Threads for Love

Although I love summer, I am also a sucker for fall and everything that goes along with it- the crisp air (it's finally getting crispy here in SoCal), pumpkin everything (insert #basic joke here) and all of the Halloween festivities...speaking of festivities, the September Vegan Cuts beauty box has you covered to keep you looking your beautiful self while picking apples or picking up the remote for a cozy night in! Luxie Beauty Brush ($16 value) This super soft blending brush is ideal for eye make-up application because of its smaller size.  The bristles are so fine (and can I mention...

Over Labor Day weekend, I was visiting family in Connecticut and thought it would be a great opportunity to check out a local animal sanctuary.  I came across Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary in Poughquag, NY and was excited to embark on a mini road trip!  After a couple of wrong turns (thanks for nothing Waze!) we finally arrived at the sanctuary.  It is located in a such a beautiful, serene area near the Appalachian Trail.  We were warmly greeted by co-founder, Dr. William Crain who proceeded to give us a tour of the grounds. We arrived mid-afternoon time, just in...

I've always been one to try and hold on to summer for as long as possible, especially when growing up in New England.  August always meant the last hurrah before the chilly nights set in and lazy, summer days gave way to hectic school ones.  Fortunately, the August 2016 Vegan Cuts beauty box was stocked with products that would keep away any end-of-summer blues! The August 2016 beauty box soaking up the last rays of summer.   Pacifica Lip Tint in Sugared Fig ($7 Value) It appears to be a dark color but since it is a tint, it applies lighter than it...

My sister gave me a coupon good for one free week of Green Chef and I was thrilled to learn they have vegan options...so it was pretty much a no-brainer to give it a shot!  If you are unfamiliar with Green Chef, it is a subscription service that delivers organic ingredients and chef-created recipes to your doorstep...chef not included so it's up to you to make the recipes come to life! I received ingredients for 3 meals (serving size was for 2 people, they were definitely generous serving sizes.  I had leftovers of all 3 meals) and everything was packaged neatly in a...

As we all try not to melt away during these dog-days of summer, it helps to have products that will keep you feeling refreshed despite what the thermometer says.  The July Vegan Cuts beauty box was packed with products that will beautify as well keep you calm, cool and collected during these hot summer days. The July Vegan Cuts beauty box staying cool in the shade. Bodisafe Beauty Lip & Cheek Color in Charmed ($20 Value) Upon opening, I was bummed to find this product in a soup-like consistency.  It appeared that the excessive heat took a toll on it.  I...