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The Best Anti-Aging Ingredients

Seven Ingredients That Identify The Best Skin Care Products

Seven Ingredients That Identify The Best Skin Care Products by Ken Black

As we age, our skin (epidermis) loses elasticity and becomes less supple. We develop wrinkles, age spots, our skin becomes drier and in need of additional hydration. Finding the best skin care products becomes increasingly important as we age, particularly the anti-aging skin care variety.

As we get older, our body produces less collagen which is necessary to maintain skin elasticity. This deficit is what causes our

Read more... | Published: 09/29/10

 

What is mineral make up??

There are so many ingredients that can be put into mineral makeup. Some are good and some are not so good. There is also a lot of bad hype about certain ingredients that is simply not true. We must educate ourselves so we know what products are good for us and those that are bad.

Another note about ingredients. Mineral makeup doesn’t generally contain what people like to call “fillers”. I have not seen an ingredient in my research that does not have some form of use in each product. So, I don’t consider anything listed here to be a

Read more... | Published: 01/07/10

 

Choose wisely!!!

These days we have a product for everything: cleanse, condition, tone, firm, deep conditioning, soften and so on. While there are benefits from these types of products, we may be getting MORE than we bargained for:
carcinogens, reproductive disruptors, pesticides, endocrine disruptors, plasticizers, surfactants and degreasers. Betcha didn’t see that listed on the bottle!
There are many ingredients with potential for harm, but I’ll just start with a few here today.

PARABENS – (Preservatives used in just about everything from makeup, lotions, deodorants, toothpastes, and even food. Researchers have proven that parabens, used as a preservative

Read more... | Published: 01/01/10

 

Naturally, organic

What’s on my mind
I’ve been thinking organic thoughts lately! What do I mean by that??? I have been doing lots of reading about products that offer us a more natural alternative but still perform. It is difficult to find products in regular stores (around where I live anyway) that consider the ecological effects, health effects or cumulative effects of the products.
Today’s blog is for the beginners in this arena! I just want to use this blog to inform regular moms like myself who want to look out for the health of their families and friends,

Read more... | Published: 01/01/10

 

Check out these reviews!!!

Check out these reviews of my make up!
http://alliesanswers.com/beauty/lisha-lynn-mineral-cosmetics-foundation-giveaway/2342

and

http://themoderngal.blogspot.com/2008/11/lisha-lynn-mineral-cosmetics.html

These are two fun blogs!!!!

Read more... | Published: 01/01/10