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My Under $100 Skincare Routine
After a mini meltdown at the airport this summer when I was leaving for Europe in which I had to toss almost all my skincare, I went all summer this year with an SPF, cleanser, moisturizer and spot treatment. Gone were the deep hydrators, the serums and the makeup removers. I ended up not purchasing…
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Top 5 Products of 2021
Hello friends! Instead of doing a super repetitive favorites of 2021, I decided to do a few different wrap-up posts instead. You can see some of my 2021 empties (good and bad) here, and this post will be my top 5 items, not necessarily beauty-related. And, if you’re curious about the products still on my…
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2021 Empties and What I’m Replacing Them With
Happy (almost) end of the year! While I was thinking about all of my 2021 beauty favorites, all of the 2020 favorites I wrote about were still at the top. So, instead of repeating a post you’ve already seen, here are some empties from 2020 and what I bought or am planning on buying to…
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Best and Worst Sunscreens I’ve Tried
In the past few years I’ve learned the importance of sunscreen not just to prevent sunburn, aging and skin cancer, but to protect skin health overall. I’ve committed to re-applying face sunscreen even when it’s not super sunny or I’m not laying out in the sun. Also, I’ve started being more cautious of my body…
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Reasons I’m Hauling Smaller
Over the past few years I’ve gained a new attitude towards the beauty industry. With the nonstop launches set up to keep us placing orders, I realized how much I own and how little I can actually put on my face. As I’m sure we have all felt throughout the past year, wearing makeup less…
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Sephora Sale Haul
This year, I decided to treat myself to a few repurchases and also one or two new makeup items that I’ve had my eye on for a while. Every time the Sephora VIB sale comes around, I always use the opportunity to save some money on the items that I use in my routine every…
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