11 Self-Care Essentials to Shop On Your Next Drugstore Run

glamour.com:

, back to the office, back to Sunday scaries and scheduling back-to-back Zoom calls without a summer vacation on the horizon to make it all seem bearable. (Shudder.) Halloween decor has infiltrated retail shelves, murdering our late-summer buzz.

Apparently, fall really is just around the corner, and even deep denial won’t stop its arrival. While we process this, we’d like to offer up an unconventional prescription for the end-of-August blues: a little drugstore self-care.Yes, we said drugstore.

While it may not be as flashy as your favorite beauty mega-stores, think of a trip to the drugstore as a mini-reset, a quick band-aid for stressful times when you can’t swing a full-on spa day.

Think of it as the opposite of the beach, which sounds relaxing but is also a chore. The drugstore sounds like a chore but often ends up being a mood-booster.