Is Accutane Right For Me?
by Amalah
Dear Amy, I’ve researched your archived articles regarding acne and found little feedback from Accutane users. I know you suggest the Philosophy line, which I’ve tried, it made my skin go crazy! I have moderate acne which has developed over the course of the last few years, and I am 33 years old. I recently [...]
Healthier Lifestyles through “Commitment Contracts”
by Catherine
This can be pretty hardcore, but we’re all adults here, right? This service allows you to put a contract on yourself to follow through on exercising or quitting smoking. You chose the penalty if you don’t meet the goal.
True Cleaning Confessions: what’s your dirty little secret?
by Catherine
Did you get all OCD after your firstborn? I read that post-pregnancy, new moms get all germaphobic and that it’s not their fault. Apparently, it’s part of the typical hormonal changes that many women get, along with varying degrees of postpartum depression (PPD). Luckily both are highly treatable. In my circle, we talk a lot [...]
On Body Image, Eating Disorders and How to Shake Free
by Amalah
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 of your responses to serious “life” questions have almost brought [...]
Oh My Goodness More SPF Talk: Slippery Sunblock and Burning Eyes
by Amalah
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 foundation) burns my eyes after it has been on my [...]
Smackdown Gift Guide: What to Send a Friend in the Mental Hospital
by Amalah
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 to send her a care package, yet I’m completely at [...]
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