In a previous post, I wrote about going to a Thrive Causemetics event for a self-defense class and to try their wonderful lip tints and glosses. Later, I was invited to participate in a skincare makeover and introduction to the brand’s outstanding skincare program called Bigger Than Beauty. When I entered the beautifully decorated room complete with balloons, multiple rows … [Read more...]
Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month| Thrive Causemetics Sheer Strength
January is Personal Self-Defense Awareness Month, and I was invited to attend a self-defense class given by Thrive Causemetics at their offices in Los Angeles. We enjoyed a lovely lunch, got to try some of Thrive’s newest Sheer Strength™ Lip Plumping peptide gloss and hydrating lip tints, and were given tips on how to defend ourselves if we are accosted. The company works … [Read more...]
How Minimal Makeup Can Make You Look Younger Over 60
Older women tend to want to cover their flaws, but too much makeup makes you look older rather than younger. It's better to wear a minimal amount and instead focus on skincare. Watch my video about wearing less makeup when you are older Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! I get to try out skincare brands to review on this blog. Some that I have enjoyed include Murad, … [Read more...]
How to Read a Skin Care Product Label to See if it is Safe
Between those long, hard-to-pronounce words and the wide variety of ingredients out there, it’s no wonder why so many of us struggle to choose skin care products that are suitable for our complexion. Wouldn’t it be great if reading your skin care product label wasn't so hard? It is worth the time to read a product label and understand it if you want to maintain a clean and … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Bring Back That Youthful Glow to Your Mature Skin
Walk into any department store or major retailer and you’ll find dozens of skincare creams for sale, all promising more youthful skin. Most of the creams are expensive, but are they worth the money? If you take a closer look at the skincare ingredients, you’ll find most of the products are nothing more than a basic moisturizer in a stylish bottle, backed by a catchy marketing … [Read more...]