Miss the warm, beach season? Us too. But while the Jersey Shore cast might tout tanning beds as the way to bronze up, we know that’s not the safest option. Thankfully, Fresh offers a lightweight liquid bronzer called High Noon that’s sure to give you a nice warm glow.

We might not be vacationing in France to ring in the New Year, but at least we can bathe like it. Normandy-based brand La Falaise leaped West across the pond last fall and now is supplying Americans with the international organic bath products they’ve longed for.

One of the best parts of a manicure or pedicure involve the skilled massage of extremities using scrumptious-smelling scrubs and lotions. You can get that same feeling at home when pampering your nails with Nubar Skin Essentials hand lotions and spa products.

When juicy apples and creamy caramel meet on a stick, it is a world of undeniable sweet, sticky indulgence. When the scents meet in a bottle of multitasking shower supply, it’s the same delicious experience minus the calories and sticky fingers.

Who doesn’t enjoy a good after-dinner mint, especially when it involves chocolate? Thanks to Kate’s Caring Gifts, which carries Chocolate Mint Heart Shaped Soaps from Susan’s Soaps, you can experience the thought of a delicious chocolate after-dinner mint that melts in your mouth without the calories.

Some of us like to relax with a nice bowl of ice cream. Other of us like to soak in it instead. No, not in a tub full of real ice cream — we’re talking about a bath brimming with ice cream scented bath bombs.

Sample a variety of Beau Bain’s “flavors” after the jump!

There’s nothing like stepping into a kitchen with a pot of cinnamon and warm apple cider simmering on the stove — or is there? This Scentsations Apple & Cinnamon Hand and Body Wash certainly comes close!

To put yourself in the holiday spirit, why not submerge yourself in a ginger snap bath? The ingredients in this all-natural soak by Joyful Bath Co. will help invigorate your senses, release your tensions and wash away your worries.

After a strenuous workout (or marathon shopping session at the mall), give your legs some relief. Payot Paris soothes sore, achy limbs with its Soin Jambes Legeres leg gel.

The last thing Kelly Gould wants to hear is Charlie Gibson saying, “A blogger in Baltimore has come down with the Swine Flu.”

In her quest to stay healthy, she finds an unexpected source to help keep germs at bay — soaps that contain oregano oil, like LUSH’s 13 Soap Unlucky for Dirt.

It’s difficult to picture Thanksgiving without that mouth-watering slice of pumpkin pie. Bring the holidays to your home early this year (without the extra calories!) by using Chivas Skin Care’s Orange Spice Goat Milk Soap.

While it doesn’t contain any pumpkin ingredients, this aromatic wonder smells just like pumpkin pie!