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How to Keep Your Skin Looking and Feeling Great During Gardening Season!

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Springtime is gardening season. Many people are tilling their soil and getting ready to plant, if they haven’t started already. Whether you’re planting a small garden with a few raised beds or a huge backyard garden, any amount can mean more time under the sun. It’s easy to forget how hard the sun can be on your skin when the spring gardening season begins. The sun’s rays can leave skin dry, tired, and irritated. Even other environmental factors, like wind and dry air, can leave skin needing some TLC after a day outside. As you spend more time in the garden, it’s time to reach for some tallow balm and other nourishing skincare products. Focus on Gentle Cleansing at the End of the Day After a day outside, gentle cleansing can help replenish and restore your skin. While you may cover up and wear sunblocking moisturizer and sun hats, taking care of your skin after spending time outside can be just as important as taking care of your skin while in the sun. A gentle, soothi...
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Natural Nightly Skincare Rituals for a Dreamier Sleep

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As creatures of habit, many of us depend on soothing bedtime rituals that send a signal to the brain and nervous system that it’s time to relax. This transition helps lead to deep, restorative sleep and overall calmness. Just think how great you feel the next day after a night of quality rest! So, let’s set the stage for sweet dreams with the following mindful skincare and wellness practices. Prioritize Your Skincare Routine Sometimes even washing your face before bed can seem like a chore. But making your skincare routine the first step in your wind-down process ensures you won’t skip it. Taking a few intentional moments to cleanse, hydrate, and nourish your skin can be a meditative practice in itself. This is also a chance to layer your skin with a deeply nourishing moisturizer or balm for the perfect slugging practice. Massage and Wellness Tools It’s time to bring out the beauty tools with benefits. Whether you’re promoting a sense of calm with a gentle facial massag...
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4 Natural Skincare Ingredients Inspired by Spring!

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Some natural skincare ingredients have unmistakable springtime vibes. These ingredients may help rejuvenate your complexion or offer a revitalizing aroma that awakens or soothes your senses. These are also ingredients that can flower and flourish come spring. Take geranium, for example. This colorful genus of flowers, with its many pinks, purples, reds, and whites, can be a quintessential springtime bloom. Natural Deodorant Botanical oils from geranium can also be a delightful skincare ingredient in natural deodorant , plumping  sprays, and more. As we welcome spring, here’s how you can celebrate the season with your skincare. The Floral Delights of Geranium Across the country, geranium flowers are in full bloom through April and May. But what makes geranium such a delightful skincare ingredient? For some, the inviting floral aroma can help certain skincare products, like natural deodorant, support improvements in your mood. When you apply geranium deodorant, it can leav...
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5 Ways to Connect with Nature Through Skincare

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It’s easy to get distracted in a world where sitting at a desk, looking at phones, or lounging on the couch at home is common. That’s why when we do get outside for a hike or spend time in the garden, it feels relaxing, like we’re connected to something bigger than ourselves. It’s the power of nature. So, how does this apply to skincare, and how can you connect more deeply with what you apply to your skin? Let the power of nature do its thing! Charcoal Deodorant 1. Support Responsibly Sourced Ingredients Responsibly sourced ingredients are a big factor for today’s skincare consumer. Your beauty routine doesn’t need to come at the cost of the environment or animals. Ethically harvested botanicals, fair trade ingredients, and eco-conscious packaging are all key. As an example, a natural charcoal deodorant may have fair trade coconut oil, ethically sourced tallow from grass-fed cows, and pure, wildcrafted essential oils. For many, it’s not enough to say, “This deodorant does...
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How Your Skincare Can Also Become “Stress Care”

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Can your daily skincare ritual also become your “stress care” ritual? Skincare is indeed an element of stress care. When you give your skin what it needs to look and feel amazing, you’re not just caring for your skin, you’re de-stressing. April is Stress Awareness Month. It’s time to talk about what’s stressing us out and what we can do about it. We should also talk about how daily and environmental stressors can influence our skin and how we can address them through our skincare rituals. Something as simple as applying an aromatic vanilla body butter after a hot shower can become stress care. This is the kind of product that can nourish your skin, soothe your senses, and help bring you back down to earth after a tense day. Melt Away Those Feelings of Tension No matter the cause of your tension, parts of your skincare ritual can help melt away those feelings. Start in the shower with highly aromatic shower steamers. Drop one on the shower floor under a stream of hot w...
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Discover the Beauty of Natural, Moisturizing Balms

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  If you’re looking for a multitasking product that’s perfect for any skincare routine, make it a beauty balm. A natural, nourishing, and nutrient-dense balm is one product that can literally do it all! From moisturizing and protecting to rejuvenating and soothing, let’s explore all the ways oil-rich balms help support and enhance your skin’s natural functions. Beauty Balm Benefits High-quality natural balms have a rich consistency and often contain several beneficial oils. They also contain only the best natural ingredients, unlike many conventional skincare products that have fillers like petroleum or artificial additives to make them glide easier. Botanical oils are rich in vitamins, antioxidants, minerals, and healthy fats. Beeswax and ethically sourced grass-fed tallow are other ingredients you may find in a balm, which gives it a thicker consistency. Thanks to concentrated formulas, like a nourishing tallow balm , a little goes a long way, meaning you get maximum benefit...
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5 Natural Beauty Products to Get You Started

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If you’ve decided to try natural beauty and personal care products, it’s a rewarding way to nourish your skin with plant-based ingredients and healthy animal fats such as ethically sourced tallow from grass-fed cows. It’s also great to have a beauty routine that’s free from harsh chemicals. If you don’t know where to begin or need a few recommendations, here are a few essential products to help you build your perfect natural beauty starter kit. 1. Cleansing Oil: A Gentle Start Facial cleansing oils dissolve grime, excess oil, and impurities while helping to rebuild your microbiome and natural moisture barrier. Using a natural cleansing oil can give you a detoxifying cleanse without overdrying the skin. For an even deeper cleanse, you can follow with a cleansing bar. The goal isn’t to strip your skin but to leave it soft and balanced. Organic Deodorant 2. Natural Deodorant: Freshness without Anything Artificial Organic deodorant ingredients like arrowroot powder, coconut oil, tallow...
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