I’m so happy to have the opportunity to work with The Home Depot and receive products to expand our home garden. This is the third post in my series on starting seeds with help from The Home Depot. Lemme just tell you how giddy I was to go to The Home Depot last weekend. Not […]
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Gift Picks for the Natural Mama in Your Life–Discounts, too!
Flowers, jewelry, a card…please. Woman, you are a GODDESS, a VIXEN, a LEADER, a MOTHER. You conquer the world of intuitive thought, of physical abundance, of soulful joy. You have the ability to create life, to nurture it, to heal. If that doesn’t deserve a little deep-muscle massage or, at the very least, two full […]
Seed Starting with a Little Sprout
I’m so happy to have the opportunity to work with The Home Depot and receive products to expand our home garden. This is the second post in my series on starting seeds with help from The Home Depot. I’ve been waiting all week to start our spring project: starting seeds for our summer garden. A […]
Veggies for Carnivores
The subtitle of Veggies for Carnivores is what really caught my attention: “moving vegetables to the center of the plate.” I talk a good game in the realm of healthy eating, but I am, admittedly, rather unimaginative when it comes to vegetables. I know how to cook them, I know all about interesting salads, and […]
Top Picks for Natural, Safe Sunscreens
[pinit]Why use a natural sunscreen? Most natural sunscreens use UV blockers/reflectors, meaning that the product sits ON TOP of your skin, versus needing to soak into it. Think of the white-nosed lifeguards at the beach. They’re using zinc oxide—a physical barrier against long-term sun exposure. Natural sunscreens work the same way, but have been formulated […]
Stop the Spray! Spray sunscreens are awful for your health.
Crashing waves. Sand warming your toes. Bright rays of the joyful sun. Vibrant laughter floating on the seabreeze, as well as….PSHhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhsssssssssssssssst! Oxybenzone entering your lungs… Without fail, each summer, beaches up and down the coasts (and playgrounds, sporting events, picnic areas, and campsites across the country) are infiltrated with families who insist upon using spray […]