Face

Nourishing & Natural Bronzer Oil

You may be thinking Fall is a weird time to be thinking about bronzing oil. I would respectfully say that you are wrong. Here in Nashville, it's still in the 80's. Much too warm to be rocking tights with my dresses. But that tiny shade of a tan I got from a pool party in June has more than worn off to reveal my pasty, pale legs. At the same time, now that it is much less humid my skin is starting … [Read more...] about Nourishing & Natural Bronzer Oil

Aloe & White Clay Mask for Hormonal Acne

After many years of trying to figure out the cause of my acne and how to treat it, I've tried many remedies. Using Essential Oils to change my beauty routine helped me narrow down what causes my acne. Finally, I've narrowed it down to mostly hormonal acne. In an effort to reduce the severity of my hormonal breakouts, I researched and developed this Aloe & White Clay Mask for Hormonal … [Read more...] about Aloe & White Clay Mask for Hormonal Acne

Rosehip Cypress Anti-Wrinkle Eye Cream

Now that I'm closer to my 30th birthday than my 29th, I think it's finally acceptable to admit that I worry about wrinkles. I worry about the ones I already have and worry about more popping up every single day. So as usual, I turned to my essential oils for a remedy I can make at home, control ingredient quality and customize them to my needs. This is my Rosehip Cypress Anti-Wrinkle Eye … [Read more...] about Rosehip Cypress Anti-Wrinkle Eye Cream

How Essential Oils Changed My Beauty Routine (+ My Must-Have Oils)

I started my journey to making healthier green beauty decisions with the discovery of Essential Oils. You see, I have very sensitive skin and no matter what products I tried, some chemical ingredient would flare up my skin. I started reading labels and researching ingredients to find out what was causing my acne, sensitivity and severe dryness. I couldn't find a single product in my local … [Read more...] about How Essential Oils Changed My Beauty Routine (+ My Must-Have Oils)

Reduce Dark Spots with this Soothing Facial Toner

I have sensitive skin. But I still need to use a toner (also called astringent) to exfoliate and tighten pores. Until recently, I had been using Clinique's Mild Clarifying Lotion for this. Have you ever looked at the ingredients label on your beauty products? This is the ingredients list for the Mild Clarifying Lotion, the mildest available: Water, Butylene Glycol, Biosaccharide Gum-1, … [Read more...] about Reduce Dark Spots with this Soothing Facial Toner

Best Essential Oils for Skincare

Essential oils are great ways to replace chemical-laden products in your everyday life with natural alternatives. But with so many to choose from, how do you know what are the best Essential Oils for Skincare? It can seem overwhelming, but I want to help make it easier for you. By making your own skincare products, you control the ingredients and the quality of those ingredients you put on your … [Read more...] about Best Essential Oils for Skincare