Happy Holidays Lovelies! I have been admittedly absent over the past few weeks … I could bore you with the details, but instead I’ll excuse it to multiple travels and a bestie visiting me here in the North… Despite this, I’ve been stockpiling blog posts in the back of my mind, so without further adieu, let’s “get back together,” I’ve missed you. It’s that time of year, and you’re thinking about what to buy for your best friends, your mom and your {Read More}
Natural Shampoo: Aubrey Organics Honeysuckle Rose Shampoo for Dry Hair Review
March 12, 2012 by 2 Comments
I have really long hair. I’m not talking below the shoulders; more often than not my hair is almost hitting my bellybutton, so for me, shampoo is a big HUGE deal. I have always had a difficult time keeping the entire length of it shiny and soft (naturally) until I found this glorious product. Aubrey Organic’s Honeysuckle Rose Shampoo for Dry Hair is brilliant. It contains sweet macadamia nut and rose oil, so it smells lovely and the pretty honeysuckle {Read More}
Best Green Smoothie Recipe: Blended Beauty Food
March 8, 2012 by 3 Comments
Many of us know that drinking green smoothies do great things for our skin, energy and everything else in between; however, not many people know that this is probably one of the best breakfasts for which your body can ask. Packed with nutrients and essential vitamins, it is no wonder you start the day feeling more energetic than you did the day before. Green Smoothie Recipe I’ve tried a multitude of Green Smoothie recipes, so here is an adaptation to {Read More}
Natural Dry Shampoo: Lulu Organics Hair Powder Review
March 5, 2012 by 1 Comment
We all run a little late sometimes, and lets face it, washing your hair every day is one of the quickest ways to strip it of its natural shine. That is where dry shampoo comes in – and thank goodness for it! Over the past while I’ve used a multitude of variations of dry shampoo, until I realized that most of the powders had Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate – an ingredient boasting a dangerous number 9 on the Cosmetics Database safety {Read More}
Home Health: Non Toxic Soy Candles – Simplicity Candles
February 28, 2012 by 3 Comments
Although this blog is largely focused on beauty, it also focuses on over all wellness, so here and there you’re going to find posts more relative to “around the home” rather than “around the eyes”. With that being said, let’s have a little chat about the importance of natural candles. I am a huge fan of candles. They make everything look prettier. Have some big circles under your eyes for a dinner date? Pick a dim and candle lit restaurant {Read More}
Natural Way to a Beautiful Smile: Weleda Salt Toothpaste
February 23, 2012 by 2 Comments
It is obvious how important healthy teeth and gums are when it comes to beauty and wellness. And while you can achieve this look through traditional methods found at the grocery store, these products are often filled with harmful chemicals such as: sodium fluoride (a carcinogen that is also found in rat poison), triclosan, FD&C Blue Dye #1 and 2 (carcinogenic properties), sodium lauryl sulfate (we met this ingredient when we spoke about Korres Cleanser in an earlier post), and {Read More}
