Ask Belinda: Gifts for Teen Girls

The Question: Dear Belinda, I only have this week to finish my Christmas shopping and really the only people I have left are my three teenage nieces. It's been so long since I've been that age and I have no idea what kids like these days. I know they're into fashion and beauty, but that's about … [Read more...]

Get Ahead on Your Holiday Shopping with Philosophy!

Holiday is the best time of the year to go beauty shopping, and I'm not just talking about when you're looking for gifts to give to others. There are SO many deals to be had from right about now through the end of the month, and most of them come in awesome packaging. Pretty much all of the major brands … [Read more...]

Rediscover the Art of Bathing

As early as ancient Egyptian Civilizations bathing has been an essential element of one's health, appearance, and peace of mind.  Bathing is one of the most accessible, exotic and rewarding beauty rituals that you can perform.  Showering will get you clean, but fully immersing your body in water … [Read more...]

Beauty Blog Week in Review

Well I was popping around the web this morning, trying to find my daily fix of "celebrity-giggles" and bingo-bango! Found it! Here is the lead singer of "Tokio Hotel" being compared to a cartoon Dragon Ball Z, complete twins if you ask me. :) But that's not the part that totally made me go..."WTF!" … [Read more...]

Beauty Fix Tip – How to get rid of static cling in your hair and clothes!

When I was a kid my older brother and I use to have "STATIC ELECTRICITY" fights! Obviously it was the 80's and both parents were working so we had a ton of time on our hands. The premise was to put on two pairs of our soccer socks and begin rubbing our feet against the orange shag carpeting furiously … [Read more...]

L’Occitane Foaming Bath Soap With Lavender Essential Oil

I just can't seem to get this one kink out of my neck and from in-between my shoulder blades. Seriously it's driving me nuts! I keep stretching and nothing seems to crack it. I think it might be stressed induced. Which means that I need to relax my mind and decompress or else it will never go away. So … [Read more...]

Beauty Blog Week in Review

Ahh, Childlike wonderÂ…I often find myself amused with things that are intended for 5 years olds, like drawing hand turkeys and making snow angels. Apparently craft projects are no exception. This week I decided I would make Shrinky Dink necklaces* for my friends with the faces of their pets (it didnÂ’t … [Read more...]

Showering Etiquette 101 – Sharing Louffahs is NOT Cool

One of the perks of blogging is having a public forum to vent. Well this is one of those posts! I think I have kept mum about the following issue for long enough. What I want to discuss with all of you is what you think the proper decorum is for guests who come or sleep over and use the shower. Which … [Read more...]

L’Occitane Sale – Honey Harvest Bubble Bath

You deserve a relaxing fragrant bubble bath to soothe all your aches and pains! L'Occitane is a great brand of luxury body care, skincare, fragrance and bath products for ladies and gentlemen. Purchase the L'Occitane Honey Harvest Bubble Bath and bathe in the lap of luxury. Originally sold for: … [Read more...]