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items The Glow Guide: Tested by a Tired Mom is where I share the makeup and skincare products that truly earned a spot in my routine. Each item here is mom-tested, budget-conscious, and chosen for real results. Perfect for busy women who want quality picks...
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Make-up & Skincare The Glow Guide: Tested by a Tired Mom
Make-up & Nostalgia
All-Natural Bee-Based (Honey & Beeswax products)
Bath & Body-Made with Goat Milk
Make-up & Skincare The Glow Guide: Tested by a Tired Mom
I've struggled all of my adult life getting past all the empty promises brands keep feeding us. I will only add products that I know you will love 100%. Keep in mind I do have sensitive skin, large pores, black heads, dry skin and acne so what I shar...
I've always had trouble with my sensitive skin and large pores. The first time I put this foundation on, everyone told me my skin was GLOWING. Truly gives that airbrushed look!!!
IL MAKIAGE
The only way I can describe this moisturizer is “light weight butter”… I know that sounds weird but it's true. Its smooth going on but not heavy on the face. Helps with my dry spots around my nose especially during winter months. I've also noticed so...
Medicated Acne Gel Moisturizer with 2% Salicylic Acid
This bronzer is literal gold. Yes, it's a little on the pricey side especially for someone like me, but a little goes a long way. It just melts right into the skin making blending super easy. It really gives your skin that sun kissed glow. The angle ...
No Limits Cream Bronzer Stick
Colourpop has always been my go-to. Great prices and the colors are so pigmented. What's great is you know what you are getting since they always have models of different skin tones wear the makeup so you know how it will look on you!
ColourPop
Best mascara I've used so far. I definitely have a couple I will grab but this has to be my favorite. Really brushes and extends lashes and drys pretty fast
BUXOM® Lash Volumizing Mascara
THE BEST LOTION I'VE EVER HAD. the sad part is I get maybe one jar a year since I only get it when a friend of mine goes to Brazil and brings it back for me. I live on a budget, so I sit and wait anxiously till she goes back down. If you can afford t...
Lily Satin Body Cream – Hydration Meets Elegance
This exfoliator is my absolutely FAVORITE. It feels especially amazing around the noise area and personally that's where I have the worst black heads. Your face will feel fantastic after using this!!!
AHA Pore & Blackhead Exfoliator Multitasking Treatment Stick - Peace Out | Sephora
This retinal stick feels amazing. You really will notice a glow to your face after about a week of using. I apply under the eye and forehead area before moisturizing. Now I will never gas up a product and not tell the whole truth, it doesn't have the...
Retinol Face Stick - Peace Out | Sephora
I've struggled for years finding a good facial sunscreen. Having dark spots due to acne scars it's an important part of keeping my skin evenly toned (I dont want the sun to make the dark spots darker). I tried this, and it was amazing. Packaging is s...
Daily Defense Face Fluid SPF 50 Sunscreen - Isle of Paradise | Sephora
Make-up & Nostalgia
Colourpop has always been my favorite go-to due to affordability and amazing products but they have stepped up their game with the themes. This makeup set made me feel like a kid again in the best way!!!
Shop Full Shrek Collection Set | ColourPop® x Shrek Collab
Gotta buy them all🤣🤣🤣
Bringing me back with this collection.
Shop the Pokemon x ColourPop Collab Collection
My only regret is not having had this during my hard-core twilight era😆 love the colors. It's really cute for date nights
Twilight x ColourPop Full Collection
Of course they did New Moon. Colors have been perfect for Summer and Fall with all the yellow and deep reds.
Twilight New Moon x ColourPop Full Collection
All-Natural Bee-Based (Honey & Beeswax products)
My new Winter 2025-2026 skin care routine, and I'm obsessed
Fantastic lip scrub. Leaves your lips soft and feeling naturally plump. Gets the blood flowing to your lips.
Beeswax Honey Lip Scrub ‣ SJA Boutique
The only way I can describe this lip balm is… butter. It's glides on this and a little goes a long way. smells great and is all natural. and come one look at that packaging!
Beeswax Honey Pot Lip Balm ‣ SJA Boutique
A natural but powerful clean. Leaves my skin feeling so smooth and the smell is just amazing.
Turmeric & Honey Facewash w/ Bee Pollen-1 oz ‣ SJA Boutique
I've always had problems with dry skin especially around my noise, mouth and between my eyebrows. With sensitive skin I've always has trouble finding something that is sensitive enough for my skin but powerful enough to feel like the dead skin is com...
Turmeric & Honey Exfoliating Face Scrub 2oz ‣ SJA Boutique
I really cant say enough about this moisturizer. Infused with turmeric and honey and the results are unmatched. A little goes a long way with this one and though its goes on the skin thick it doesn't feel heavy. When I first started using it I notice...
Beeswax Face Moisturizer ‣ SJA Boutique
This mask feels great on the skin. Gentle light and your skin will love it. After 20 mins you will feel how it dried up. Rinse your face to get it off.
Turmeric & Honey Jelly Face/Under Eye Mask ‣ SJA Boutique
I will be honest this doesnt smell as amazing as the other products but this serum is AMAZING. This has been a great addition to my makeup routine too. Wash, moisturize then add the serum. Once it dries apply the face primer and get that makeup on. I...
Turmeric & Bee Pollen Facial Serum-1 oz ‣ SJA Boutique
Bath & Body-Made with Goat Milk
What you put on your body is important. All natural products made from goat's milk. Goats are raised on a beautiful farm here in the US.
Very gentle on the skin. Great for reapplying throughout the day.
Goat Milk Facial Moisturizer ‣ SJA Boutique
This is hands down the most incredible lotion for dry skin. If you struggle with extremely dry skin this is for you. All natural and gentle but really powerful.
Goat Milk Lotion ‣ SJA Boutique
The perfect body scrub for sensitive skin. Get that energy boost and amazing coffee aroma.
Whipped Sugar Scrub Coffee ‣ SJA Boutique
Great summertime body butter. Feels great on the skin and leaves it silky smooth
Beach Bum-Body Butter Lotion ‣ SJA Boutique
Great for sensitive dry skin. Gentle but powerful.
Whipped Sugar Scrub Oatmeal & Honey ‣ SJA Boutique
The best aroma during a hot shower. Perfect after a stressful day.
Whipped Sugar Scrub Mint Eucalyptus ‣ SJA Boutique