Mommies with Cents

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Actsyl-3: Promote Healthy Shiny Hair Growth #Giveaway

I have always had long hair.  As I get older, in addition to the white hairs that are sprouting up, I become more concerned with hair loss.  Women on my dad's side of the family seem to have thinning hair as they age.  I'm in my early 40's and have not encountered that yet but wonder if I will suffer hair loss in the future.  While we are spending so much time at home during the coronavirus … [Read more...]

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Sakury Cosmeceutical Offers Must-Have Unique Beauty Tools #Giveaway

Here's a crazy fact: Every minute of the day we lose about 30,000-40,000 dead skin cells off the surface of our skin — that's almost 9 POUNDS of cells every year!  Crazy, right?  Even though our skin does this naturally, manual exfoliation can be beneficial to remove any build up of cells. Sakury Cosmeseutial has created some useful tools made with mineral silica to help you safely remove the top … [Read more...]

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FOUR: Organics Lip Balm Review & #Giveaway

If there's one beauty product I can't live without, it's lip balm.  I can't stand having dry lips!  Right now you'll find lip balms in all of my coat pockets, in my purse, on my nightstand, in my makeup bag, and probably one in my car too since it's winter.  Have a good lip balm is important.  I want it to protect my lips but not have a thick or heavy feeling.  FOUR: Organics has a great basic lip … [Read more...]

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Simply Earth: Affordable Essential Oils — February Box!

If you are interested in essential oils or more natural options for your family’s health and wellness (and beauty!), the Simply Earth subscription box is an excellent (and very affordable!) way to build your collection of oils and learn how to use them in a variety of ways. Every month you’ll get 4 full sized oils, 6 recipe cards, extras to help you make the recipes and sticker labels to help … [Read more...]

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MasqueBAR Black Gold Collection: Up Your Beauty Game in 2020

I didn't set any really ambitious goals for 2020.  Instead, I loosely resolved to take better care of myself by indulging in more "me time" when possible.  We are a very busy family of 5.  I work part time as a paraeducator and spend the rest of my time shuttling my three kids to sports practices and games every single day of the week.  As all moms know, a lot of time also goes into the daily … [Read more...]

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5 Minute Beauty Routine with a BIG Payoff!

I don't have a lot of time for a beauty routine so I need products that WORK without a lot of time or effort.  Trial and error has brought me to a nightly regimen that takes less than 5 minutes yet has a big payoff. 1. Wash face with Cerave —  Cleansing your face is very important to daily care.  You should never go to bed with makeup on.  My favorite cleanser is CeraVe Foaming Facial … [Read more...]