don’t know about you, but I’m all for a process that helps me get the most out of my skin care regimen and soak up all…

  • Makeup,  Skin Care

    This Week’s Drugstore Beauty Deals September 24 – September 30

    All the information below has been obtained from the national CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid circulars. I try to make sure to list all beauty that’s on sale in all regions of the United States each week, but certain sales may vary depending on where in the United States you live. If you live in an area that does not participate in national sales, check with your local store manager for more information. Here are this week’s beauty deals at CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid: CVS Revlon: Buy 1/Get 1 50% off (all Revlon cosmetics, with rewards card)* Covergirl: Buy 1/Get 1 50% off (any Covergirl foundation, powder, blush, concealer,…

  • Skin Care

    Your Guide to Face Masks

    When it comes to perfecting your skincare routine, figuring out exactly what your skin needs is no walk in the park. Whether your skin is dry, oily, combination, acne-prone, aging or somewhere in between, it’s no secret that each skin type is unique and has different needs to look and feel its best. It has taken me years to understand my own skin with its ever-changing needs, but one of my favorite ways to treat my skin is by using a treatment face mask. Face masks can benefit your skin in a variety of ways, but with so many options on the market it’s clear that no two face masks…

  • Makeup,  Skin Care

    This Week’s Drugstore Beauty Deals September 17 – September 23

    All the information below has been obtained from the national CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid circulars. I try to make sure to list all beauty that’s on sale in all regions of the United States each week, but certain sales may vary depending on where in the United States you live. If you live in an area that does not participate in national sales, check with your local store manager for more information. Here are this week’s beauty deals at CVS, Walgreens and Rite Aid: CVS Revlon: Spend $12/Get $3 ExtraBucks Rewards (any Revlon cosmetics, with rewards card)* Covergirl: Spend $15/Get $5 ExtraBucks Rewards (any Covergirl cosmetics, with rewards card)*…