Kicking dry, flaky winter skin to the curb
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I don’t know about you, but I can definitely tell winter is on it’s way. How? Well, I looked at the calendar and it said it was May. June follows May, and June means it’s officially winter. Eek. I can also tell because my skin is getting dry, which unfortunately tends to happen around this time every year, too.
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