![]() It's also as hot and humid AF right now, which means my sunscreen wants to slide into my eyes as soon as I step out the door, resulting in me staggering around my yard trying to wipe my burning, streaming eyes like a freshly maced frat boy. ![]() It's fast, it's fervent, it's done on a full bladder: it's my 3 minute and 47 second K-Beauty morning routine It's easy to slap on a bunch of products as fast as possible, but it's trickier to have them absorb in time for your sunscreen to safely adhere to your face. My AM routine now consists of potty dancing in front of my mirror as I slap on products while my puppy chirps and whines to be let out of her crate. Gone are the old days of lazy 20+ minute AM routines, where I could leisurely apply layers of products between answering emails and sipping my coffee. ![]() ![]() How long does it take to do a multi-step Korean beauty product routine? A lot less time than I thought, as it turns out. This post is about gifting packages of self-care to women in need, and where and what you can send if you'd like to do so yourself.ĭoing something that's genuinely helpful for others, especially in the wake of the Black Friday consumerism hangover, feels like exactly what's needed right now. The Snailcast episode The Evolution of Self-Care dives deep into the topic, so I won't get too wild on it here. I've got a lot of convoluted feelings about the term "self-care" and how it's been co-opted from its original activist roots into a marketing slogan. You've probably been there: unexpected 1+1 gifts with purchase, loads of random foil samples, unwanted sheet masks, deluxe mini sizes of products we'll never use. ![]() It's Giving Tuesday and I want to talk about what I, my fellow Snails, and you can do with our neglected-but-new beauty products, unwanted gifts-with-purchase, and mountains of foil samples we've guiltily banished to the back of our skincare stash. I'm hopping out of hibernation early this year I have a few posts upcoming but they're being temporarily shelved for something more important. ![]()
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