As you all know, while I strongly believe that medical-grade skincare can elevate the appearance of your skin, I also feel that what’s going on inside your body plays a major role in your skin health. The tried-and-true method to attain clear, glowy, and healthy skin is to change your diet. If you struggle [...]
For the better part of the last 15 years, I have been in a virtual tug-of-war. Physically, emotionally, intellectually and financially. Somedays winning, somedays losing, but every day tugging on the rope with everything I've got. Yesterday, I received the best advice. Now, I can't say I haven't heard this advice before, but I think yesterday I [...]
Rejuvenation for your eyes won't involve Bonnie Tyler Do eye creams work? Yes. Do moisturizers work? Yes. And so do plenty of water, sleep, and sun block. But the fact of the matter is that these daily ways of tending to the skin around your eyes won’t hold off Father Time forever. A [...]
Taking care of yourself FOR yourself! We are a few weeks past the election so let's not talk politics. I think we’ve all had enough of the campaign calls and the commercials with five-word, out-of-context snippets played to horror movie scores. Yeah, let’s talk about something else. Like polling booths. I don’t spend [...]
Imitation may be fine for fashion, but it can be troublesome in other arenas. Imitation is human nature. Often without our consciously realizing it, we copy looks we see in magazines, on television, and in the general popular culture around us. It’s how trends are born. Those who determine trends—the runway artists, if [...]
Mom’s now can take pictures with themselves in it much easier – and they look better too! The photo albums from my childhood are crammed with images of everyone in my family except my mom. She was usually the one snapping pictures while the rest of us posed or ran away. I’d venture [...]
It’s so important in my line of work to be careful about feeding people’s insecurities. My heart lies in helping people to be comfortable in their skin, both literally and figuratively. That is a two-way process, something built both from the inside out and from the outside in. I can help with the outside-in piece. [...]
Did you have a September birthday? You must at least know someone who does. September is the biggest birthday month of year. So, I’m using my soapbox today to suggest you celebrate aging. Yes, celebrate. Do it with the reckless abandon of an eight-year-old, no matter how many multiples of eight your age [...]
How a bright smile can help with your skin! I spend a lot of time talking about lotions, potions, and treatments for the skin—all with the goal of creating your healthiest, most vibrant visage. But I have to admit that one of the best things you can do for your skin is not [...]
