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spoon-saving skincare + makeup
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items Skincare and makeup routines hit different when you're managing energy. These are the products that pull their weight without requiring a full production to use them.
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skin
lips
face
My number one go to and holy grail item for my face wash, this has never ever let me down. It leaves my skin, feeling hydrated and clean without that squeak clean face pull feel.
CeraVe Facial Cleanser Foaming Oil for Dry to Very Dry Skin with Hyaluronic Acid Ceramides 16 fl oz - Walmart.com
Whenever I need a touch of color on my cheeks, this is the product I go to first. It’s creamy consistency blends perfectly with whatever moisturizer I use underneath. It leaves the perfect amount of color without feeling greasy and it’s super easy to...
Monochromatic Multi-Stick
On days when my skin isn’t flaring, this is my go to face moisturizer. It’s lightweight unscented and soaks in quickly.
CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Face and Body Lotion for Normal to Dry Skin – 8 fl oz: Unscented, Hyaluronic Acid, Pump Bottle
If you don’t prefer the feel that lotions leave on your skin after applying, then you’re going to like this oil. It’s lightweight doesn’t feel greasy and you can use it anywhere on your body. It also has a really nice, light, clean scent.
Bio-Oil Skincare Body Oil for Scars and Stretch Marks, Serum Hydrates Skin, 0.85 fl oz
If you have frequent breakouts, this is the perfect pack of pimple patches. I’ve had my box for the last four or five months. The patches work perfectly and start working their magic overnight (or during the day if you’re a daytime patch wearer 😉).
Pimple Patches 331pc Variety Pack w/ Tea Tree & Salicylic Acid
skin
Nothing beats Aquaphor when it comes to dry skin relief. Whenever I'm in a particularly bad flare, this is what I reach for.
Aquaphor Healing Ointment Skin Protectant and Moisturizer for Dry and Cracked Skin Unscented - 1.75oz: Hand and Body Lotions, Tube, Whole Body Use
I specifically use the bio oil gel on my hands underneath spa gloves. While it’s soaking into your skin, it can feel a little greasy, but depending on how dry your skin is it soaks in pretty quickly, leaving your hands nice and soft.
Bio-Oil Dry Skin Gel Individual Tub Body Moisturizer, Fast Hydration, Vitamin B3, Non-Comedogenic Scented - 1.7 fl oz
My new go-to after shower body butter, this stuff leaves my skin feeling sooo moisturized. It soaks right into my skin and has the added benefit of smelling like chocolate
Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula with Vitamin E, Body Moisturizer, Relieves Rough, Dry Skin, Smoothes Marks & Tones Skin, ("Bonus") 4.4 OZ Jar
lips
This has been the most recent addition to my spoony, friendly beauty kit. I didn’t even know they made lip specific SPF and I stumbled across this at Walmart. I will say if you’re sensitive to odors, this has kind of a coconut scent mixed with that S...
e.l.f. Cosmetics Sun Boss Gloss SPF 25
Burts Bees has been my OG lip product. My skin has never had a problem with their formula. The lip shimmer is easy to throw in my purse and offers instant relief to dry lips while looking cute. I’ve also used it as an eyeshadow and as a blush so in a...
Lip Shimmer - Burt's Bees
My lips have always been super sensitive and I’ve had a really hard time finding lip products that look nice and also don’t leave my lips flaking. This water tint was the answer to my prayers. After it dries its zero transfer. You can do one applicat...
Sheer For It Blush Tint
Before I was ever diagnosed with Sjogren's, I still dealt with dry lips and skin. This
Lanolin 101 Multipurpose Ointment - Lip Balm & Healing Ointment