Who does not want to have a healthy and vibrant complexion? Unfortunately, taking time out for an elusive daily skincare routine is second to impossible if you have a hectic routine. Consequently, our skin sloughs off dead cells over time, making it prone to fine lines and blotchy spots. Washing with regular soap and warm … Read more
Even though putting expired yogurt on the face is a centuries-old beauty tradition, not to mention a great way to repurpose aging food, most people on the Western continents have never heard of it. However, it has been an essential part of a daily beauty skin routine for people in Eastern and Asian cultures who … Read more
People who are dedicated to improving their body garner much respect from me. I kind of wish I had the time and energy to devote to an hour-long or more workout… but I don’t. :-/ Most of us don’t, honestly. So here is a compilation of 15 different workouts that are designed to take … Read more
You know, back when I started my blog in 2013, not a lot of information existed on the dangers of antiperspirants. I’m really so pleased that the word has spread and more and more are aware of the problems in commercial deodorant. Problems such as aluminum, parabens, etc. Through the years, I would mix together … Read more
Hello, beauties! Some questions for you: Who doesn’t want fresh-looking skin that glows? Who doesn’t want to increase cell turnover and constantly be revealing thriving skin cells on their face? Who doesn’t want facial peels that DON’T contain formaldehyde? Who doesn’t want to improve skin texture? Who doesn’t want a brighter, more youthful complexion? Who … Read more
Holiday Has Arrived at Beautycounter! Ahh, fall. Pumpkin spice, falling leaves, football season, pumpkin patches, apple orchards, and… Every company drops their Holiday line for that year. I love it!! I love oohing and aahing over new products. I just even love looking at beautiful photos of them, like you’ll see here. I mean, … Read more
The more we learn about how toxic and unhealthy most commercial body care products are, the more we realize we can not leave the daily health and care of our precious bodies to someone else. It’s sad, but more and more I am finding out about ingredients in brands I’ve trusted for years, and decades even, … Read more
Ditching shampoo. SO weird, right? I was completely averse to this idea at first – just very happy with my commercial shampoo, conditioner, leave in conditioner, volumizer, hairspray, gel…. Whew. I eventually did give it up though, and truly, I haven’t looked back. Except for one time when someone gave me an olive oil shampoo, and I … Read more
So, here I am. . . getting ready to tell you how to go about quitting shampoo. I should start by explaining: never in all my life did I think I would totally stop using shampoo, much less tell others how to go about doing it. I’m pretty girly when it comes to that kind … Read more
No-poo. Natural hair care. Chemical-free hair care. Whatever you want to call it, it can be quite a venture jumping into the world of natural hair care. Everyone’s hair is different, and so the challenge is to find the perfect match for your hair. Thankfully, there are so many options to choose from, and so much … Read more