I will admit that when Avon’s Soap on a Rope showed up in my mailbox, my first thought was there is no way that I can blog about these without making a joke about soap on a rope. So yeah… get that out of the way now. These actually came in quite useful while my boyfriend is injured. He can stand in the shower now but needs to use a walker to take his weight and has to shower one[Read more]
I can’t believe it is time for another Craftadian market already! The next one is just days away and includes some of my long time favourites as well as some new to me vendors. If you missed the Hamilton one a few weeks ago, it is a great time to shop locally and try some Canadian vendors without paying any shipping costs. The Craftadian Port Credit Spring Market is at First United Church at 151 Lakeshore Road. The show starts[Read more]
The new limited edition Avon Skin So Soft Comforting Shea collection will be available in March, just in time to get your skin ready to show again. If winter ever ends as I watch the snow outside… Subtly scented with shea butter, this collection is creamy, warm scented and moisturizing. The unique blend of natural shea butter mixed with signature oils is meant to make your skin feel nourished and comforted in a cloud of softness. I don’t know about you,[Read more]
So much went on in December and while I mentioned some of these in my previous post and social media, I thought I would share some of my favourites from The Body Shop’s 24 Days of Beauty Advent Calendar. Some are regular buys for me so great to have a back up while others are ones I have never tried before. I got the basic 24 day calendar, the cheapest of the options so it was nice to get some[Read more]
A cool wintery scent to match the weather! Mark. Rebel + Ice is the newest body collection from Avon and this one really impresses. No overpowering florals or fruity scents which have dominated recent collections. Avon’s Mark. describes the scent as cool mountain air, winter iris and white birch woods. It does give that cool snowy fresh air scent. Almost masculine with a hint of floral. Cool scents often mean mint and it is nice to see that it is not[Read more]