First, a little background. Throughout high school, my face was nearly 100% clear nearly 100% of the time. Sure, I got the occasional zit here or there, but I was never self conscious about my skin. My college years followed suit–a pimple every now and then, but nothing major. Now, out of college, my skin [Continue Reading…]
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11 Natural & Effective Ways to Prevent Acne
My skin is super important to me. After all, it’s my largest organ, and it’s one of the first things that people notice. My pale, freckled skin is as much a part of me as my blue eyes or tinge-of-ginge hair. I wrote last week about my skincare routine using the Oil Cleansing Method. (Yes, [Continue Reading…]
Essential Oil Accessories from Got Oil Supplies | Review + Giveaway
Thanks to GotOilSupplies.com for sponsoring this post and giveaway! All opinions are my own. If you follow me on Instagram or watch my vlogs on YouTube, you know how much I love essential oils. I share about them constantly! I first got into them last year, and I’ve been learning, experimenting, and obsessing about essential [Continue Reading…]
Natural Birth Control: The Fertility Awareness Method, Explained
Disclaimer: I am not a doctor or medical professional. I encourage you to do your own research in partnership with a trusted health care provider. This blog post is intended to provide informative and helpful information based on my experience and research. This post contains affiliate links; it is not a sponsored post. Wink for [Continue Reading…]
Happy 5th Birthday, Blog!
I launched this site five years ago today. This was my first post. We’ve come a long way, friends. When I launched this blog after creating my first blog during my freshman year of college and another one during my study abroad trip, I knew nothing–not how to blog or why I really wanted to [start [Continue Reading…]
Natural, Homemade 3 Step Skincare System with Essential Oils (Face Wash, Toner, Moisturizer)
If you’d rather watch than read, you can watch my how-to video for these three recipes on YouTube here or in the embedded player at the end of this post. I haven’t revisited my clear skin journey in a while, but here’s the basic overview: I never had any skin problems or acne until I [Continue Reading…]
Ditch the Heavy Concealer & Start Treating Your Skin
Thank you Galderma Laboratories, L.P. for sponsoring this post. Submit your no-makeup selfie with 100-word essay on how you would use the extra time if you could help alleviate some of your tough skin days and go makeup free to enter into Galderma’s “Break Up with Your Makeup” contest for a chance to win a trip [Continue Reading…]
Current Beauty Product Lineup
Do you love trying all kinds of different beauty products? I really, really do. I definitely have a few old favorites, but only just a few. I think it’s really fun to try new products and see what I think! Here’s my current beauty product lineup…definitely let me know if there’s something I should try! I [Continue Reading…]
Beauty Prep Timeline For My Wedding
You know how “it’s what’s on the inside that counts?” Well, that may be true, but today we’re talking about the outside! 😉 Because even though our wedding was much more about my love for Riley, his love for me, and God’s love for both of us than what we looked like…I’m still very much [Continue Reading…]
Update on my Clear Skin Journey
I’ve talked skin before. First here, briefly, and then at length here (read this post for some background on my skin issues). Basically, I never had a blemish worth worrying about until after I graduated from college, and then BAM! My jawline and around my mouth were covered in painful, deep, cystic, hormonal, acne. I tried [Continue Reading…]
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