Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys Part of the reason I loved stockings on Christmas morning was finding old favourites (hello After 8 mint chocolates!) and a chance to discover some new products I hadn't yet tried like Sugar Lip Treatments from Fresh! Fresh has curated a holiday collection featuring whimsical illustrations and patterns, perfect for gift giving. The Fresh Pretty in Pink … [Read more...]
Fresh for the Holidays
Holiday Prep for the Body
Products mentioned in this post were provided for reviewing purposes, all opinions expressed belong to Mom vs the Boys The holidays can take a toll on our beauty routine, with the hustle and bustle of the season it can be hard to get the sleep you need, eat well and take care of ourselves. But it's also the time of year where you have to put our best face forward at holiday parties, charity events and school gatherings. It's okay to treat yourself this season, don't forget about you! Give … [Read more...]
Ageless Summer with Olay {Giveaway}
Yay for the first day of summer!!! To kick summer off and celebrate Father's Day, we headed to the beach this weekend. There's something just super exciting about prepping for the first beach day of the year. I gathered up sand toys, baked some treats to snack on, put loads of beverages in the fridge so they would be icy cold, and of course slathered the kids in sunscreen, it was supposed to be over 30 degrees afterall. I use sunscreen on my body as well, but one area I just can't do is my … [Read more...]
How to get beach ready summer skin with Nair
After such a long cold winter, summer is finally here! Well, not everywhere yet, but it can’t hurt to be ready once the sun finally comes out. Soon there will be family barbeques, beach parties and warmer temps, giving you the excuse to pull out your shorts, summer dresses and flip flops. Make sure your skin is beach ready with these tips. Exfoliate – If this isn’t part of your shower routine, it should be. Exfoliating not only gets rid of dry, flakey skin, it also helps skin to look … [Read more...]
Score this season’s hair, makeup and skin-care essentials with the Flare Beauty Box
I love trying new products and scoring a great deal, so I just had to share this one with you all! Head on over to flare.com/beautybox to score an amazing Beauty Box full of awesome full and trial sized products for only $9 - including the shipping! There's not one but two to choose from! Included in this FLARE Classic Beauty Box is: COVERGIRL Clump Crusher Mascara by LashBlast in Very Black 13.1 mL OLAY Regenerist Wrinkle Revolution Complex 7 mL sample tubes x 2 … [Read more...]
Shift a Shade with Clairol this Fall!
I love to shift a shade with the seasons, so come Spring I am ready to lighten up my locks with blonde highlights. But for the Fall, I shift back into warm chocolate shades of brown for the cold weather months. At the beginning of October I headed to my salon to rid my hair of the blonde and asked to return to my natural brown roots with some cinnamon highlights for variation. I was at the salon for over 3 hours and let's just say it didn't turn out quite how I'd planned. I'm not entirely sure … [Read more...]