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My favorite hair, skincare, & makeup recs
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items Skincare and makeup products I love that don’t break the bank. Most I have used for years to find they have not failed me yet!
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Fave Haircare products
Great skincare for moms 40+
Affordable makeup products for 40+
Treatment packages
Fave Haircare products
Hair products I use on my natural curly hair to straighten and to keep healthy, smooth, and smelling fresh
This has been my favorite hydrating shampoo. Sulfate free, cleans hair, smells good, and hydrates for those dry summer and winter months
Pureology Hydrating Shampoo
This has been my go-to conditioner for years. It’s the perfect conditioner for dry and damaged hair.
Pureology Hydrate Conditioner
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This is the best hair dryer I’ve ever owned. I like all babyliss dryers, but this one dries fast and leaves your hair feeling soft.
BaBylissPRO Portofino Full-Size Hair Dryer
The BEST bond smoother to put on after you wash your hair and before styling. Leaves your hair silky smooth and smelling so good!
Olaplex Nº.6 BOND SMOOTHER®
This is hands-down the ONLY product that has helped grow my hair in thinning spots, cost-effective and it works! I’ve tried every vitamin and product on the market and this product helped my hair and helped my confidence!
hers Topical Minoxidil 2% - Hair Growth
These products from IGK are amazing! Makes my hair feel so silky smooth and it smells great too. This product does not dry out my hair and leaves it feeling so healthy and shiny!
IGK Good Behavior
No time to wash your hair? Reach for Dove dry shampoo for a fresh clean product that makes it easy to manage your hair while smelling good! Don’t waste your money on overpriced dry shampoos, Dove dry shampoo works and smells great
Dove Dry Shampoo
I absolutely love Chi’s silk infusion. I mix a little bit with their straight guard before blow drying my hair and it is the best combo for management and it smells amazing. It leaves my hair feeling and looking so silky smooth
Chi Infra Silk Infusion
Chi straight guard works wonders for blow drying my curly hair straight. I mix a little with chi silk infusion and it makes it so much easier to dry and style my hair. It smells great and leaves a sleek straight look. No buildup with this product
CHI Straight Guard
This anti-frizz cream works wonders on my hair. After styling I use a tiny bit to control frizz and flyaways, especially on humid days. Perfect for natural curly hair after straightening.
Kevin Murphy EASY.RIDER anti-frizz cream
This is a great bonding oil to use after styling hair, or a little before bed to help with overly dry hair. It works great on extensions too keeping them feeling soft and natural
OLAPLEX Nº.7 BONDING OIL™
This is my favorite nighttime moisturizer. Leaves my skin soft but not greasy. The collagen enhances skin tone that decreases with aging
Collagen Peptide 24 | Face Moisturizer
I was skeptical at first when my daughter suggested I try this product for cystic pimples I would get due to hormone fluctuations. This is a miracle product and I was pleasantly surprised to see results after one use. It is my go-to for preventing th...
Mighty Patch™ Original Hydrocolloid Acne Patch
This is a miracle product that truly does make your hair healthier with each use
All Hair Repair Products | K18Hair
Been using this straighter for the past 6 months and love all the heat settings and how easy it is to use. Love that it has auto shut-off too.
CHI Lava
I love this curling wand. It’s easy to use and makes beautiful curls, loose or tight. Curls hold all day when I use the Lange wand
Lange Curling Wand
This smoothing oil is great for a quick shine and leaves your hair feeling so soft. I use a little before bed sometimes when my hair is extra dry
Sleek & Shine Moroccan Sleek Smoothing Hair Oil
Great skincare for moms 40+
Great skincare products I use that have helped my skin so much
This vitamin C moisturizer with spf is my daily go-to for non-greasy moisture and sun coverage. I use it every day and my skin is so clear!
Vitamin C + Peptide 24 Hydrating SPF3 0 Moisturizer | 2x Brighter Skin
Best AHA product I have ever used. Been using this cream for years. It evens out my skin tone and is a great moisturizer. My skin is clear and one little pump covers full face and neck. It doesn’t dry out my skin. I love this product so much!
Neostrata High Potency Cream-2.0 AHA
Natures bounty hair skin and nails works so well to strengthen my hair and nails. I love this product and it’s 10x times more affordable than other hair growth and strengthening vitamin products
Nature's Bounty Advanced Hair, Skin & Nails, Argan-Infused Vitamin ...
Dove products have always been gentle on our families skin. This body wash smells good and cleans your skin without all the harmful ingredients
Dove Body Wash
This sunscreen is the best, non-greasy and smells fresh. It’s lightweight and oxybenzone-free!
Ultra Sheer® Sunscreen Collection
I’ve been using the intensive body lotion for over 10 years. Nothing leaves my skin feeling moisturized but not greasy like this product. It lasts all day. My kids love it too
Cruel Intensive Moisturizing Lotion
Skintimate shave gel works wonders for my everyday shaving. Lightweight and leaves my skin soft and smooth after every shave
Skintimate shaving cream
This is the only product I use to clean my face both morning and night. It exfoliates gently but effectively. It’s not harsh, and the best part is how affordable this product is. Less than half the cost of overpriced cleansers
Blackhead Eraser® Exfoliating Face Scrub
I’ve used these eye drops for years and they get the red out from allergies or no sleep, love these eyedrops
VISINE® Eye Drops & Relief Products
This has been my go-to deodorant for years. Lightweight but works all day long. No white residue left on my clothes
Spring Breeze - Original Invisible Solid Deodorant
The best chapstick that stays on for hours! Keeps lipsticks from drying out your lips too
Burt’s Bees Chapstick
Affordable makeup products for 40+
From drugstore to designer make-up products, these products are my favorite and give me a boost of confidence
Quality makeup that lasts and looks like the images on their website
MAC Cosmetics
This is the best non-smudge eyeliner at an affordable price! I use it everyday and love how it lasts all day with no smearing or smudging.
Tattoo Studio® Sharpenable Longwear Waterproof Gel Eyeliner Pencil
This matches my skin tone perfect and does not dry out my skin, been using it for over 5 years now and absolutely love it.
6. MAC Studio Fix Powder Plus Foundation
This foundation matches my skin tone perfect and does not get blotchy. It lasts all day and makes my skin tone even and bright. It’s beautiful combined with the studio fix powder. Highly recommend!
Studio Fix Fluid SPF 15 Foundation | 67 Soft Matte Shades
Affordable mascara that doesn’t clump on your lashes. Soft mascara that makes my eyelashes long and lush, and last all day
Mega Plush® Washable Mascara
I’ve been using this browstamp for 2 years now and love everything about it. Fast and easy to apply. It lasts all day and does not smudge. I’ve fallen asleep some nights and forgot to remove makeup and my brows are still perfect the next morning. I u...
Madluvv | Brow Stamp | Makeup | Skin Care
I get more compliments on this perfume over any others I’ve ever worn. It smells SO good! Sweet scent that turns heads. Scent lasts all day
Tease Sugar Fleur Eau de Parfum - 1.7 oz
This lipstick goes on so smooth and every color is so pretty! Affordable, beautiful, and looks fabulous!
Mega Last Matte Lip Color
This is my favorite Mac lip color, goes on smooth and is the perfect nude color with a touch of pink, subtle but beautiful and looks great with any color outfit
Teddy Powder Kiss Moisturizing Matte Lipstick - MAC | Ulta Beauty
Treatment packages
These products together really do make a difference on my hair…super hydrating
HYDR-8 Shampoo & Conditioner Kit