Beauty

Lost In Suburbia

by jodifur May 22, 2013 Beauty

Last week I was thrilled to attend the book release party for “Lost in Suburbia: A Memoir: How I Got Pregnant, Lost Myself, and Got My Cool Back in the New Jersey Suburbs.” The author and I had long been social media friends, and it is always lovely to put a “real life” face to [...]

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LaVida Massage Review

by Victoria Mason April 17, 2013 Beauty

We’ve seen them before. The massage places that pop up in strip malls in our towns that offer relaxing massages for half the price. They offer memberships for monthly appointments that will send you on your path to wellness. Yet when you enter it is more clinical than spa. Happily, LaVida Massage is not that [...]

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My New Favorite Hair Loves

by jodifur March 6, 2013 Beauty

I have difficult hair. It is fine! It is frizzy! It doesn’t hold! But with the right product it can look awesome. Well, maybe not awesome but not so bad. For a long time I used to spend a ton of money on Kerastase at my salon. But then I called uncle on $40 [...]

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Goop-free Gloss: Fresh Sugar Lip Treatment SPF 15

by Allison February 27, 2013 Beauty

Confession: I am a recovering lip gloss addict. For more years than I care to admit, I have had a tube (or several) within reach at all times: in the car, on my desk, in my purse, on my nightstand, in my pocket. I slicked my beloved gloss on my lips day and night, and [...]

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Holiday Wishes & Wits & Wagers Giveaway

by Victoria Mason December 19, 2012 Beauty

The holidays are here and I am excited! My inbox has been chock full of gift guides, catalogs and flyers stuff my mailbox and I’m drawn to the pretty displays in stores. With all these goodies stocking the shelves, diverting my eyes and drawing me in I decided to compile a list of some of [...]

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Happy Holiday Beauty Wishlist

by Victoria Mason December 12, 2012 Beauty

It’s not the cold wind or the dry air that makes me crave these products. No, it is the simple fact that they have been proven to work each time and showcase some seriously gorgeous color. That is what makes them standouts and asking for them this holiday season. From superior exfoliation by Kate Somerville [...]

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My New Hair Secret

by jodifur November 14, 2012 Beauty

For years I always thought my hair was frizzy. I had tried every anti frizz product on the market. From expensive to cheap. And while I think the best anti frizz serum really is the old drugstore standby, John Frieda Frizz-Ease Original Serum, I have a secret for you. If you a constantly fighting frizzy [...]

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Four Fall Trends I Adore

by Victoria Mason October 10, 2012 Beauty

Last week I was in shorts and tank tops while I trekked around Magic Kingdom. It was still warm here in the DMV too. This week I’m pulling my leather motorcycle jacket out of the closet and adding boots and turtlenecks to my daily dressing. Fall is officially here! I’ve listed four easy trends that I am so [...]

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My New Favorite Hair Product

by jodifur September 12, 2012 Beauty

When I was at BlogHer in New York City I was treated to an afternoon of pampering at Getting Gorgeous. One of the products I was introduced to was Not Your Mother’s Hair Care. It is a new brand of hair care sold exclusively at CVS and online. I don’t use a lot of drugstore [...]

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Fight the Signs of Aging This Fall

by Victoria Mason August 31, 2012 Beauty

September is Anti-Aging month. Aren’t you so excited? You get a whole month to think about your wrinkles, crows feet and frown lines. Yippie! I know it doesn’t do much for me other than realize that there really is a month for everything. However, after a summer of playing outdoors exposing yourself to harmful [...]

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