On the side, I spent the winter break from school building a website for my sister-in-law’s new business. Marianna and Eric’s brother (Mike) and their two kids live near Willow Creek in Northern California and Marianna is trained as an herbalist and has spent a decade learning about the natural healing properties of plants and putting […]
Category Archives: Skincare
Vegan Tattoos
When I decided to actually go forward with finding a tattoo artist to make a drawing of my tattoo idea, I started looking at Seattle tattoo artists’ portfolios. I spent weeks combing through online portfolios and looking at hundreds of images of tattoos. In case you don’t already know, Seattle is a haven for tattoos–both […]
Apple Cider Vinegar
I have a little love affair with apple cider vinegar. I originally started using it in salad dressings, particularly for the kale salad I love to make. The apple in the salad and the apple-y flavor of the vinegar go very well together. Slowly, I’ve started using it for other purposes. A friend of mine […]
Vegan Lip Balm
I might have mentioned it before, but Thursdays are days I set aside to do craft projects with a good friend of mine. We instituted this schedule about 6 weeks ago and have stuck to it, spending at least all afternoon on Thursdays crafting, and often dedicating the whole day to our crafty projects. We […]