Y’all. It’s been a minute. Or roughly 6 months. I’ve taken blogging breaks before. I even shared tips for bloggers to take breaks! But I haven’t gone this long without blogging on Belle Brita… ever. I’m not going to apologize for taking a break. However, I will offer an explanation. Plus, if you like my… [Read More]
13 Amazing Benefits of Jojoba Oil
100% pure, organic jojoba oil has become a staple in my daily beauty routine. I use it to remove makeup, to moisturize my skin, and to prevent frizzy hair. The benefits of jojoba oil are truly awesome. I bought my first bottle in July 2019, and I’ve recently started on my second bottle. Jojoba oil… [Read More]
Try These Easy Single-Use Plastic Alternatives
Over the last few years, I’ve become more and more interested in pursuing a sustainable lifestyle. I’m trying to be more intentional with my spending while buying less overall. A big change I’ve made is cutting back on single-use plastics. While I haven’t been able to eliminate single-use plastics entirely from my life, I have… [Read More]
10 Quick Self-Care Activities in 10 Minutes or Less
Another week of quarantine, another week of stressful living, another blog post to inspire you to practice self-care on a regular basis. But what if you’re swamped for time? Between meeting work deadlines and cleaning up after the kids, who has time for self-care? You do, by trying one of these quick self-care activities. All… [Read More]
Self-Care on a Budget: 10 Easy Self-Care Ideas
I recognize my financial privilege when I indulge in my favorite self-care. I love hot baths, fancy candles, and sheet masks! But not everyone has a big garden tub or the extra money for luxurious skincare products. No matter your financial situation, self-care is absolutely vital. For that reason, today I’m sharing different ways to… [Read More]
Self-Care in Marriage: 15 Easy Ways to Relax Together
Right now, my husband is working from home for the immediate future. I’m pretty much always home, working part-time on creative work and taking care of the household. This could be a huge challenge for our marriage if we weren’t already so consistent with practicing self-care in marriage. (However, having Dan’s steady income, and living… [Read More]