One of my resolutions at the start of this year was to use less plastic in my home and life. After one of my children did a report on single-use plastics and informed me that plastic will never biodegrade in our lifetime, I’ve been trying to get it out of my house as much as […]
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INKspirational Tattoo Trends And Tips: Body Art Tattoos
Believe it or not, I am a pretty big fan of body art tattoos. There is something so personal and so beautiful about having a tattoo especially designed for you. And guess what? Tattoos can be totally classy if done in the right way and placed on the body in an appropriate way. If you’ve […]
Guess Who’s Back? Not Slim Shady – Braided Hairstyles From The 90s
I’ve been really into all things 90s lately and have found myself channeling the style vibes of that era whenever I can. There’s something so fabulous about the grunge era! Not only am I obsessed with everything ’90s fashion, but I love the hairstyles from that decade too. Here are some of my favorite 90s braided […]
DIY Spa-Like Christmas Gifts (Peppermint Sugar Scrub)
I’ve always lived by the adage that it’s more meaningful to make gifts for loved ones rather than purchasing them at the grocery store. And while it may have been a bit tricky before the days of the internet to figure out what you are going to make your loved ones, there are plenty of […]
How To Brush Your Teeth Correctly
Oral hygiene is one of the most important parts of your health. Did you know that poor mouth health can lead to things like heart disease and diabetes? It’s true. Who knew that poor brushing and flossing could lead to things worse than cavities! Fortunately, there are steps to take to make sure that these […]
Homemade Detox Recipes For The Bath That Really Work ( And Smell Great Too)
I’ve always loved baths! There’s something so relaxing about sitting in a warm tub with a book and a glass of wine at the end of a busy day. There’s really no better way to relax! Recently, I’ve been really into detox baths. Not only do they leave my skin looking clear and feeling amazing, […]
Why Are You Still Eating These Inflammatory Foods?
With all of the health food crazes, diets, and fads, it can be tricky to determine what is really good for you and what isn’t. However, as more scientific research is released, it’s becoming more and more clear that foods with gluten, dairy, sugar, and soy might not be too good for you. Not only […]
Don’t Get Caught With A Naked Neck: Gold Necklace Sets
There is one trend that is coming out hot and heavy this season and it’s all about gold necklace sets! An easy way to add a little elegance or visual appeal to just about any outfit, gold necklace sets are an inexpensive trend that isn’t going anywhere any time soon. Check out some of the […]
For Your Eyes Only- Best Sunglasses For Summer Activities
Have you ever been outside for an extended period of time without sunglasses? Isn’t it horrible? I forgot my trusty pair of shades during a camping trip a few weeks ago and I swear that my eyes still haven’t fully recovered. Don’t make the same mistake that I did and always make sure your eyes […]
Cucumbers Have Your Number For Many Things
More than just a casually discarded aspect of any house salad, cucumbers can be used for a variety of things throughout the home. Seriously! In fact, there are many benefits of cucumbers, from cleaning to beauty and home DIY, there’s nothing a cucumber can’t do. Need proof? Just take a look at them in my […]