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The Zoya Toasty Collection Winter 2023

Zoya has given us the Toasty Collection as their transitional winter 2023 collection for this year. This collection of 6 creamy nail polishes is warm and cozy! There are 2 grays, 2 pinks and 2 wines. All of them have a neutral vibe about them.  I had a cat helping me with my photo shoot as you can see in the picture above! 😹  See the silly Youtube short Here is a skittles manicure to show you the collection. The Zoya Toasty Collection ABIGAIL Zoya Abigail a medium grey, with cool undertones in a cream formula. It provides nice coverage in 2 coats. CRYSTAL Zoya Crystal is a muted grey mauve with warm undertones in a cream formula with 2 coat coverage. This color has been the favorite at the salon. RAE Zoya Rae is a dusty rose, with subtle warm and tan undertones in a cream formula with 2 coat coverage. HATTIE Zoya Hattie is a rosy, warm pink in a cream formula. 2 coats covers beautifully. ELOWEN Zoya Elowen is a rich cabernet in a cream formula. I find this color goes on a bit...

Is Sugar Bad for Your Skin? Can Sugar Cause Wrinkles?

  We love our sugar! Especially when we are stuck at home. I know I have a weakness for anything chocolate. A few pieces of Dove Dark, vanilla buttercreams covered in dark chocolate, chocolate cake with buttercream frosting and ohhhh, fresh bake chocolate chips cookies!!!🍪 To die for!!! But, we all know eating a lot of sugar is bad for us. But, why is sugar bad for us when it tastes so good? It's just plain not fair. The American Heart Association, back in August 2016, issued new recommendation for kids and the amount of sugar they should eat. Children and teens ages 2 to 18 should have no more than 25 grams of added sugar per day. Children under 2 should have no added sugar. Adults have a sugar limit as well. Why is sugar bad for you? Lately, I have been hearing even more about sugar. It's not good news. Eating sugar causes chronic inflammation that can lead to a variety of disorders and diseases like some cancers, rheumatoid arthritis and cardio vascula...