Steam of Consciousness & Chatter

Earlier this week, I received a digital copy of my ClinCheck treatment review. I’m beyond excited about it, and even though I’m fairly self-conscious about my teeth, I shared it on Instagram. How millennial of me. A post shared by Beauty Skeptic (@beautyskeptic) on Jul 19, 2017 at 6:39pm PDT Each stage is a new tray! … Read more

June 2017 Favorites

June 2017 Favorites 1. Drunk Elephant C-Firma, $80 / 2. Lotion Saver Bottle Couplers, $4 3. Takeya Cold Brew Pitcher, $20 / 4. Mario Badescu Buffering Lotion, $19 / 5. Sonicare FlexCare Whitening Edition, varies Year is half over. I just celebrated a birthday. ‘Murica just celebrated its own. I will have my first set … Read more

Reigning In my Beauty Spending

I’ve talked before about my No Buy and my slips. It’s been a while since I last talked about beauty budgets and spending as a general topic, and it occurred to me last week that I haven’t been doing a good job tracking my spending in the last year. Shame on me. Now that I’m … Read more

Talking About My Teeth

Everyone dwells on their flaws. For every bit of a(n over)confident jerk I am, there were two particular things that bugged me: A couple moles (that I’ve had removed) and my teeth. I’m blessed with what I humorously self-deprecatingly lovingly refer to as a creatively arranged smile. It’s a crowding thing; common, but nevertheless annoying. I did … Read more