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Winter Solstice

Today is my father's least favorite and second favorite day of the year. On the one hand, it's the shortest day, which he hates. On the other, it's the last day the days get shorter until his favorite/ second least... Continue Reading →

Makeup Monday-Brows

If eyes are the windows to the soul, eyebrows are the trim. Growing up, I always had bushy eyebrows and didn't know what to do about it. It was also the 90s, when pencil thing eyebrows were what the popular... Continue Reading →

Personal Care Products for Men

My husband is the only person I know that still uses bar soap. While I have added bar soap back into my routine, I thought it was a relic only used when you forgot your soap at a hotel. Much... Continue Reading →

Getting in the Holiday Spirit

Growing up, somehow getting the Christmas tree up and decorated became a Christmas Eve activity. I suspect it had something to do with my parents getting into a standoff over who exactly was supposed to go get the tree, and... Continue Reading →

Start 2017 Right

A lot of people put a lot of pressure on themselves to make awesome New Year's resolutions. I've never done one before because I've never felt I needed to do any of the traditional ones- lose weight, exercise more, enjoy... Continue Reading →

Banned Ingredients

An article recently appeared on Cosmopolitan.com that caught my eye (we all have our weaknesses...)- 10 American Beauty Ingredients That Are Banned in Other Countries. None of these were a surprise, but I'm still outraged every time I come across an article... Continue Reading →

#100Lashes

Please watch these three videos (they're short and powerful): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muz9DUd7s_g   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKvAuo5ilms Inspired by those two? This is what Beautycounter did- they donated $100,000 to the Girl Effect- check out their message here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zxV_o65nZYA “At the end of the day... Continue Reading →

Sunscreen- not just a Summer thing

I've worked in the ski industry my entire life (well, almost) and I'll never forget the time I went to a friend's wedding in March. I hadn't given a second thought to wearing sunscreen all winter and this was the... Continue Reading →

Reducing Your Toxic Load

I recently found this great article- 5 EASY WAYS TO REDUCE YOUR TOXIC LOAD AT HOME I'm slowly following the advice. I've made great strides to reduce my plastic- I have a cute Swell Bottle I love to carry around... Continue Reading →

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