My Pick for Bouncy, Fun Hair

I have a new hair product that I am crazy about–I love the way it feels, works and smells! ORIBE Dry Texturizing Spray.  It’s an invisible dry hair spray that gives me great texture and bouncy volume. Instead of using a dry shampoo on days when I don’t wash my hair, I opt for this. It contains antioxidants […]

Chlorine: You Hair Killer!

Chlorine: you hair killer! I’ve become my mother: I no longer swim with my hair–not after paying $200+ for my balayage–HELL NO! But my girls, on the other hand, do swim most days. And it’s taken a toll on their hair. So here’s a cheap fix: Prell. Remember Prell? The bright green shampoo from the […]

This Made My Hair Behave!

I admit it. I can be a little cheap when it comes to beauty products. (Evidence: My favorite mascara is by Cover Girl and retails for $7.) Why? Because after blowdrying my hair, it still has frizz…so then I want to flat iron it…destroying it even more. My hairdresser encouraged me to splurge on Oribe Royal […]

Is Balayage for You?

When it comes to color on my hair, I usually get double process: color and highlights. But this time, after seeing some pics, I decided try balayage. One of my hair issues is that within 2 short weeks, my ugly grays start showing their true color (bastards). While balayage won’t keep the grays from rearing their ugly heads […]

Renew Your Skin with Orange & Lavender

Our skin takes a beating in the summer for sure. Come August, between sun, sweat, sand, salt water and chlorine, my skin has lost its luster and is seriously desperate for a boost! Here, is one of our favorite recipes from blogger Karen Fernand using ingredients that are easy to find and guaranteed to leave your skin feeling smooth and […]

Best Hair Brush

This is my favorite hair brush. All my kids love it too.

The Two Best Hair Products For More Volume

The best hair product to give you volume!

I never thought that I would get skin cancer.

I never thought that I would get skin cancer.  I am very fair and so I have always taken extra precautions before spending time in the sun.  As a teen, while my friends spent hours baking in the sun, I would be sure to sit under an umbrella so I wouldn’t burn.  I didn’t go […]