I am a West coast girl and when the sun is out and warm, there's nothing better than a relaxing yet fun day at the beach. You get suntanned cheeks and ocean hair and there is hardly a better feeling. Did you know you can have that ocean hair any time with a simple DIY natura ocean hair spray? Ocean Hair Spray Use this ocean-in-a-bottle spray for gorgeous beach hair. Salt water provides texture and coconut oil provides moisture and nourishment for dry hair. Ingredients: 3 tsp Nutiva … [Read more...]
Natural Baby Gift Ideas
This blog post is part of a paid SocialMoms and Burt’s Bees blogging program. The opinions and ideas expressed here are my own. When my Princess was born we wanted to use natural bath products on her skin. She was our first child and we tried to do everything by the book and be as natural as we could be. It was important to us. As she got older we noticed her skin was quite sensitive and so we continued to use natural products. Isn't it funny, how careful we are when it comes to children's … [Read more...]
Five Natural Beauty Boosters for an Instant Face Lift
Is your skin starting to look a bit worse for wear? It's natural for ageing to take its toll, leading to sagging, wrinkles, and dark circles no matter how much sleep you get. Fortunately, there are a number of natural ways to improve circulation, boost collagen production, and fight wrinkles for a quick and easy face lift without going under the knife! Read on for five beauty boosters for an instant face lift. 1. Use Pineapple for a Quick Lift There are a number of fruits that are great … [Read more...]
Get Whish Body this Summer at Nordstrom!
I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Whish Body. I received a promotional item and Whish Body samples to facilitate my review. This nice Spring weather we've been having in the Seattle area means skirts, shorts, and capris. I love that we've been above 70 degrees many days this Spring and even into the 80s. Bring on the sunshine! Because my legs are showing more this month than the previous months this year, I like them to look healthy … [Read more...]
Natural Beauty Products for Girls
I have a very girly girl in my household. My Princess is six years old and loves singing, dancing, pink, nail polish, and makeup. She will change her clothes four times a day and pretends to be a singer, or dancer, or actress - or anything she wants. I love watching her grow up and enjoy life. Do you have a daughter? Is she like mine? When she plays dress up and wears makeup (at home only!) I am glad that we have Ecoprincess Organics from Organic Beauty Now for her to play with. These … [Read more...]
Play Time Makeup: Luna Star Naturals
My Princess loves dress-up time and pretend play. I have blogged about it many times including here and here. She also loves to wear all the pretend play makeup on her face. Unfortunately, many of the products sold today are full of petrochemicals and other unsafe synthetic ingredients. I don't want that on my Princess' sweet skin! Boy, was I glad to find Luna Star Naturals! Luna Star Naturals has an award-winning collection of natural, non-toxic, hypoallergenic mineral makeup designed … [Read more...]
Keep Your Hands Clean This Cold and Flu Season
This post is brought to you by EO Everyone. "Wash your hands." We hear this daily in our hotel room from my husband. He is the clean, germophone in our family. But, while many people around us are getting a cold or flu, we have stayed healthy during our stay here in Colorado. We spend a lot of time at church, at the mall playground, and at the local park, so germs abound. I am thankful for my husband's persistence at washing hands. EO Everyone Hand Soap has made it easy to keep our hands … [Read more...]
