Browsing All posts tagged under »wellness«

Paraben… What’s the fuss?

December 12, 2011

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Parabens are a preservative that is found in many health and beauty products. What are the concerns? Here’s a quick post on the basics of parabens. According to the FDA, the Cosmetic Ingredient Review researched and deemed parabens safe to use in cosmetics in December of 2005. Here’s what the FDA had to say: “FDA… [Read more…]

Detox Made Yummy.

December 5, 2011

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Happy Monday! With Thanksgiving (still) on my waistline and yet another weekend of gluttony, I decided to start my week with a mini 1 day detox cleanse. “Detox” sounds terribly boring and yucky, but Pressed Juicery made it yummy enough to convert this salad hating girl into a total juice-a-holic! What made it even easier…… [Read more…]

Break Out of Breakouts.

December 2, 2011

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Is your face breaking out? This can be super stressful and embarrassing. Baby acne= somewhat cute. Adult acne= not cute. I know we all  know the basics of maintaining healthy skin… but it doesn’t hurt to be reminded. Hopefully, one or some of the items below can be your key to breaking out of breakouts…… [Read more…]

Sunday is FUNDAY!~

November 20, 2011

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How do you wind down from a hectic weekend and get ready for the week? One of my favorite ways to relax on Sunday is to put on a face mask and step into a nice relaxing bath. Just thinking about it relaxes me. Ahhh…. Here are some other ideas to help you decompress and… [Read more…]