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Review: Dessange Paris Replenishing Conditioner and Oil

Posted on May 30, 2016 by Adie

  I don’t think I’ve ever really blogged much about haircare before; my hair has mostly been easy to deal with and I’ve always been careful to avoid applying much heat and only recently started coloring my hair again. Blah, … Continue reading →

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Spring Fling: Face Masks for both Dry and Oily Skin

Posted on May 15, 2016 by Adie

This time of the year the temperature goes a little crazy where I live; one day it’s almost triple-digit-sweltering hot outside and the next it’s cool and breezy. These fluctuations definitely play a role in how moisturized my skin feels. … Continue reading →

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April 2016, Body Care Haul: L’Occitane Amande Shower Gel and Refreshing Aromatic Deodorant, LUSH Karma and Honey I Shrunk the Kids soap

Posted on April 25, 2016 by Adie

May is right around the corner but El Nino is still bringing the chills and high winds to my area of California. It aggravates my allergies and even chaps my skin so I thought a little pampering might be put … Continue reading →

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Travel: products I bring with me

Posted on November 8, 2015 by Adie

I’ve flown a bit more than usual this year, sometimes checking a bag and sometimes sticking with just a carry on. Either way, I’ve noticed that I take the same products despite the TSA’s rules on liquids for checked vs … Continue reading →

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My Foray into Facial Oils: the Highs and Lows of Searching for Balanced Winter-Time Skin

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Adie

I feel like all I post about is dry skin or lips these days. In my defense, it is winter and I’ve been subjected to a ton of super-drying indoor heating systems for months. You, too? While I am grateful … Continue reading →

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