Lip balm is an essential, year round. This time of year, I’m loving Moroccan Magic’s peppermint eucalyptus lip balm for the minty pick-me-up scent. I wanted to make sure you all knew about this USDA organic lip balm made with moroccan argan oil, which makes this smooth product my current fav that I don’t leave the house without. Safe lip balm is a big deal – if you use lip products, you basically eat pounds of lip balm a year. If they’re laden with chemicals, that is NOT ok. Be inspired for the new year to up your wellness game! Continue reading
Category Archives: new year
Snow is a-swirling, so is cookie butter! {recipe: challah cookie butter french toast}
For those of you who don’t live in a place where it snows, you can find a short video clip of today’s swirling snow. I asked myself this morning why I live in such a place where I have to go clean off my car, trudge to work without getting blown off course, or shovel … Continue reading
Jellyfish @Boston Public Gardens
This was a neat outdoor art installation on New Year’s Eve. It’s much more fun to work on small things like blog posts at a cafe with a little zodiac tea (first time trying it @jaho, Pisces variety, with cinnamon and plum) 👍☺❄️☁️⛄️️while it snows outside. Continue reading
2014 in review
There is a new adventure coming and I know it will be a good one.” – Sigurd F.Olson, Chicago-born author, environmentalist. This quote is from a key ring from one of those team-building ropes courses, circa perhaps 15 years ago. I found it yesterday, a broken and unlikely relic that I had saved and somehow managed … Continue reading