Should You Quit Your Day Job and Pursue Your Passion? | On Changes and New Beginnings
I can’t believe that after going through everything I had in my life, I am now coming up with a write-up that brings up so much feels. Hi there! I’m Kaycee Enerva also known as The Macho Mom of kikaysikat.com. The blog that you’re visiting right now. But before becoming a full-time blogger, did you know that I was an employee who worked 9 to 5? (3-12, 11-8, depending on the rotation shift). I never imagined making a career out of blogging. But looks like there’s no turning back. Should you quit your day job and pursue your passion? My life has been an emotional roller coaster and it won’t fit a single article…
HOW TO: Get Lighter Skin in 30 Days | Oxi Glow Glutathione Review
Hiyeeeeeeee! So ayun na nga, last month I posted a video on KikaysikaTV na gusto ko na ulit magpaputi. Medyo controversial pero who cares? Respect lang in one’s personal choices diba. I mentioned in the video that while I did enjoy going back to tan, I miss having fair skin. If you want a more detailed explanation, to avoid redundancy. Please watch the video below. It also includes all the products I used in this 30 day skin lightening regimen. That surprisingly, WORKED! Alam ko excited kayo dito, ako din. It’s been so long since I reviewed skin whitening products and glutathione supplements! More to come! PART 1: PAANO BA PUMUTI? MY SKIN WHITENING…
Why I’m Obssesed with Skincare (and so should you)
If you’re going to scour my website, I have 1,766 blog posts related to skincare (Did you try to count?). That’s even more than my make-up related, fitness, and food posts combined. I am obsessed with skincare. Reviewed over a hundred products with both hits and misses. Find out why and also my tried and tested skincare favorites that I’ll be sharing with you today! Why I’m Obssesed with Skincare Contrary to popular belief. I am not blessed with an effortlessly flawless skin. It took a lot of trial and error to find which products work best for my skin type. I even experienced hormonal acne during high school. kTiny, annoying and itchy pimples that really took…
REAL REVIEW: Shiro Waki Hime Underarm Whitening Cream
Hi everyone! Today we’ll be reviewing a best selling lightening cream for the armpits and if it really works. Shiro Waki Hime Underarm Whitening Cream. I consider my armpits gross. They’re not entirely dark but they’re ridden with nasty blackheads that even if I squeeze them out everyday, they comeback like spores. Gross. These same blackheads (let’s call them that) make my armpits look dark and unpleasant. Where to buy? Lazada Philippines Some people are conscious with how their armpits look. I may sometimes even avoid wearing sleeveless clothing that reveal my underarms because they’re shy of how it looks. But what bothers me the most are the annoying deep seated immortal dirt digging in. I consulted…
Review: Jinju White Lightening Radiance Toner | YEAH! OR MEH?
It’s more challenging to objectively review a product that did not work for you. Agree? That’s why it took me a few days of thinking if I’m ever going to post this one. I’ll tell it to you guys. This toner/serum product from Jinju White Lightening Radiance Toner/Serum is not for me. BUT I will give you 100% objective review from ingredients to my experience. We need to settle once and for all if this is legit or just joining the Korean Asian Beauty bandwagon. *product was sent for review consideration but this will not affect how I feel about the product because kikaysikat gives you honest reviews, always. Price: 450php What is Jinju…
REVIEW: GLUTAREDOX SUBLINGUAL GLUTATHIONE
Why hello there curious cat! You’re probably wondering why I’m reviewing another glutathione supplement despite my article on “Ayoko na Magpaputi” (I don’t want to lighten my skin anymore). It’s because glutathione is more than just a supplement to whiten your skin. In fact, that’s not its real purpose. If you want further readings, I highly recommend my 27 Scientifically Proven Health Benefits of Glutathione and Glutathione FAQ. But here’s my reasons on why I take this. Fairer skin is just the bonus. Benefits & Why I Take Glutathione Anti-Aging – Replenishing Glutathione levels can slow the aging process. Imbalances in Glutathione levels affect immune system function and are thought to play a role in the aging process. By maintaining…
REVIEW: Cathy Doll Ready 2 White Boosting Cream
Hey gorgeous! You stumbled to the right place. Today we’ll be reviewing Cathy Doll Ready 2 White Boosting Cream. I stopped reviewing skin lightening creams 2 years ago when I pledged to keep my skin color the way it is. Another reason is there isn’t any good products out in the market back then. It’s only recently that asian beauty products are penetrating the Philippine market. Read until the end for the full review! What? Cathy Doll Ready 2 White Boosting Cream How Much? 1,200 pesos per 75ml bottle Where to buy? Watson’s, Where to Buy Cathy Doll Cosmetics, Zalora Description: Cathy Doll Ready 2 White White Boosting Cream provides a strong boost to your skin and achieve…
REVIEW: Seoul White Korea Double White Whitening Soap
Kutis Koreana? Is it achievable? YES. With the right products and skin care regimen. Let’s face it. Most whitening soaps that include “kojic” in their ingredients sting! But there are a few exceptions and we’re going to talk about it today. Seoul White Korea Double White Whitening Soap. Whew, that’s a whole lot of the word “white“. I discussed about how I no longer want to be fair in one of my previous posts (READ: Ayoko na magpaputi). When what they really meant was brightening and that’s what I want my skin to be. Glowing, radiant, bright, and youthful. Read my honest to goodness review of this soap below. Seoul White Korea…
HONEST REVIEW: Seoul White Korea Instant White Tone Up Whitening Milky Cream | CHOK CHOK CREAM SERIES
I’m baaaaaaaack! Did you miss my skincare reviews? Well I’ve got good news for you. I received a bunch of skin tone-up creams, instant white creams, and finishing creams these past few months. That I decided; Hey why not work as the usual test guinea pig for my readers again? Instead of letting the products rot in my closet. First up on my list is Seoul White Korea Instant White Tone Up Whitening Milky Cream and my honest to goodness thoughts on the product. Scroll up to the bottom for the juicy reviews and awesome before & after photos Seoul White Korea Instant White Tone Up Whitening Milky Cream According to Seoul White.. It’s a…
DEAR KIKAYSIKAT: What Are Tone-Up Creams? aka Finishing Cream aka Boosting Cream
Hi Ms. Kikaysikat! What are Tone-Up creams? Well if you’re fond of asian beauty products, you probably see this phrase in a lot of current skincare creams nowadays. The words finishing cream and boosting cream are also used in similar products. What Are Tone-Up Creams? aka Finishing Cream aka Boosting Cream The phrase “tone-up” describes exactly what the product does: clarify your skin tone. Tone-up products are specifically made to balance and brighten skin tone as well as fight hyperpigmentation and discoloration. Most of the time, tone-up products are found in whitening and brightening lines, as the effects are similar on the skin. Sunscreens, primers, and other makeup bases will have slight tints…