In this post, I will be sharing an easy way to make Black Eyed Peas from scratch in the Instant pot with no soaking. Can you really make the best black eyed peas in the instant pot in under an hour? With no soaking? Yes! This recipe will amaze you! What Can You Eat Black …
Moon Juice is one of the handful of wellness brands that’s damn near mainstream. It can be found in stores as well known as Free People, Anthropologie, and even some home decor stores. Their line of supplements have become wildly popular. This includes the hair supplement SuperHair by Moon Juice. FTC DISCLOSURE: Some of the …
The biggest complaint I hear from those trying to go more natural with their beauty products is THE COST DIFFERENCE. Believe me, I completely understand. That very real factor kept me from switching for years. That’s why I am excited to share my top 5 natural beauty products under $20. Yep, it’s completely possible. And …
Are you sick of cooking yet? Yeah, me too. This year has set some crazy records when it comes to home cooking for a lot of us. It was in a fit of frustration (and a serious “hangry” moment) that I decided to see if I could make tacos out of veggie burger patties. And …
Yes you read right. Chocolate Avocado Pudding. Why would someone want to make chocolate pudding using avocado? Well, with 7 easy ingredients, I might just convince you. To be 100% honest, chocolate pudding using avocado ends up being more like a mousse than a regular pudding. It’s thick and rich and perfect for those trying …
Adding self care and new green beauty products back into my routine have been one of the highlights of my summer. I admit I took some time off after having my second child, but I’m back. Thankfully, the Detox Market has been generous enough to get me back in the game by gifting me with …
Is it me, or has this year been a doozy so far? If there were a time for some super happy sunshine tonic, this is it. Rasa’s Super Happy Sunshine Joy Tonic makes the promise to help reverse some of the blah-ness. Let’s see if it does. Recently one of my favorite adaptogen coffee alternative …
Shopping for a vitamin c supplement seems like a simple task. But, when it comes to natural or whole food based vitamin c supplement options, it gets a little tricky. While the recommended dosage for vitamin c benefits can be disputed, the need for additional vitamin c is a must. Vitamin C can easily be …
One of my passions is finding cleaner, less toxic options for everyone to use for themselves and their family. No one should be subject to harmful chemicals. And budget should certainly not be a barrier or punishment. As an avid Target and Walmart shopper, I am over the moon about the cleaner labeled options showing …
Yes, you read that right. YELLOW MUSHROOMS in one of my favorite house plants. This Monstera Deliciosa was one of the most recent additions to my plant collection. In fact, it found it’s way to my home and heart months ago when I found it for $17. Little did I know, finding small yellow mushrooms …
It’s been 3+ months since we’ve all began experiencing being in lockdown in one way or another. A plethora of sacrifices have been made during this time, most with very good reason. However, one I’ve been trying to downplay the most could possibly be the one I’ve mentioned the least. And that is my self-care …
“Practicing” gratitude is something that sounds super “woo-woo” and silly on the surface. Who does that? Why? Is it really even a thing? And how is it something that someone practices? These are some of the questions I had when I realized I could use gratitude to help me reduce stress, see more silver linings, …
How does someone become a more educated and informed patient? Why should everyone strive to be one? Better questions are: Why is it necessary for some groups of people to NEED to become one in order to ensure their medical care is on par with other groups of people? And why is the concept of …
New moms often ask me what they should add to their baby registry list. I used to send them my favorite store bought baby products since I knew that’s what they were looking for. However, I’ve changed up my list over the last couple of years to include more postpartum resources. Lactation services is just …
For the last couple of years, I’ve found myself doing more of the domestic things I said I would never ever do. Become a houseplant lady, check. Moved to the suburbs, check. And now, I’m completing the list by starting a garden. But not a regular garden. I decided to start a vegetable garden in …
After hundreds of home cooked meals at this point, how does one trick themselves into cooking? Especially when they REALLY don’t want to. The fantasized very organized version of myself cooks on a daily basis to not only save money, but ensure the quality of each ingredient used. But, I honestly didn’t think this would …
Overview: An Honest Review of the menstrual cup by The Honey Pot Company. FTC DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you click on them and make a purchase, I will receive a small finder’s fee on the sale. This does not increase your price in any way shape or …
If you’re like me, you might have started to get a little ansty and anxious with everything going on lately. It’s a lot. And please don’t let anyone tell you differently. So, I’ve been trying to go back to my mental and content archives to see what natural and accessible approaches might be available to …
Are you wondering about the Air Doctor Air Purifier? Is it worth it? Which model should you get? Spring and fall are two seasons where my entire holistic health way of life get seriously challenged. Over the last couple of years, I’ve started looking up the best air filters on the market. After reading dozens …
Over the last couple of years, I’ve been talking about less toxic feminine products and why they are so important to switch to. I first spoke about it in depth in my post The Eye Opening Health Facts you Should Know About Your Feminine Products. But, with the increased popularity of non-toxic period products, it …