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The Simplest Way to Cook Bacon in the Oven

Cooking bacon on the stovetop can be messy and time-consuming. If you’ve been looking for a way to get crispy, evenly cooked bacon without the grease splatters and constant monitoring, cooking bacon in the oven might just be your new...Read More

Quick & Easy Ways to Boil an Egg

It seems that hard boiling an egg is the easiest task in the kitchen. And it is once you've got the hang of the egg-boiling basics. The main thing is to watch set the timer to make sure you boil...Read More
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Creamy One-Pan Parmesan Chicken & Rice

We all know the feeling: it’s been a long day, and the last thing you want to do is spend hours in the kitchen cooking dinner. You’re tired, hungry, and the thought of cleaning up multiple pots and pans after...Read More
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10 Restorative Self-Care Activities

Embracing Self-Care Many of us feel that it is selfish to take time fo self-care. What about our children, work, friends, church, parents....they need us. We were taught to give, to care, to provide, to devote. It could be really...Read More
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10 Self-Care Ideas to Improve Your Well-being

In today's fast-paced world, prioritizing self-care has become increasingly important for mangaing stress, anxiety and maintaining overall well-being. Investing some time and effort into self-care practices, so you can enhance your physical, mental, and emotional health. Let's explore some self-care...Read More
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Homemade Peeling Gels: Safe Exfoliation

Peeling gels have become a popular skincare product due to their ability to gently exfoliate the skin without causing irritation. Unlike harsh scrubs, peeling gels use enzymes or mild acids to remove dead skin cells, revealing a brighter, smoother complexion....Read More
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Blueberry French Salt Recipe

Making blueberry French salt at home is easy and fun. You just mix coarse salt with dried blueberries to create a sweet and salty blend. Use it to add extra flavor to your salads, meats, or desserts. This recipe is...Read More
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Pumpkin Soup With Carrots

When you're in the mood for something warm and nourishing, carrot and pumpkin soup is a great choice. This simple yet flavorful dish is perfect for any time of the year. It offers a blend of rich flavors and wholesome...Read More
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Pumpkin Pie with Sweetened Condensed Milk

When the leaves start to turn golden and the air gets crisp, there’s one dessert that makes everyone feel at home: homemade pumpkin pie. This classic fall treat isn't just delicious; it has a way of bringing the family closer...Read More
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20 Journal Prompts For Self-Discovery and Healing

Improve Your Mental Health; Avoid Stress and Burnout Journaling is a powerful tool for mental health. It allows you to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a private, safe space. Through journaling, you can gain insight into your emotions,...Read More
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Facial Mists vs Toners

Facial mists are becoming a popular skincare product for many people. I personally think they are A MUST during hot, humid weather, travel and inside dry buildings. They offer a refreshing boost to you skin. And provide immediate hydrations and...Read More
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DIY Aloe Vera Beauty Solutions for Hair and Skin

Chemical-free, healthy beauty routine with simple, affordable homemade recipes Benefits of Aloe Vera Anti-Aging: Reduce wrinkles and fine lines naturally. Moisturizing: Deeply hydrate your skin and hair without harsh chemicals. Affordable: Create effective beauty products at a fraction of the...Read More
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Honey Chamomile Toner – Easy DIY Recipe

Toner is a very important part of my skincare routine (as it should be). Here is the post why should not skip toner in your skincare. Toners help balance the skin's pH and can soothe, moisturize, or even fight acne-causing...Read More
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Get Glowing Skin with Rice Water

Did you know that rice water can do wonders for your skin? Rice skincare, using rice and rice water, is packed with nutrients and has been a staple in beauty routines for centuries. Here’s why you should add this simple,...Read More
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Roasted Vegetables Recipes

If there ever was a competition for "The Easiest, The Healthiest, The Most Versatile Dish To Make", roasted vegetables would be a winner. At least in my opinion. You can literally use ANY vegetables you have in your possession. Add...Read More
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Mashed Potatoes Recipes

There are many ways to make mashed potatoes. You can basically add anything you like to the potatoes and, in my opinion, it always turns out yummy. In this article I would like to offer you several ways to prepare...Read More
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Asian Carrot Salad Recipe

This carrot and red onion salad brings a burst of Asian-inspired flavors to your plate, making it the ideal side to a variety of dishes. With a delightful blend of ginger, turmeric, chili, soy, and other seasonings, this salad is...Read More
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How to Make Candied Orange Slices at Home

Sometimes we crave something sweet, but somewhat healthy. Something not too boring like a simple candy, but not too complicated like a cake. This is when candied fruit come in mind. In this post you will learn how to make...Read More
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What causes blackheads and how to treat them

Dealing with stubborn blackheads can be a real hassle. These pesky black plugs affect our appearance, which also could lower our confidence and self-esteem. The rough, uneven skin texture they create only adds to the frustration. In this post, we're...Read More

Guide to Clean Beauty for Acne-Prone Skin

Acne-prone skin needs special care when choosing beauty products. Let's look at clean beauty and how it can help with acne. I will clear up common myths and give you easy tips for clear and healthy skin without using harsh...Read More
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Zinc PCA for Acne

Acne is a widespread skin problem that affects millions of people worldwide. Unfortunately, finding a skincare product that works for everyone is not always possible. Zinc PCA is a promising ingredient that combines Zinc and Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid, a natural...Read More
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Korean Skin Care Routine For Oily Skin

Oily skin is a daily struggle for many of us and it can be frustrating to find a skin care routine that works well. However, with the help of Korean skin care, you can achieve a radiant, glowy and healthy...Read More

DIY Ginger And Peppermint Foot Soak

Foot soaks are so underrated!!! If you're like me, you probably feel that preparing foot bath is so messy time consuming. I hear you. However, I try to think how hard our feet are working. And how little attention we...Read More
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Citrus and Tea Tree Oil Foot Soak

Foot soaks are so underrated, unfortunately. I guess people find them too messy and requiring too much preparation. However, once you put a bit of work in preparing the foot soak your feet will love you forever. Just think about...Read More
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Homemade Bergamot-Mint Lotion Bars

Lotion bars with beeswax and natural butters look like soap bars but act like body moisturizers. Body lotion bars are becoming very popular among people. They are very convenient to carry around, you do not have to worry about liquid...Read More

Oatmeal Rejuvenating Face Scrub

I find that oatmeal is honestly a magical ingredients in skin care in homemade cosmetics. I've been using oatmeal in my body care for years and still cannot get over how soft and smooth your skin becomes. Oatmeal, in my...Read More
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DIY Aloe Vera Whipped Hand Cream

Today we are going to make a hand cream that will keep your hands soft, healthy, moisturized and silky. What Is Aloe vera? Aloe vera is an amazing plant that has an endless list of benefits (Healthline). You can you...Read More

How Acne and Pimples are Formed

Let’s first see how this annoying acne develop. Acne is actually a disorder that happens in pilosebaceous unit.  Pilosebaceous unit consists of a hair follicle, a hair and sebaceous gland (gland that produces sebum – skin oil, that prevents skin from...Read More
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Best Skin Care Ingredients To Use During Cold Weather

With freezing temperatures approaching, I started lining up skin care creams and moisturizers for winter. Creams and moisturizers for freezing weather should be different from hot weather ones. You should not be using hydrating products when going outside in extremely...Read More
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5 Step Korean Skin Care Routine

Everyone wants stunning healthy skin. And this is a very fair wish that is not that hard to achieve. Beautiful glowing skin needs daily care and routine. Many people get overwhelmed when they come across "busy girl" 10 step skin...Read More
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ABIB Gummy Sheet Mask Milk Sticker – Review

Sheet masks are an amazing addition to your skin care routine. They are easy to use, usually loaded with amazing ingredients that will moisturize, nourish, hydrate and brighten your skin. Sheet masks often have anti-aging, lifting and revitalizing properties as...Read More
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8 Gentle Homemade Lip Scrubs

In this article we are going to explore recipes for gentle homemade lip scrubs.  Our lips need exfoliation.  During exfoliation we remove top dead cells allowing our lips to become smooth, soft, moisturized and healthy. Skin (in this case -...Read More
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10 Important Steps for The Best Lip Care

Hello and welcome. Today we're going to talk about lip care. Lips care is an important part of the daily beauty routine. Not many people are aware that skin on our lips and around them has different structure and that...Read More
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Rosette Gommage Peeling Gel – REVIEW

Peeling gels are a gentle and safe way to exfoliate your skin.  Unlike harsh chemical peels, you can use peeling gels through the year and even if you have sensitive skin. If you are not familiar with these types of...Read More
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Whipped Body Butter – Recipe

Making your own whipped body butter is a mesmerizing process. I love mixing different ingredients and see the final result. It also feels satisfying knowing that my body butter has all the components I want it to have. Although it...Read More
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How to Custom Make Moisturizer at Home

Moisturizer and moisturizing cream is one of the steps in a daily skin care routine.  There is a common belief that people with oily skin should skip on moisturizers, oils and face butters.  However, it is a very common mistake....Read More
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DIY Facial Wash Vs Homemade Face Cleanser

In this post we will briefly learn why cleaning your skin with mild, gentle cleansers if very important.  And then explore recipes of several DIY face cleansers. Washing your face might seem like a very simple procedure: just apply some...Read More
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Chamomile Benefits for Skin and Hair

Chamomile is widely used in folk medicine and home cosmetology for many years for its unique medicinal and healing properties. People create many cosmetic products with chamomile: toners, lotions, masks, shampoos, hair rinsers, and healing salves.   Chamomile is quite...Read More
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Calendula for Skin Dryness and Itchiness

Hello and thank you for visiting. In this blog post, we'll explore the incredible calendula flower. Renowned for its remarkable benefits in medicine and beauty, calendula has been a cherished ingredient for years. People have also used calendula flowers in...Read More

Good and Bad Alcohols in Cosmetic Products

The alcohol in skin care products causes a lot of confusion. Alcohol in cosmetics has “bad” reputation and people try to avoid it because of very common belief: alcohol dries your skin up.  It is partially true and there are...Read More
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Jayjun Okra Green Mask – Review

I think I mentioned many times that I am in love with products by Jayjun company.  It came to the point that once I see the product by this company, I always buy it because I know it will be...Read More