If you have been following me via this blog or my Instagram page for awhile, you know this - I am ALL about vegan, cruelty-free, organic skincare (bonus if it's skincare created by a woman!). When a product or brand hits all of those notes and DELIVERS, I feel compelled to tell you about it. ... Read the Post
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You've likely taken (or are currently taking) NSAIDs at some point in your life... and I want to give you another option. What Are NSAIDs? NSAIDs are Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. They are more commonly known as over-the-counter pain relievers such as Advil + Ibuprofen. There are benefits to NSAIDs (pain relief, fever reduction), but there are risks. Some of the risks include ... Read the Post
B L O N D E R A M B I T I O N S x S A V O R B E A U T Y
As a skincare obsessed individual, I am very picky about what I incorporate into my daily routine. I was approached on Instagram (stay in the loop here: @blonderambitions) by @savorbeauty to try their products. Before I ever promote a product to BA Readers, I test the product out myself + I never recommend products that don't meet my very specific standards. To jump to the bottom line: I ... Read the Post
CINCO DE MAYO
jalapeño goat cheese chèvre | brown eggs | corn tortillas | jalapeño & lime white balsamic vinegar | onion sprouts | applewood smoked sea salt | kimchi chile | sriracha | kale, arugula, & mixed sprout blend It is early afternoon on the Fifth of May (one of my very favorite holidays to nonsensically over-celebrate) as I write this... in a few hours, I will have a Farm-to-Bar tequila ... Read the Post
FABULOUS SANTA BARBARA SPOT – JUICEWELL
The Story: We've all heard the benefits of juicing: weight-loss, clearer skin, more energy, and the ability to efficiently detox from alcohol, sugar, and caffeine. In addition to these compelling reasons to try juicing, there is one more: food is the most powerful medicine that we have. Though it may be impossible to eat pounds of leafy greens and fruits everyday, it is quite simple (and ... Read the Post
INFUSED WATER
I am a water snob. I like to drink water that is refreshing and unique... I get bored {and, therefore, dehydrated} when I try to consume enough basic water. The best way I've found to make myself drink water {and lots of it} is by infusing it. Start with bottles of water encased in glass. You can buy these at the store or put purified water in mason jars {or other glass containers} at ... Read the Post