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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
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 … Read more
Guest post by Brooke of Blissfully Barefoot & Azalea Yoga. I’m Brooke one of Azalea yoga’s certified instructors and a certified reflexologist. I’ve been teaching yoga at many different facilities for the past three years and working with reflexology clients for the past year and a half. I am writing to you today about how … Read more
Guest post by Alex of Azalea Yoga. For myself, I think it’s great to create a home oasis or self-recharging station at home. We all know that days of winter can be both extremely hectic leading up to Christmas but also long dark and dreary which can cause stress and a feeling of “stuckness”. I … Read more
