• Health

    How To Safely Heal Acne

    Before I transitioned to a healthier lifestyle, I knew nothing of the importance of having safer skincare products. I have always suffered with extreme acne breakouts and could never figure out what caused them. By that I mean, I went to doctor to doctor trying to be told what my issue was. After researching for myself, I have found the true cause of acne. Over production of serum (read below to find out more), thickening of the outer layer of the skin (build up of dead skin cells), excessive and unbalanced bacterial growth and skin inflammation. I should have taken my health into my own hands and started researching then…

  • Health

    Taking the Stink out of Your Underarms

    This post is in partner with Stink Bug Naturals. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. The great search of finding a on toxic deodorant that works. I know I am not the only one that has had this issue. I know because ya’ll share your woes with me all the time. It is SO hard to switch to safer in this area but it’s SO important for you to do so. Many of you may not know whats lurking in your name brand deodorants but you’re about to learn! Most conventional deodorants contain a list of toxic ingredients, such as aluminum…

  • Fashion

    Mama Style While Breastfeeding

    tank | shorts  My days are ruled by a little baby that needs me to survive. I mean, what else is mom life with a newborn? Also, I guess that I can’t call her a newborn any longer because it’s been a month and a week since she was born. Now, that’s just crazy to say! I love sweet little Mercy girl and I am so thankful and blessed to be able to breast feed her like I did with my three other kids. Although I don’t go out that often (other than for coffee and church) I do want to feel put together. Don’t get me wrong, I love…

  • Fashion,  Health

    “Isle” Show You the Way to Safer Perfume

    This post is in partner with Skylar. All thoughts and opinons are my own. Please visit my disclaimer page for more information. Happy Monday Friends! I am so excited to get back into the blogging groove and share more about ways to detoxify your life without missing out on your favorite things. One of the first things that I quit using when I became pregnant was perfume. The strong smell would bother me and give me a headache. I started looking into what made perfumes and I was shocked at how bad they actually are for your health. The Environmental Working Group (EWG) reports that, while many popular perfumes, colognes…

  • Recipes

    Family Friendly Meal – Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls

    I am so excited to bring it back! RECIPES that is! Ya’ll, I haven’t been my usual self – cooking 3 plus meals a day because post partum isn’t that time for me. I’ve been really dependent on my friends and family bringing our meals and also local restaurants for the other times. After a few weeks, I am getting back into a cooking groove and it makes me so happy. I have a few meals that we do eat on repeat but I am really focused on revving up our weekly menu. One of the things I love are stuffed cabbage rolls but they are a pain in the…