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Momtrends MVP's: Best Sunscreens of 2022
In case you missed it, we recently launched a new series: Momtrends MVP’s. We know you’re always on the lookout for the latest and greatest products for moms, so we took care of the legwork across a variety of categories. We're here to make life easier for you, plain and simple. ...read more
3 Powder Sunscreens to Make Reapplying Easy
Wondering how to keep your skin protected without getting that greasy sunscreen glow? Yep, so are we. That's why we were intrigued by powder sunscreens we started testing them and found three powder sunscreens to make applying easy. Related: Beat the heat beauty product roundup 3 ...read more
Keeping Your Baby Safe in the Sun
It’s that time of year -- when parents worry about how to protect little ones from the heat and sun. Summer is a joyous time to relish in the outdoors, but unless proper precautions are taken it can also be a very dangerous one. Children can suffer short and long term damage of ...read more
What's in My Mom Bag: 2019 Edition
Up until recently my mom bag was almost always a large and in charge tote, but no more. Today I get to share what's in my mom bag and said bag is a purse. That's right, it's a medium sized actual purse. Dooney & Burke makes a gorgeous hobo bag that's just the right size. My mom ...read more
My Number One Travel Beauty Must Have
Can you guess what my number one travel beauty must have is? I'll give you a hint...It's not makeup. It does protect the skin I apply my makeup to however. It's sunscreen of course (but not just any old sunscreen, more on that later)! No matter what time of year I'm traveling, ...read more
How to Save Your Summer Makeup
So, we're in the thick of it. We're right smack dab in the middle of summer and it's, in a word, HOT...Am I right? You may feel like your makeup is literally sliding off your face these days. Well, that's because it probably is. BWAH! If you don't wear the right kind of makeup or ...read more
Our Top Summer Beauty Tips
Summer is a time when I love to pare down my look. My beauty routine, for instance, just isn't quite as involved as it is the rest of the year. That doesn't mean I don't have one at all however. A woman of a certain age, ahem like a women in her thirties, needs to take care of ...read more
Maternity Maven - Second Trimester Style
Maternity fashion has come a long way. This is my third spin into the the dance of dressing a bump. A few weeks ago, I entered the second trimester of my third pregnancy. As my morning sickness subsides and the weeks continue to roll by, the reality that this baby boy is actually ...read more
What's in My Beach Bag
Now that summer is in full swing, my family and I plan to spend a lot of time at the beach. Being that we live about half an hour from some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, it would be a shame not to take advantage of them! That being said, we can’t just pick up and ...read more
Bathtime and Beyond With #ACUREBaby
This little lady... She is just about the sweetest mini love muffin in the whole wide world. I could eat her up. Bath time with Baby P is my fave. She absolutely adores splashing around in a tub filled with bubbles... and getting her mama drenched is an added bonus! The only ...read more
How to Hang on To Summer Beauty
Even though the kids are headed back to school and fall is on its way, you may not be quite ready to say goodbye to summer. That's ok. We have a few beauty ideas for how you can hang on to your summer beauty a big longer. As much as I love fall, which is a LOT, I'm always sad to ...read more
Be Sun Safe: 5 Ways to Lower Your Child's Risk Of Melanoma
We moms know the dangers and beauty woes of sun exposure and if you're like me, you're slathering on SPF each day, every day. But what about your kids? Are you as vigilant about their sun protection as you are with yours? Related: Momtrends MVP's best sunscreens for your family ...read more
Safe Fun in the Sun With Blue Lizard
My babies are as fair-skinned as they get. No surprise there—both my husband and I are one of two shades at all times: pasty white or bright red. There's no in-between. We burn, and we burn fast. (Sorry, kiddos, but a sun-kissed glow is not in either one of your futures.) Yes, ...read more
Smart Kids Who Play SunCare
They had me at their name. Smart Girls Who Surf is an all natural skincare company located in Laguna Beach, CA. Smart Kids Who Play is their new collection of sunblock and it's chemical free, parabens free, environmentally friendly and totally rad. The SPF 30 Organic Sunscreen ...read more