Spring Break is fast approaching and I want to make sure you are all prepared with safe products for the entire family! So below I have rounded up some items that will be perfect for your trip. Not going on Spring Break? Us either, but these will also be great for any upcoming road trips, summer vacations, or staycations. Sunscreen We know spf is a must for the entire family, and even best to put on daily. A mineral sunscreen is what you want to use, and ours fits the bill, going beyo[...]
With a new year just starting, and lots of personal health goals being laid out, I want to make sure you are making selfcare a part of those goals too. Going to the gym and eating healthy are so important, but make sure you are also taking some time to relax with a little selfcare. This can look like quiet alone time in the mornings, meditation, reading, soaking in a bath, skincare, masks, etc. Today, I want to chat a bit about a form of selfcare: skincare! Just like your workouts[...]
I wanted to share with you some of my favorite skincare products for summer. When it comes to summer skincare, finding products that are BOTH safe and high performing is my top priority. I like to use lighter products, especially on hot, muggy midwest days, and added spf is a huge bonus. Here are some of my favorites I'm currently using. Beautycounter’s All Bright C Serum- Give me all the Vitamin C! I started using this product a month ago and it's already helped lighten dark spots and[...]
Okay, so originally I mentioned I would highlight a favorite product each day of the sale, and got some feedback that you rather have all my picks up front so you could shop once. You all are smart! I like this idea much better. So here we go, here are my Top 10 picks, and basically my current favorite Beautycounter products (except for CounterTime, which is my obsession, but not included in the sale). 10. Lip Gloss & Lip Sheers The lip glosses are smooth, not sticky and have[...]
About 2 years ago I started breaking out. My face, parts of my arms, my neck...red splotchy, eczema, swelling, itching, burning...pretty awful at times. I had no idea why this was happening, and after chalking it up to seasonal allergies and getting a few steroid shots to mask my symptoms, I decided it was time to see an allergist and get some help. It was determined that I was allergic to something touching my skin, not something I was inhaling, an allergic contact dermatitis. N[...]