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Bath and body products are my jam. No surprise that my bathroom is packed with different body lotions, butters and oils! One of the latest additions to my collection is from Canadian clean beauty brand, ATTITUDE, specifically from their Super Leaves line. Recently, I’ve written about the ATTITUDE Super Leaves Shower Gel as well as …
We were only in Asheville for less than two days. And we were there to celebrate Jeff’s granddaughter’s 2nd birthday. So there wasn’t much time for shopping. (P.S. She loved the dinosaur dress I bought her so much, she instantly put it on over her clothes and wore it for the rest of the evening!) …
PR Sample, Affiliate Links Mother’s Day is a week from this Sunday! If you’re in the market for a last minute gift or an extra gift to celebrate your mom or a mom in your life, consider the lovely, new gift sets from Nature’s Beauty. Nature’s Beauty is a cruelty-free, vegan bath and body products …
This year, I didn’t get to see Daphne from Nature Island Botanicals at her outdoor booth in Stagefort Park overlooking the Atlantic Ocean at the summer Waterfront Festival in Gloucester MA. Because of the pandemic, all but one of Daphne’s craft fairs were cancelled. It’s a tough year for small businesspeople of all stripes. I …
I think I first heard the term “dry brushing” a year ago or so, and I was a definite skeptic. Honestly, it sounded like torture to me. Nevertheless, I was curious about it. PR Sample, Affiliate Links Even after I received my 4 step skincare kit from Ida Body Care that comes in a really …
My four favorite bath and body brands in no particular order are artisan-made Nature Island Botanicals, English-brand Molton Brown, Dutch-brand RITUALS, and Farmhouse Fresh from Texas. They all are natural, high quality, and have absolutely divine scents. As you know, I love a bargain, and I usually wait for things to be on sale before …
I’ve been buying artisan-made, natural and organic bath and body products from Daphne at Nature Island Botanicals for 14 years. Actually I thought it was even longer, but Daphne said she has been coming to the Waterfront Festival at Gloucester MA since 2005. I absolutely remember what initially drew me to her booth. It was …
As we near the end of April, Mother’s Day on May 12 will be here before you know it. Since I have been a lifelong fan of natural triple-milled French soaps, I wanted to introduce you to a new discovery that would make a lovely Mother’s Day gift or a fabulous hostess gift as we …
I was so excited to receive my first Advent Calendar of any kind ever! The 24 Days of Enchanted Beauty Calendar from The Body Shop arrived at my door a couple of weeks ago. I wondered if people who buy their own Advent Calendars or receive them as gifts open them all at once or …
First things first. Congratulations to the three winners of the PCA Skin Summertime Essentials kit giveaway: Marilyn N, Mary W and Beverly J! Woohoo! Hopefully, I will hear from them over the next 2 days so I can send out there prizes next week for those end of summer vacations or weekends away. Thank you …
Personal care products are some of my favorite things to bring back after traveling abroad. When Jeff and I went to The Hague to go to art museums, I needed to find saline solution for my contact lenses. I guess saline isn’t popular in Holland because I went to so many different stores trying to …
Cheese, please! Did I fool you? The four new small batch, cheese wedge-shaped soaps from Farmhouse Fresh made with real cow or goat’s milk are a treat for the skin and for the senses. Oatmeal Goats Milk Soap Pistachio Cream Goats Milk Soap Honey Lavender Whole Milk Soap Blueberry Chai Seed Whole Milk Soap Each …
Have I told you how much I love Farmhouse Fresh skincare products? I know I have. But I can’t help singing their praises. There’s so much goodness coming from this brand! In time for Mother’s Day or for any gift occasion, Farmhouse Fresh has launched This Bunny Loves You Gift Set. Fluffy Bunny Shea Butter Hand Cream …
Taking a fragrant, warm bath is so instantly relaxing. Putting on some great music. Maybe lighting a candle. And adding a beautiful, fragrant bath bomb is the frosting on the cake. I love to slip into the pretty colored fizzy water. So when I think about Mother’s Day, bath and body products are often at the …
Spring to me often means new lighter scents. And that’s where Farmhouse Fresh comes in. Although I adore their gourmand Whoopie Cream scented bath and body products, it’s great to change things up a bit. In time for the first leaves of spring, I’ve had a chance to try out the new Farmhouse Fresh Rainbow Road …