Skincare Safety During Pregnancy
Is retinol safe to use when you’re pregnant? How about salicylic acid? We’ve got the 411 on pregnancy safe skin care.
Is retinol safe to use when you’re pregnant? How about salicylic acid? We’ve got the 411 on pregnancy safe skin care.
Hi Amy, I’ll cut right to the chase here: What are your thoughts on Botox? I will be 40 this year, and I have noticed, one by one, my friends are starting to succumb to the lure of Botox, and dammit, it looks good. This…
You’re 11 weeks pregnant now. We focus on Prenatal Testing this week. Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
Hi Amy – I have what may seem like a silly question: does shampoo go bad? This past summer, I found a new love: ISO DailyCleanse shampoo and because Ulta was having a fabulous sale, I gobbled up a rather large bottle of it and…
Shopping for maternity dresses can be extra hard when you have a big bust. But there are pretty and stylish maternity wear options out there. We promise.
Hi, your blog is awesome, and I’m only 16! I have a question, I hear people talking about their hair “blow out” or something like that, but I have no clue what it is. Could you explain it? -not even going to try to make…
Now that it’s the last week of the first trimester, are you planning to announce your pregnancy? Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
Women who choose to follow a vegetarian or vegan diet during pregnancy need to take extra care to get all the right nutrients.
Hi Amy, First, I want to tell you that I absolutely love your blog and everything else you write, and I often laugh out loud in my silent, empty apartment and scare my cat and make her duck to her hiding spot under my bed….
Unsolicited comments on your pregnancy can often feel like insults. Here’s how to handle rude people and their rude behavior.
You’re 13 weeks pregnant now. How to build a maternity wardrobe. We tell you where to save and where to splurge. Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
Hi Amalah, I read your blog, your column, your everything and I totally trust your advice. Hence this letter. It’s something that I don’t feel like I can share with my friends so hey, why not unload on to a total (but perfect) stranger (bring…
Hi Amy, Just had a quick question. You have mentioned several times that you don’t recommend using a moisturizer with SPF in it as your nightly moisturizer. Is this just because it’s a waste of SPF if you’re not in the sun or are you…
Hi Amy, So here’s a dumb one: When using sunscreen daily, how often do you apply it? Do you just put it on in the morning and wear it all day, or do you have to reapply every hour? Or is there some entirely different…
You’re 14 weeks pregnant now. Let’s talk about air travel when expecting. Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
Hi Amy, You’re awesome. Your readers are awesome. Google has failed me. Or maybe I’m not qualified to use Google. So I’m turning to you and your brilliant readers. I have a friend who checked into a mental health facility over the weekend. I want…
Hi Amy: I have another sunscreen issue to ask about if you’re not too sick of the subject. Sunscreen is really important and I’m glad you take it seriously. Here’s my problem though. Any SPF higher than about 12 or 14 (either standalone or in…
Hello Amalah, While I’m not sure how you feel about advice-seekers straying away from beauty and fashion, I will take a chance and submit a non-product-related question (because in addition to converting me to Philosophy products for my face – OMFG, thank you – several…
You’re 15 weeks pregnant. What are your favorite pregnancy books and resources? We share ours. Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
I have itchy boobs. There, I said it. To someone other than my husband. And I guess I should be even more specific in saying that only the actual areola/nipple area is itchy. Like the idiot (human being?) I am, I scratch them when they…