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Make Your Own Organic Hand Soap

Make Your Own Organic Hand Soap

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I love making soap, but I find it easier to use a pump style liquid soap for hand washing. This is the process that I use, which creates a moisturizing soap that is inexpensive, smells amazing and comes together quickly. 

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Graceful Aging with Pumpkin Seed Oil Face Scrub

Graceful Aging with Pumpkin Seed Oil Face Scrub

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The benefits of pumpkin seed oil and a quick and easy pumpkin seed oil face scrub tutorial. 

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Assessing Environmental Exposures

Assessing Environmental Exposures

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The average person spends 90% of their time indoors. So the quality of the air inside your home is extremely important to your overall health. 
However, most homes have very poor air quality which is alarming considering the amount of time spent indoors. 

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Adaptea Recipe: A Healthy Adaptogenic & Healing Herbal Tea

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Using adaptogens as part of your regular diet is a great way to get all the amazing stress busting, and healing benefits of adaptogens without having to take another supplement.

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The Benefits of Body Scrubs & Why You Should Exfoliate.

The Benefits of Body Scrubs & Why You Should Exfoliate.

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Exfoliation is a vital part of your skin care routine that is often overlooked. When we experience dry skin, all the moisturizer in the world won’t help if you’re applying it to the flaky, dead skin. Exfoliating on a regular basis helps to slough off the dry, dead skin on the surface and get to the new skin underneath. I like to use exfoliators as a treatment, one to two times per week to help keep my skin looking fresh and bright. Exfoliators like finely ground oatmeal are gentle enough to be used daily. Making exfoliators lets you get a...

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