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CBD Beauty Products

10/23/2018

If it’s cool with you, I’m going to skip all the weed puns and get straight to business. CBD, short for cannabidiol is derived from both hemp (Cannabis Sativa) and marijuana (Cannabis Indica), but usually full spectrum hemp. If there’s a hot new ingredient in beauty, it’s definitely CBD. A few important things to know about...

Recent Favorites

10/10/2018

I try a lot of beauty products. Some are meh, some lame, some are mega baller status. Here are just a few of the beauty products I’ve tried lately that stood out to me and why. I suppose we can call these my September favorites, but I since don’t do those monthly, we’ll just go...

Breast Cancer Awareness Beauty Products

10/08/2018

We’re a week into Breast Cancer Awareness month, a time when all things go pink in honor of finding a cure for a disease that takes too many, too often, too soon. Not all pink product purchases are created equal so I’ve chosen 5 with a charitable giving element that is substantial enough and worthwhile....

How to grow your eyebrows

10/01/2018

10 years ago, no one said anything about my my eyebrows. No one said they were on fleek, no one said I was #browgoals, nor that my brow game was strong or fierce. It’s not because they were super tiny or anything but because no one really cared about eyebrows 10 years ago, in 2008....

Code of Harmony Skincare Review

09/23/2018

I found Code of Harmony Skincare from the online shop, The Art of Care, an excellently curated collection of CBD-based products. Check them out if you’re into that CBD life too! Also, if that’s you, stay tuned because I’m working on a post about all of my favorite CBD-based beauty products. This line was formerly known...

Ever Makeup Review

09/12/2018

When it comes to my freelance kit, I’m pretty old school, tried and true. I don’t shake it up much because I know what works, what lasts and what photographs well. However, on the blogger side of my life, I’m all about trying new things. If there’s something (cruelty-free of course) that I haven’t tried...