I don’t always wear makeup, but when I do… it’s probably one of these or because of these. Simple, sensitive-skin-friendly, and mom-life approved.
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Makeup Faves and Face Stuff
It’s like a grown up Juicy Tube. Hydrating. Glossy. Not sticky. Laneige nailed the nostalgia without the mess.
Lip Glowy Balm Moisturize & Nourish
Tint without the shine and lip smacking smells. My NEW favorite!!!
Smushy Soft Matte Tinted Lip Balm | NYX Professional Makeup
The makup I can't believe I wasn't the first to use… this is magical!
MERIT Beauty
If I’m wearing makeup, it’s probably Tarte. Their mascara never smudges, the Maracuja Juicy Lip is my go-to gloss (hydrating and pretty), and their under-eye concealer saves me on no-sleep mom days. Clean-ish, easy to use, and always in my bag.
Tarte
My clean girl staples. The Multi-Stick makes me look alive in 10 seconds, the brow pencil is foolproof, and everything feels weightless on sensitive skin. It’s makeup that actually lets my skin breathe AND makes me look a little more put together tha...
ILIA Beauty
Sensitive-skin approved and totally fragrance-free. I started using Froya when I needed something simple but effective and now I won’t go back. Lightweight, calming, and perfect when my skin is freaking out (or when I just need to feel like I’m tryin...
Frøya Organics
Self Care
Clean Whole Body Care and Repair
Kathryn Romine’s Face Tape Tutorials: 25+ kinesiology taping techniques designed to lift, smooth, & drain. Step‑by‑step video + photo instructions you can actually follow.
KathrynRomine
The only face towels I trust. Soft, fragrance-free, and disposable, because my skin is sensitive and my laundry pile is already judging me. These replaced my washcloths for good. No more breakouts. No more bacteria. Just clean skin and one less thing...
Clean Skin Club
I'm not sure what my sensitive skin was doing before I found this brand. BUT the skin prep is BEYOND!
Prequel
The BEST Manuka Money can buy!
Manukora
Morning Manuka Mask for the most perfect skin!
Activist Mānuka Honey
Part lymphatic drainage, part “me time,” part magic. I use these little silicone cups to help with puffiness, circulation, and that sluggish, blah feeling. It’s like giving your face a workout without sweating or leaving the house. Bonus: it makes yo...
Face Cupping
My newest obsession for saggy crepe-y skin. Find me waxing poetic about it on TikTok, too!
goPure Tighten & Lift Neck Cream - Tested
Hypochlorous acid mist that instantly cools, calms, and clears, soothes redness and irritation with zero sticky residue.
SOS Daily Rescue Facial Spray with Hypochlorous Acid
Cuts, scrapes, rashes, mystery kid skin stuff… this is my grab-it-and-go fix. It’s medical-grade but safe enough for faces and toddler knees. I keep one in the car, one in the house, and one in the beach bag. No sting. No drama. Just works.
Active Skin Repair
Honestly, the best water for your face. We use filters but this is my go-to.
AO2 Clear
A daily body wash that feels like skincare and doubles as a self-care moment. This must‑have is packed with niacinamide, ceramides, hyaluronic acid, omegas, and centella to cleanse gently, hydrate deeply, and support sensitive or eczema-prone skin wi...
The Body Wash | Barrier Complex – Nécessaire, A Personal Care Company
Book with Melanie at Shimmer Spa in Strongsville! She bundles lash lifts with glow facials and dermaplaning. Ask about the monthly glow membership. Worth it.
Shimmer Spa
Smooth skin, better product absorption, and peach fuzz gone in seconds. These are my secret to makeup actually sitting right.
The 12 Best Dermaplaning Tools for Baby-Smooth Skin, According to Testers
Think exfoliation and peach-fuzz removal in one swipe. These single-blade, safety-guarded tools give you baby-soft skin and glowy makeup application without the spa price tag. I swipe once, toss it, and feel like my skincare actually absorbs. Perfect...
Disposable Dermaplane Razors - 3 Pack - Flamingo
My go-to when I need to feel human again. Fast, professional, and way less awkward than you think. I get the unlimited pass when I can (because let’s be honest, hair grows faster than free time). Bonus: their post-wax products are actually good. Oh, ...
European Wax Center
Not for your drinking water, FOR YOUR FACE!
FilterBaby
‘Cause who wants a dirty water shower?
The Filtered Shower Head | Protect Your Hair & Skin
The BEST filter for our tubby time.
Bath Ball Filter
Facts.
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