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My Review of Force By Nature
This post is in partner with Force of Nature. There are links in this post that if clicked, I make a small commission off of if you make a purchase. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. When you enter the nontoxic world, it is easy to become overwhelmed with information. It’s very complex and something that most of us shy away from because we don’t want that overwhelming feeling. Living a nontoxic life doesn’t have to be that way. You can consume bite sized pieces of information when you have the time to process it and celebrate any and all wins…
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How to Help Your Makeup Stay Put in the Heat of the Summer
As hot and humid as it gets in South Carolina, I have to keep tricks up my sleeve to help my makeup stay in one place. And I know I am not the only one because my DMs are poppin’ with questions about keeping makeup in place!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀FYI: I’m not a makeup artist. I am a mom of five… learner of things and sharer of what I learn. Here are just a few tips for your makeup to last all day:✅Don’t go straight from applying your skincare to putting on makeup. Your skin needs a little time to absorb what you’re doing so give it a good 10 minutes between skincare…
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Composting 101 and why I decided to do it!
I’ve had a family garden ever since I could remember. My Dad had a farm and growing up he planted a garden with his tractor every year. And every year we would tend to it. My love of gardening has transferred into my adult life helping me gain confidence growing plants indoors and also with my own backyard garden. It is my personal opinion that everyone should grow their own food. We all have the ability to do it… it might be growing things in pots inside our home but we can grow our own food. It can give us the access to fresh produce and spending less on our…
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AT HOME LOWER BODY WORKOUT
It was not until my adult life I learned how to work out. I always let working out intimidate me in previous years and it kept me from moving forward to better my health. I refuse to let anything hold me back from doing what’s best for my body, INCLUDING myself! You can read more about my health journey by clicking here. After I had my first child, I really decided to advance in my health and more specifically in fitness. We lived in a very small country town and all of my workouts were at home with a baby around. I had to use my imagination and the help of Pinterest…
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Immune Boosting Pot Roast
My friend Stephinee was kind enough to gift me an Instant Pot after I gave birth to Mercy. Y’all, it has been a big blessing in our lives and something that we use multiple times a week. An Instant Pot is a pressure cooker that has multiple functions (pressure cook, sauté, and slow cook like a crockpot) that cooks under high pressure and only takes 20-70 minutes for most meals. Yes please! P.S. You can even cook desserts in it. OMG. I actually recently just sold my crock pot because I always forget to turn it on at the beginning of the day and then by the time I remember, there’s not enough time…