Health & Beauty
Skin care and wellness from real experience: living with eczema, switching to non-toxic skincare, winter skin routines, easy hair styling and healthy habits in college.
Shelby has lived with eczema and sensitive skin for years, and many of the posts in this topic come from that experience: what helped her flare-ups heal naturally, which products made it into her ultimate eczema product guide, and what happened when she switched to non-toxic skincare.
You will also find her winter skin care routines, favorite products for an effortless summer look, quick hair styling for college mornings, notes on her first subscription beauty box and a long guide to living a healthy lifestyle in college. Product mentions reflect what she used at the time of writing; check current ingredients and talk to a dermatologist about your own skin.
This page collects all 13 posts on the topic, newest first. If you are new here, start with the most in-depth ones: The ultimate guide to maintaining a healthy lifestyle in college, I switched to non-toxic skincare and my results were amazing and The ultimate eczema product guide. Other topics on the blog: College Life, Adventure & Travel, Adulting & Life Lessons.
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13Sustainable Sunday: Switching to Saalt Cup
Happy Sustainable Sunday my friends! I am super stoked to talk about Saalt Cup for this week’s sustainable topic becuase 1. I was terrified at first to try…
I switched to non-toxic skincare and my results were amazing
So by now, I am sure that you’ve probably been hearing about how a lot of the food that we eat is often full of harsh chemicals and toxins. I know a lot of…
The ultimate eczema product guide
If you are reading this, I am guessing you have eczema or at least have dry and sensitive skin. Battling with eczema has been an issue for me since early…
My Winter Skin Care Routine
Snow has finally covered the ground on campus, and I couldn’t be more excited–minus the effects that is has on my skin! Winter is my favorite season, but…
A college girl’s guide to quick and easy hair styling
Over the past month I have been trying to figure out quick and easy solutions for styling my hair in school. I always seem to run out of time in the morning…
Thinking about getting a FabFitFun Box? Read this.
September is one of my favorite months because 1.) it is my birth month 2.) fall weather finally arrives and 3.) I know that my FabFitFun box is going to…
An outfit inspiration from Gucci Bloom.
In honor of my first fashion post (since blogging for fashionweek.com) , I wanted to put together an outfit fashioned around the perfect summer sandal. The…
How to naturally heal your eczema
So lately, I have felt like I have been losing in a battle with my skin. Something seems to keep triggering my eczema and for those who also struggle with…
My top picks for an effortless summer look
I feel like I have not posted about beauty products in so so long! And boy, have I found some of my favorites yet. This summer, I have been trying to keep…
Thoughts on my first FabFitFun Box
So, I have always stumbled upon FabFitFun in my social media feed for a while now. Their boxes of seasonal products always seemed amazing and I have always…
My winter skin care routine
There are still six more weeks of winter, and if you are somewhere in New England like I am, it is probably going to remain wintery for much longer than…
Quick and easy tips for staying stress-free and happy in college
Sometimes balancing everything that you need to do in college with everything you want to do, seems impossible and too much.
The ultimate guide to maintaining a healthy lifestyle in college
You guys, I would first like to say that yes, that is a gob (whoopie pie for you New Englanders) in my hands. And yes. Yes, I am talking about healthy…