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3rd Trimester Must Haves
This pregnancy has FLOWN by. I cannot believe I am at the end and it makes me so sad. The third trimester can be difficult but I’m here to share a few things that have helped me navigate and make it easier. Pregnancy Pillow – I resisted buying one this go around but ya’ll… it’s a game changer. I can comfortably sleep again, thank you Jesus. This one is super soft but also doesn’t break the bank. It was less than $40. TOTALLY WORTH IT! Charcoal Facial Mask – Ohhhh ya’ll, the struggle with hormonal acne is real. I depend on this mask 2-3 times a week to save my…
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Psoriasis 101
I don’t know if y’all know this or not but I suffer from an autoimmune disease called Psoriasis. I’ve had this for as far back as I can remember but it wasn’t until recently that I knew what I was dealing with. Psoriasis is described as a common issue that people can get from genetics, vaccine reactions or triggered by something in their environment and is called an inflammatory disease. The symptoms are very itchy patches of bumpy and inflamed red skin that turn into scaly type scabs. Now that I know what it is, I can see the things I do (and use) that can cause flare ups. I…
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Summer Salad Shortcuts With Daily Harvest
THIS POST IS IN PARTNER WITH DAILY HARVEST. ALL THOUGHTS AND OPINIONS ARE MY OWN. PLEASE VISIT MY DISCLAIMER PAGE FOR MORE INFORMATION. Let me share a little secret with ya’ll! I like to cook as MUCH as possible but I’m not gonna lie, it gets tiring. Cooking three meals a day and figuring out snacks for the kids since they are out of school, I feel like I spend 90% of the day in the kitchen. For this reason, I love meal prepping and making lunches the easiest meal of the day. I normally make the kids little grazing plates with raw veggies, cut fruit, something to dip and…
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Why You Want Dew Skin
Hey ya’ll! I hope you’re enjoying this beautiful Spring weather, I know that we have been doing just that over here in South Carolina. Since we are spending most of our time outdoors, SPF protection is key. Before anyone goes outside, they are sprayed down with the Countersun sunscreen by Beautycounter while protects us from ALL the things outside. You can read more about that here. I put it on the kids faces as well BUT I cannot put it on my face because it breaks me out. Since I am 30 and my collagen production is done, I’ve got to protect my face from the sun’s aging rays by…
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Jubilee Organic’s Making Lunch Time Easy
This post is in partner with Jubilee Organics. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Please read my disclaimer page for more information. Let me tell you about one of my best kept secrets. Well, it’s not gonna be a secret after this! Some days, I just don’t feel like cooking. I mean, I wanna feel like I’m doing the most when I’m actually doing the least. What does that look like for me? Before I transitioned to a healthier lifestyle, it meant wheeling into the nearest fast food establishment but since I now know better I take pride in what I put into my body. One of the things…
