Read More
Hair Care, Sea Buckthorn Oil

I finally find the conditioner that allows me to keep my hair long all-year long

Finding a decent hairdresser is hard. Finding a decent hairdresser that understands your wavy hair and what you mean when you ask her for a trim is even harder. The only reason why I...

Read more

Read More
Hair Care, Treatments

It took me five years to realize some bacteria was the cause of my dandruff

I can’t say I’ve ever been that girl with the healthiest and shiniest looking hair, but I didn’t have my first severe case of dandruff until I was in my late thirties, after the...

Read more

Read More
Sea Buckthorn Oil, Skin Allergy

Why we took our engagement photos three weeks after he proposed

My husband, then my boyfriend, had the perfect plan to propose to me in the middle of our weekly weekend hike in the mountains. He had it all set up and he would propose...

Read more

Read More
Psoriasis

I finally found an all-natural cream that’s psoriasis-friendly

It took me years of trial and error to finally find a product that respects the balance of my complexion and controls psoriasis from flaring up and spreading. People told me such a product...

Read more

Read More
Psoriasis

Beauty queens have serious skin conditions too and not all can easily be covered up with foundation

Yes, I’m one of those girls who’s been participating in pageants since she was 7 years old. I’m 17 now and this will be my last year competing. My plan is to focus on...

Read more

Read More
Eczema Care

What keeps my eczema under control when I travel

When I decided to become a travel journalist, I knew my eczema would be my biggest problem. Stress, jet lag, and constantly changing from one climate to the next were the worst enemy for...

Read more

Read More
Acne

How I dealt with adult acne after 40

As a teenager, everyone was jealous of my perfect skin. I didn’t have one pimple in sight and I had the evenest complexion people had ever seen. I thought I was extremely lucky and...

Read more

Read More
Psoriasis

The secret to soft skin is simpler than you think

“This may come as a surprise, but the best skin care product for softer skin is actually a soap.” The day my dermatologist told me this I thought he was joking. This was my...

Read more

Read More
Skin Treatments

How to simplify your life by downsizing even your skin care products

A couple of years ago, circumstances in life led me to reevaluate my priorities and decide what kind of lifestyle I wanted to have. It took me a long time to heal and to...

Read more

Read More
Acne Soap

How my severe case of adult acne vanished almost overnight

I don’t even know how my case of adult acne began but I know it was annoying as hell. It kind of started like a poison ivy rash that went from a handful of...

Read more