People and plants have been working together to create beauty both on Mother Earth Herself, and on our own faces and bodies. One of the simplest ways to start use flowers and other herbs to build beautiful skin is to create a facial tea blend. In celebration of Earth Month, I talked about using a
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As one might expect during a pandemic, the internet is flooded with DIY hand sanitizer recipes. While this might seem harmless enough, there has been a bit of confusion as to how to make it in a way that’s effective. I won’t lie–hand sanitizer is not my favorite thing. The main reason is because my
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During any typical cold and flu season, it’s common to see increased recommendations for hand washing with antibacterial soaps, and using hand sanitizers more often. During a pandemic scare as we’re currently experiencing with COVID-19, people are washing their hands even more often and hand sanitizers are scarce. This has led to empty store shelves,
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We are living in a time of panic and fear of pandemic, surrounding the current coronavirus (COVID-19) scare. More than ever, people are concerned about getting sick themselves, and spreading germs. Within just a couple of weeks of the first reported case in the United States, public events, schools, and buildings have been closed. Products
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You saw it on Instagram (or via a celebrity) but is it worth trying out? There are so many spring beauty trends people will be buzzing about soon, from the oh-so-popular sheet masks to vampire facials, to probiotic skincare. But are they worth it? Are they healthy? Are some of them simply smoke and mirrors?
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