by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 28, 2015 | Anti Aging, Uncategorized
This is a picture of my “medicine” cabinet. You will find several dozen or so supplements, oils, tinctures, and powders of natural remedies. I have a handful of naturopathic physicians whose newsletters I subscribe to, and a couple that I see personally,...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 23, 2015 | The Life of a Maker, Uncategorized
Ok, well maybe not five thousand, but it sure feels that way when you are creating a new product from scratch. As I mentioned in an earlier blog post (My Top Secret Project), I am creating a new creme, my masterpiece. It’s so coveted that my beta testers...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 13, 2015 | Anti Aging, Uncategorized
I have been in the beauty industry since 1985, and remarkably it has never made me feel beautiful (Surprise!). In fact, it has, for the most part made me feel “too_______” (fill in the blank). I can remember (at 17 years old – the year I started my...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
I had a lovely conversation this evening with a good friend of mine that touched me so much, I wanted to share it with you. Yvonne and her husband visited me a few weeks ago (they are the husband and wife production team of Von Henry Media that produced our videos)....
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 11, 2015 | The Life of a Maker, Uncategorized
“In the factory, we make lipstick. In the store, we sell hope” – Charles Revson, Founder of Revlon Cosmetics 1983 was a very big year for me. It’s the year I entered high school (9th grade) and I wanted something monumental to mark the occasion. My mother took me to...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 10, 2015 | The Life of a Maker, Uncategorized
Today I want to peel back the curtain and share with you a little about how my product is created, and how it’s different than other products out there. A quick glance at an ingredient list only tells you part of the story. You may see similar ingredients...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 10, 2015 | The Life of a Maker, Uncategorized
One of the Best gifts I ever gave was a “Celebration Tribute Book” by Sherry Richert Belul. “In the midst of everyday life, it’s easy to forget how extraordinary — and fleeting— our lives are. So I help people celebrate who they are, the people...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 9, 2015 | Anti Aging, Uncategorized, Water
Do you ever let a self deprecating comment slip out of your mouth, or maybe you constantly “joke” about your perceived inadequacies? Example: “I’m so old, I’m fat, etc.?” I admit, when I am with my girlfriends I do poke fun at...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 8, 2015 | Customer Service, Uncategorized
When I made skincare as a hobby, my customers were friends and family, and they kind of had to be nice to me, after all, at some point, we would be sharing a Thanksgiving table. I had been basking in the glow of my friendship/family bubble for quite a few years before...
by Jennifer Devlin Waller | Jul 7, 2015 | Rosacea, Uncategorized
Back in my Beauty Director days, it wasn’t uncommon for me to spend hours reading/playing/obsessing about the latest makeup trends, after all, that was my job. Looking back though, I never spent a lot of time researching the actual ingredients, just the...
