Top 3 Secrets to Reading Ingredient Lists
Have you ever tried to read the ingredient list of your personal care products? I have, it’s like reading another language, and in some...
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Donna J
May 31, 20222 min read
Why I Use Plant Pressed Oils in Our Products
If your use our products you may have noticed, most of them are oil based. I know this sounds counterintuitive, but there is a method to...
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Donna J
May 24, 20221 min read
Your skin is a direct reflection of the health of the bacteria in your gut.
Yes, that sounds crazy, but follow me on this. We have trillions of bacteria in our gut made up of about one thousand different species,...
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Donna J
May 17, 20222 min read
Bruce Springsteen's Music is Good for My Skin
I know that sounds ridiculous but follow me on this and I’ll explain how this is true. The idea that music can alleviate stress and help...
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Donna J
May 10, 20221 min read
That Donut is Making Your Face Sag!
Time to make the donuts, that iconic slogan that we all laughed at all those many years ago, has a much different image now that we’ve...
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Donna J
May 3, 20222 min read
Is Your Skin on Fire??
Inflammation in the body can have a HUGE effect on the skin, it is like an internal fire that never goes out. It can make skin sensitive...
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Donna J
Apr 26, 20222 min read
What is a Smoke Point and Why it Matters to Your Skin?
Not all oils are created equal. There are some you can heat and there are some you shouldn’t. There are some you can sear in and then...
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Donna J
Apr 19, 20221 min read
Phenoxyethanol is NOT a Clean Ingredient
Phenoxyethanol is probably the most controversial ingredient there is right now. It is one of the most commonly used synthetic...
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Donna J
Apr 12, 20221 min read
Greenwashing
You may not have heard the term greenwashing, but you’ve probably been duped by it without knowing it. Greenwashing is when a company...
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Donna J
Apr 5, 20221 min read
Vitamin D - The Double Edged Sword Vitamin
Vitamin D, we need it because it helps with so many body processes, but as far as the skin goes it helps with skin cell growth, repair...
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Donna J
Mar 29, 20222 min read
14 Ways to Help Keep Skin Healthy
If you read this blog with any regularity, you may see a pattern starting to appear. I firmly believe our gut health is directly related...
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Donna J
Mar 22, 20221 min read
15 Ways to Keep Skin Hydrated
Hydration is key to healthy skin. Drinking water is always good, but there are other ways to hydrate skin as well. 1. Keep drinking that...
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Donna J
Mar 15, 20222 min read
Nourish Your Skin with Bacteria
Yes, your skin needs bacteria to be healthy. Our bodies are made up of trillions of bacteria, so many they outnumber our cells, and we...
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Donna J
Mar 8, 20222 min read
Give Yourself the Perfect At-Home Facial
The holiday season is upon us and we need to keep our skin glowing for all the holiday parties we'll be attending. The best way to do...
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Donna J
Mar 1, 20222 min read
What are Omega-3's???
We’ve all heard of Omega-3 fatty acids, they’ve been used as a marketing buzz term for years, but do you really know what they are? Sit...
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Donna J
Feb 22, 20221 min read
You Have Poop on Your Face, YUCK!!
Well, you don’t actually have poop on your face, but you probably have poop germs and here’s why. Think about what goes into your toilet....
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Donna J
Feb 15, 20221 min read
You're Using This Beauty Tool Wrong
Towels are just as much of a beauty tool as your makeup, your brushes and your puffs and anything else you use on your skin....
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Donna J
Feb 8, 20221 min read
I Heart Coffee, But...
Every morning I start my day at the local coffee shop, they know my usual – large latte with unsweetened almond milk and no foam....
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Donna J
Feb 1, 20222 min read
Dirty Dozen & Clean Fifteen
We are exposed to toxins everywhere in our environment, especially in our food. Crops are sprayed with pesticides to control weeds and...
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Donna J
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Oh, Sweetness...
Sugar - we love sugar! We crave sugar! Sugar is taking away our glow!! Sugar leads to the breakdown of proteins in the skin causing...
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