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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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Sephora Savings Event Skincare Recommendations

It's that time of year! The 2026 Sephora Savings Event officially starts on October 30 and runs through November 9, 2026. This is a sale for members of the Sephora Rewards program, so there are some nuances. If you like to shop for skincare and/or shop at Sephora, I’ve gathered all the sale inf…

Sephora Savings Event Hair Care Recommendations

Who doesn't like discounted hair products?! You can get several during the Sephora Savings Event. This sale officially starts on October 30 and runs through November 9, 2026. This is a sale for members of the Sephora Rewards program, so there are some nuances. Let's dive into that as well s…

How To Choose The Right Shampoo For Relaxed Hair

Choosing shampoo for relaxed hair can be more confusing than it needs to be. There are moisturizing shampoos, hydrating shampoos, clarifying shampoos, strengthening shampoos, volumizing shampoos, and sulfate-free shampoos. Then you have shampoos designed for color-treated hair, scalp concerns, brea…

Why ShopMy May Not Be As Great As You Think

If you spend any amount of time looking into affiliate marketing as a creator, you’ve probably heard about ShopMy. I've seen so many creators sharing about it in Facebook groups, on Threads, and even on TikTok. Creators talk about how much they love it, how easy it is to use, how much they’re e…

100 Fun Stocking Stuffer Ideas Under $25

Do you have all of your Christmas shopping done? I can say that I do, but that’s only because we no longer do Christmas gifts in my family. We’re kinda rare because when I tell people about this, they are surprised and then a bit wistful and say they wish their family did the same thing or they cou…