I let her do WHAT to my face?

I’m vain. There. I said it. I’m vain. There are lots of things that I can’t control (like my grandmother’s overly curvy body and Mom’s fly-away hair – gotta love those genes), but I can control my skin. I spend lots of money on face creams and facials, use retinols in the winter and religiously…

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Do I REALLY Have to Take a Cold Shower? or Pour Me a Drink!

Well, not exactly cold, but lukewarm water is best for helping dry winter skin retain moisture. Hot showers combined with harsh soaps can strip the skin of the natural oils which help retain moisture. Dry skin can result from many factors, and one of the most common in our area is cold winter air with…

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Have another drink? Or maybe not….

It’s nice to have a stiffener once in a while, but what is it doing to your skin?  Here are five reasons to drink in moderation. ALCOHOL… …dehydrates your skin. You can’t have plump, healthy-looking skin when it’s parched. …creates inflammation. Causing skin to appear dull and discolored, pores to enlarge, and decrease elasticity, resulting…

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