Since I review skincare and beauty products for a living, my mother-in-law (and pretty much everyone else I know) often asks me for skincare suggestions. Out of all the types of products, eye cream is undoubtedly the one I get asked about the most. Why? Even with Botox and other types of injections, fine lines around the eyes are the trickiest to tame. Fortunately I found the most effective eye cream to treat the area surrounding your eyes — SkinMedica TNS Eye Repair — and my MIL (and lots of other people in their 50s, 60s and even 70s) order it on repeat. Read More...
A variety of questionable fashion trends sprang forth from my high school. Chief among them? Walking down the hallways with the backs of our sneakers underneath our heels, almost like clogs. I’m not sure why this trend ran rampant between classes. Was it comfortable? Absolutely not. Was it easier than tying our shoes? Well, yes. So when I discovered sneakers that not only laced up, but promised to slip-on and spring back up around my heels — hands-free — I was immediately intrigued. Read More...
Once the temperatures drop below 60 degrees, my body basically turns into the Sahara. My legs, hands, and elbows become especially dry, and even have the tendency to crack. It’s been that way ever since I can remember, and I’ve tried pretty much every product on the market to bring hydration back to my winter-ravaged skin. It’s been a lost cause — until I discovered the Josie Maran Whipped Argan Oil Body Butter, that is. Read More...
