Wow, it’s a been a while (again)! With everything that’s been going on, I’ve put this blog on the backburner, but I’m not ready to let it go just yet! So, what’s new? Not too much, considering we’re still in a pandemic. Basically my life since my last update has more or less been the same – work and school. …
Top Alternatives to Clarisonic
This morning, my husband turned to me and said, “Clarisonic is going out of business.” My immediate reaction was, “WHAT?!” I suppose I’ve been living under a rock for the past few months, but it still surprises me when my husband knows more about beauty and fashion news than I do. Clarisonic was my first face brush, and one with …
How to Deal With Maskne
I work in a healthcare setting. On a given day, I’m wearing a mask for 8 to 9 hours nonstop. Initially, I didn’t think much about it because I wanted to keep myself and others protected against COVID-19. However, I began to notice bumps on my skin which would convenient pop up right after the end up a long shift. …
CAUSEBOX Spring 2020 Box Review + $10 Code
In an attempt to get back to blogging on a more semi-regular basis, I figured I’d start with the backlog of products I’ve never gotten around to reviewing. For today’s blog post, I’ll be reviewing CAUSEBOX, one of my subscription boxes. About CAUSEBOX (Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click a link and/or make a purchase I get a small commission. …
Life Update: 2020 Edition
Wow, it’s been a while! To be honest, I’ve kind of left this blog behind and didn’t think I’d return to it. However, thanks to some prodding from my husband and the realization that people still visit this blog (thank you!), I’ve decided to give it another shot. So, what have I been up to in the past year and …
4 Reasons Why Blogging is Hard
It’s a new year, and as usual, my resolution is to blog more. Looking at this blog and past blogs I’ve owned, I’ve notice that while I usually start the year strong, my posts tend to taper off by the end of the year. Blogging with the intention to make money isn’t easy, and here are 4 reasons why: #1 …
Product Review: SK-II Facial Treatment Essence
Today I’ll be reviewing SK-II’s Facial Treatment Essence. This is the famous essence that got me interested in Asian skincare products, but I’ve been using dupes because of the high cost. Fortunately, thanks to Sephora’s holiday skincare sets and free samples, I was able to get enough supply to last me a year. (Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click a …
KBeauty and Asian Beauty Skincare Black Friday Deals 2018
I’m not going to lie – I’ve spent this year focusing on video game and electronics deals instead of cosmetics and skincare. However, I’m running super low on my products, so with all the Black Friday sales going on it’s the perfect time to stock up on essentials and try new things! Here is a list of retailers offering deals …
Life Update: Chiari Malformation Edition
Wow, it’s been roughly half a year since my last update. It looks like there are still people who frequent my blog, so thank you for not giving up on me! These past few months have been a wild ride, but I’m doing better and am hoping to get back to blogging…and life in general. Here’s what’s been going on: …
Best Anti-Aging Skin Care Tip
I recently created an account on Quora and have been trying my luck at answering various skin care related questions. One question that comes up quite frequently asks for the best anti-aging skin care tip. Today, I’ll be discussing my best anti-aging skin care tip. (Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you click a link and/or make a purchase I get a …