We’ve all been there-You pick your child up from school and they excitedly tell you about a classmate blowing chunks all over the classroom. You freeze, panic struck as a weird twinge of nausea begins rumbling in your stomach. You are paralyzed by a feeling of doom. What do you do? Just wait and pray? Or, your cubicle neighbor just. won’t. stop.…
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Lavanila Perfume is one of very few fragrance companies that offers perfume free from harsh chemicals. If you are trying to rid your beauty regime of harsh chemicals, the first thing to eliminate is perfume. Yeah, that sucks. Perfume has a crazy amount of harsh, toxic chemicals with extraordinary side effects. I’ve been researching fragrance companies for a while now looking for…
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Contouring and highlighting can truly do wonders for your face. By chiseling out the illusion of bone structure, you can actually give your face a different dimension then you were born with. This is great news for me because I was not born with high cheekbones or an oval face! By creating light and shadow, you can mold a more ideal face…
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DIYs can be a mixed bag. Seems to me like there are some things you should absolutely do yourself and there are others you should leave to the experts. I know I confuse a lot of you because I am known for skin care diys. Honestly, that’s what most people come to my site for. Don’t get me wrong, there’s nothing I…
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So, first I wanted to say HELLO! I have not posted for over 2 weeks now and am so glad to be back. We have been remodeling our house for the last 2 mos.-actually we added a whole room on! Needless to say, it’s been challenging to say the least to keep my head in the game and work around the endless…
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Some of you caught THIS post. I talked a little bit about my tummy. If you missed, let me sum it up. I’ve had 2 babies and haven’t done one single sit up in more then 6 mos. I go to the gym 3x a week but now that I’m older, it’s not enough. My gut is not flabby, it’s just out…
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Hold on to your pants, wait….is it hats or pants?? Anyway, this post is super interesting! I have known for quite a while about silk pillowcases being better for your skin and hair but I had no idea they were so beneficial! When you think about how much time you spend a day laying on a pillow, it makes total sense to…
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I love making New Year’s resolutions. I believe that when you clearly map out your intentions and goals, it is so much more likely you will achieve them. Plus, there’s something to be said about the accountability factor! 2014 was a great year for me. I would say, it was a year of progress. My blog took some different twists and turns…
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2014 was a year of experimenting with a ton of products. I straddled the fence between making my own products and buying natural products. I must admit-with the skin issues I experience, I reached the end of what my DIY skin care could do. That being said, many people have fabulous luck and see long lasting results from simplifying there beauty routine…
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