beauty products
The Best Sustainable Beauty Products
If clean beauty is important to you, then sustainable beauty probably is too. I know how important eco-conscious choices are to many of you, so I try to include at least one organic product in most of my beauty Momtrends MVP’s lists even if that isn’t the primary focus. That ...read more
Everyday Ways to Relax and Pamper Yourself
As a mom to two toddlers, I don't get a lot of rest and relaxation. These days, my idea of down time includes private potty breaks, five-minute showers, and the brief period between bed for the kids and lights out por moi. (I know, I know, I sound like an internet meme.) Still, ...read more
What You Need to Know About Anti-aging Skincare
Here at Momtrends we are all about bringing you the latest in beauty technology. I test everything I talk about and spend an obsessive amount of time in what I like to call the "beauty labs." If it won't work for me, I can't share it with you. One thing you need to know about ...read more
4 Natural Beauty Products That Really Work
Raise your hand if you want to add more natural beauty products and ingredients to your daily routine? You know this girl does! I've been natural things more and more into my skin and hair care regimens. And I'm happy to report that there is no shortage of truly effective natural ...read more
Pretty Organization Ideas
I feel like at the heart of everyone's New Year's resolutions is a desire to be more organized. Because I am such a product hoarder, I often forget about the ones I actually like to use. My Birchbox comes, then Ipsy comes, then I run to Sephora, and by the time the first of the ...read more
Tom's of Maine Natural Deodorant #WhyISwitched #DeoSwitch
Over the course of parenthood, my husband and I have become more conscious of what goes in our bodies and on our skin. As a family we've become more aware of all the overly processed products we use on a daily basis and, for the sake of our health and our children's health, have ...read more
Best Beauty Finds from Tonymoly
You've probably seen the Tonymoly brand at your local Sephora. Amongst the Sephora branded masks that I have gushed about before are the Tonymoly I'M REAL face masks. I tried them once and have been hooked ever since. But I bet you didn't know that Tonymoly has a whole line of ...read more
Feel Better with Align Probiotics #AlignatSams
Adulting is hard. Parenting is hard. There are so many things in our lives that cause us to worry and stress. Did you know, stress, travel and changes in routine (like a child who suddenly wakes up 14 times a night or summer vacation) can cause a disruption to your digestive ...read more
How To Give Yourself a Hair Cut
I am super guilty of not getting my hair cut regularly. I have so many appointments throughout my week that scheduling a trim hardly seems like time or money well spent. But then I see my split ends and realize my hair looks pretty awful, no matter how much I curl it or ...read more
Baby Products Moms Can Use: Nyme Organics
Like most busy moms, I'm a sucker for anything that multi-tasks...and that includes beauty products! I, of course, have a bathroom cabinet filled with my favorite brands, but something I don't have enough of are products that BOTH the kids and I can use. When we're traveling as ...read more
Enjoying National Relaxation Day
Did you know that August 15th is National Relaxation Day? To help you relax, we are sharing some of our favorite beauty products designed to calm, soothe, comfort, and provide some much-needed Zen. AHAVA Lavender Mineral Bath Salts: Calm your nerves with the power of lavender. ...read more
Beauty & Beyond: The Sleepy Time Edition
There was no getting up this morning. Lets just say sleeping appears to be for the birds, since there was an entire flock singing outside my window at 3am. Make no mistake Im up took our daughter to school, checked emails, Im getting ready to walk the dogs. But Im still ...read more
Burt's Bees Pollinator Week
Our children will inherit the Earth. What'??s more important than showing them how it works? Although it'??s not widely known, bees pollinate every third bite of the most delicious and nutritious whole foods we eat. This fall, students across the nation will get a chance to see ...read more
Daddy Diaper Bags
Diaper bags aren'??t just for us moms, it is nice to have the man in your life take charge when it comes to clean ups. Why not inspire partner with a sporty diaper bag? We know, we know it's hard to find a bag that both you and he will want to carry. So instead of the endless ...read more