A DOSE OF PRETTY BLOG

Summer has officially arrived, and wooooweee--is it ever hot! Now, before you head out for a day of fun in the sun, let’s talk real quick about sun protection. Not to sound like your mama, but if she told you to always wear your sunscreen before you leave the house, then she was right! Do you know that 90% of visible aging is caused by exposure to the sun? It’s the truth! I believe that makes your bottle of sunscreen a literal fountain of youth--...

I believe that all women are pretty without makeup--and can be pretty powerful with the right makeup.  --Bobbi Brown“Least likely to work in the beauty industry.” I’d be willing to bet that, given the opportunity, my high school classmates would have slapped that label on me without batting an eye--no doubt about it. You see, I was the athlete. I was the ugly duckling. I was the one who couldn’t ever seem to feel comfortable in her own skin....

Taking good care of our skin while sheltering in place can be a real challenge. As the world around us slowly begins to re-open, our usual rhythms still remain disrupted. Making appointments at our favorite beauty salons in the wake of this coronavirus pandemic might not be a possibility for a while. But that’s okay! With the right at-home approach to natural skin care, you’ll be feelin’ fine in no time. I’m sure I don’t even have to tell yo...