I have so many things to share with you all. I know, I know, I've been gone forEVER. But, trust me, it has been in my best interest - and in yours. The only way I know to describe it is life-altering realizations and a gentle coming to allow reality as it is. There has also been a lot of sock washing. I don't know why, but self-realization really makes me want to do laundry. But none of that is what I want to share with you today. Because, yes, ladies and gentlefolk, Crunchy Betty is BACK ... Continue Reading
Reviews
Greenwoman Magazine: 50 Free Copies for You Crunchy Betties
You are in for a magnanimous treat today. First, a little back story: Colorado Springs is home to a small group of urban homesteaders and other like-minded crunchy people who band together, share, and create. Through this group of people, Sandra Knauf, the publisher of Greenwoman Magazine, found Crunchy Betty and fell in love. She's a kind, fastidious woman who's full of passion about gardening. So much passion, she started a literary magazine dedicated to the arts of gardening and other ... Continue Reading
Crunchy or Soggy: You Decide! VitalWave Nutrition Positive Herbal Spray
Remember when we defined "crunchy" a while back? (That day was beautiful.) Well, we also came up with the term "soggy" to represent products that were ... well ... the opposite of crunchy. To take it further: I'd define "soggy" as being not-natural products that we either wouldn't or shouldn't buy based on their negative health impacts or the company's complete disregard to the safety of the ingredients and the impact to the environment. So ... Clorox? Soggy. Products with mineral ... Continue Reading
Bubble & Bee = Your New Obsession (+ Giveaway!)
Mathematically, I'm not really sure what the title of this post means. Mentally and emotionally, I know it means love. I know, deep down in my heart, that you guys are not only going to LOVE Bubble & Bee as much as I do, but you're going to appreciate and respect what Stephanie, the owner, has done. "What has she done?" One might logically ask at this point. Oh, just everything that most every other personal care company apparently cannot. She has created dozens upon dozens of ... Continue Reading
The Pretty Mouth Winner(s)! And What’s Up With My Oven?
If ever you wondered. If ever you doubted. If ever you questioned whether or not anyone ever reads the comments you leave, please stop doing that right now. You have affected someone's life - right here on this blog. And, yes, maybe it's just in a small way, but you have. And maybe it was even your own! The spunky representative from Beauty Without Cruelty/Eco-Dent emailed me Wednesday morning with these sweet, sweet things ABOUT YOU. Please understand that this is kind of a big ... Continue Reading
The “You Have Such a Pretty Mouth” Eco-Dent/Beauty Without Cruelty Giveaway
What better way to start the week than with a pretty mouth? I know! Let's give away a really great "pretty mouth" set from Eco-Dent and Beauty Without Cruelty, two companies who offer really thoughtful natural products (though you have to be careful and stick with the natural/organic line of BWC stuff, because some of the others have parabens in them). After I talk about the products a little bit, you can enter to win at the bottom by picking out your favorite color of lipstick and ... Continue Reading