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Supergoop, a love story

by Very Good Light in Face Dec 10, 2019 — 2 min read

supergoopSupergoop, how I love thee. I used to hate sunscreen. Despise lotion. Dreaded putting anything on my face. But you, Supergoop, the elixir of the gods, made me go SPF-yes! It all started a few summers ago when I was paying particular interest to my head. I noticed that I...

Why I still silently panic when I have to take off my shirt

by Very Good Light in Look Jul 30, 2019 — 4 min read

When I was younger, I’d run past foggy mirrors before I made my way into the shower. It wasn’t that I was afraid of what I’d see, it’s what I’d be reaffirmed with. That I was chubby, had what my sister said were “moobs” and...