BVSpa Lavender & Rosemary Sugar Scrub

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We have all heard the reports of how microbeads are bad for the environment.  The Canadian government recently added microbeads to their list of toxic substances under the Environmental Protection Act.  Many brands were already pulling microbeads from products or plan to over the next few years as they reformulate their products and bring out new […]

Avon Anew Clean Skincare

Avon Anew Clean Collection

Throughout the winter, I am pretty loyal to Marcelle’s Ultra Gentle Cleansing Gel but once summer hits, it just isn’t enough for my oily t-zone and I have been trying out several skincare lines to find something that is gentle but will help remove waterproof makeup and clogged pores from sunscreen and sweat.  One of […]

Keep Your Feet Cool With Avon Foot Works Pineapple Chill

Avon Footworks Pineapple Chill Trio

After a day of moving, I am exhausted and my feet are killing me.  I have been walking up and down stairs with furniture, books, other belongings (and a lot of makeup) and just want to curl up and sleep for a week.  I know I will regret not taking care of the aches and […]

Don’t Fry – Wear Sunscreen

Canadian facial sunscreen for every budget

If you didn’t know, today is Don’t Fry Day because as the weather warms up, we need a reminder to slather on that sunscreen.  As a pale girl (ghostly pale to pink), I will burn in minutes without at least SPF30 so I layer it on from sunscreen to SPF additives in makeup or skincare. […]

A Little Box of Happy From Pearl and Daisy

Pearl and Daisy Little Box of Happy May

Sometimes you just want to try something new but can’t pick from the multiple options of natural bath and skincare products which is where Pearl & Daisy’s Little Box of Happy comes in.  Each month, they send you a variety of full-sized products worth at least $50 and the boxes range from $25 to $39 depending […]

Get Your Feet Summer Ready With Footlogix Medical

Footlogix Intensive Care Moisturizing Mousse

The recent warmer weather had me pulling out my spring/summer clothes but I realized that my feet are nowhere near ready for sandals.  After a winter hiding away in boots where you don’t worry about a perfect pedi or some dry skin, they are in need of a little TLC before that pale skin gets to […]

Keeping Skincare Simple

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I love Bioderma’s micellar water but am always on the hunt for cheaper alternatives to my favourites.  It gives me more money to spend on things I love, like nail polish!  I tried Simple’s micellar water a few months ago and really liked it so when Chick Advisor had a product review club opportunity for […]