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Natural Nail Polish: Winter Color Edit

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Natural Nail Polish: Winter Color Edit

Sure, things haven’t been easy this year, especially for your weekly manicure appointment, but that doesn’t mean you and your nails have to suffer. With so many products and tools available, giving yourself a quality manicure at-home is easier than ever. The first step to any manicure is choosing the color to bedizen your fingertips with. Purples, ranging from opalescent lavenders to deep plums, is the color du jour. Non-Toxic and Safe: If non-toxic and vegan products are important to you, Nailtopia is the top cat.: Shop deals here :  Use the code bf10 for an extra 10% off through December 2....

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COVID-19: How to Train Your Brain to Smell Again

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COVID-19: How to Train Your Brain to Smell Again
Gain back your sense of taste and smell with Smell Training. A simple at-home remedy using essential oils.

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How to Determine Your Skin Type

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How to Determine Your Skin Type

  What skin type do I have? As a licensed Esthetician, one of the most common questions I get is “how do I know what type of skin I have?” Adding to the confusion is, our skin changes – daily – literally! Depending on what we eat, drink, how much sleep we get, environmental factors like central air, heat, outside humidity or lack thereof, and many more. When I do a skin consultation with a client, we go over many factors, including diet, lifestyle, etc, but for the purpose of this post, I’ll give you two of the most telling...

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Reduce Stress with Meditation

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Reduce Stress with Meditation

    Zen friend: Have you ever tried meditation? You: Yeah...I downloaded an app, did it for a while. I got out of practice though... Or – I couldn’t find one I liked  – I haven’t found the time  – How am I supposed to meditate when I’m stuck at home with my kids?! There are a million reasons NOT to meditate right now. The world is in chaos, and the plans to arrange and handle it seem to change by the minute. Many of us are stuck at home, out of our routines and out of our minds. The...

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Yoga Accessories: Versatile Blanket

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Yoga Accessories: Versatile Blanket

You've mastered your pranayama breathing. You've even managed to successfully get into Crow position without a pulled groin muscle. Now it's time to add to your yoga tool kit. Yoga blankets come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. They are one of the most useful tools at a yogi's disposal. Roll it up into a mini bolster or feel the warmth during savasana. Use it as a thick strap for leg stretches or as a pillow during meditation. To Purchase Click Here The Embrace Throw Blanket $38 Product Details: White and blue/grey blended cotton are woven into a beautiful herringbone pattern...

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