My first delivery took me 14 months to process and blog and here I am just 2 weeks postpartum with my second, marveling at the peaceful birth I just experienced. To fully appreciate how redemptive my second labor/delivery was, read my first birth story here. Getting my Body Ready Because I delivered my first 12Continue reading “My (Redemptive) Unmedicated Birth Story”
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Clean Beauty Deals for Summer
Summer is in full swing and you probably don’t have a lot of time these days. So let’s keep this short and sweet! My favorite clean beauty brand that I’ve been an advocate for for nearly 7 years just launched some incredible trending skincare, haircare and makeup products. Here are a few I’ve been testingContinue reading “Clean Beauty Deals for Summer”
Nontoxic + Fair Trade Gift Guide
Each year, I try to intentionally find brands that align with my values of nontoxic, sustainable, and fair trade. If you’re looking for some great, US-based brands to support this gift-giving season, consider this your no-nonsense gift guide with brands I love to support. (Note: click each brand name to shop.) Trades of Hope What’sContinue reading “Nontoxic + Fair Trade Gift Guide”
I quit my corporate job.
Last week I left my corporate job. I have worked in marketing for 6 years and have loved it. Some people stumble into marketing but I knew from an early age that this is what I wanted to do. As I became a mother, I fell for the lie that I could do it all.Continue reading “I quit my corporate job.”
What being a Lemongrass Spa consultant REALLY means
I don’t always get asked outright “what does it mean to be a Lemongrass Spa consultant?” but I can always sense the curiosity. (If you’re a direct sales consultant I’m sure you get it. If you’re not, I’m sure you’ve thought this while scrolling through social media and seeing your DS friends’ posts.) Instead ofContinue reading “What being a Lemongrass Spa consultant REALLY means”
The Nontoxic Journal 