What Does Perez Hilton Love So Much and Wants You to Try Too?

Recently, media personality Perez Hilton was so shocked by what the hygiene procedures in schools had done to his 5 year-old daughter’s hands that he made a post about it to bring it to the attention of the public. What Has the Past Year Done to Our Skin? This past...

Why Vegan Skin Care Matters

Your skin is what protects your body from the outside world. It is also the first thing others will see when they meet you. Is it really a surprise that many people are taking such an interest in their skin care routines that they are sourcing vegan skin care products?...

Eczema On the Face: Change Your Skin Story

Having any sort of visible skin condition on the face is always a hard thing to deal with. You can’t hide your face – unless you live in the Arctic Circle and can get away with wearing a balaclava all year round! For the rest of us, having a condition...

What Causes Keratosis Pilaris?

Ever wonder why your skin might be covered in small, red bumps in certain areas? There’s no pain, no discomfort but it just looks a bit off? You’re most likely experiencing something called keratosis pilaris. Keratosis pilaris causes our skin to look unappealing but what exactly is this skin condition...

Do You Need The Perfect Gifts for Stay at Home Mom?

If someone’s a stay-at-home-mom – these days referred to as a SAHM – chances are they’re in their home a lot. Whether they’re taking care of a young baby or they have a house full of teenagers, it all affects their day-to-day life because they have chosen to dedicate their...

Why You Need a 30 Day Declutter Challenge!

We all need a little incentive to declutter from time to time. Whether you’re a shop-a-holic or you’re just too busy to clear out the stuff that has accumulated in your house, a 30 day declutter challenge is perfect for anyone that wants to create a calmer, more organised home....

What Is EWG Skin Care and How Can It Help Me?

We all want skin care products that are safe and effective for our skin but how do we even know if our products fit the bill? I mean, if we’re honest, when we read an ingredients list on the back of skin care products, half of the words mean nothing...

What Have Some Studies Found Out About Useful Vitamins for Eczema?

Eczema. For some people it’s the bane of their existence. No matter what they do, that dry, irritated, itchy skin just keeps on rearing its ugly head. We read a lot about what creams, lotions and ointments we can use to treat eczema and dry skin but we often forget...

What’s the Link Between Eczema and Gut Health?

Let’s be honest. Everyone’s been on some sort of diet at some point in their life. Maybe you ate cabbage soup for two weeks in hopes of losing weight. Or maybe you drank cayenne pepper smoothies for breakfast because you heard it was a great way to detox. Whatever the...

What Are the Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Positions?

The first moments of becoming a mom is so unbelievably overwhelming. You’re suddenly responsible for a new human life. Regardless of how tiny they are, it is now your job to protect them and keep them safe. Talk about pressure! It’s a life-changing situation, in all sense of the word,...

Why Do They Call It Spring Cleaning and Where Did It Come From?

We all know about spring cleaning. Whether we actually do it is a whole other question. But why do they call it spring cleaning? Why isn’t it winter cleaning or fall cleaning? It turns out there is a very good reason for it and there are deeper historical links to...

Is There Such a Thing as Keratosis Pilaris Hands?

When I was growing up, I didn’t know about keratosis pilaris. I had never heard of the name until fairly recently. What I did know about what turkey skin – or at least that’s what I used to call it. You know, skin that looks spotty and feels rough and...

Can We Use Tea Tree Oil for Psoriasis?

Sometimes our hands can break our sense of confidence when we suffer from unpleasant conditions like psoriasis. (I see you hiding your hands in your pocket!)  When we have any sort of skin problem, we naturally want to try to find that magic cure. Sometimes we find treatments that work...

What's My Skin Type and Why Does It Matter?

Look at the products you use on your skin. Do you even know if they are the best options for your skin? And how would you know if they are? Before you can be sure that what you’re using on your skin is the best for you, you need to...

Thoughtful Gifts for Mom Who Doesn't Want Anything

There’s nothing more annoying than buying a gift for someone that doesn’t want anything. There. I said it. The cat’s out of the bag! But it’s true. Most people have something they want or need so when it comes time to buying a gift for them, you have something to...

Let’s Talk About How to Organize Lotions and Perfumes

What a weird topic, you might be thinking. And yes, it’s not your typical trending topic of conversation, but if you’re a mom like me, then you most likely need your life to be as organized as possible. My life is busy enough. I don’t want to be wasting my...