Natural Living
Simple natural living tips. A journey toward toxin-free, simple, and sustainable living—without sacrificing style or sanity.
Don’t We Love Our Bees!
Our wellness week turned into a bees -filled homeschool adventure — natural cold remedies, honey science, bee life cycles, beeswax crafts
Just Like That, I Fell in Love with Oil Cleansing
My Oil Cleansing Beauty Routine: How I Fell in Love with Oil Base Products + My Go-To Skincare Trio
Sharing My New Morning Clean Beauty Routine
Discover my new morning clean beauty routine using Garnier’s salicylic and hyaluronic serums plus a retinol-collagen cream—gentle, effective, toxin‑free skincare in your 40s.
Fall in love with My Curly Hair Routine in My 40s
✨ Let’s Talk Natural Hair Care (Especially if like me you are over 40) As I’ve gotten older (hello 40s 👋), I’ve become much more mindful of what I put on my body—especially my hair. I want products that are gentle, toxin-free, and actually effective. My curls have changed over the years, so my routine needed a little upgrade too—without the chemicals. So, if you’re on a similar path and trying to clean up your beauty shelf, I’d love to share what works for me. It’s simple, budget-friendly, and totally non-toxic. 💦 Step 1: Curl Company Enhance & Perfect Curl Cream (On Wet Hair) After washing, I apply the Curl…
Fall in Love With My Clean Skincare Routine for Radiant Skin
My Clean Skincare Routine for Radiant Skin (Even as a Busy Homeschooling Mom!)As a homeschooling mom of three who also works from home, finding time for self-care is not easy. But here’s the truth: taking care of my skin helps me feel refreshed and more like myself—no matter how chaotic the day gets. So today, I’m sharing my simple, clean skincare routine that fits into even the busiest schedule. Step One: Gentle Morning CleansingI start every day by rinsing my face with cold or lukewarm water—nothing too harsh. I skip exfoliators in the morning because facial skin is delicate, especially when just waking up. Instead, I focus on letting my…
Think your ‘clean’ skincare is safe? Here’s how I found affordable natural beauty!
Learn how I found affordable natural beauty products Irish beauty boxes, IHerb products, and tips to avoid greenwashing. Natural Skincare On a Budget.
What is Toxin-Free Skincare? It’s Clean Beauty Without Compromise
Why I’m Choosing Toxin-Free Skincare—and You Should Too When it comes to skincare, I believe what we put on our skin matters just as much as what we put in our bodies. That’s why I’m fully embracing a toxin-free skincare journey—and I’m inviting you to walk it with me. Whether you’re a longtime natural beauty lover or just beginning to question what’s in your moisturizer, this space is for you. What Is Toxin-Free Skincare? Toxin-free skincare means choosing products that are free from harmful or questionable ingredients—like synthetic fragrances, parabens, sulfates, phthalates, and formaldehyde-releasing preservatives. You’d be surprised how many common products contain these. You can learn more from resources…
Transitioning to Clean Beauty As A Lifestyle Choice
Transitioning to Clean Beauty: My Natural Skincare Journey When I began shifting to a cleaner lifestyle, one of the first areas I tackled was my beauty routine. I was overwhelmed by how many products I owned—and even more so by the long list of ingredients I couldn’t pronounce. So I decided to simplify, strip things back, and commit to a natural beauty routine that’s healthier for my skin and more aligned with my clean living values. Remember: clean beauty is a lifestyle choice! Why I Chose Clean Beauty Clean beauty isn’t just a trend—it’s a lifestyle choice. By switching to natural, non-toxic products, I’ve noticed fewer breakouts, reduced skin sensitivity,…
