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Wednesday 01 February

Non toxic nails for non toxic kids

I'm so happy to have just discovered another adorably chic new line of non-toxic nail polishes, so I can have some worry-free fun with my nieces when we're playing salon. ...

Wednesday 25 January

How to do smoky eyes. A.K.A. If I can do it, you can do it.

Laura Mercier kohl eye pencil - for smoky eyesFor ages now, I've wanted to learn how to do the smoky eye thing--those perfectly smudged, beautifully lined eyes that manage to find that sweet spot between "racoon" and "morning after." And yet, for ages now, I have tried...and failed. ...

Tuesday 10 January

A Dolphin Tale

Dolphin Organics natural kids' bath productsA perfect chance to pitch a fit, lost to kids' bath products that actually live up to their tear-free claim. ...

Monday 09 January

The non-petroleum jelly that stole my heart (and lips)

Live Clean Baby Non-Petroleum JellyIs petroleum jelly safe? Well, let's say since having children, we've switched to kinder, gentler beauty products. ...

Sunday 08 January

A nursery that smells like...well, not the diaper pail.

Kiddo Stink Away SprayMy 8-month-old son's nursery really stinks. He's very prolific in the poop department, which means a Diaper Dekkor full of smelly diapers. ...

Tuesday 13 December

Dry winter skin? No thank you.

elizabeth dehnI've never been much of a shea butter gal. I know there are women who swear by it, but at least for my skin, it tends to be a little too gloppy and a little too rich. So I was somewhat surprised to find a shea-based face cream that I'm actually loving for these drying days of winter. ...

Monday 12 December

For those days that beauty's a pain in the lip

Burt's Bees Tinted Lip BalmI hate those winter days in which my lips are so chapped that wearing lipstick isn't the best idea. So when I saw Burt's Bees came out with a 100% natural tinted lip balm, I was like yep. Sign me up for some of that. ...

Sunday 27 November

A Method to your holiday madness

Method Holiday CollectionThis year, Method has come up with a holiday collection of soaps and cleansers that's so delicious, I can help but hum We Need a Little Christmas while I'm scrubbing pans. ...

Tuesday 15 November

Buffy the Dry Skin Slayer

Mama Mio OMega Body Buff ExfoliatorI love exfoliators, but I rarely buy them. Why? I hate digging my fingers into goop and then watching half of it ooze down the shower grate. ...

Sunday 16 October

Two new mascaras to get excited about. (Yes, we get excited about mascara.)

If there's one thing I can't leave the house without, it's mascara. When you're a busy mom, it's a quick way to feel "done" without having to spend an hour in front of a mirror in the morning. And I recently discovered two new mascaras that have won precious real estate in my makeup bag.
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Tuesday 11 October

Umba Box - the monthly gift you give to yourself

Surprise! It's Umba Box!If you're the Mom, that means you probably buy the birthday presents, the holiday presents, the housewarming presents, the Your First Recital presents...But do you put as much care into giving yourself gifts? If not, you need to check out this fun new service. ...

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