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First Aid Beauty | Ultra Repair Hydrating Serum (Review)

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Product Summary: A water-based serum that gives skin its daily dose of moisture for soft, smooth, youthful-looking skin. Formulated with skin renewing ingredients like hyaluronic acid, collagen and peptides, this serum helps hydrate and improve the overall appearance of skin. Its lightweight gel texture locks in moisture for a healthy, youthful looking complexion. Costs $38.  I ended up receiving this item in a Ipsy glam bag which is a monthly beauty subscription service where you get 5 items from sample to full size for around 20$ Canadian. Click  here to check them out. ***Cruelty Free ❤*** My skin changes with the seasons. During summer, I have very oily skin where I need to use cleansers that help maintain and control oil production and shine. However, during winter I am the complete opposite. My skin becomes extremely dry tot he point where it flakes in certain areas. Fortunately, I only have dry skin in my t-zone; middle of my forehead, between my brows, around the nose and cente

Treat Beauty | Marshmallow Cream Jumbo Lip Scrub (Review)

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 Product summary: Treat beauty's marshmallow cream jumbo lip scrub exfoliates lips smooth, prepping them for your favourite lip color or balm. A blend of exfoliating fair trade sugar and moisturizing coconut oil, this lip scrub is sure to leave your lips enticingly soft and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time. It's really easy to use, just smooth it on like you would a lip balm and let the pure sugarcane smooth away all the roughness. Costs around $13.99.  I ended up receiving this item in a Ipsy glam bag which is a monthly beauty subscription service where you get 5 items from sample to full size for around 20$ Canadian. Click  here to check them out. ***Cruelty free ❤*** I love the concept of a lip scrub in a tube/lipstick format since it avoids bacteria being introduced in comparison to regular lip scrubs where you dig your fingers into the product. No matter how well I wash my hands I still don't like the idea of digging my fingers into product. That is essentiall

Succubus Blues (Georgina Kincaid #1) By: Richelle Mead (Book Review)

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 ***This review will contain spoilers**** Summary: When it comes to jobs in hell, being a succubus seems pretty glamorous. A girl can be anything she wants, the wardrobe is killer, and mortal men will do anything just for a touch. Granted, they often pay with their souls, but why get technical? But Seattle succubus Georgina Kincaid's life is far less exotic. At least there's her day job at a local bookstore--free books; all the white chocolate mochas she can drink; and easy access to bestselling, sexy writer, Seth Mortensen, aka He Whom She Would Give Anything to Touch but Can't. But dreaming about Seth will have to wait. Something wicked is at work in Seattle's demon underground. And for once, all of her hot charms and drop-dead one-liners won't help because Georgina's about to discover there are some creatures out there that both heaven and hell want to deny. . .  You would think with the title and the protagonist being a succubus that there would be a shit to

L'Oréal Paris | Hair Expertise Evercrème Cleansing Conditioner (Review)

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 Product Summary:  This cleansing conditioner helps to minimize breakage and leaves hair super soft and nourished. This innovative, ultra-concentrated triple action conditioning formula, with omega-3 and 6. Leaves hair super soft and nourished without weigh-down. It's low-poo or low-lather, cleansing, reduces friction on the hair fiber to help minimize breakage. Costs around $7.  How to use: Apply to wet hair and massage into a low-lather. Leave in 1-2 minutes. Rinse. No need to use a separate conditioner.  ***Cruelty free 👍*** As many of you know, I love to dye my hair and I switch colors often. Sometimes, I am forced to bleach my hair to get the desired color and vibrancy that I want. Unfortunately, when it comes to bleach it can severely damage your hair. I naturally have thick, healthy hair but sometimes I end up getting split ends and the ends of my hair thins out. So I need something that nourishes, adds shine and helps with my split ends.  Using this conditioner, I don'