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.
You’re 10 weeks pregnant. Is anyone here a little…emotional? About…anything? And everything? Let’s talk about pregnancy emotions.
Hi, Amy! Long-time listener,first-time caller here, and the advice isn’t even for me. It’s about my mom. She’s in her early fifties, and has survived a divorce, a hysterectomy, a massive career change, breast cancer and most of grad school. And she’s never been a…
Dearest Amy, You need all the rest you can get – so perhaps you would enjoy an easy question? I spent more than I probably should have on a pair of Betsey Johnson prescription glasses. (But it was a good deal considering I got them…
Review of Olay Regenerist 14-Day Skin Intervention Okay, so I have to admit that I am a sucker for challenges. Especially those of the two-week variety. Activia yogurt! Crest Whitestrips! Change your life in 14 days! It is perhaps more a sign of laziness than…
You may have gained some weight already, or you may have lost some weight. Here’s how your weight gain should pan out over the next seven months or so.
Dear Amy, You don’t have to post this but if you would get back to me I would really, really appreciate it. After reading your column and being at my wit’s end with my skin I purchased the Philosophy “starter kit”. I have seen a…
Finding the right miscarriage support is an important part of grieving the loss of a pregnancy.
Hey Amy! OK… this isn’t REALLY a beauty question. But I thought I’d call on your unflappable expertise anyway. Anyway, I LOVE fashion, love beauty products, basically love anything that gives me that little ray of hope that someday I could be some amazing glamour-mama….
You’re eight weeks pregnant and you’re about to have your first prenatal visit. Here’s what to expect. Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
Hi Amy, Usually I’m pretty good at figuring out what my body needs–what my skin can handle, what kind of shampoo to buy, etc. After all, I’ve had it forever, right? But disaster has recently struck. In the last three weeks, my hair has gone…
Amalah, thanks to you I have fallen in love with all things Philosophy and, awhile back, you gave me some awesome advice about how to deal with the dark circles under my eyes. Sure, my bank balance is a little lower but I’m much happier…
Oh, Amalah! I feel terrible. You see, I’m a bridesmaid in a wedding this summer (thanks very much for the dyeable shoe advice for the navy dress, by the way…yuck, dyeables, I know! BUT! I found a great bargain on Zappos and they won’t be…
You’re 7 weeks along and you’ve become besties with the toilet because of morning sickness. We’ve got advice. Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
Spoiler alert: The answer is no.
Dear Amy — I have plantar fasciitis and have to wear really supportive shoes, so fashion is not always on my side to begin with. I have these shoes, which really look a bit less frumpy on than they do in that picture. My problem…
Wisest Amalah, Here’s an easy one for you, could you share your ‘homemade’ hair products recipes? You’ve mentioned avocado for example, and well, I have 5 month old son who will soon be eating solids-including avocados. He certainly won’t be finishing a whole one anytime…
You’re six weeks pregnant and you’re feeling the classic symptoms of the first trimesterzzzzz. Consider this your internet BFF pregnancy guide.
Postpartum hair loss can lead to hard-to-style regrowth, like wispy baby bangs. Fortunately, Amalah has some easy strategies for keeping the wisps under control while they’re growing out.
Congratulations, you’re pregnant! So, it’s time to stop smoking, drinking, doing drugs and licking inner-city mailboxes, if you’re into that sort of thing.