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My Guide to Holiday and Christmas Planning (to Save Your Sanity!)

Every year, it seems like the holidays get here faster and faster! Once the end of summer rolls around, it’s a quick race to the

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Leftover Turkey Soup (Easy and Nourishing)

For most families the day after Thanksgiving can mean either a full day of Black Friday shopping or (what we do) a relaxing day without

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How To Do a Bentonite Clay Detox

Not only do I rub mud on my face, but I brush my teeth with it and drink it too. Sounds crazy? I’m talking about

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Brightening Green Tea Serum

Formally known as camellia sinensis, green tea is a great way to perk up tired skin. Camellia sinensis leaf extract is gaining popularity in toners,

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Warming Ginger Syrup Recipe

I often keep fresh ginger around in case of upset stomachs (it can be a lifesaver during early pregnancy!). Ginger root also adds a tasty

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Does Coconut Oil Pulling Work?

Coconut oil pulling has gained mainstream attention in the news and on fashion blogs in recent years. I’ve been using this Ayurvedic oral health practice

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Homemade Apple Pie Spice

This time of year everyone is going nuts over pumpkin pie spice. While it is delicious in everything from pumpkin pie to homemade lattes, apple

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Bentonite Clay For Internal Use (and How to Take it)

Bentonite clay is a healing clay derived from volcanic ash. Since it was first discovered in Montmorillon, France, it’s also called montmorillonite clay. I love

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Healthy Pumpkin Soup in a Hurry

It’s finally the season for all things pumpkin. Pumpkin pie, pumpkin bread, pumpkin lattes, and more are everywhere this time of year. Some of us

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Is Nutella Healthy? (Plus Healthy Alternatives)

Many years ago, I spent a few weeks vacationing in Europe. I hiked, explored beautiful towns, tried local foods, and indulged in way too much