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Molton Brown Myrrh Muske & Cypress Fine Liquid Hand Wash and Medio Candela: What Makes a House a Home

Most might have Halloween on the mind, but I am already preparing for my favorite holiday, Thanksgiving. It’s time to prep my house for a big group of guests – the more the better! I am having someone come and decorate (I can’t strike the right balance of festive but not cheesy, so I seek … Continue reading “Molton Brown Myrrh Muske & Cypress Fine Liquid Hand Wash and Medio Candela: What Makes a House a Home”

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CLEAN Anti-Bacterial Moisturizing Hand Cream: Two Birds With One Cream

Purell is so bad for you hands, it is pure alcohol and will dry out your skin. It’s so terrible I didn’t even use it when I had newborns, I just washed my hands a lot. I use a Jurlique moisturizing hand sanitizer but it just doesn’t dry out your hands, it doesn’t add moisture. … Continue reading “CLEAN Anti-Bacterial Moisturizing Hand Cream: Two Birds With One Cream”

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Malin + Goetz Rum and Lime Handwash Set

Aside from being a killer workout, one of the great things about going to Barry’s Bootcamp is that their locker rooms are loaded with products from Malin + Goetz. Aside from the brand’s Rum Tonic I haven’t tried anything from them, so when I went to Barry’s it was a great opportunity to familiarize myself … Continue reading “Malin + Goetz Rum and Lime Handwash Set”

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Diptyque Velvet Hand Lotion: Rule With a Velvet Glove

Now this is the kind if lotion you leave out for guests – it’s not showing off if you’re giving them something to indulge in! Diptyque‘s Velvet Hand Lotion is creamy, light as air yet rich as butter, and deeply penetrating and emulsive. What more could you ask of a lotion?! With organic floral water … Continue reading “Diptyque Velvet Hand Lotion: Rule With a Velvet Glove”

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Jurlique Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer: Soft and Strong

Don’t ever use Purell (well, unless it’s an emergency – like, God forbid, you need to use a Porta-Potty!). Purell is pure alcohol and will dry out your hands to a crisp. After prolonged use your hands will suffer irreparable damage. Instead, Jurlique Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer has a formulation that cleans and actually hydrates your … Continue reading “Jurlique Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer: Soft and Strong”

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Vanicream Cleansing Bar

I love this cleansing bar, not for my face but my hands – for after make up application. Regular soap won’t cut it especially if you are using your hands to apply foundation, which you should because it’s the best way to achieve consistent coverage. I bet you have a hand towel that is stained … Continue reading “Vanicream Cleansing Bar”

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