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Monday, June 19th, 2006
Aquis Microfiber Hair Towel - cut your hair drying time in half! (well, almost)
Some time ago, when I actually paid attention to tv infomercials, I was intrigued by this mystical towel that promised to absorb water from your hair and help it dry faster. I was blessed (or cursed, as I sometimes feel during bad hair days) with uber-thick hair. It is so thick that sometimes it takes […]
1 Comment » - Posted in Beauty, Bath & Shower by shopgirl_joyce
Tuesday, June 6th, 2006
Queen Helene Mint Julep Masque
So tonight I finished my 8 oz tube of this mask… err, “masque”. I bought this mask hoping that it would “dry up acne pimples, rinse away blackheads and even help shrink enlarged pores”. I didn’t make that up, that was written on the tube. And I’m sad to say that this product did not […]
No Comments » - Posted in Skin Care, Beauty, Facial Care by shopgirl_joyce
Sunday, May 28th, 2006
Aveeno Therapeutic Shave Gel - the best shaving cream for sensitive skin
A couple of years ago, I visited my dermatologist for a very annoying (and embarrassing) problem. I developed a skin rash from God knows what. I had rashes from my lips down to my calves. Over the years I’ve learned how sensitive my skin really is and avoid a lot of products that has a […]
No Comments » - Posted in Skin Care, Health, Beauty, Personal Hygiene by shopgirl_joyce
Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006
Put your best shine-free face forward with Clean & Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets
“Summertime, and the living is easy…” Yes people, summer is upon us. Here in Florida, that means hot, humid, and humid (that’s no typo, I said that twice for emphasis). And on my face, it means my skin will bounce more light than your grandma’s old metal sun reflector.
Ok, I exaggerate. But this is […]
No Comments » - Posted in Skin Care, Beauty, Cosmetics, Facial Care by shopgirl_joyce
Sunday, May 7th, 2006
Sparse eyebrows? NYC Browser Kit to the rescue!
Anyone close to me knows I’m a drugstore-ho. I scour the aisles of Walgreens or CVS just to see what new cheap thrills I can find to calm my product addiction. So when I read shopgirl_alicia’s comment below, I thought I need to start sharing some of my drugstore finds.
The NYC Browser Brow Kit contains […]
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