The first day of summer isn't until June 20th, but with Memorial Day just passing and temperatures heating up, it may as well be summer in my book! I'm here to help out with my 2016 Summer Survival Guide. Hydrate This may seem self explanatory, but under hydration is the leading cause of that sluggish feeling you feel during the summer, when you don't want to get out of bed. Doctor's recommend that you drink at least a half-gallon of water a day. As Drake said " With my skin

A solid foundation routine is important and I believed mine was perfect until my foundation stopped cooperating. I have combination skin (when some parts of your face are dry, while the center part of your face, nose, chin, and forehead (called the T-zone) is oily) and that's where it gets tricky. The only drug store brand that worked was the Revlon® ColorStay™ for Combination/Oily Skin which promises to stay intact for up to 24 hours. This makeup was my go-to, perfect shade,

Your skin care routine is the basis for your face, it makes or breaks it. The traditional products and steps include: Cleanser- removes debris, oil, and makeup. (ex. Neutrogena® Ultra Gentle Cleanser, Clean & Clear® Morning Burst Cleanser) Toner- helps reduce redness and dry patches while hydrating and replenishing the skin's surface (ex. Sea Breeze®) Exfoliant- remove built-up dead skin cells, revealing new skin (ex. St. Ives® Apricot Scrub) Acne Treatment/Wrinkle Cream/Tar