Green Beauty
So many of us spend a lot of time at the beginning of the year focusing on what we can do better in the next twelve months. This year, I want to take a different approach and think about how to make the world around us a better place not just in 2018, but...
The Personal Care Products Safety Act ā Why You Should Care
When you got out of bed this morning, what were the first few things on your to-do list? If youāre like most people, they involved acts of self-care. You might have poured a glass of water to quench your morning thirst, you probably ate breakfast, took a shower or at least cleansed your face....
The Importance of Personal Connections
Are you familiar with Maslowās Hierarchy of Needs? Itās a psychological theory that there are five levels of needs that humans require and are motivated to achieve. The hierarchy is usually depicted as a pyramid with the most basic of needs, like air and water, at the bottom and self-actualization at the top. The...
How to Get More Joy from the Holidays
Itās officially the holiday season. The days between Thanksgiving and New Years are filled with occasions to create memories that will last a lifetime. Unfortunately, for many of us, they are also filled with plenty of stress. The holidays, and the season of giving, brings with it the tendency to give too much of...
Greener Living Tips for Fall
Donāt you just love fall? The slight chill in the air, the crisp crunch of freshly fallen leaves under your feet, the invasion of pumpkin spice everythingā¦there is just so much to love about this season. One of the reasons fall is the favorite season of many people is because of the transformation happening...
Practicing Gratitude
We are coming to that time of year when we all start to give a bit more thought to the people and things that we are thankful for. It isnāt that most of us arenāt grateful year-round, it is just that between Thanksgiving, the holiday season and the New Year, we are presented with...
Scary Skincare Ingredients
Every year about this time my street becomes enchanted with little ghosts and goblins, all trying their best to scare me into an extra piece of candy from the bucket. If there is one thing that I associate with the month of October, it is that evening at the end of the month where...