When my little lady was a baby girl, I would go absolutely berserk buying bathing suits and bikinis and all sorts of adorably girlie and totally ridiculous (but pretty!) beach and pool ensembles. I'd have to slather heaps of sunscreen on her exposed arms and legs and back and ...read more
Just because it's not quite summer yet doesn't mean we shouldn't be focusing on protecting our skin. As long as the sun is shining, even if it's from behind clouds, there is an opportunity for sun protection. In fact, I advocate taking measures to protect your skin all year ...read more
This post is sponsored by Banana Boat. Now that school’s out for summer, your kids seem to have all kinds of extra energy, right? Mine do at least....They’ve been bouncing off the walls and one way I help tame all that energy is by planning special activities to keep them ...read more
Disclosure: This post is sponsored. My babies are Florida kids through and through, so when summer arrives, we spend a lot of time at the beach. We live not 45 minutes from some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, so to not take advantage of them would be an absolute ...read more
Staying on top of sun care is a bright idea for all people to protect skin from the sun’s harmful effects for both the long and short term. Renowned Beverly Hills-based dermatologist Dr. Lori Hobbs takes the science of skin to the next level with expertise in a range of ...read more
With all of the things we put our hair through this day and age, it just makes good sense to make protection the first step in our hair care routine. Whether you love a good heat styling tool or you're a runner, for instance, and expose your hair to the sun a lot, your mane ...read more
Happy National Sunscreen Day! Today, May 27, is the day to sort through your sunscreens, pitch the old ones and replenish your supplies for summer. Even one burn, is too many, this summer, get a smart plan and the right products to keep you safe. Momtrends' channel is all ...read more
Sunscreen is important, but you can add an extra layer of SPF protection for you and your kids with these sun smart clothing options that are constructed out of fabric with built-in SPF - note that on fabric it's called UPF (Ultraviolet Protection Factor). Check out some of our ...read more
Are you going off to an exotic location this winter? Lucky you, but of course you have to practice the best in sun protection. In fact, the Skin Cancer Foundation reports that this most common form of cancer is found on roughly two million people each year. Whats more, over ...read more
Sharing our favorite sun hats for travel and sunny days. The good news is, you don't have to sacrifice style for sun coverage. With the hats I'm sharing you can have it all. These hats look great and can stand up to the sunniest days. Don't hide inside--get out and enjoy the ...read more
Traveling anytime soon? I'm sharing fashions today that are perfect for your next beach trip. The dress is from Coolibar--a brand from Australia that focuses on keeping women looking great while enjoying fun in the sun, We love clothing that can go from the beach to dinner out. ...read more
I have two very discerning, fashion conscious kids in my house. We are in need of cool glasses for kids - styles they want to wear to protect them from the harmful rays of the sun. It's pretty easy for my daughter to dress herself to the hilt and layer on accessories (yes, my ...read more
Sunscreen that Prefers No Chemicals: It is shocking when you realize that chemicals are everywhere. As a mom, I have become hyper aware of chemicals that are prevalent in seemingly innocent sounding products like sunscreen, but the startling reality is that 90% percent of the ...read more
