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Ashley
Mar 17, 20154 min read
Seven things skin care companies don’t want you to know. I couldn’t believe #5!
I am getting SO GOOD at writing these attention grabbing headlines, aren’t I? I could teach classes. Anyway… I’m not a big TV watcher and...


Ashley
Mar 10, 20152 min read
Why we don’t need more beauty advice
We asked for this, I know. But I’m not sure we ever expected it to materialize exactly like this. When we said we wanted to be a place of...


Ashley
Feb 20, 20152 min read
a Valentine to The Milagrans
Dear Milagrans, This is my Valentine love letter to YOU. Yes, it’s late, but if you know me, that’s sort of my M.O. Two years ago when I...


Ashley
Feb 10, 20151 min read
Ch-ch-ch-changes…
We’ve been in downtown Overland Park for nearly a year now (can you believe it?) and we’re settling into the rhythm of our new...


Ashley
Feb 10, 20152 min read
Three toxins we’ve banned from Milagro
I can’t do it anymore, you guys. The gloves are coming off. You know how they say when things go too far one direction, there’s a...


Ashley
Jan 14, 20153 min read
Boost your immune system in one easy step!
I wrote an entire post about some of the more interesting conversations we’ve had with visitors at the Maker Counter. And then I deleted...


Ashley
Jan 9, 20152 min read
I’m using the “H” word
I don’t use the “hate” word for much — because if there’s one thing I know, it’s that the things (and people) I dislike most in life also...


Ashley
Dec 22, 20143 min read
The beautiful mundane
I sat down today planning to write a post about the importance of perspective during the holidays and throughout the year. But before I...


Ashley
Dec 1, 20142 min read
Spa, guilt-free
When people sit down at the Maker Counter and we ask them what they’re currently using on their skin, they often look guilty and sheepish...


Ashley
Nov 26, 20142 min read
Five things you should know about exfoliation
Show up at any high-end beauty counter and you’ll hear the e-word: exfoliation. Let’s get the real story, shall we? Here are five things...
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