October 2018 - Shoulders With Freckles

Why I Love Sneakers

October 28, 2018

It’s no surprise that I love sneakers. I especially love sneakers that are comfortable, get me where I need to go, and look good doing it. I’ve tried many brands, but the brand of sneakers that have always fit my feet the best and most consistently is New Balance. I have 3 pairs in my closet right now…

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Nutritional Benefits of Pumpkin

At this time of year, our focus on pumpkins is usually limited to jack-o-lanterns and Halloween candy. I’m happy to provide more information on why we should pay more attention to this amazing squash, and a few pumpkin recipes that I can’t wait to try!Pumpkins and pumpkin seeds contain potent antioxidants, and essential nutrients such…

October 23, 2018

Pumpkin Patch Style

The feeling of Fall really sets in for me when we do our pre-Halloween trip to the pumpkin patch. This past weekend was the perfect fall weather with beautiful sunny skies and cooler temperatures. I also will never pass up an opportunity to throw on my flannel style, grab a hot apple cider and get lost in a corn…

October 16, 2018

What Are Freckles?

It may seem like a silly question, but What Are Freckles?Why do we develop freckles, tanning and dark spots on our skin?I’ve had freckles all my life (most likely from my Irish heritage), but they are a very common skin occurrence.Most freckles are nothing to be concerned about, but it is important that we understand why…

October 15, 2018

How I Took Control Of My Seborrheic Dermatitis

In honor of this month being National Eczema Awareness Month, let’s get personal. I wrote this piece about my experience with seborrheic dermatitis for the SUMMERSKIN Blog awhile back, but wanted to share it with you all as well.Seborrheic dermatitis is my childhood skin condition that has continued to haunt my adult life…until now.Since the age…

October 13, 2018

Stunning Vince

I tend to lean toward a more minimalist style wardrobe. I like my black, white, grey and denim with pops of color. Clean lines and quality tailoring are important to me in the styles I choose. One of the designer brands that I have loved for quite some time is Vince.While out running errands with my family this weekend…

October 8, 2018

Halloween Crafts With Kids 2018

My daughter and I love doing seasonal and holiday themed crafts and this year is no different. With what we had in the house, we did one Halloween craft this weekend (shown in the featured image), and we picked out some more of our favorite kid crafts that are on the list.Our toilet paper roll witches from craftymorning.com…

October 7, 2018