Beauty
Most people feel exhilarated when the snow melts and blossoms begin to emerge amid the exploding greenery of springtime. That makes springtime the perfect time of year to establish a new skin routine. You'll be able to have a fresh outlook on the entire coming year and to accomplish a bit of a personal makeover that will provide you with new confidence and renewed interest in your skincare routine.
You may have heard about using tea in your skincare regimen but do you know why? Tea has many benefits for the skin. It is very high in antioxidants which keep your skin looking young and beautiful, it reduces the appearance of puffy eyes and dark circles, AND it's anti-inflammatory making it a natural acne buster! These are just some of the benefits of using tea in your skincare.
Fashion
I know I love a great sale when I see one so I'm sharing ALL of the sales that I know about. Some even have extra coupon codes... you're welcome ;)
Wellness
Cleansing requires a lot of motivation in order to achieve your goal as it might force you to alter your plans according to the times of cleansing or detoxification. In order to make sure that your desire to achieve your goal and your motivation to cleanse, here are a few tips to help you overcome the challenges that you might face:
It has happened to the best of us-- you purchase fresh produce with the best of intentions only to find that when you are ready to eat it… it’s rotten!
To avoid wasting produce, it’s important to know where and how to store fruits and vegetables to maximize the time you have between purchase and consumption.
Food & Drink
Steal the show at your next virtual happy hour with one of these five homemade “quarantinis.”
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I know you may not understand what is going on. You may be outraged by a few of the stories you have heard of minorities being mistreated in America, but what you don’t understand is that this is not new. This is not something that’s “going on right now”. It is something that has been going on for centuries.
Maintaining moisture is one of the biggest complaints I've heard when I ask about skin concerns. Well here are my best tips for keeping your skin moisturized, especially during the summer when it seems the heat can zap every bit of moisture from your body!
This is one of my favorite face masks. The coarser ground coffee you use, the more like a scrub this will be. The coffee helps exfoliate the skin and reduce inflammation. The coffee promotes circulation that helps reduce dark eye circles. The cocoa has tons of antioxidants that will make your skin glow. The yogurt and honey help balance moisture and the almond oil helps brighten the skin. Here is the recipe, let me know what you think of this mask!
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There is a huge misconception on multiple fronts regarding Black Lives Matter (BLM), so I am going to try and clear up some of the confusion. Black Lives Matter simply means that the lives of Black people are important. It does not mean that Black people are more important than others. It serves as a reminder that they are important.
I know you may not understand what is going on. You may be outraged by a few of the stories you have heard of minorities being mistreated in America, but what you don’t understand is that this is not new. This is not something that’s “going on right now”. It is something that has been going on for centuries.
Everyone knows that it's important to protect your skin from the harmful rays of the sun during the warm weather seasons. This is true for everyone and for all skin types. However, far fewer people actually know why it's necessary to protect your skin, and we'll consider some of those reasons during this discussion. The sun's ultraviolet radiation can cause damage to your skin even on cloudy days, and it can eventually lead to the formation of wrinkles, discoloration, and skin cancer. You should examine your skin periodically for any signs of new spots that appear, or for any changes that are identifiable on the surface of your skin. Here are some of the reasons why all this attention is necessary.