Start Planting Peppers Now to Beat the Hot Sauce Shortage

Do you find yourself afraid when you’re super safe in your garden? Or mortified thinking about that awkward social interaction you had at work? That has a lot to do with anxiety and perceived danger. In the olden days, your ancestors would have starved to death if they were kicked out of their village, or been eaten by a jaguar in the Brazilian Amazon if not careful at night. When you feel like this, you can ask yourself “am I going to die of starvation or get eaten by a large animal?” No? Okay then.

But then again if you have coyotes circling your chicken coop here are some low and high tech precautions you can take.

Could the rumors that Bad Bunny is headlining the Super Bowl be true?

There may be a sriracha shortage (or maybe not?), but if you plant peppers now you’ll have some delicious harvest to make your own hot sauce by October. Use this beautiful floral garden tool set. I got it and love it.

PFAS are “forever chemicals” that are being found in some of our foods, drinks and beauty products. Get better informed about what research is finding and find out what you can do to avoid it.

Get ready for fall with exciting, ancestral soup recipes, like Ecuador’s Encebollado. It’s full of herbs and taste – and said to be able to cure the most killer of hangovers.

Are gummy vitamins actually useful? Is it true what they say about the sugar content? We are really loving Mary Ruth’s organic products, especially this liquid multivitamin, which we love because 1) it’s for the whole family, 2) it tastes great, and 3) will give you an extra energy kick (so take it in the morning). Seriously, it’s unlike any vitamin we have tried. Use the code MROSENORA15 at checkout for 15% off.

Funky, cute Modcloth is giving us a sneak peak of their upcoming 40% off Labor Day Outlet Sale.

Grab this gorgeous Costa Brazil body cream by Francisco Costa, inspired by his homeland, Brazil. This aloe-based body lotion stands out with a unique no-water-added formula that delivers lasting hydration to your skin for a radiant, healthy glow. It has Latin American ingredients like Cupuaçu, Camu Camu, Tucuma Seed Oil and more.

Have a lovely rest of your week, señoras! If you have read this far, add us on Instagram and send us a DM with the code “Fall!”. We’ll randomly select 5 amigas to be mailed a free Vamigas Chilean Rosehip-infused Lip Oil duo.

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