Natural Beauty: Oatmeal Face Wash

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Finding a face wash that isn’t loaded with hard to pronounce chemicals is nearly impossible these days.  While I have found some store bought cleansers that rate well, there are days when I just want to give my skin a break. This is a recipe my mom and grandma used to make with me when [...]

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Daily Tip: Refrigeration Station

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Yes, you are seeing this right… among my soy sauce and blueberry jam in my fridge sits face creams, sunscreens, and lip glosses. And while it may strike some as a crazy-bag-lady type phenomenon, you too should store any skin care products in the refrigerator that you don’t use every day.  Refrigeration will keep these [...]

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What’s in Your Shampoo?

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I spend a lot of time thinking about what I put in my body (and I’m guessing many of you do to), but what about the things we put ON our bodies?  The skin is the largest organ and every day it’s polluted by products loaded with harmful chemicals.  These chemicals are sometimes hidden behind creative marketing [...]

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Make-Up Bag Monday – Wrap Up

For the final week of make-up bag Monday we’ll wrap up by looking at a few miscellaneous categories that we haven’t addressed related to health and beauty.  Let’s jump right in. We’ve talked about moisturizers and cleansers for the face, but we haven’t talked about body lotion.  Below is the usual list of best and worst [...]

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