I don’t know about you, but every time Monday rolls around, I wonder what I’m going to make for dinner during the week ahead. One of my goals is to get better about meal prepping and planning over the weekends, but I’m not quite there yet. Enter Sun Basket. Have you heard of Sun Basket? […]
Author: Kat Downs
Friday Faves – No. 1
Whoa, long time no talk friends! This week, I’ve been working behind the scenes on this round-up post for you. I’m excited about this Friday Faves series! What are you up to this weekend? Tomorrow, I am going to the grand opening of the new Jrink Juicery in Clarendon (#SouthSideSocial). I am pumped about their new location […]
Root skincare products I’m loving
Happy Friday! Let’s kick off our weekend with a few beauty products, shall we? You know I love Root’s makeup products. After I wrote my previous post, I ordered a few more products and may love those even more. In that order, I picked up another blush, bronzer, Pretty Balm, and two eyeshadows. In case you […]
Vital Proteins: a review
One of the newest kids on the smoothie and latte block is collagen. Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body. It’s also an essential part of your connective tissue, nails, skin, and hair. I first heard about collagen peptides back in February when I did Whole30. I finally got to meet some of […]
Treat yo’self with body moisturizers
I don’t have any fine leather goods to offer you. (Actually, I might… another post for another time.) But I do have some body moisturizers to tell you about! (In case you need help with the reference in the title of this post or the reference to fine leather goods, please watch this clip and […]
What I’ve been using lately to clean my home
One thing we haven’t talked about is household cleaners. Let’s discuss! I’ve been using the Environmental Working Group to help me choose cleaning options for my home. They have a database that gives safety ratings for over 2,500 household products. The cleaning products database is a bit different than the cosmetics database in that it uses […]
Treat Collection: a great “5-free” nail polish option
A reader asked me recently about nail polish and if I had a brand I’d recommend (hey, girl!). I first tried polishes from Treat Collection because of an Integrity Botanicals blog post. I was a dedicated OPI user before trying an alternative polish. Admittedly, I haven’t tried many other more natural nail polish brands. But, […]
Expo East 2016 Recap
Back in March, a few of my favorite bloggers were all at Expo West. Expo West is the largest natural, organic, and healthy products trade show in the world. It’s held in Anaheim, CA and I knew right away I needed to attend. After some quick internet searching, I learned there is also an Expo […]