I was given some Japanese skincare products to try and I was impressed by them. Products derived from Japan tend to use ingredients that come from nature, contain antioxidants, and are hydrating. Scents are often derived from organic sources such as Hinoki which is a forest oil that reduces inflammation and heals irritated skin. Embracing the philosophy of Kirei MyKirei … [Read more...]
Have You Heard These 5 Common Myths About Psoriasis?
Psoriasis Awareness Month is in August. Learn the facts behind some of the most common myths about this chronic skin condition. Dry skin is common with age and is often linked to seasonal changes, hormonal shifts, and even diet. Symptoms like itching, redness, and irritation come and go, but for some, they are a lifelong struggle. Psoriasis is a chronic condition … [Read more...]
NeoStrata: High-Performing Skincare for Aging Skin
A while back, I was gifted samples of NeoStrata Skin Care and I’m sorry to say I took my time trying it out. It is a high-end skincare brand that was developed by dermatologists and is touted by many skincare experts. What is unique about it is that it has a patented alpha hydroxy acid technology that is effective and pleasant to use. My set came with Tri-Therapy Lifting … [Read more...]
How Viva Naturals Organic Gummies Will Boost Your Immunity
I’m going to be honest and say I don’t often take supplements, especially when they're in pill or capsule form. But, sometimes, they can really help. When I do take them, I prefer gummies because they are easy to pop in my mouth. Recently, I tried Viva Naturals Elderberry, Vitamin C + Zinc Gummies in Raspberry Rush flavor that are designed to support the immune system. We … [Read more...]
6 Things You May Hate About Getting Old
Life is short and the older we get, the shorter it seems. Except for a few species like the tortoise, humans live much longer than our animal friends. Human lifespan wasn’t always that long as most people expired before the age of 60 well into the 20th century. Both of my great-grandparents were born in the 1850s. They immigrated to New York from Poland, then part of Russia. … [Read more...]