First God created man, then he had a better idea… What’s the difference between men and women… besides our genitals, of course? It’s pretty interesting how, biologically speaking, we all start out as women. So, you’re a little embryo — a little fetus, and around 5–6 weeks if you have…

“In a rose, all love stories fit, and in a love story the air smells of roses” — Efrat Cybulkiewicz Legend has it that Cleopatra would bath in a mixture of rose water, milk and honey to keep her skin soft. She was obviously on to something because she was…

“Why yes, they are my lashes… I bought them.” Long, dark lashes have long been associated with beauty throughout history. From as early as 4000 BC, women in ancient Egypt took to emphasizing their eyelashes with kohl and other ointments. This rudimentary eye makeup not only accentuated the eyes, but…

“I got to get my life together. This crazy heat made me realize I can’t go to hell.” I am very fair skinned… I mean really fair skinned. I can get sunburned wearing high SPF lotion. Yesterday, I was in the sun for five minutes loading groceries into my car…

“Hot one minute, then freezing the next. I’m pretty sure spring is a woman.” The cold never bothered me… just kidding. I’m so glad that winter is finally over, and Spring is here! It’s nice to be able to spend more time outside — the weather is nice and warm…

“I’m still hot. It just comes in flashes.” Menopause sucks! It’s depressing enough that I can’t get into my skinny jeans anymore, no matter how much I jump, wriggle, and kick my legs into them. But along with the weight gain are a multitude of other symptoms — irritability, hot…

“Shoutout to all the skincare products I haven’t bought yet… I’m coming for you.” There’s something I relish about turning the calendar to January and thinking about what’s to come in the upcoming 12 months. Perhaps I’m still on a honeymoon period with the new year but there’s so much…

“Dear past, thank you for the lessons. Dear future, let’s do this, differently.” It has been a New Year’s tradition for me to look back on the accomplishments of the past year and celebrate them in order to plan ahead for the next 12 months. So… as I was scrolling…

“In winter my favorite outdoor activity is going back inside.” Baby it’s cold outside… No, seriously it’s freakin’ cold. And this winter weather is just wreaking havoc on my skin. Argh! The harsh, cold outside air combined with the increase in central heating (which, spoiler alert, is also bad for…