What is Organic Sunscreen? This is a question that I have wondered for a long time. What is so great about organic sunscreen? What am I missing out on? Well in fact, I was missing out on a lot. Organic sunscreen is good for our skin and for the environment. Especially for someone who has…
Ideas for Celebrating Mother’s Day This Year Looking for ideas this Mother’s Day? The day is coming up fast so it’s time to get planning! As I’m sure your mother’s said before, all she wants for mother’s day is to spend time with you. You can really impress a mom with a well thought out…
Looking to make your Valentine’s Day special? No matter what stage in your relationship, celebrate this February 14th with the perfect date for you and your significant other by planning a romantic Valentine’s Day picnic. For those lucky enough to be in the warmer climates, here are a few tips and tricks to making your…
There are so many reasons to jump in the car or on that bike and head to the beach. When you’re lucky enough to live in a place with beautiful weather year round it’s hard to ignore the call of the ocean. But did you know that a visit to the beach could actually improve…
Healthy Diet for Surfers: Surfers Lifestyle A healthy diet for surfers is a necessity. Surfing is a demanding activity that requires a lot of of energy. It’s important you take good care of your body before you hit the waves. High-energy surfing strains your biceps, shoulders and your legs. Moving against strong waves wears you…
What is Dog Surfing? Dog surfing is just what is sounds like dogs on surfboards! Dogs are known to surf on not only surfboards but also bodyboards, skimboards and even body surfing. Because it has become so popular of a sport competitions have emerged. Also dogs have been seen countless times sitting with their master…
How to Keep Your Skin Glowing This Summer Are you ready for summer? While taking care of your skin year round is important, we often take more precaution in the hot summer months. The sun’s strong UV rays are the main culprit for aging skin. Yet, staying out of the sun can be a challenge…
Today is Beach Brella’s founder and owner Shelley Arends’ birthday! Here’s a drink recipe for Spiked Blueberry Soda for the birthday girl from Camper Cocktail Company to celebrate. Blueberries provide us with antioxidants while vodka and St. Germain Elderflower liqueur help us maintain that pleasant birthday buzz. We highly recommend using high quality, organic blueberry preserves for…
With spring bursting out all around us now, and with the lazy summer months right on its tail, our friends at Camper Cocktails have brought us another amazing drink to sip under your favorite Beach Brella. It’s a cool, ultra refreshing drink that uses lots fresh ingredients and will definitely add some citrusy zest to your springtime beverage routine. Their Smoky…
An Easter Tradition with a Twist Whenever Easter rolled around, I always kinda dreaded the traditional Easter basket. The sugary treats… those icky, sticky yellow peeps (what chemical gets them that unreal yellow color anyway?)…and the silly plastic green grass that we kept finding around the house until the 4th of July! So when my boys…
3 Great Laguna Beach Beaches for 3 Unique Reasons I LOVE Laguna Beach! It has such beautiful beaches, many of which are tucked away in scenic rocky coves. When I decided to write about them, I was trying to pick the “top three beaches” for hanging out under your favorite beach umbrella, but I couldn’t…
Strawberry Rhubarb Shandy Strawberry Rhubarb Shandy which our friends from Camper Cocktail Company have shared with us. It is one of their favorite super yummy cocktails. So perfect to sip under your unique BeachBrella beach umbrellas this spring. It’s already feeling more like summer here in Southern California, with temperatures hanging out in the 80’s…