Some of the Best Beautycounter Products (IMHO)--Plus the Other Stuff Mentioned in This Video (My very favorite products are marked with the Best Stuff badge) Beautycounter Daily Conditioner Beautycounter Nourishing Cream Exfoliator Beautycounter Brightening Facial Mist Beautycounter Cleansing Balm Beautycounter Overnight Resurfacing
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Honest Review of Beautycounter Anti-Aging Products
Above is a photo of my nightstand, and on it you'll see the three Beautycounter anti-aging products I'm currently putting on my skin before bed. A lot of you have written in raving about Beautycounter's new Countertime line, so I was eager to try it myself--and to give you guys my honest review. (Spoiler: of the three you see pictured there, I love two and don't like one.) Are Beautycounter
Beautycounter Skincare & Makeup Unboxing!
As most of you know by now, I love Beautycounter makeup products. You can read about my non-toxic makeup routine here. I just made a small order from Beautycounter, so I thought it would be fun to do an unboxing video of my most recent purchase. (Anyone else have kids who love toy unboxing videos?). Check out the new items I just received from Beautycounter in this video: Products
Tips and Wisdom for Being Successful as a Mompreneur
This is the third post in our three-part series about mission-driven mompreneurs. I get a lot of questions about my business—how Gimme the Good Stuff got started, why I do what I do, and if I have any tips for other moms (and dads) who are interested in starting their own businesses. So I decided to write about my experiences, and I reached out to two other mission-driven mompreneurs to include
Pros and Cons of Mompreneur Life
This is the second post in our three-part series about mission-driven mompreneurs. Because I get so many questions about my business—how Gimme the Good Stuff got started and why I do what I do, I decided to spend some time writing about my experiences as a “mompreneur.” And because it would be lame for me to just talk about myself, and because I know some other mission-driven mompreneurs, I
Meet Three Mompreneurs and Their Motivations
I get a lot of questions about my business—how Gimme the Good Stuff got started, why I do what I do, and if I have any tips for other moms (and dads) who are interested in starting their own web-based businesses. On the one hand, starting a business when you have kids is a terrible idea. You’ve probably never had less time or energy. (Most days, I feel like I’m just barely getting by!) On
Finally, a Non-Toxic, Paraben-Free Make-Up Brand!
I’m not big on makeup. I believe the cliché that true beauty comes from within. I also believe that beauty can be enhanced greatly by healthy eating, sleep, and movement. Also, I am rather lazy when it comes to beauty routines. I don’t use a lot of products and I don’t spend much time on my hair or makeup. My daughter, Maia, has followed my example, for better or for worse! Even though we are
Is Ava Anderson Sneaky Stuff?
Over the last few years, many of you have asked for my thoughts on Ava Anderson products, and I've always replied honestly that while I have a knee-jerk negative reaction to multi-level marketing ("pyramid scheme") companies, the ingredients in Ava's skincare and cleaning products are fine, and I've enjoyed the samples I'd been sent over the years. As it turns out, Ava Anderson products