Does the “As Seen on TV” Arctic Air Evaporative Air Cooler really work? Will it lower your air conditioning bill? Will it reduce the temperature of your room? In the interest of hot women everywhere, I’m giving you all the deets in this unbiased Grownup Dish review. These days I am one hot mama. And no, I’m
Spring has (finally) sprung and it’s time to slough off your dry winter skin and slip into something sassy. I’m teaming up with Pure Romance to give away over $200 worth of fantastic products to get you glowing and tingling. And if that isn’t great enough, how does a girl’s trip to the Bahamas sound? Keep
Coconut oil is trendy, delicious and a great source of healthy fats. But today I’m going to share my favorite uses for coconut oil that have nothing to do with cooking. Tip: Always buy unrefined, extra virgin coconut oil, since it goes through the fewest processes and is closest to its natural state. My two favorites are this
Do you have dry winter skin? Me too! A few weeks ago I started dry body brushing and it has dramatically helped improve my skin. And here’s the best news. You can do it in your very own bathroom and a good quality dry brush costs less than $15 on Amazon. What Is Dry Brushing? For those who aren’t familiar with the technique,
Here it is. The first ever 2018 Grownup Dish Holiday Gift Guide for Grownups. I’m about to let you in on my favorite books, cooking tools, foods, and even games that’ll fit your budget AND your friends’ and families’ tastes. Plus, thanks to the techno-power of the interweb, you won’t even have to leave your couch to get
For today’s #triedittuesday post, I’m trying Branch Basics cleaning products. If you’ve been following for a while, you know I’m transitioning to safer, greener products – both for cleaning the house as well as skincare, makeup, etc. I shared some of my swaps and products in this post a few months ago. I
THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS Inspired by the tragic wake of the recent gun violence in America’s schools, here is Ann Hampton Callaway performing her original song called “Thoughts And Prayers” that addresses the epidemic of mass shootings and the urgent need for effective gun control legislation. For more information on
Over the past few months I’ve discovered that I have a problem with wheat. After eliminating it from my diet during my January Whole30 (and subsequent mini-resets) I’ve discovered that wheat is contributing to a number of ongoing digestive issues: heartburn, reflux, gas, slow digestion. I’ve been very, very
Let me just say, I am not an expert on clean living. We do a pretty good job of eating clean and really try to ensure that our fruits/veggies are organic, that we’re using grass-fed dairy, etc. However, the switch in other areas of our lives has been slower. It’s a bit overwhelming to try to tackle everything
Every Tuesday I try a new product and post a (brutally honest) review. This week I’m sharing my experience with the Quip electric toothbrush compared to my old tried-and-true Sonicare. I have a small mouth. Before you start laughing hysterically, let me explain. I’m not talking about how loud or outspoken I am. I’m
