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Earth Day

Icons of Beauty: Mikaila Ulmer of BeeSweet Lemonade

Mikaila Ulmer and her BeeSweet Lemonade stand. Photo by Patrick Wong. If you haven’t met Mikaila Ulmer yet, prepare to be blown away. This 7 year old, social entrepreneur runs possibly the cutest lemonade stand (and inspiring business) we have ever come across. Inspired by a recipe found in her 88-year-old great-grandmother Helen’s vintage 1940s-era [...]

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Behind the Scenes with Sarah DeShaw

As we wrap up our month of celebrating the bounty of nature (and the critical role of bees), we thought you might enjoy seeing this behind the scenes video of our photo shoot. The amazingly talented Sarah DeShaw joined us on our adventure as we met “the girls,” donning a bee suit and going into [...]

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Sweet as Honey

During our visit with local beekeeper, Susan Shipman, and her “girls,” we developed a deep appreciation for the gifts bees bestow upon us. Particularly, honey! After our visit in the hive, we got to enjoy the fruit of their labor with a honey tasting. We know. Yum! And we have to say, raw, fresh honey [...]

Also posted in Brand New Day Scrub, DIY Beauty, Nutrition, Summer Skin

Celebrate Earth Day with Bees

Having grown up on farms, we love backyard farming. One of our favorite past times is to plan the future OLO farm where we hope to grow some of our ingredients as well as food for our families. Of course no farm is complete without a few animals, so we’ve discussed keeping chickens. How can [...]

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the manifesto

  • We embrace the simplicity and the knowledge that you can achieve more with less.
  • We believe in the power of the beauty ritual to renew, relax, and transform.
  • We trust in the healing power of plants.
  • We are advocates for earth's most gentle members: children and the families who care for them.
  • We declare that love is the greatest, most powerful force on earth.