150 MORE DAYS: DIY SAVE-THE-DATES

New experiences and eczema aren’t the only things dominating my cranium these days. I’m getting married and planning for this affair has become another full-time job (except it’s the opposite of making money) I want to share my ‘homemade’ Save-The-Date postcard. With so many wedding expenses, we wanted to cut wherever possible. Thankfully, we did…

CURRENT STATUS OF MY SEVERE ECZEMA

Am I doing enough? Am I doing too much? Should I have seen bigger results by now? I’m hoping I’m just flaring up right now as opposed to a full regression because my skin is getting flaky again. Lots of dryness and flakiness. Lots of vacuuming and sweeping up after myself again. Lots of waking…

HOW TO (CURRENTLY) REMEDY ECZEMA

Is my current skin care routine keeping my eczema at bay or not? Suddenly I’m imagining Chris Pratt holding off those velociraptors in Jurassic World… but I digress. While my life-long eczema stand is still far from the pre-nose-dive it did 1.5 years ago, these past two months have seen lots of improvement. I know…

HOMEMADE, CHEAP ECZEMA REMEDIES… AND R.I.P. GLUTEN

ARGGHH the itchiness. It feels soooo good to scratch but Make it stop! Make it stop! I’m currently one week into my two-week, no-steroid-cream period and my skin has already declared a mutiny. With every brush I can see tiny deserters flaking off in dry waves. I’m uncomfortable and gloomy. To sadden matters the first…