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items We deserve only the best! All of my favorites or those that friends/family swear by!
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Hair products
Face products
The feel goods!
Nails!
Hair products
For your crown!
Love this stuff! Heat protectant and frizz control (and as a woman who lives in the humid south with natural curly hair--I know a thing or two about frizz control products!)
IGK GOOD BEHAVIOR Smoothing Spray, Vegan
Helps keep my curls moisturized and moisturized curls are healthy, well defined ones! I use it on wet hair and sometimes a little on my dry hair. Makes all the difference!
Ouidad Curl Quencher Intense Curl Cream, 5 Fl Oz
One of my favorite brands. Extra moisturizing (great for my curly hair!) and the smell is amazing! The price is great for PRIME at 34% off making it $19.94 for the set! Sulfate Free and Vegan! Time to stock up!
Kristin Ess Hydrating Shampoo & Conditioner Set
10oz continuous spray mister bottle. Easy to fill, leakproof, and can be sprayed upside down. Great for reactivating curly hair or for styling in general. Also great for misting your plants! After your second squeeze, get even sprays that last a few ...
Hula Home Continuous Spray Bottle 10.1oz
This is helping me deal with growing out my "sparkles"! My hair doesn't have the brass but has all the shine and feels amazing when I use it. It is currently 19% off taking it down to under $13.00 for the 4oz bottle (and a little goes a long way--I l...
L'Oreal Paris Le Color Gloss In-Shower Toning
Hard to know where to put this one b/c it is a workhorse! This has always been a go to for wellness, but lately, it has really been all over the place! Anti-inflammatory, menstrual cramping, hair growth, thyroid, moisturizer, sleep aid and a natural ...
Tiuedu Jamaican Black Castor Oil, Organic, 100% Pure
Detangle, smooth, add shine and seal and protect your hair-all with one product!
It's a 10 Haircare Miracle Leave-In, 10 fl. oz.
Lightweight, silicone-free, dry shampoo with a great scent!
Fresh Affair Fine Fragrance & Oil-Absorbing Dry Shampoo
my favorite snag-free clear elastics. Multi-use and good hold strength.
Blax CLEAR Snag-Free Hair Elastics 4mm, 8 Ct
The scent is amazing, and, no white residue!
amika perk up plus extended clean dry shampoo
Olaplex No 7 Bonding Oil. Increases shine, strengthens, provides heat protection and frizz control. My go-to for hair repair and maintenance.
Olaplex No.7 Bonding Oil, 30 ml
If you want juicy curls, you have to make sure you don't have “gunk” blocking the moisture!
Detox Hair Mask
So great for achieving those full, soft, curls and avoiding the stringy, crunchy ones!
I Create Definition
Face products
skin care and makeup must-haves!
By far, the best sunscreen for your face (but also good for the body). Goes on smoothly without white residue or greasy feel. Can be worn under makeup or alone. Great for sensitive skin too!
La Roche-Posay Anthelios SPF 60 Sunscreen, 60ml
I've noticed my lips do not have the definition they used to, and lining them with this nude stain really makes a difference. The stain holds up well and gives me my confidence back. Cannot beat the price for quality!
Palladio Lip Stain, Hydrating, Waterproof, Nude
I don't have a code for you for this one, but this is a great bronzer for the money. Flattering on most skin types.
Oh My Glow Cream Bronzer - ULTA Beauty Collection | Ulta Beauty
how unfair is it that I've reached 51 and for the first time in my life, pimples are a problem?? Well, these little hydrocolloid patches seriously work overnight. So inexpensive given the power they pack!
Mighty Patch Original, Hydrocolloid Acne Patch
Once you get past the "snail secretion" part, and give this a try, you will swear by it. It brightens your skin (mine is dull and damaged by too many years and too much sun) but even my 20 year old loves this stuff. Currently, (06/29/23) 56% off maki...
COSRX Snail Mucin 96% Power Repairing Essence
Foldable, portable, makeup mat for your sink. Never drop your brushes into the damp sink again (especially when traveling!) Currently (07.03.23) 26% off making this handy gadget only $24.99
Sink Topper, Foldable Bathroom Sink Cover, Black
Creamy, blendable color for lips, cheeks and eyes. There is sure to be a color that works best with your skin, but this one works well with most! So affordable at only $5!
e.l.f. Monochromatic Multi Stick, Bronzed Cherry
Our lips need all the help they can get and this is an excellent product. Sold as an overnight lip mask but I wear mine all day--under my chapstick. It really helps! $24.00 is the cost but it lasts a good long time, so absolutely worth it.
LANEIGE Lip Sleeping Mask, 0.7 oz
Everyone's favorite cleanser--no matter my age, my dermatologist still recommends this! So gentle and effective. There is a something for everyone, but this is my favorite combo and as a bonus, this bundle is on sale for PRIME at $24.84 for the 8oz c...
CeraVe Moisturizing Cream & Hydrating Face Wash Set
All of the greatest products on sale for PRIME! Some of my favorites are IGK Good behavior (of course), Pureology Hydrate, Big Sexy, St. Tropez Self Tanning Mousse--just to name a FEW! Prime deal has them up to 40% off making now the perfect time to ...
Amazon Deal: Premium beauty products
I love the natural wrinkle, fine line, and puffiness relief you get from this set. I've been using the Gua Sha method for a while now and it truly makes a difference. Our skin needs help moving the lymphatics and this is an easy, smooth way to do it....
BAIMEI Jade Roller & Gua Sha Set - Green
I love Laura Geller products and if you have not tried her stuff yet, this starter pack is a great bundle and deal. This is for full face makeup; blush, bronzer, six eyeshadows and a highlighter. If you have not tried baked products before, you shoul...
LAURA GELLER The Best of the Best: Baked Face
I tried this for the first time last month and I'm a believer! It offers great coverage and is smooth going on and long-lasting. It is organic, hydrating cream (un)coverup. It is 32% off making it $26.00. I've barely made a dent in it after using it ...
RMS Beauty 'Un Cover Up Concealer Foundation
Elf tone adjusting, long lasting, silky smooth primer goes on smooth and helps extend the wear of your makeup. The Tone Adjusting formula helps neutralize those uneven skin tones and redness (hello all my fellow Rosacea sufferers!). At this price, st...
e.l.f. Tone Adjusting Face Primer, Small
hello smooth, clear, age spot free skin!
10% Pure Vitamin C Face Serum - La Roche-Posay
Lightweight, moisturizing lip balm with a hint of color--add shine, color, and a berry scent without the drying effects of lipstick!
LANEIGE Lip Glowy Balm
Great for cleansing your sensitive skin and for removing your makeup!
Bioderma Sensibio H2O Micellar Water Cleanser
Waterproof, Adjustable LED lights, storage compartments and brushes. Keep your valuable makeup and skin care stored safely on your next trip and do your makeup with the light that suits you best; 3 different options!
Extrei Gent Makeup Travel Train Case with LED
Reduce pores, remove makeup (even waterproof mascara) with this amazing face oil.
Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil 200ml
The feel goods!
lotions, washes, medicinal
Coconut and Almond Milk Body Wash with Nourishing Serum. The mixture of coconut and almond milk is mild and long lasting. Makes your skin feel clean and soft and that feeling lasts! At only $4.99 for 20oz, it is time to stock up!
NIVEA Coconut & Almond Milk Body Wash
Organic peppermint oil roll-on that is great for headaches or tense muscles and also helps with nausea. Just roll it on (avoid eye area) and wait for relief. Even helps with migraines. At under $10, these are great to give as a gift and to keep for y...
Organic Peppermint Essential Oil Roll On 10 ml
This is the only thing that actually works for me! It took less than a week for me to notice a significant difference. One of my stocked items in my arsenal!
Gold Bond Age Renew Crepe Corrector Lotion, 14oz
Easy to take, well tolerated and reduced night sweats and hot flashes tremendously! Must have for anyone dealing with Peri, Meno or Post Menopause
VH Nutrition PROESTRO Estrogen Supplement, Women
Best crepe correcting cream I have found and the best price of any creams I've tried. Took less than a week to see results!
Gold Bond Age Renew Crepe Corrector Lotion, 14oz
I recently purchased this because even after I had a pedi, my heels and toes still seemed dry. What a difference it makes! Totally worth the $9.99 (I have not tried the mask-but it's a bonus since the roll-on works so well!
Cracked Heel Repair Balm Stick & Moisturizing Socks
My personal favorite collagen supplement. It is great for increasing protein and at my age, I need all the collagen help I can get! Vital Proteins has a whole line and I have not been disappointed with any of the products I have tried. At up to 40% o...
Vital Proteins Collagen, Protein, and more
Got migraines? This will be your new bestie! My daughters love theirs and I've borrowed it from time to time and it really does help. Also good if you are just struggling to calm your mind or get some much needed sleep. Can be used hot or cold. The m...
TheraICE Migraine Headache Relief Cap, Hot & Cold
IYKYK-haha! For those days after overdoing it with the drinkies, or if you are better than me and you work out, I hear it is great for that too:) All jokes aside, it is great for anytime you are needing hydration. My favorite is the Acai Berry and th...
Liquid I.V. Hydration, Energy & Immune Multipliers
The best smelling body scrub! I love this stuff and my skin feels amazing after I use it! For PRIME deal, 20% OFF!
Sol de Janeiro Bum Bum Body Scrub 220g/7.8 oz.
Firmer Skin Fast: Firming daily body lotion and gel-cream work to firm and tighten skin in as little as 2 weeks. Enriched with Q10 and Vitamin C, while gel-cream is enriched with Q10, L-Carnitine and lotus extract. Feels amazing and smells great!
NIVEA Skin Firming Variety Pack
No fluoride (a toxin that kills everything and micro-poisons the body) No Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (ingredient in toothpastes, dish soap and laundry detergent) No peroxide. Gluten Free. No parabens. Activated charcoal to polish and whiten your teeth whi...
Hello Activated Charcoal Teeth Whitening Set
In Shower lotion--best to apply when skin is still damp. It feels and smells amazing and leaves your skin with a long-lasting clean and soft feel. Nivea is a classic for a reason!
NIVEA Nourishing In Shower Lotion 13.5 Fl Oz
Hard to know where to put this one b/c it is a workhorse! This has always been a go to for wellness, but lately, it has really been all over the place! Anti-inflammatory, menstrual cramping, hair growth, thyroid, moisturizer, sleep aid and a natural ...
Tiuedu Jamaican Black Castor Oil, Organic, 100% Pure
2 pk castor oil pack compresses. Bamboo and cotton with elastic straps to fit most everyone. Unscented. For waist and neck/wrist/ankle.
2PCS Castor Oil Pack Compress, Reusable Organic Kit
Portable, cordless flosser. Deep clean your teeth without the dental floss string. Leaves your mouth feeling fresh!
Water Dental Flosser Teeth Pick, Portable
Such a difference this makes-especially when you are using tanning lotion. But overall, your skin will thank you and feel amazing.
ALO Renew & Glow Exfoliating Body Polish Scrub
Reusable gel ice pack wrap for knees with soft, plush cover. Perfect for arthritis, strain, or knee surgery!
REVIX Ice Pack for Knee Pain Relief, Reusable
Most of the peppermint essential oils will work to help with headaches and even minor aches and pains, but none as quickly and as well as the Saje brand. I try others but I always come back to this one!
Peppermint Halo Cooling Oil Blend For The Head
for those dry elbows, knees and heels especially
Shea Moisture 100% Extra Virgin Coconut Oil
Remove makeup, add to the ends of my hair, great for segsy time, cold pressed, unrefined is the only way to go!
Organic Unrefined Cold-Pressed Coconut Oil, 32 oz
Nails!
Beetles Gel Polish sets are an excellent way to get your favorite manicure at home for a fraction of the cost (20 pc for $21.99) and so many different sets available! So easy to use and no having to book time with your nail salon-win win!
Beetles Pastel Gel Nail Polish Kit 20Pcs
Everything you need to create your own dip manicure at home. It is super easy to do and lasts just like the salon. This is my favorite color selection but many are available. Now you can get your nails done whenever you have time and not have to worr...
AZUREBEAUTY Dip Powder Nail Kit Starter 12 PCS
I love getting my nails done, but after a while with gel or acrylics, my nails are spent. This helps restore their health-strengthens nails and cuticles and has a wonderful coconut scent! I use multiple times a day when in repair mode and daily when ...
Hard As Hoof Nail Strengthening Cream, 1 oz