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Hi, I'm Leah!

I'm the creator of A Relaxed Gal a blog providing hair, beauty, and lifestyle inspiration and tips for women who want a simple way to look great, feel great, and live great.

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Best Setting Powders For Oily Skin That Actually Work

One of the biggest challenges of having oily skin is making your makeup last. You can use the best primer, a matte foundation, and even a setting spray, but if you skip setting powder or use the wrong one, your face can be a shiny mess within a few hours. That’s where a good setting powder comes in…

6 Ways To Help Foundation Last Longer On Oily Skin

It’s no secret that I have oily skin that can sometimes act like combination skin. So throughout the day, my t-zone gets slick and shiny. This can make wearing foundation for more than a few hours a bit challenging. I would sometimes go into the bathroom after being at work for hours, look in the…

17 Essentials For Any College Dorm Room

It’s that time of the year when newly graduated high school seniors and their parents are scouring the stores in person and online. They are looking to gather all of the things they need or think they will need, for college campus living. Here is an ultimate shopping list of essentials for any coll…

How To Protect Your Hair This Summer

When summer rolls around, we tend to spend more time outside and get to be more active. While that can be great for our bodies and health overall, it’s not always good for the health of our hair. The sun, wind, sand, and water are your hair’s worst enemy. They all can cause short-term and even lo…

Can't Miss Amazon Prime Day Deals

Are you ready to shop all of the Amazon Prime Day deals? If you don’t know what Amazon Prime Day is, it's actually more than a day. It's two days of deals on Amazon for Amazon Prime members. So to take advantage of this and get the deal price for items you’re interested in, you need to have…