Skin Stories.

I know, I know. It’s kind of the opposite of what you’d think. Coming out of winter, we would expect our skin to improve. But no. It’s the opposite in fact, as I am hearing from so many. Seasonal transitions can be the worst! After what feels like 2 years of winter I...

I’m going to tell you a little secret: The reason I started to work with medical grade skincare products was actually all about me. Well, mostly anyway. Let’s put it this way: my skin journey has definitely benefited yours. In my early forties I shifted the direction...

Someone asked “are you really getting more when you spend more for skin care – is there really a difference?”   Good question. I thought about that for a moment before I replied, because the answer is a bit more complex than just comparing cost – in my opinion. It’s...

BEGINNINGS are wonderful things. And yet we can get so caught up in what we haven’t done or accomplished, that we miss out on the beauty of a beginning even before we start. Hellbent on outcome, we lose sight that an idea, full with potential is something we can...

It has been a busy month providing peels. So I thought I would share some of the peeling stages from my own peel that I finally got around to. It is a challenge doing your own peel application to say the least. Lucky you to have me do it for you! The version of the...

Feeling the blahs right now? Not a news flash I’m sure. Many are. I know I am. It’s hard to put your finger on it. Even if things in general are pretty ok, it’s feels hard to shake that feeling of …meh. Perhaps you call it Groundhog Day. Me, I call it wash, rinse,...

I’m going to put it out there: the term Chemical Peel doesn’t really mean much. As a broad sweeping euphemism, it implies an action on the skin. Where it gets confusing and a bit messy to understand is because of the connection made between the term Chemical Peel and...

Mention ‘Chemical Peel’ and it’s pretty much a guarantee what the response along with a wide-eyed look will be: “Oh, that scares me.” “I don’t like the idea of putting ‘Chemicals’ on my skin” “I have very sensitive skin.  Isn’t that bad for me?”   And of course,...

The realization and effect of being disconnected from my work for so long. What do I do again? Of course I know what I do. But I have been seriously asking myself that question in the last while, waiting to see how the answer returns. As life begins again I am...