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Film Review: Women Talking
What can I say about this surprisingly great film? A lot! In this Chick Flick Chat, I discuss not only the excellent performance by an outstanding ensemble cast but also the suburb direction of Sarah Polley. The actresses work seamlessly together, with Judith Ivey, Claire Foy, and Rooney Mara, carrying what is a disturbing, tragic, and amazing true story. This film gave me a…
Beauty, Fashion, & Style
The Joy of a Summer Hat & How To Avoid “Hat Hair”
With the strong rays of the sun, it is more important than ever to wear a hat in the summer. Not only does a hat help shield the delicate skin on your face from harmful UV rays, it cuts down on glare. BONUS: You squint less which helps fend off unwelcome crow’s feet later, and cutting glare helps with preserving your eyesight. You can…
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DIY & FURNITURE PAINTING
DIY: Coffee Body Scrub To Smooth Cellulite
Okay, so we all know that nobody likes to see cellulite on their body… But it’s a fact of life for most women. And while there doesn’t seem to be a cure (the inventor of one will be a billionaire!) we can help it along with proper diet and exercise, as well as applying some tightening creams and gels. Those store bought topical…
Food & Drink
Long Live Your Lemons
There is something about a bowl of lemons that feels “plentiful” and optimistic. It’s their bright yellow color, but also the multitude of uses lemons provide.While lemons are sometimes euphemistic for a “dud” of one thing or another, they are also brimming with healthy and useful qualities. Two important qualities for which we are also grateful in life. Being healthy, and useful, gifts that…
Healthy Living
Turn Holiday Stress Into Beautiful Moments By Making The Time To Breathe
If you feel like the hustle and bustle of Chanukah, Christmas, and Kwanzaa are beating you down and the clock is ticking faster than you can keep up. STOP, and take the time to breathe. Breathe deeply, slowly, and with purpose. Count for a minute while you just let the oxygen flow from your head to your toes. See it swirling through your body,…
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Home, Decor, & Garden
Keep Those Pesky Ants Away The Inexpensive and Natural Way
There are many ways to use salt besides flavoring food. If you are looking for natural alternatives to use around your home, plain old SALT is an easy way to get rid of pesky ants. Sprinkle salt at your doorways, inside and out to keep the ants away. Also, use it at your window sills, under your sink, along your garage door opening, and anywhere else…
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ROOMIGATOR
Testing The Spritz!
Hello ROOMIGATOR®️ users and future spritzers… Just a quick update to let you know that before we ship any full size bottle or Hatchling of ROOMIGATOR®️ we test the spritz! What does this mean and why is it important? If you can’t shake and spray, then our great natural neutralizer product can’t do its job of making your space odor free and…
