Michaela’s Wax & Esthetics

🌿 EXFOLIATE & HYDRATE FOR YOUR BEST WAX RESULTS 🌿

Whether you’re coming in at 4 weeks or 8 weeks, I highly recommend exfoliating regularly and keeping the area well hydrated before your appointment.

Why does it matter?

Regular exfoliation helps remove dead skin cells that can trap hairs beneath the skin’s surface, while daily hydration helps keep the skin soft and healthy so hair can release more easily during waxing.

If it’s been more than 6 weeks since your last wax, these steps become even more important.

When hair grows for extended periods, it becomes thicker, denser, and more deeply rooted in the follicle. This means more resistance during waxing, which can lead to increased discomfort and a less ideal result.

In some cases, excessive hair density can even cause the wax strip to become overloaded, making removal less efficient and increasing the likelihood of hair breakage instead of clean extraction from the root.

Hair breakage can leave shortened hairs trapped beneath the skin’s surface, increasing the risk of:
✨ Ingrown hairs
✨ Itching
✨ Irritation
✨ Post-wax breakouts

For the smoothest results and most comfortable experience, I recommend:
✔️ Exfoliating 2-3 times per week
✔️ Moisturizing daily
✔️ Staying consistent with your waxing schedule

Your skin (and your wax results) will thank you. 💚

Book your next appointment:
mcwaxesthetics.com

— Michaela’s Wax & Esthetics

📌 POLICY ENFORCEMENT NOTICE

To my valued clients,

I want to take a moment to address my cancellation and rescheduling policy. This policy is not new—it has always been part of my booking agreement. However, moving forward, it will be consistently enforced for all clients, both new and existing.

When an appointment is canceled, rescheduled, or missed at the last minute, that time often cannot be filled. As a small business owner, those missed opportunities directly impact my income and my ability to provide for my household.

Please understand that your appointment time is reserved specifically for you. Just as I respect your time by being prepared, punctual, and available for your scheduled service, I ask that my time be respected as well.

Effective immediately:

• A minimum of 48 hours’ notice is required for cancellations and reschedules.
• Late cancellations, reschedules, and no-shows will be charged 50% of the scheduled service total.
• Clients with unpaid fees will be unable to book future appointments until their balance has been paid in full.

By booking an appointment and signing my client agreement, you acknowledge and agree to all policies. These policies apply to everyone, with no exceptions.

Thank you to the many clients who consistently honor their appointments and support my business. Your respect, loyalty, and consideration are truly appreciated. 💚

— Michaela’s Wax & Esthetics

✨ Last-minute opening available! ✨

I had a cancellation and now have a 12:30 PM appointment available on Friday, June 12th.

If you’ve been needing a wax appointment before my vacation, this is a great opportunity to grab a spot! 💚

Book online at mcwaxesthetics.com or send me a message to claim it.

✨ Last-minute openings before vacation! ✨

I have a 12:00 PM and 12:30 PM available this Friday, June 12th.

If you’ve been meaning to book, now’s the time! 💚

📲 Book online at mcwaxesthetics.com or message me to claim your spot.

✨ Vacation Notice ✨

I’ll be away June 14th–19th taking a little time to rest and recharge. 💚

While I may be slower to respond, I will still be available if needed and will get back to messages as soon as possible.

If you’d like to schedule before I leave or after I return, you can book anytime at mcwaxesthetics.com.

Thank you for your continued support and understanding. I appreciate each and every one of you! 🫶🏽✨

✨ Last-Minute Availability Today ✨

I have a couple appointments available this afternoon at:

• 2:10 PM
• 2:30 PM

Perfect for a last-minute wax appointment or a little self-care before the weekend 💚

To book your spot, visit mcwaxesthetics.com or send me a message and I’ll be happy to help you get scheduled ✨

Thank you all so much for supporting Michaela’s Wax & Esthetics — I appreciate every appointment, share, and referral more than you know 🤍

🔗: mcwaxesthetics.com

✨ Sunday Availability at Michaela’s Wax & Esthetics ✨

I have a few appointments available tomorrow, Sunday, May 23rd at:

• 1:00 PM
• 1:20 PM

If you’ve been needing a fresh wax, self-care moment, or last-minute appointment before the new week starts, this is your sign 💚

To book your appointment, visit mcwaxesthetics.com or feel free to message me directly with any questions.

Thank you all for continuously supporting my small business — I truly appreciate every single one of you ✨

Thinking about switching from shaving to leg waxing for the summer? ☀️✨

Leg waxing is one of the best services for the hotter months because it keeps your skin smoother longer with way less upkeep. No worrying about shaving every other day before shorts, swimsuits, vacations, or pool days 🤍

Instead of cutting the hair at the surface like shaving, waxing removes the hair from the root — which means smoother skin for weeks and softer regrowth over time.

For leg waxing, I personally use soft wax because it works beautifully on larger areas like the legs. It removes fine hairs efficiently, lightly exfoliates the skin during the process, and allows the service to move much faster compared to hard wax. Since the legs are such a large area, soft wax helps create a smoother, more efficient waxing experience overall ✨

Benefits of leg waxing with soft wax:

• Smooth skin that lasts weeks instead of days
• Softer, finer regrowth over time
• Less rough stubble
• Helps exfoliate dead skin buildup
• Great for fine and stubborn hairs
• Faster and more efficient for large areas like legs
• Leaves the skin feeling silky smooth
• Less daily maintenance compared to shaving
• Perfect for shorts, dresses, swimsuits & vacation season ☀️

The best results usually come from staying on a consistent 4–6 week schedule and avoiding shaving between appointments

Ready for smoother legs this summer?
Book your appointment here: mcwaxesthetics.com or feel free to message me✨

✨ Last-minute opening available today at 2:30! ✨

Need a wax appointment today? I’ve got one spot open and would love to see you 🤍

You can message me directly or book online here:
mcwaxesthetics.com

See y’all soon ✨

Y’all! I used to have some big-back tendencies! 😭
If you knew me, you knew I loved to eat. I still do — I just eat with intention now.

After I gained 40 pounds, I’d dream about getting small again and eating better, but honestly, I thought it was out of reach. I was too set in my ways and too comfortable.

It’s true what they say — you’ve got to have your “I’ve had it” moment before you truly change. I got tired of looking like that, feeling like that… always bloated, couldn’t fit the sizes I wanted so I stopped shopping, didn’t want to take pictures, and didn’t want to show up on social media because I was ashamed of how I looked.

So I made a change. I literally went quiet for two days just to figure out what I needed and how I was going to do it.

My very first deficit meal was baked chicken, asparagus, and roasted sweet potatoes. I knew nothing about roasting sweet potatoes until that day — but I put my best foot forward, followed through, and it ended up being a HIT in my household! I didn’t think my family would enjoy a healthy meal like that, but we did… and the rest was history.

Since that day, I’ve been eating with intention and working out — and I haven’t looked back.

And let me just say this — once we hit our 30s, our metabolism naturally starts to slow down. That means we have to slow down too and really pay attention to what we’re eating and how active we actually are. The same habits we had in our 20s don’t serve us the same anymore — and that’s okay. It just means we have to be more intentional about how we take care of ourselves.

Now don’t get me wrong, I still crave carbs (especially in the evenings 😩), and I still have them daily. But I pay attention to what I eat, how much I eat, and how my body responds. I’ve learned my body’s rhythm and even sped up my metabolism in the process.

This is proof that you can do anything you set your mind to — as long as you stay consistent and keep your mind there.

The first photo was taken August 30th, but I actually started my journey on August 11th.

I’m posting this not just because I’m proud of how far I’ve come, but to show others that it can be done. Don’t let Louisiana (especially Lafayette 😅) put weight on you — because it will if you let it! You have to be intentional about what you eat and what you put in your body.

Take control of your habits, and you’ll thrive. Don’t let food control you — especially out here in Food Nation!

You can still enjoy food… just find your balance. Not only in what you eat, but in every aspect of your life.
Once you do that — watch how you thrive. 💪🏽✨