Hey y’all! Life goes so fast, doesn’t it?? It’s been forever since I’ve shared even a simple outfit. My wardrobe choices lately have been based on comfort and ease. I’ve been doing tax paperwork for weeks now (Business advice: keep extremely detailed records, don’t have large amounts of inventory sitting in a closet, and hire…
DIY All Natural Makeup Primer/Setting Spray
Hey y’all! One of the best ways to get your makeup to last longer and go on smoother is by beginning with primer and finishing with setting spray. Here’s my favorite recipe for a two-in-one bottle of spray that’s all natural and made with ingredients you probably already have (or if you don’t, you should…
How To Give Yourself A Polish-Free Manicure
Hey y’all! I think it’s time to give our fingernails a little TLC, don’t you? When my health was poor, my nails really showed it! White dots, ridges, cracking, breaking, general brittleness- I could just tell my body was not happy. I’m doing a lot better now and I’m super excited my nails are reflecting…
Reader Round-Up | Your Deodorant Suggestions!
Hey y’all! Wow, thank you for comments on the last post! I mentioned that I hadn’t found an aluminum free deodorant that worked for me yet and y’all really came through with suggestions via email, FB messages, comments on that post, even Instagram! I thought I’d just round them up here in a simple list…
Skincare Cleanout!
Hey y’all! Does your dad ever send you emails with subject lines like “read this” or “look at this” with just a single link to some random article he ran across on facebook? Oh, that’s just my dad? 😉 Well, one of those articles he sent me I finally clicked on when cleaning out my…
Favorites | EcoTools
Hey! When I sit down to blog I ask myself, “What am I passionate about right now?” and today the first thing that came to mind was “ahhh those make-up brushes!” then I tried to tell myself that was silly and that I just did a make-up post and that I really should find something…
Study Your Face { + a free printable!}
Hello! Today we start a new series: How To Transition To Natural Cosmetics! I’m excited to share with you what I’m doing as I make this change myself and I hope you come along for the ride! There is SO MUCH out there on makeup/products/brushes/skin-care routines/what’s good and what’s not/miracle cures, etc. I know I’m…
How To | Boho Braid
Hey y’all! I received several hints for a video on how to do this hairstyle, so here it is! (click here for the original outfit post) (click here to watch that updo video I reference)
Beauty | Summer/Fall 2014 Daily Make-Up
Hey y’all! It’s time for this month’s Beauty post! I decided to change the series name from “Make-Up” because not every month will be make-up related. One of these days I’m hoping to get into researching and doing more natural types of beauty regimens and sharing those… *sigh* Alright, here’s an update to how I’ve…
Review | Natural vs. Conventional Mascara
Hey y’all! In all of my mentions of natural cosmetics here on Fresh Modesty, I’ve had the most requests for a natural mascara review/recipe. Well, I have not yet attempted to make my own, but I did find and buy a natural mascara to see how it works. This is a totally clean face after…
Review | The Healthy Farm Girl
Hey y’all! How is your week going? How about your New Year’s Resolutions to get healthier and expose yourself to less chemicals? I was so thrilled when Melinda contacted me in December about reviewing one of her organic beauty products! She has all sorts of useful products that can replace the conventional ones you’re using…