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Best ski wear (instructor picks!)

September 9, 2019
Girl in ski gear

When I first started teaching skiing I was pretty clueless about the best ski wear. Honestly, I probably looked like a jerry. Since then I’ve tried a lot of neckups, jackets, socks, snowboard pants, etc. and know what gear rocks and will keep you warm! Here’s what I recommend: Socks – I’ve tried a lot of brands of socks and Smart Wool is by far the most comfortable…

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The Best Affordable Cruelty-Free Brands

September 25, 2018
Chart of makeup cosmetics sunscreen

I used to feel that making the switch to cruelty-free brands for cosmetics and household products was too daunting and expensive, but gradually I started changing a product at a time and before long I had a full set of animal-friendly products to recommend. Side note: I read that California is trying to pass a bill that would require only cruelty-free cosmetics are sold. How great is that!…

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The Healthy Snack Foods I Love

September 24, 2018
chart of healthy snack options

I’m a constant snacker and usually pack several healthy snack foods with me in my bag. These are my favorite guilt-free munchies. Silk Yogurt Silk is the best vegan yogurt in my opinion as the soymilk version has 6 grams of protein vs. 1-2g in the coconut milk, cashew milk and almond milk varieties I’ve tried. The consistency is the same as dairy yogurt to me. I do…