We know it’s easy when you’re having fun outdoors to forget how important it is to protect yourself from the sun. Believe it or not…

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Three Tips For Smooth, Summer Legs

I don’t know about you, but I will confess to shaving my legs nearly every day. I cannot stand the feeling of stubble on my legs – especially during the summer. When the temperatures get a little cooler, I can sometimes stretch to every other day, but not when …..

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Can You Give Up 7 Terrible Foods?

Every year I vow that I’m going to begin the process of eating a healthier diet.  I’m not terrible – meaning, I do include fruits and vegetables in my meals,

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How To Recognize and Treat Sun Poisoning

It is right about this time of year that I find myself smiling through the most mundane portions of my day.  And it isn’t just because Summer is right around

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Save Face: Put A Hat On It

I would stop just shy of calling me a ‘sun-worshipper’. I live for the warmer months when I can feel the sun on my face.  My favorite color is this

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Immune Boosting Super Foods To Get At Your Local Farmer’s Market

It is no secret that I cannot stand Winter.  In fact, many a time I have said that the only good thing about this time of year is that I

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Cure That Cough With Honey

For my entire life, I have been plagued with a horrible cough.  Bronchitis is a regular occurence in my world.  And once that cough settles in….  it is close to

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Embrace The Skin You’re In

I love my small girl’s face.  In fact, I cannot get enough of it. And it is covered in freckles.  Every day, it seems… another one appears.  And another one.

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Colon Cancer: A Gentle Reminder

Now this post falls into a more serious category for me, but sometimes you simply can’t ignore the signs.  We like to talk about healthy living around these parts and

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Chapped Lips: 6 easy tips to heal them.

We are typically so diligent about moisturizing our bodies – our hands, our legs – even our faces, but we often forget our lips……

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Vaseline As Therapy For Your Skin

It sounds crazy, I know. But I’ve been desperate. For a week now, I’ve been slathering my face with Vaseline. Yes – straight, thick, greasy Vaseline. The real deal.

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