Hey Gnomies, I have a fun story to share with you today. Last June I participated in the Metrin Skincare, “Metrin For All” campaign and photo shoot. Metrin is a skincare company based in Vancouver BC and has been making exceptional skin care products for over 80 years! My longtime friend Faye was the […]
How to Create a Zen Meditation Zone in Your Home
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #GladeAtmosphere #CollectiveBias I have been practicing yoga for several years now and I’ve also started learning how to meditate. I’m interested in anything that can help me relax, destress and improve my mood. Today I am going to […]
How I Literally Became the Poster Child for Depression
Hey Gnomies, I have a fun story to share with you today. I am currently involved in the PhRMA Go Boldly campaign. PhRMA is the Pharmaceutical Researchers and Manufactures of America and they represent the country’s leading biopharmaceutical research companies and support the search for new treatments and cures. UPDATE: Read the article here I […]
5 Tips for DIY Hair Dye
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #APassionForHair #CollectiveBias 5 Tips for DIY Hair Dye Hey Gnomies, As you may have noticed from some of the pictures on my blog, I like to dye my hair. My hair has been almost every color of the rainbow. […]
4 Ways to Create a Relaxing Shower Ritual
4 Ways to Create a Relaxing Shower Ritual This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WetSkinMoisturizer #CollectiveBias Like most moms with small children, I cherish my alone time (the very small amount of it that I get). I enjoy drinking a cup of coffee in […]
Halloween Make Up Tutorials Part 2
Halloween Make Up Tutorials Part Two Happy Tuesday Gnomies, My Friend Adrienne Jenkins is back today to share another set of Halloween Make up Tutorials. If you missed last week you should go check out the tutorials for Pretty Dead Girl and Reptillia. You may also like: How to Make Eye Make Up Remover Today […]
3 Day Fall Detox
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #youtheoryturmeric #CollectiveBias 3 Day Fall Detox Thursday will mark the first day of autumn. It’s a transitional time of the year and time to get ready for the colder months and prepare for winter. This weekend I will be […]
5 Healthy Snack and Meal Ideas for Families on the Go
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #KeepingMomsCool #CollectiveBias My daughter just started preschool this fall. It’s been wonderful for her to meet and learn with other children, but it does mean a lot of extra running around town, rushing from one activity to another. We […]
Homemade Mouthwash
It’s no secret I like to make stuff. I write a DIY blog called Crafty Little Gnome! I guess you can say I am obsessed with making stuff. I like to take regular things that we buy from the store and figure out a way to make it myself. Most of the time it’s cheaper […]
Homemade Neroli Rose Facial Oil
Many moons ago I wrote a post on the oil cleansing method and showed you how to wash your face with a combination of essential and carrier oils. The oil cleansing method is great for your skin because your skin is covered with a layer of oil called sebum. When the sebum blocks your pores […]