Is clear skin from within an approach that works? Or can acne really be solved with the right combination of skincare products? If you’re feeling frustrated enough to land on this post, there are several truths that I need to share with you. But I’ll start with one. Over the years, I’ve seen …
Willow bark extract can be found in natural skincare formulas as an alternative to salicylic acid. Most people who find their way to Grounded Sage are here because, like me, their skin is easily irritated, inflamed, or prone to breakouts when attempting to use common (and often popular and easily accessible) skincare options. But …
Herbs for Clear Skin and why they work! Here is a list of the most healing herbs & plants (along with their benefits) for troubled, sensitive skin that’s having difficulty getting clear of acne breakouts. Aloe Extremely soothing Hydrating and moisturizing Boosts healing Antibacterial and antimicrobial Increases collagen synthesis Comfrey Contains anti-aging antioxidants …
It’s not summer until you have a natural essential oil bug spray recipe that keeps the bugs away. 🦟 You don’t need anything fancy to make your very own essential oil bug spray. This natural recipe is simple and super effective. This essential oil bug spray recipe repels: ✅ Horse flies with lavender and …
Do you have enough antioxidants in your skincare routine? Keep reading to learn about 3 skincare ingredients that act as natural anti-inflammatories for the skin. Antioxidants are super important because they shield the skin from oxidative stress by stabilizing free radicals. This allows the skin to heal and repair much quicker. Without this support, our …
For all the witchy radiant rebels out there, I’ve put together 2 witch eyeshadow palettes – one perfect for working magic by the moon; the other has more of a “practical magic” vibe for conjuring up good intentions throughout the day. Night & Day: 2 Witch Eyeshadow Palettes Lunar Magic Mineral Eyeshadow Palette Are you …
Spring is in the air, so today, we’re bringing you two bright spring makeup looks that use eco cosmetics that are good for your skin. Each cruelty-free, vegan cosmetic in these two looks was artisan made right here in Canada by the Grounded Sage team! Check out the two looks below, and when planning out …
We’re celebrating the arrival of spring with a special collection of handmade bath and body products straight from our eco-friendly apothecary. First up is our five limited edition body butters. You might have spotted the social media announcement where I talked about what inspired the Sweet Bergamot Body Butter. Today, I’m sharing the inspiration behind the …
It’s that time of year again, and if the autumn colours and crisp air weren’t enough to get excited about, it’s also the official start of our Annual Soap Drive. That means that proceeds from EVERY full-sized artisan soap bar sold during the month of November at groundedsage.com will be donated to help out the …
Today we answer the question: Is concealer the same as foundation? It’s a great question because on the surface they can seem very similar! They both can even out skin tone. They can both conceal imperfections. They are both coloured cosmetics. So what’s the difference between concealer and foundation? Let’s have a look: Concealer vs …
Moving to New Brunswick from Ontario So the secret is officially out about our upcoming (temporary) shop closer in July: Grounded Sage Skincare, along with our home & animal sanctuary, are packing up and heading east back to Tim’s maritime roots ???. While we navigate moving a business, a home, and almost 20 …
Guest post by Whisper Gardiner of Alternate Routes For those of us who don’t love the cold, getting movement in through the winter months can be hard. Instead of replacing our outdoor hikes, bikes or swims, we get naturally throughout the summer, we sit indoors waiting for the nice weather to come back, but in …
