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Rituals, reflections, and discoveries from Sans.
What’s Really in Spa Facial Products? Choosing Natural Skincare
Have you ever stopped mid-facial and wondered, “What exactly are they putting onto my skin?” I love the experience of a good facial,...
Lavender Oil for Skin: Healing, Calming & Nourishing Benefits
When most people think of lavender, they picture fields of purple flowers swaying in the breeze, or they think of its soothing, relaxing scent....
Toxic Ingredients in Skincare: What’s Really Going on Your Skin
A video that you'll definitely want to watch! Did you know that the average woman applies more than 500 chemicals to her...
Best Natural Sunscreen: Why Zinc Oxide Is the Top Choice
Summer sunshine feels wonderful, but protecting your skin is a must. With so many sunscreen options on the shelves, from mineral to...
Toxic Ingredients in Skincare: Products to Avoid & What to Use Instead
When you pick up a lotion or body wash at the store, do you really know what’s inside it? Labels can be...
Aloe Vera Gel for Hair: A Natural, Nourishing Alternative to Chemical Gels
With the humidity of summer bearing down, frizz seems inevitable, those little flyaways that refuse to be tamed no matter what you...
The Incredible Skin & Health Benefits of Honey
It’s so nice to see bees in my yard again. They were noticeably absent for so long, and it makes me nostalgic. As...
Pinkwashing in Cosmetics: What It Really Means for Women’s Health
Pinkwashing is a term used to describe companies that present themselves as leaders in the fight against breast cancer, often by slapping pink...
Fighting Wrinkles With Water? I Don't Think So
If there is water in a lotion or cream, then there will surely be a preservative in it as well. But preservatives aren’t...