This month’s pick isn’t a tangible object. It took me some time to figure out how to express this in words so here it goes. My pick of the month is my desire to learn more about myself so I … Continue reading December 2022: Quest For Knowledge of Self | L.B.
This three-ingredient hot cocoa recipe is not just tasty but it’s super easy to make. I’m not going to bad-mouth store-bought hot cocoa because it is delicious as well. BUT! If you are looking for a basic I-want-to-know-everything-in-my-beverage type of … Continue reading Simple Hot Cocoa Recipe
It’s officially Fall which means it’s time to start making batches of soups, stews, and chili to eat and freeze. I’ve tried many different recipes but this one is my favorite. It’s nutritious, and delicious and could easily make a … Continue reading Heavy on the Veggies Chili
Every so often I get overwhelmed. When I start feeling that way, I take a step back and check myself. I evaluate what is triggering me at that moment and ask myself why. Regardless of whether I can determine the … Continue reading Want to be happier? Practice these 7 things ASAP
Sally Hansen’s vegan nail polish has entered the chat. It glides on smooth, has lasting power, and is better for the environment than standard nail polishes. My son picked out this surprisingly vibrant color, Blue Moonstone. In the bottle, it … Continue reading August 2022: good.kind.pure. | Sally Hansen
Health & Wellness | L.B. This is my most revealing post to date. It’s the first time mentioning that I have an autoimmune disease, specifically lupus, and mixed connective tissue disease. I’ve gone back and forth about sharing this information … Continue reading Getting Active: Post Lupus Diagnosis
About a month ago, my mother gave me a 32 oz bottle of Neutrogena Rainbath® Refreshing Shower and Bath Gel in the Original scent. She asked, “Have you tried this? Your dad and I love it.” I had not, but … Continue reading July 2022: Rainbath® Refreshing Shower and Bath Gel | Neutrogena
In keeping with a theme of “simple”, this delicious green smoothie packs a mouthful of flavor with only five ingredients. It includes kiwi, green apple, spinach, orange juice and water. The kiwi and green apple provide a tart flavor while … Continue reading Simple Green Smoothie Recipe
Vegan Cosmetics | I’ve been using natural nail polishes for a few years but it never occurred to me that I was still using harsh chemicals on my nails every time I removed my polish. I wasn’t even aware that there … Continue reading June 2022: Soy Polish Remover (UNSCENTED) | Ella + Mila
I’ve been planning to do something, anything, to bring awareness to lupus during May which is Lupus Awareness Month. I haven’t gotten far in my planning because the information is overwhelming and I don’t know where to begin. How can … Continue reading Shedding Light on Lupus
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