The Birchbox Weekender

Eat Your VeggiesFor Dessert

April showers arent only bringing flowers, theyre ushering in a fresh crop of vegetables at your local farmers market. If you are looking for some fun, delicious ways to incorporate the seasons bounty into your weekend diet, try this basil cheesecake recipe (pictured above) from A Beautiful Mess or this raw beetroot cake recipe from Refinery29.

Deep Cleanse Your Life

If you are already cleaning your makeup brushes every week, you may be ready for a next-level spring cleaning session. Head over to Domaine for a step-by-step guide to cleaning everything in your house, from your curtains to your mattress.

Get a Head Start On Mother's Day Gifts

There may still be two weeks until Mothers Day, but if you want to surprise your mom with something truly special its a good idea to start planning now. Check out these two grown-up crafts from Brit + Co.which include how to make a customized candleand blow store-bought gifts out of the water.

Make Your Own "Almond Breeze"

With a recent Business Insider article reporting that most commercial almond milks are surprisingly low on almonds, now is a great time to learn how to make your own protein-rich nut milks and butters. Head over to Lifehacker for an easy-to-follow infographic.