Why Do I Always Feel Sick on My Day Off?
Ever notice you only feel sick the moment you finally rest? Same. Here are my go-to sick day comforts when my body crashes on my day off — from cozy socks to calming tea and magnesium spray. Everything is soft, soothing, and spa-girl approved 💛
Click through for links + tips for preventing "leisure sickness" and actually enjoying your downtime.
How a Mini Projector Made My Spa Room Feel Like a Dream
Sometimes the smallest upgrades make the biggest difference. Adding a mini projector to my treatment room turned out to be one of the best decisions I’ve made—it calms the space, helps clients relax, and adds a dreamy glow to every service. Here’s how I use it, why I love it, and what I recommend if you’re considering one for your spa too.
Soft Skin + Spa Dreams: Coconut Facial Glow-Up
Step into glow mode with my most-requested facial: a coconut-infused skin reset that feels like a tropical nap for your face. This treatment hydrates, softens, and soothes—perfect for sensitive skin or anyone in need of a midweek mood boost. I’ve included my favorite spa tools and Amazon finds so you can bring the cozy coconut magic home too 🥥💛
My Journey with Emetophobia: Learning to Eat Out Without Fear
Living with emetophobia isn’t easy — but little by little, I’ve learned how to find comfort and calm, even while dining out or navigating anxious days. In this post, I’m sharing my personal journey along with some gentle tools that have truly helped me feel grounded (without feeding the fear). 💛
🧴 Why You Should Be Cautious Buying K-Beauty & J-Beauty Products Online
Before you add that viral toner to cart... pause! There’s been a rise in counterfeit and expired K-beauty + J-beauty products sold online (even on Amazon 😬). In this post, I’m sharing why it’s so important to shop from trusted suppliers — and how I ensure every SKIN1004 and Skinfood item I carry is 100% authentic. Your skin deserves the real thing
✨ Amazon Favorites for the Treatment Room – Esthetician & Massage Edition
Looking to cozy up your spa studio or treatment room? I’m sharing a few of my favorite Amazon finds that bring both function and charm to my space—from client-ready tools to ambiance-boosting decor. These little upgrades make a big difference in how my room feels (and how clients feel in it!).
☀️ What Does SPF PA++++ Mean? A Simple Guide to Sunscreen Labels
Not sure what all those sunscreen labels mean? Let’s decode SPF, PA++++, and “broad spectrum” so you can confidently choose the best protection for your skin. Whether you're preventing sunburn or fighting hyperpigmentation, this guide keeps it simple — and sun-safe. ☀️
The Magic of Hypochlorous Acid Spray: Why It Deserves a Spot in Everyone’s Routine
If you’ve ever wished for a skincare product that’s gentle, effective, and ridiculously easy to use—this is it. Hypochlorous acid might sound clinical, but trust me, it’s pure skin magic. In this post, I’m sharing why Magic Molecule is my top pick, how I use it daily at Bee Well Spa, and why I believe it deserves a spot in everyone’s routine.
How I Create a Cozy, Intentional Treatment Room
At Bee Well Spa, every detail — from the honeycomb lantern glow to lavender sprigs and cozy candles — is chosen with care to create a welcoming, relaxing space. In this post, I share how I craft an intentional, cozy treatment room that’s warm, personal, and client-centered (without needing to go minimalist!).
Drink Up, Bee Well: The Skin & Wellness Magic of Water
Staying hydrated isn’t just a health tip — it’s a beauty secret. In this post, I share why water is your skin’s best friend, how I use Pure Inventions drops and my trusty Stanley Cup to make hydration easier, and the surprising ways drinking enough water transforms your glow, energy, and wellness.
Signs You Need a Nervous System Reset (And How I Do Mine)
Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or just not like yourself lately? Your nervous system might be overstimulated. In this post, I’m sharing the six gentle things I personally do to feel grounded again—plus my favorite cozy Amazon finds that make all the difference (like the cutest lavender neck wrap you’ve ever seen).
Bee Baby Ready: A Glowy Skincare Ritual for TTC, Pregnancy & Beyond
Trying to conceive means thinking ahead about everything—including skincare. As I begin preparing for this new chapter, I’ve been rethinking my usual treatments like Botox and LED therapy and leaning into gentler, nurturing rituals that support both my skin and my nervous system.
How My Dog Helps with My Emetophobia (In Ways I Never Expected)
Living with emetophobia can feel isolating, but having a dog has brought me unexpected comfort and healing. In this heartfelt post, I share how my dachshund, June, helps ease my anxiety—from grounding moments to gentle exposure. If you live with emetophobia or anxiety, this post might feel like a soft exhale.
Unwind with Me: How I De-Stress After a Long Day
Feeling burnt out after a long day? Here’s my gentle nighttime routine to unwind after work—featuring stretching, magnesium, a cozy neck wrap, and cuddles with my dog June. Simple self-care habits that help your body and mind truly rest.
Why Washing Your Face Twice a Day Might Be Too Much (Especially for Dry or Sensitive Skin)
Think washing your face morning and night is a must? Not always. Here’s why twice-a-day cleansing might be too much for dry or sensitive skin—and what to do instead.
What Does Red LED Light Actually Do for Your Skin?
Discover the real benefits of red LED light therapy—from boosting collagen to calming inflammation. A master esthetician shares how it works, why it’s worth trying, and which LED masks are truly effective.
What It’s Like Living with Emetophobia
I’ve lived with emetophobia since I was a little girl, after one unforgettable (and unintentional) case of food poisoning from my grandma’s fridge. This phobia shaped my childhood, but it doesn’t define my future. As a birth doula and spa owner, I’m learning to face it with grace—and I’m sharing my journey to help others feel less alone.
Tulips & Tea: A Spring Reset with Nature and a Blue-Hued Beauty Sip
Discover the skin and mental health benefits of Butterfly Pea Flower Tea and a nature escape to Tulip Town in Skagit Valley. A calming spring ritual for beauty and balance.
⚡ 3 Scientifically Proven Ways to Feel More Energized (That Aren’t Coffee)
Ditch the caffeine crash and discover a soothing morning ritual that actually works. This cozy combo of herbal tea, magnesium (Natural Vitality CALM), and a weighted eye mask is my favorite way to feel naturally energized—without the coffee jitters. Perfect for slow mornings, gentle resets, or winding down from a busy week.

