Oil pulling, a practice that’s been around for centuries, has been gaining popularity in recent years. This ancient Ayurvedic practice involves swishing a tablespoon of oil in your mouth for 15-20 minutes before spitting it out. It’s believed to help remove toxins and bacteria from the mouth and improve oral health. While coconut oil is the most popular oil used for oil pulling, many other oils and essential oils can also be used. This blog post will explore why sage essential oil is a must-have for your oil-pulling routine. Continue reading Sage Essential Oil for Your Oil-Pulling Routine→
Recently, cannabis has become a go-to medication for alleviating an assortment of physical and mental ailments, but the substance is still used by most for pleasure and to enhance life experiences. Back in the day, cannabis was propagated by the media and public as an illegal drug, with most users being mistakenly perceived as being lazy because of its drowsy-making effects. However, there has been a recent paradigm shift. Continue reading 5 Effective Ways to Enjoy Your Cannabis→
OK, summer is officially here, yay! For folks living in regions where summer only lasts three months (that is, anywhere besides California or Florida), it’s time to enjoy being outside in the sun as much as possible! Yes, the sun is awesome, but everyone, regardless of skin tone, needs a degree of sun-protection. If you are like me and have a super-fair Scandinavian complexion, sun-bathing and long beach-days are not on the table.
I like to think of myself as a low-maintenance babe. I’m not a slave to an elaborate make-up routine, so I want my skin to look good, even if I’m leaving the house with just a dusting of powder on my face. In NYC especially, the colder months mean harsh weather conditions combined with the drying effects of indoor heat that can wreak havoc on your complexion. To keep your skin looking as young as possible, it’s definitely worth investing in quality skincare products that will cleanse, moisturize and protect your face, so that you look fresh and youthful, with or without make up. Recently, I was given the opportunity to review a new, female-founded skincare product line called James Anthony. After a few weeks of use, these fine products have become part of my daily routine. Continue reading Product Review: James Anthony Skincare Line→
Hey, are you looking for the perfect Holiday gift for a female friend, relative, or co-worker for whom you are the office party “Secret Santa,” but maybe you have no idea of her tastes? If she likes to pamper herself (and if she also likes the color Pink, that is a bonus) she might want to receive a box of skincare / beauty items from Soap & Glory, which they call the Big Pink gift set. Continue reading Pink Thing of The Day: Soap & Glory Big Pink Gift Set!→
