I started a segment on Instagram TV called “Toxic Beauty."The goal is to educate people on the toxic ingredients being used in our everyday products. Since starting my nontoxic journey, I’ve learned that knowledge truly is power. Why Use Toxic Ingredients Like formaldehyde in Our cosmetics? Formaldehyde is an ingredient used in cleaning products, and flooring or building mat[...]
I remember the days when I would look forward to date nights and special treats on Valentine’s Day…until I had kids :) Ok, so my husband and I love date nights, are always looking for date night ideas and we make it a priority for our relationship when we can...but it’s a lot harder with 2 kids and no consistent babysitter. Can you relate? Because of this, we’ve been force[...]
Learning to set goals that will actually change your life. With the new year here, most people typically make resolutions/goals centered around weight loss. What they find is that within a month or so they're unable to keep up with it and get discouraged. I think a reason for this is because the goal is to "lose weight", as opposed to deciding to live a healthier life. Hear me out![...]
Do clean mascaras work as well? We'll discuss below with the Battle of the Clean Mascaras (part 1). One misconception I had when switching to clean and/or safer beauty, was that the products wouldn't work as well as conventional products. Let me tell you how wrong that thinking was! I have found so many clean products that I not only love, but that work just as well (or better dependin[...]
My marriage is very important to me and it’s something I’m always trying to work on. Why? Because success in anything requires work. You can't have a successful marriage without putting in some work. When I evaluate the role I play in my marriage, I consider the areas where I am strong and the ones were I need some improvements. One area that I will admit that I am trying to[...]
