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Best Drugstore Lip Plumping Glosses

I love a good plumping lip gloss! I already have fuller lips, but I used plumping glosses to help my lips look smooth and slightly fuller. Sometime, I feel like I’ve tried every gloss that promises fuller lips known to man. I probably feel this way because I buy almost every plumping gloss I run across – high end and drugstore. However, I think my favorite are the drugstore lip plumping glosses.

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To be honest, I feel like the best plumping glosses I’ve tried have been ones that I can buy in the same store as a loaf of break and dishwashing liquid. Easily accessible is my jam. Keep reading to see my recommendations for the best drugstore plumping glosses.

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Current Favorite Products: April 2023

I feel like it’s been a minute since I’ve shared a rundown of beauty products I’m currently loving. So, it feels like this is the perfect time to share my current favorite products.

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You may be wondering- “Isn’t this similar to the EMPTIES post?” Well, not really, because the empties post are finally reviews of products that I’ve recently used up. Also, the final thoughts aren’t always positive. However, this list contains products I’m currently loving, which will end up on the Empties post. The thing is will I still love them then as much as I do now. Only time will tell. For now, keep reading to see why I’m currently loving this products right now.

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Sustainable Skincare Products

In case you aren’t aware, April is Earth Month. Also,  Saturday April 22, is Earth Day. This is a time for us to raise awareness about environmental issues that affect our planet. Part of doing this is to also look for ways to help protect our planet. One way to do this is try to be more mindful of using sustainable products in your everyday life. There are many areas in your life that you can find sustainable products, including beauty. Yes, there are plenty of sustainable skincare products and makeup.

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To consider a product or brand sustainable isn’t one dimensional. A product can be considered sustainable because of the ingredients the used or packaging. However, there are brands that use sustainable ingredients and packaging. I’ve created a list of products and brands that offer sustainable beauty and skincare products for you to consider.

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Brow Products for Copper Hair

Last year when I decide to hop on the copper hair train, I only had 2 concerns. Of course, the first concern was not overprocess my hair and protect my natural curls. Thankfully, I have a hair stylist that cares about my curls as much as me. The second concern was making sure my brows didn’t clash with my hair. Therefore, I was on a mission to find the best brow products for copper hair.

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Since my brows are naturally dark, so are my brows. Although the dark brows and lighter hair looks good on some people, I’m not one of them. So, I try to make my sure my brow have some warm, red hue to them. Luckily, I’ve found some products that have helped me achieve this and keep reading to get the details.

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