Skincare Time Warp: Going off acne prescriptions + crazy experimentation = finally learned my lesson
Get ready for a blast from the past. Here is a post from my tumblr account from exactly one year ago! Ahhhh time flies and it’s freaking me out! I can’t believe how far I’ve come, but in the same breath, I feel like literally no time has passed. I’ve successfully done away with my [...]
Read MoreDIY Face Mask: Cranberry + Greek Yogurt + EVOO + Honey
I mentioned in a recent post that I really wanted to try using yogurt as a face mask since it contains lactic acid, which is a natural exfoliant. I saw this video from one of the beauty gurus I subscribe to on Youtube (AllThatGlitters21) and felt the need to share it right away! I’m definitely going [...]
Read MoreSkincare Review: Clarisonic + OCM + Lerosett
I mentioned a few times in recent posts how I’ve totally abandoned all skincare products to let my skin balance itself out. I also felt like I was relying on products so much that it was causing me emotional stress. That’s why I decided to spend as little time in front of the sink and [...]
Read MoreMUA Lisa Eldridge’s Skincare Tips
I was totally captivated by this video. I love the fact that she has so many years of experience and has tried so many different products, so she really knows her stuff (besides the fact that she’s a makeup artist). I know, many of the products she talks about aren’t natural, but there are a [...]
Read MoreNow Magazine’s Ecoholic: Pimple-Fighting Tips
I love how “eco” health and “natural” health are so intertwined. The moment I started reading this article, I could tell that the author, Adria Vasil, knew what she was talking about. I’ve used many of the natural ingredients she suggests and can’t complain. The thing is, last time I tried them, my skin was [...]
Read More1st blog in a LONG time – hiatus explained & skincare update
This is my first post since Europe. I’m pretty disappointed in myself because I wanted to blog throughout all of my travels… obviously I failed miserably. Once I got caught up in traveling, all of a sudden a week had passed and I hadn’t written. Then it was 2 weeks, and then it was 2 [...]
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Hey there! I'm Marlee and I'm 24. From July 2011 to June 2012 I embarked on a life-changing journey across 13 countries in three continents. Now I'm back in Canada and I can't believe it's over... back to reality! I'm a health-conscious vegetarian, vegan flirt, skincare sampler, beauty junkie, acne fighter, yoga enthusiast, feminist and hopeless giggler who strives to enjoy every last drop life's sweetness. 
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