11 years ago

Operation Lose Baby Weight Wednesday: Desperate? Run.

How inspiring was this year’s Boston Marathon on Monday?  The human spirit can be so beautiful, especially collectively.  The way the people of Boston came back in droves, resilient, strong and determined, it just made me burst with pride. On to my lil’ ole’ baby-weight-loss project.  I started running last week and I couldn’t be happier about…

11 years ago

Earth Day Deals

  Hello Again!  I just had to write a second post today to share all the great Earth Day Deals out there! To celebrate Earth Month, Tata Harper has teamed up with luxury fashion brand Maiyet to create an exclusive natural skincare set presented in a custom and reusable hand-woven Varanasi-silk pouch. 100% of proceeds of the…

11 years ago

Celebrate Earth Day

  From the time I can remember, my dad recycled everything.  He didn’t just take the weekly newspaper pile to the curb, I’m talking collecting dead batteries and lightbulbs and actually taking them to the proper local facilities so they didn’t wind up in a dump.  We didn’t grow up with a garbage disposal; we composted.  We…

11 years ago

Tinted Moisturizer with SPF Part II + Ayla Beauty Giveaway

On Tuesday, due to popular demand, I blogged about Clean tinted moisturizers with SPF.   This one product can do so much for our skin.  If it contains Clean, active ingredients, not only will it moisturize the skin, but a tinted moisturizer can create the illusion of an even skin tone.  All the while, it’s protecting us…

11 years ago

The Elephant in the Room: My Decision to Stop Breastfeeding

I usually post something related to losing my baby weight on Wednesdays.  I finished my cleanse last Friday and I’m glad I can have wine again.  However, I want fattening food less than ever.  I got my bloodwork back from Dr. Sherri and as I suspected, I am allergic to dairy and eggs and…… bananas?  Weird.  I…

11 years ago

You Asked: Tinted Moisturizer with SPF, Part I

As per your request, I’ve been testing tinted moisturizers with SPF for a while now, and I’m happy to report that there are so many great Clean options!  When active, natural ingredients are combined with high-quality mineral pigments and Zinc Oxide and/or titanium dioxide (the only two Clean sunscreen ingredients on the market), beautiful things happen.  …

11 years ago

Good For You Friday: Citrus Quinoa Cups

Last Friday’s post was a hit!  A big thank you to Callie Baxter of The Organic Giraffe for the delicious recipes.  I’ve been testing them all week and they are so good, I keep forgetting I’m on a cleanse.  It’s pretty unbelievable.  Today, I am posting one more of Callie’s recipes, Citrus Quinoa Cups.  They make a…