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Review: 100% Pure Tea Tree & Willow Cleanser and Green Tea EGCG Serum and Cream

I’m a always up for trying a new skincare product from 100% Pure! They’ve created some of my all time favorites in clean/green beauty over the years. Over the past six weeks I’ve been trying out a few of their newer items including the Tea Tree & Willow Clarifying Cleanser, Green Tea EGCG Concentrate Serum […] Read more…

Age Defying Favorites From Jurlique

Hello lovelies! Today’s post is a little different. This is a sort of guest-review, from one of my favorite people on this planet – my Mom. As a beauty blogger I get lots of little samples and I often pass on some of them for her to try out. Rarely does she decide she loves […] Read more…

April 2016 Favorites

A few days late on this but I just had to report on what my favorites were last month as I have some great products to share with you – a mix of beauty, skincare, and jewelry! And as always, I’d love to hear what you’re favorites have been so far this spring in the […] Read more…

Review: Andalou Naturals 1000 Roses Collection

As the weather gets cooler (we’ve had snow here already in Vermont!), my skin calls for something a little different than the lightweight summer moisturizers. Lately I’ve been testing out the Andalou Naturals 1000 Roses® Beautiful Day Cream, Night Cream, Rosewater Mask, and Eye Revive Contour Gel – which I’ll be reviewing here today. I don’t know about […] Read more…

Summer 2015 Beauty Giveaway!

Its time for a summer giveaway!! I’ve been collecting products here and there – occasionally I’ll get a double sent to me with pr samples, etc. and I make sure to set aside some goodies for you guys! This giveaway includes six products… One winner will receive a package including the following (value approx $150): Intelligent […] Read more…

March 2015 Favorites!

Happy April! Its been a long while since I did a monthly favorites post. In March I definitely had a few items I reached for more frequently than others and wanted to share them with you here. I’d love to know what you’ve been loving lately in the comments below, too : ) Pacifica Indian […] Read more…

Winter Necessities For Dry + Sensitive Skin

In a way you might also call this my “February Favorites” post since these heavenly products definitely got me through the past month of -20 degree days and so much snow it feels like we’ll never see green again. My skin gets super sensitive and dry during the winter months, but these products are great […] Read more…

Unboxing: Spa Heroes Beauty Box

Another unboxing! These are so fun! Today, I’m opening the November beauty box kindly sent to me by Spa Heroes. They’re on a mission to bring non-toxic spa luxury products into your life and when you subscribe, you receive one full-sized product every month, plus some occasional surprises. Each and every Hero Product meets their healthy ingredient, […] Read more…

Review: The Tatcha Wedding Set

Among all the stress of planning a wedding it can be so rewarding to sit back and give yourself some serious at home spa-like treatments. Plus your skin will look glowing and gorgeous for the big day. I recently tried out The Tatcha Wedding Set  and have many wonderful things to say about it! This set […] Read more…

Review: Miraculous Maracuja Oil

As someone who has combination skin (oily/dry) I was very apprehensive about trying a face oil. Last year Tarte Cosmetics sent me their beautifully bottled pure Maracuja Oil ($46) to be considered for Sweet Violet Bride’s natural beauty guide and so I gave it a try. I feared it would make me break out and hesitantly patted […] Read more…