The Jennifer C Show

What are the absolute BASIC products you need to have an effective skincare routine? I got an email from Laurie recently, who wanted to know just that.  If you are- Confused by what you need to use to have great skin  You don’t want to use a lot of products or spend a lot of money,  You have landed on the right episode. IF you have never taken care of your skin before and want to start an ultra si...

I got an email from a listener named Kristy, who asked me - “How can I keep the skin on my body from becoming a wrinkled ‘prune” in the winter time? It always gets so dry. Help!” If this sounds like you, this episode is for you! Don’t worry - maintaining healthy and soft skin on your body during the dry winter months is easier than you think! Seriously. There are some easy fixes that take almost N...

You’ve no doubt heard about all of the wonderful benefits of using acids in your skincare routine, but you may be wondering - “How the heck do I start?” Turns out, there IS a right and a wrong way to incorporate acids into your routine. If you start too aggressively or use the wrong products, you could have a red irritated mess on your hands, but don’t let that scare you! You can reap all the bene...

We’ve all been there - and some mornings we just can’t get there! Whether you don’t have the time to put on makeup, or you just don't want to, (but you want to look pretty and awake) this episode is for you!  I go into some super easy “Beauty Hacks” that help you to wake up tired eyes and skin- From using cold therapy and eye masks, to my favorite whitening and brightening eye drops, to grooming y...

Is it Vain to wear makeup? Or - is it just vain to wear “too much?” What about if you have neglected your looks for years and don’t wear any makeup at all? What does that say (or not) about your views on your own self worth? We all have so many ideas about beauty and makeup and grooming, and I have often pondered these types of questions, especially as I have gotten older and came back home to my...

Foundation is a TOUGH makeup product to get right. Many women struggle with finding the right formula, or they apply it incorrectly- so they give up on it altogether. Never fear my friend! In this episode - I break down the TWO biggest mistakes I see women making when it comes to wearing their foundation makeup.  I will help you pick out the RIGHT formula for your skin type and how to know what it...

Welcome to Part 3 of this installment of the "This Back to Basics" Series - "Do You Have to Wash Your Face Twice a Day?" In this episode, I address the question - if you don't have to wash your face in the morning, then what DO you do in the morning for your skin? It seems simple enough, but there are things you can do in the morning to preserve your skin's moisture balance and barrier so that you...

When it comes to washing your face at night, there is a right and a wrong way to do it. I'm all about simplicity and treating your skin in the most gentle way possible. Because of this,  I always say that MOST women do NOT have to wash their face in the morning. So that makes your nighttime facial cleanse even MORE important, and you have to do it properly if you want your skin to glow. As always,...

"You MUST wash your face twice a day - morning and night!" Have you heard this your entire life? Of course, you have, but guess what? It is one of the biggest beauty myths around. We have been told this time and time again - it seems like forever- but is it really true?  No, it is not necessarily true, and for MOST women, (about 90% of us) it is DEFINITELY not true!  In this first installment of m...

Welcome to the Blessed Beauty Podcast!  IF YOU LOVE all things skincare and makeup BUT are overwhelmed by the sheer amount of conflicting information about beauty and beauty products that you find online— * If you stand in the drugstore or cosmetics store and are mind-blown by all of the choices and have no clue where to start *If you suspect that you can be a bit “obsessed” with beauty products a...