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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Since tomorrow is New Year’s Eve, I thought a little, easy makeup tutorial was in store in case you’ve got something special planned! I love this look. It’s super easy and really different. It’s not really something I would wear on a day to day basis but for a special party, I would for sure. Bare with me on the pics, I…
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With Christmas in the rear view, I’m feeling very thoughtful. My Christmas was hit and miss to be quite honest. I have enjoyed the season this year but the actual day kind of flopped. Marriage is hard sometimes, life gets overwhelming and kiddos really don’t react well to getting present upon present showered upon them in a span of 2 days! The…
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Ear infections are a common issue that can be effectively treated with essential oils. Certain essential oils have powerful antibacterial properties, antimicrobial properties and anti-inflammatory properties which can be extremely effective in killing an infection and relieving ear pain. The best essential oils for an ear infection are lavender oil, basil oil and tea tree oil. This powerful trio can provide quick…
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With the holidays, comes parties and parties mean switching up your typical day look for a fun holiday vibe. It’s always fun to mix up your look for a more festive style. I just happened upon THIS glittery top coat from OPI Nicole. It’s not my typical style but I bought it, feeling up to the challenge of creating a sophisticated party…
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Today, let’s make a “dry mask”. This mask contains oatmeal, lavender buds, chamomile leaves, and french green clay. Your loved one receiving this mask will simply add a liquid to a teaspoon of powder to make a paste. It’s the perfect gift because it’s pretty in a clear glass jar, does wonders for any skin type and isn’t messy! First let me…
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I’ve already done a post on Tinted Lip Balm quite a while ago but it was one of my favorite DIY’s. I used every drop of my lip balm from that post and have since wanted to make more. It’s an easy project and I think you will love it just as much as I do! In the spirit of coming up…
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