Valentine's Day is so easy for women, expensive, but easy: flowers, chocolate, and dinner. What do we get the men though? Well, with a little creativity it turns out we can make something pretty awesome for them too: enter the Man Bouquet. It's like a bouquet of roses for women, but manlier. Instead of flowers, think beef jerky. Instead of a necklace, think boxers with hearts ... Read More »
10 Lessons Women Can Learn from Shark Tank
Have you gotten hooked on Shark Tank yet? It's not just a show for hopeful entrepreneurs. If you're interested in becoming a better public speaker, starting a business as a stay-at-home-mom, furthering your career, following a dream or becoming a leader in your field - it's a show for you too. And while the show is for both men and women, over the many episodes I've watched ... Read More »
DIY Face Wash that’s Perfect for YOUR Skin
You may think making your own DIY face wash is ridiculous. I sure did until I realized the ones I bought in the store were actually causing my breakouts because of all the chemicals. I switched to Dr. Bronner's Castille soap and my skin cleared up. After using it for years I got greedy though and decided I wanted more than just clear skin - I wanted it to glow and be soft too. ... Read More »
4 Reasons to Make Homemade Beauty Products
This past year I’ve decided to make a major change in my life and start using more natural beauty products, or when possible, homemade beauty products. I’m not an environmentalist or a “crunchy” hipster but I have come to learn about the many benefits of doing things greener. You might also find this post on why I switched to natural organic skincare products helpful, ... Read More »
Why Does God Allow Suffering?
It's a question that gets asked every day. Why does God allow suffering? As Christians we are not immune to suffering, although sometimes we like to think we are. In fact, the Bible promises it. From John 16 we read, “These things I have spoken to you, that in Me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation.” Fortunately, that is not the end of the verse, ... Read More »