Peppermint for Runners

During the move, I lost all my essential oils. Le sigh. Fortunately for me, Young Living & Allyson Cheney hooked it up once I arrived to Portland. One of the items I added to the mix is their Fit Kit. I’ll write more about how I’m using the different oils in a series of blog posts but today I want to focus on Peppermint (which happens to be in the kit). It is great when we have those little moments in our training that make all the difference in our performance and health so I wanted to extend and share with you all my new findings.

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8 beauty products to try this winter

When it comes to beauty products and pampering, I have to admit I am the worst. Or at least I was. My New Year’s resolution in 2015 was to indulge and learn how to be a girly girl. (I turned 30 in June so it was time!) As a result, I died my hair for the first time in like 7 years, bought good makeup + learned how to contour and invested in good skin care products. I also subscribed to a few subscription boxes, which is where I discover most of my favorites.

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