This year has come with a lot of learning. Most of these lessons have been boring yet necessary, nothing particularly earth-shattering or life altering. Apart from one. The singular and very dramatic, very life altering lesson that has made me upend the entirety of my cosmetics stash, and I mean fully; from makeup to shampoo to hand soap.

Why? Well, I’m allergic to Panthenol.

And Panthenol is in everything.

What is Panthenol

How did I