While your choice of sunblock is largely personal and based on your own preferences (and while even I will very occasionally use a product with a chemical screen), there is lots of emerging research to suggest that chemical sunscreens can have negative effects not only on your body, but also on the environment.

Have you tried the double cleanse? It’s the best way to effectively remove makeup and skincare without drying out your skin. Here’s how I do it!

I put this list together as a reminder that there’s no need to shop for separate products when items you already have in your drawer can fit the bill. Here are five things I always use in multiple ways!

One time, long long ago, in the terrible, horrible wasteland called High School, a girl named Sonni boarded a school bus, giddy with the anticipation of arriving home after a long day in the classroom.

I distinctly remember the arrival of spring up North, not so much for the look or even feel of the changed weather, but because of the smell of it…a mix of fresh grass and baseball infield dirt and the explosion of six–no, nine–months’-worth of kids’ pent-up craziness.

Okay Guys, are we at the point yet where you hate me for talking all about the craziness of motherhood?

In my quest for healthier living, I’ve made some changes to my health and wellness routines at home that I’d love to share. These three simple swaps will rid your routine of unnecessary toxins, all while keeping your health and hygiene intact!

If you’ve been lurking around this site for a while–first, thank you! (and HELLO!)–you know that I generally trend toward “safer” beauty products when it comes to what I use and recommend.

Do anyone else’s “getting ready” sessions go something like this?

I exhibit Gollum-like tendencies (THE RING! THE RIIIIING!!!) when it comes to the way I treat my beauty products…