Drugstore Diva: Aveeno Positively Nourishing 24 Hour Body Moisturizer…

Aveeno Positively Nourishing 24 Hr. Body Lotion

Do you have dry skin?  I do, my skin is like an aligator in the winter, dry flakies everywhere!  I try to exfoliate once a week but the key is a good moisturizer to go with that.  Aveeno is AMAZING at coming up with great products that get the job done at a reasonable price. [...]

Drugstore Diva: Dove Visible Care Body Wash…

Dove Visible Care

Are you a hot shower junkie like me?  I don’t care what the temperature is, I ADORE a hot shower.  My skin however, does not share my reckless enthusiasm.  My skin is ALWAYS dry, so to overcompensate for my atrocities I have to use THICK body creams year round (small sacrifice in my opinion).  BUT [...]

Drugstore Diva: NEW! Gillette Venus/Olay Bikini Kit…

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I know there are those die-hard bikini waxers out there but sometimes, you just need something to get the job done in a pinch and get it done well.  Imagine my surprise to find a Gillette Venus/Olay Bikini Kit in my mailbox before I went to NYC to hang with my buddy Kristin of Fashion.Style.Beauty.  [...]

Drugstore Diva: Hard Candy Plumping Serum – Fat Pout Lip Gloss…

Hard Candy Volumizing Gloss

Did you know that Hard Candy was available at Wal-Mart?? Well I didn’t and I was thrilled to see this type of line in a mass market drugstore environment. They have TONS of items….at least 6 or 7 different lip glosses/balms/sticks. Mascara, shadow, bronzer and of course the item that started it all, nail polish. [...]

Drugstore Diva: Degree Deodorants & Body Mists…

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Now that the weather is getting warmer, body mists are more popular.  And why not?  They are refreshing when it’s hot outside and in the summertime, if you are active..a body mist is just about all the fragrance you need. The latest on the scene are from Degree.  Known for their deodorants – their new [...]

Rewind: Queen Helene Mint Julep Facial Masque (Mask)…

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As the weather gets warmer, my skin gets a little oilier. Especially around my nose…one of the first beauty products I used when I was 9 was Queen Helene’s Mint Julep Masque. When we lived in Los Angeles, every Saturday, my sister and I would go over to my Nana’s house. She would make us [...]

Drugstore Diva: Biore Ultra Deep Cleansing Pore Strips…

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Remember when these things first came out? Best thing since sliced bread, and in these tough economic times looking our best is more important than ever. If you can’t afford to get a facial, consider some do-it-yourself items for beautiful skin on the cheap! Since I have been getting all these facials recently, I have [...]

Drugstore Diva: Mid-Priced Beauty at Target??

I know I am late to jump on this bandwagon as these lines have all been at Target since last fall, but I am here now so let’s get to it.  Here’s my thing….we go to the drugstore/Target to save money don’t we?  While I think it is admirable that brands are trying to reach [...]

Get This: Cover Girl Exact Eyelights Mascara…

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CoverGirl Exact Eyelights is the flirtier sister of one of my faves CoverGirl Lash Exact.  This mascara is the newest technology on the street that makes eyes four times brighter while leaving lashes long, separated and clump-free. Cover Girl Exact Eyelights comes in four customized shades to enhance each specific eye color. I have been [...]