Ask yourself, "Is your makeup to die for?" First let me say this is not to scare you or make you feel dumb. I am just like you. I've always been health conscious: I just never thought that my makeup was part of that too. You know make up makes us look pretty, that's it right? Honestly, have you ever stopped to read the ingredients on the label of your makeup?
There has been alot of talk about parabens and phalates in our skin care and mineral makeup. It is very frustrating to buy mineral makeup thinking you are making a healthy choice and only to find out they hid talc and other unhealthy ingredients in them. Now, some makeup companies (even large ones) have chemicals in their makeup that may actually cause cancer. Yes, I... Read More
Could we be hurting ourselves just by trying to look pretty and use makeup, hair color, or even lotion and deodorant?" Absolutely! Not all makeup is safe. Many cosmetics contain Parabens and Phthalates which are known to cause severe health problems. Parabens are disruptive to the normal hormone functions which has been linked to breast cancer. Phthalates are... Read More
I don't know about you.... but I have been really concerned lately. After hearing so much about lead being in make-up and toys etc.... I started really worrying. My skin is so very sensitive... I have to really be careful what kind of make-up I use.... so when my lipstick was found to have lead.... I stopped wearing my lipstick that I loved for 8 long months. I am a... Read More
BEFORE - Ok, not too bad, but I am pretty red around my nose and cheeks. My chin is even a little blotchy too. The redness is even more noticeable after I've been running or when I am warm.
AFTER - What
do you think? My Husband says,'Oh, Honey,...". Well, I'll leave that
for us since this is a G-blog. Let's just say, he liked it too, and I
feel excellent with the mineral... Read More
First it was the lead in the lip stick then eyeliners that can actually change the skin cells to be precancerous. What kind of eyeliner do you use? I only use one and now you'll see why.
I just wanted to share an important testimonial with you! Recently, our son, Steve was home from college and he shared some startling news with me. You... Read More
Believe it or not, you are going to see me with makeup on. Yes, a local makeup artist who has been doing makeovers for many years all over the country has offered to do a makeover for me to show on the blog. She is unbelievable. Better yet, she caters to what you are looking for whether it is a natural look like I would like or a more stunning colorful look. She can do... Read More
Beautiful skin doesn't have to come from surgery. You can enjoy beautiful skin just by using quality skin care products that are designed solely to help you (and ABSOLUTELY NO ANIMAL TESTING). The mineral makeup is created to nourish your skin, not harm it and age it. Just after a few days of using these superior skin care products, my skin was so soft and equally... Read More
Is there any safe level of lead in the lipstick or in anything that we put in our bodies? Absolutely, not. Do you want to gamble with your health as for which ones have lead and which ones may not have lead? Get educated and learn more about lead in lipstick. Even though I prefer to stick with our failsafe company because I know I can trust... Read More
Whether or not your lipstick was named as on of the lipsticks that tested positive for lead like Cover Girl (Clinque, Loreal, Christian Dior etc.), you'll want to check and be positive that your lipstick is safe. That is why I'm so comfortable with our mineral makeup and skin care because absolutely none of our products contain lead, not lipstick... Read More with Video
I have extremely sensitive skin and have never been able to use much of anything on the my skin in the past, especially on my face. I remember I went to a friends makeover party to help support her business (actually her friend's business). I explained that I was sensitive to skin care products, but I'd come to help her out. So naturally I... Read More