u/LucinaBartleson

What's the BEST Moisturizer in 2026?

I have been using the same cerave moisturizing lotion for like 2 years and I think its just not cutting it anymore. My skin gets oily by noon but somehow im also flaky around my mouth at the same time.

I work night shifts and half the time I end up falling asleep on the couch, so realistically I need something that can survive me being low-maintenance and tired for sometimes.

The daily moisturizer budget is around maybe $30-ish that shouldnt pill, sting or make my skin look weird/cakey. So what should I look into?

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u/LucinaBartleson — 5 days ago

Has anyone else noticed palm oil replacing real dairy fats in a lot of foods lately?

I have stopped buying several products because the taste and texture changed so much. Recently I opened a tin of butter biscuits and instantly knew something was off from the smell alone. Sure enough palm oil was one of the main ingredients while butter was far down the list.

I have noticed the same thing with chocolate and ice cream from brands I used to love. The difference feels obvious to me, which makes me wonder whether some people are just less sensitive to these flavour changes or am I simply too used to the taste of real dairy fats?

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u/LucinaBartleson — 7 days ago

i'm certain this has been asked before but my company just added a $600 wellness stipend and i can finally buy a decent fitness tracker. i've been using a cheap xiaomi band for 3 years and the battery dies in a day now.

i don't need a smartwatch for calls, just accurate heart rate for lifting and sleep tracking that works. what's worth it in 2026 that will last at least 3-4 years? not trying to waste the stipend on hype.

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u/LucinaBartleson — 8 days ago
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ok I've been using the same the ordinary hyaluronic acid for like 3 months and my skin is combo, leaning dry and I have this weird quirk where I always forget to reapply sunscreen during the day so whatever I use has to have some antioxidant benefits. Im looking for a daily serum for like lets say $90 that doesn't irritate my skin, smell too strong or feel sticky. what can i look into?

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u/LucinaBartleson — 15 days ago