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“Discovering the incredible healing power of nature transformed my aesthetics practice decades ago and began a lifelong journey of adventure and discovery that transformed my own life and the lives of thousands of women since. That’s why they call me…The Skin Whisperer”.
My love of adventure and passion for discovery have come together in searching for unique ingredients to create effective, ultra-pure skincare products. What I learned along the way is what I bring back to you here. Simply put, this blog is all about the information you need to improve your skin…and maybe even your life…all weaved into a fun and amazing weekly road trip adventure!
So join the fun “on the road” as I bring you exciting and educational insights into your skin, botanicals, naturopathic medicine, and a holistic view of life on our planet. Hit the Road with “The Skin Whisperer” – join us, won’t you? Hope to see you here.
My Passion Is Your Solution!
XOXOXO
Forest Bathing: Clean from the Inside Out
How do you get clean while getting down and dirty on the trail? It may seem counterintuitive at first, but if your equal parts are intrigued and perplexed by what exactly ‘forest bathing’ is, read on What is Forest Bathing? Contrary to its name, forest bathing...
Jewelweed: Toxic or Terrific?
Jewelweed: Toxic or Terrific? Enjoying the great outdoors in the height of summer, but the effects of too much sun and too little moisture got you down? Summertime poses a unique set of challenges to the skin. Beach time causes a sunburn which leaves the skin dry,...
Clinical Skin Care – From a Botanical Perspective
Treating skin discoloration is a big business in spas and skincare clinics and is growing tremendously by the day! The rise in photo-aging is caused by the sun and environmental exposure and the impact of technology and electronic devices and the HEV (high energy...
My Green Kitchen: Totally Decadent Chamomile Cake
(Summer Never Tasted so Good!) As I enter my "green" kitchen and rummaged through my kitchen cabinets, looking for inspiration for the perfect summer dessert recipe, it occurred to me I had all the ingredients for the PERFECT summer cake recipe. I had been working...
The Environment and Your Skin
(What you MUST Know About Photoaging) Your skin can change dramatically in different climates, and as seasons begin to change, not to mention how humidity (or lack thereof) and what high altitudes can do to your face…what you don’t know will age you – FAST. For...
Beat the Heat, Chill Your Nerves, Refresh Your Spirit
Beat the Heat, Chill Your Nerves, Refresh Your Spirit with this stress-busting Lavender Lemonade. Nothing beats the summer heat like a tall, icy glass of lemonade and nothing refreshes a frazzled nervous system like the chill energy of lovely lavender. Making fragrant...