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DIY Acne Treatment!

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Anyone who has battled acne (haven’t we all at some point?) could probably confirm this- if you’ve tried one product, you’ve tried them all. In fact, you probably have a drawer somewhere that’s full of half used over the counter, prescription, or TV ordered products that you purchased at some point hoping that their claims… read more

Recipe: Nourishing Hair Masque

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Nourishing Hair Masque We’ve all seen the commercials for a certain shampoo brand with the gorgeous girl spinning around as her long, perfect, shiny, amazing hair falls effortlessly around her shoulders. Who has hair like that?!?! I’m pretty sure no one does. At least not naturally…. If you do- we can’t be friends. I’ll be… read more

Recipe: Rise and Shine Citrus Soap

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Some mornings are just tougher than others. The alarm goes off, I sleepily reach over, hit the snooze button, and fall back into my pillow for another ten minutes. Then I repeat the process….about four more times. Ugh…. When it feels so good to be snuggled up in your warm comfy bed, getting out of… read more

Recipe: Cherry Lip Scrub!

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Summertime means soooo many things: Warm weather. Sunshine. Lighter clothing. Swimming. Spending time at the beach. Barbeques. Family get-togethers. Tanned skin. The list could go on and on…..Unfortunately, sunburns are on that list. Typically, when we think of a sunburn, we all tend to see our bodies looking like a bright red lobster and then… read more

Recipe: DIY Vegan Shampoo

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Lately, I’ve become pretty savvy at reading labels for “all natural” ingredients. Be it cleaning products, makeup, or beauty essentials- I’ve really tried to steer clear of anything chemically based in an effort to lead a healthier lifestyle all around. Along with a no-chemical approach to my products around the house, knowing that they’ve been… read more

Recipe: DIY Glossy Lemon Lip Balm

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DIY GLOSSY LEMON LIP BALM Citrusy scents are a summer signature. They’re light, refreshing, invigorating, and leave us feeling ready for days full of sun, sand, and swimming. I know when the warmer months roll around (or even when I’m struggling with a case of the winter blues), switching out some of my heavier scented… read more

Recipe: Essential Oil Capsule Cleanse!

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Have you decided to start Healthy Living? If you’ve read a magazine, turned on the TV, or surfed the internet lately, then you’re well aware that the world seems to be on a huge cleanse kick- a movement towards a healthier lifestyle. From juices, to supplements, to teas, everyone is making an effort to be… read more

Recipe: Sugar Cube Scrubbies

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Sugar Cube Scrubbies Aren’t they ADORABLE?! The answer to that question is yes. Yes, they are. AND they’re super convenient. Who wants to haul a tub of body scrub to the gym for their post-workout shower? Umm, no one. But, after logging a few miles on the treadmill in those tried and true running shoes,… read more

Recipe: DIY Swiffer Floor Cleaner

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This always happens to me. I go to the grocery store, buy everything on my list (and several things that weren’t on my list…) and get home only to realize that I forgot to write down a few things on my list before going to the store, which means that I didn’t buy them and,… read more

Recipe: Under Eye Serum!

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If you’re anything like me, you’ve got a lot on your plate. Between long work hours, family activities and obligations, social affairs, meetings, gym sessions (okay, so I personally need to work on this one), preparing healthy meals, keeping the house in order, the laundry clean and satisfying the dog with a nice walk- sometimes… read more