Calendula is the ultimate healing flower that is antimicrobial and anti fungal as well as a powerful anti inflammatory! It is the perfect oil to use in a healing balm or even in skin care! So, before I share a couple of recipes using Calendula Infused Oil, we must learn how to properly infuse the oil first! How to Infuse Oil: There…
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I’ve been sent a lot of products lately, so many that I’ve quit accepting them because I don’t have enough skin or time for so many products reviews (sigh, weird blogger problems)! But-I had to share this particular product because it’s going to be my right hand man for warmer weather! Kopari is a natural body care company where all the products have a…
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I think I’ve made it pretty clear how much I love Mountain Rose Herbs for organic, eco-friendly ingredients for our DIY projects but today I’m taking it to the next level. I seriously have been bit AGAIN by the DIY bug and am planning so many DIYs! I literally ordered everything I was mildly interested in and now that it has arrived, I’m…
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I wanted to share my opinion of the best 3 makeup products by 100 Percent Pure and give you a closer look at how I use each one. These 3 products are my ride or dies. They set front row in my makeup drawer and hopefully after today, they’ll be your favorites too! Pretty NAKED II Palette: This palette is a 3 in…
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A lack of sleep can be detrimental to your physical health as well as your mental health. If you are having trouble sleeping, you are not alone. In fact, I read that 1 in 4 people are experiencing sleep troubles! I believe, taking sleep drugs are not the answer. Luckily, there are so many natural remedies that can assist your body in sleeping and staying…
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Last week I did a lot of research on the benefits of “ice facials” and posted THIS post all about how to do it and what it will do for your skin. Today I’m taking ice on your skin to the next level and incorporating frozen cucumber and rose water to boost it’s effectiveness! Plus, if you haven’t tried icing your face, you’re missing out.…
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I’m always watching out for new (or at least new to me) beauty treatments that are natural, affordable and effective. I’m probably not ever going to tell you to run to your local spa and get a $200 sperm facial. I truly am a minimalist and this helps when you’re trying to stay natural and go easy on the wallet. I had…
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It’s that time of the year again… ALLERGY SEASON. This year my allergies have hit me like a ton of bricks. We’ve had a very random winter with very cold days mixed with record breaking highs and so the trees are budding earlier then usual which according to the weather man means allergy season is prolonged this spring. Great. In the…
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Last week I did the Danette May 3-day detox cleanse. It was the first “cleanse” I have ever done. Honestly, I’ve just not felt like I could do it and I didn’t see the benefits out weighing the sacrifice. However, something in me felt it was time and a necessary step in achieving optimal health. During the 3 days I had…
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