DAY 4: HOW TO TAKE TIME FOR YOURSELF DURING THE HOLIDAYS

I usually post something like this closer to the big day, December 25th. This year, when I sat down the plan our 12 days of giveaways, I purposefully scheduled this earlier on. The holidays can get overwhelming, hectic, exciting and stressful all at the same time. Then it’s over. Just like that. It is SO important to take time for yourself during the holidays and actually ENJOY every single moment. Yeah I know, between baking, wrapping gifts, creating cocktails, basting a turkey, who has TIME for themselves?!?! Well I’ve created some tips and tricks to make it a reality this holiday season. Since this post is coming earlier than usual, we have TONS of time to implement these tips so we can have the best […]

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THE ORDINARY SKINCARE ROUTINES EXPLAINED!

The Ordinary Skincare routines explained! Drea is sharing how you can get perfect skin and for CHEAP. Like $5 cheap. Yes please.

URGENT. AMAZING SKINCARE DOESN’T HAVE TO BE EXPENSIVE! Yes, you read that right. And thank goodness because I love amazing skincare. Oh and just FYI this is totally NOT sponsored. I ordered everything because I heard that it’s life changing and it really is. I found this brand online. well, first my little cousin told me about it like a year or two ago and then I forgot about it. THEN I found The Ordinary peeling solution online and read $6.20 beside the product. Clearly an error. But… you guys it wasn’t an error… Most of their products are UNDER $10… Canadian. A few ring in at $13 or so but everything I bought was either $5-$9….. AND FREE SHIPPING TO CANADA WHEN YOU SPEND […]

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SOLUTIONS FOR ANNOYING BREAKOUTS

ANNOYING.  Capital A. Sometimes my skin hates me. It’s uuuuuusually for a reason though, like celebrating a little too much, not drinking enough water, maybe my hormones are going haywire who knows. What I wanna know is how to get it taken care of. Like by YESTERDAY. UGH. We are busy! We have things to do, people to see. I know, I know who reeeeally cares if someone is breaking out and you’re right, but if I can do something to clear it up a quicker, why wouldn’t I?! Today I’m sharing my top trick.  Trust me. I should have become a chemist. I have tried every concoction of pimple cream, toner, acid, EVEN TOOTHPASTE but something that truly helped was an enzyme peel. {this is […]

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SO I TRIED LASER GENESIS

Drea Marie shares her experience with laser genesis. Stacey of Aesthetic ImageWorks in Calgary, AB works wonders.

You KNOW I’ll try pretty much anything for you.  HENCE why we need to talk about laser genesis. INTRIGUED? Yeah me too. Let’s start at the beginning. OKAY I seriously went in for dermaplaning. Remember when I wrote about how I shave my face? But I had never actually tried the highly praised dermaplaning process. So I needed to see if what I was doing at home is the exact same or NOT.  Then I met Stacey. Stacey is a licensed medical aesthetician. She knows what she’s talking about. We chatted about dermaplaning BUT you guys I was having a breakout near by chin, UGH, life right? Stacey was like well we could do some laser genesis instead and take care of that. UM. Come […]

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