(I’m working on my next long overdue article, yet this is such an awesome reread that I wanted to republish it. I hope you beauties are enjoying your summer!) With every new phase in life, I find it so interesting that friendships can dramatically shift. I’ve finally learned not to mourn these shifts, and to just roll with it…. Read More
Prior to having my son, I was working diligently towards zero waste for my household. I’d done well switching to zero waste cosmetics, using reusable produce bags for bulk foods, and taking advantage of our farmer’s market for organic produce and other groceries. I’d use reusuable shopping bags for all purchases, plus take my water bottle, stainless steel straw, and… Read More
I’ve struggled with being consumed with clothing for what seems like forever. Clothing purchases was one of the main reasons I had acquired $20,000 of debt now paid off. Minimalism was the beginning to having freedom from my fashion obsession with capsule wardrobes. It’s taken time to find balance creating capsule wardrobes, but I love the method and the freedom… Read More
Before my son was born, I read this book and decided that using diapers for three years before potty training didn’t make since for me. Although the idea of elimination communication goes against the western norm, it is a common practice in other cultures around the world. I’m not going to say that EC is necessarily easy because it isn’t…. Read More
As a dancer I’ve been using arnica ointments for effective natural pain relief for so many years. Arnica has always been my first choice simply because other natural pain and sore muscle relief ointments often make you smell like a medicine cabinet, and simply can’t be put everywhere depending upon the area of your injury or soreness. What I love… Read More
I LOVE my smoothies. I make smoothies daily. Sometimes I can go for weeks making the same one without skipping a joyful beat. Other times I need to change it up. I’ve shared a few of my favorite smoothie recipes throughout the blog. This probiotic green smoothie has been my latest fail proof recipe of goodness that even my son… Read More
