Before I begin this post, I want to make it clear that I am not opposed to getting older.
In fact, I have really been embracing and cherishing the idea of aging after I turned 40. It’s a perk to celebrate another day on this earth. But when it comes to my face, I want to take the best care of it as possible and keep it as “perky” looking as possible (in a non-scary or fake way!)
Accepting wrinkles does not mean I love myself more. Fighting the good fight to protect and keep my skin hydrated, plump, and less stressed is the goal.
One of the very first signs of facial aging is wrinkling of the brows and AROUND THE EYES. (according to WebMD) If you’ve been around here for a while or follow me on Instagram, you know that Botox doesn’t work for me, I’ve tried it. I have a resistance to whatever the molecule in Botox is, so that is why I cut my signature bangs. They cover up my very deep elevens in between my eyes and the forehead wrinkles! Ugh, but life moves on. Since I have never used Botox or fillers around my eyes, and I feel like my eye beds at the age of 42 are looking pretty good, I wanted to share some of the practices and products I have been using. These preventative measures are helping to keep my eye area looking as tight and soft as possible!
First we need to know the causes of crow’s feet, so that we can get the appropriate tools to fight from getting them or making them worse :

UV exposure to the sun
loss of collagen, e...