For The Man Who Has Everything: Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle Body Milk & Shower Gel
July 11, 2011 by Storey
Filed under Body, For Men, Latest Posts, Product Reviews, Scents
There are a few men in my life that like a little bit of luxury. Not only do they have the latest in electronic gadgets and designer sunglasses, they also dress well, drive nice cars and don’t buy their skin care products from the drugstore. These guys are incredibly hard to buy gifts for. Think [...]
A Busy Mom’s Dream: lavanila The Healthy Body Wash 2-in-1 Shower & Shave
June 22, 2011 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews
I have a dream that one day I’ll be able to get laser hair removal and forever be able to give up on the hassle of shaving. Until then I’ve been pushing the limits of acceptable body hair – not because I want to, but because I’m just too darn busy! As a working mother [...]
Bikini Ready With Satin Smooth Res-Q Ingrown Hair Treatment Mousse
May 2, 2011 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Product Reviews
The first few weeks of summer time hair removal usually don’t look that pretty on me. Razor burn and ingrown hairs usually pop up on my under arms and bikini line after a few days in a row of shaving these areas that maaaybe get a once-a-week pre-yoga class shave. I’ve tried waxing and depilatories [...]
Shower Power: Smith & Vandiver’s Aromatherapaes Body Washes
April 30, 2011 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews
I can’t remember the last time I used a plain bar of soap to suds up in the shower. I don’t know if you can even buy them anymore. Body wash is the new normal when it comes to cleansing. These scented washes do more than clean – they turn your shower into a mini [...]
Very Portable Moisture: COOLA Hand And Body Lotion Bars
February 27, 2011 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews, Skin Care
One of my favorite trends in body care over the last few years is the solid lotion. A cake of lotion is super easy to apply and is extremely portable – think carry-on friendly. COOLA has a nice line of Body Lotion Bars and Hand Lotion Bars. Both are made with natural ingredients and stay [...]
Good Clean Fun For Your Little Ones With Smith & Vandiver
February 15, 2011 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews
I’m one of the lucky moms whose kids love bath time. The water will have turned ice cold and I still have to drag my daughter out of the bath to get ready for bed, she loves it so much. So when I got some kiddie bath samples from Smith & Vandiver, I knew that [...]
So Fresh And So Clean: Frais Hand Sanitizer
February 12, 2011 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews
It’s mid-winter and my family has had its fair share of sniffles, coughs and one violent stomach bug. We were headed to visit family to show off the new baby and I packed my new container of Frais Hand Sanitizer in my carry-on to help keep us from picking up even more bugs. Like any [...]
New & Improved Body Lotions From Burt’s Bees
December 18, 2010 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews, Skin Care
I love Burt’s Bees. Just about every one of their products that I’ve tried has become an instant favorite. But a while back I tried the Milk and Honey Body lotion and wasn’t impressed. It was so, so. It smelled kind of weird and didn’t really seem to moisturize that great. I was bummed! So [...]
Better Body Stocking Stuffers: Mama Mio Boob Tube and Get Waisted
December 12, 2010 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews
Cheekily named Boob Tube Bust & Neck Firmer and Get Waisted Body Shaper from Mama Mio have come out with stocking stuffer sized versions of these products, just in time for Christmas. These $10, 30ml sized versions come in a fun holiday popper-style package and have the added bonus of $1 from each sale going [...]
Natural Bath & Body Sampler: Dr. Hauschka Complete Holistic Body Care Kit
December 6, 2010 by Storey
Filed under Body, Latest Posts, Paraben free, Product Reviews
Dr. Hauschka is a standard beauty company at the natural foods store, but I’m starting to see the natural beauty pioneer pop up in regular beauty shops too. The simply designed packaging may look pretty plain jane, but their products are super high quality and can smell delicious! I’ve been working my way through the [...]