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My grandma's vaseline-as-moisturizer hack used to be gospel, till a spa day blew her mind.

Seeing her face after a proper hydrating treatment was priceless, even if she side-eyed the price tag.
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amy_martin
amy_martin1mo ago
So what was the actual treatment? Because @finley_owens is right, it's not magic, it's just better stuff. My guess is she finally felt what real hydration is like, not just a greasy layer sitting on top. Vaseline locks things in but it doesn't add any water back, you know? That spa day probably gave her skin a drink for the first time. No wonder she looked shocked.
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jones.faith
What finally made her switch?
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sagestone
sagestone1mo ago
Wait, how crazy expensive was this spa day? For her to ditch vaseline after all these years, it must have been magic.
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finley_owens
Magic is a strong word for it. Sometimes you just find a product that actually works better, and the change makes sense. She probably realized there's better stuff out there than vaseline.
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