What is behentrimonium chloride
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Behentrimonium chloride

What is Behentrimonium chloride?  Why is it in my skin care products?  And, most importantly, is it OK for me to use?  Let’s find out. What is Behentrimonium chloride? This ingredient comes from canola oil (also known as rapeseed oil).  It can be used in skin care products in the following ways: managing frizzy hair…

cold winter skin
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Cold winter skin

Now that it’s winter, do you see the effects that cold winter skin is having on your body?  What can you do to relieve the dry sensitive skin you are experiencing? Cold Winter Skin We are in the midst of winter and that means dry, indoor air from the furnace.  Everywhere you go, there is…

what are the different skin types
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What are the different skin types

We hear a lot about different skin types.  But, what are the different skin types and what do they mean for you?  Find out all you need to know. Skin types and what they mean So many things can affect your skin.  Whether it is stress, allergies, the environment, or your diet – it all…

4 sensitive skin reactions
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4 Sensitive Skin Reactions

Dealing with sensitive skin?  There are 4 sensitive skin reactions to watch out for, especially when you are just trying out a new product. 4 Sensitive Skin Reactions Thinking about trying out some new products that you found?  Aside from learning about ingredients in skin care (you can check out our skin care ingredient checker…

National Oatmeal Day
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National Oatmeal Day

Oatmeal is great for breakfast.  It’s healthy / nutritious and that’s why you should eat it for National Oatmeal Day on Sunday, October 29! Is Oatmeal good for you? The answer is an obvious yes because it has soluble fiber and we all know we could use more fiber in our diets.  Soluble fiber can…

a new skin type
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A new skin type

You’ve heard of oily & sensitive skin – even combination skin.  But, in my mind there is a new skin type and maybe just because I’m getting older. Different skin types Surely you’ve heard of these skin types: Dry skin Oily skin (and thus, acne-prone skin) Combination skin Sensitive skin And, lastly Normal skin But,…

5 options to control acne
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5 Options to Control Acne

Do you struggle with acne?  Do you also struggle with skin care for acne?  Here are 5 Options to Control Acne so you don’t get frustrated. Frustrating Acne Acne can be so frustrating.  No one wants to deal with acne but unfortunately, it is part of life.  As a teenager, you may have had acne…

sensitive skin treatment at home
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Sensitive skin treatment at home

If you have sensitive skin, you need some TLC.  Skin can become inflamed for several reasons but here are some sensitive skin treatment at home. Sensitive skin treatment at home Taking care of sensitive skin at home can be easy.  Here’s how to treat it at home using 3 of my favorite ingredients: Green tea…

what is my skin type
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What is my skin type

Are you confused about your skin type?  Are you often wondering ‘What is my skin type’?  It can be confusing to figure out but we can help. What is my skin type It’s a question we all have because we all have skin and it can be hard to know what your type actually is. …

figuring out skin care for your skin
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Figuring out skin care for your skin

Struggling figuring out skin care for your skin?  You’ve come to the right place.  I know it’s frustrating – I’ve been there.  Here you will find helpful tips. Skin Care Industry The skin care industry is a HUGE industry and there are so many products available out there that it is hard to choose which…