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Let's talk hair! [Leave In Treatment Product Review]

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So, I have really really long hair. It's down to the middle of my back. And so that means it's hard to keep it looking nice. So, I don't wash my hair often but when I do it's such a hassle to wait for my hair to dry so I can brush it (I won't dry my hair wet). One thing that I was excited to try was this new hair treatment. It's SheaMoisture Silicone Free Miracle Styler Leave-In Treatment. I use it about once or twice a week in between hair washes actually and the last few weeks the compliments on my hair and it's quality has definitely increased.  I've definitely noticed the shine it's added to my hair and the silkiness. Plus, it smells really good too! Overall, this has been a nice product for me to use and I highly recommend you consider this, especially if you love a good leave-in treatment or styling cream that's good on your hair.  Come by the SheaMoisture site and check it out ! It's selling for $16.69 and I think you

3 Things You Didn't Know About Ashwagandha

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First of all, am I the only one who didn't even know this existed? It can be so tough to keep on top of what is new in the health world. So what is this and what can we do with it? So, Ashwagandha has apparently been around for a really long time. 1) Can be really good anti-inflammatory for your system. Among other things too! According to a study published in the Alternative Medicine Review, they conculded that Ashwagandha has been found to be good for anti-inflammatory, anti-stress and an antioxidant. Read the full study here . 2) Helps possibly with energy. So, according to the writer of this RealSimple article, Ashwagandha can help you improve your energy. 3) It's a medical herb. In case you are wondering WHAT it is exactly, Ashwagandha s a medicinal herb. It's also known as "winter cherry" or "Indian giseng" among other things. There are a variety of ways you can also use it. However, I want to emphasize, talk to your doctor be

Spring Themed Worksheets - Try These!

Happy Spring everyone! I have for you some fun worksheets created by Education.com! Prepare for spring with this flowery maze from Education.com! Find tons of educational math worksheets, activities, and games here .

Saturday Contest Round Up

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Remember when I used to share giveaways with you guys? I thought I would again! It was always a hit and I love sharing things that seem like a good thing to enter. Have a giveaway to share? Make sure you enter yours in the comments! Subscription Addiction - Mystery Beauty Box Ends in 2 days (as of this posting) https://www.mysubscriptionaddiction.com/2018/04/msa-beauty-mystery-box-giveaway-200-value.html Impulsive Buy Blog - Candy Variety Giveaway Ends April 15th https://www.theimpulsivebuy.com/wordpress/2018/04/13/weekend-giveaway-buncha-stuff-to-give-away/ Enter to win a sampler of cheese Ends in 6 Days https://www.briana-thomas.com/september-farm-cheese-giveaway/ Enter to win a copy of the book In Her Skin Ends April 24th https://perfectretort.blogspot.com/2018/04/in-her-skin-book-review-and-giveaway.html Enter to win a copy of the book Where the Magic Happens Ends April 20th http://www.mommatogo.com/family-wanderlust/

Health Benefits Of Drinking Coffee

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Photo credit site https://unsplash.com/photos/y0fjfgD2bLg This is a guest post on one of my favorite subjects - coffee! If you are one of the billions of coffee lovers on the planet, this article is for you. In recent months, coffee has been showing up in blogs everywhere. Whether you just love the different varieties of the brew or you are jumping on the Bulletproof coffee bandwagon, there is no doubt that coffee remains the most popular beverage in the world. As we began looking into the latest coffee craze, we were amazed to find out that coffee shows up time and time again as being a very healthy drink. Below, we are going to share a few of these findings with you. Coffee is healthy Coffee is a major source of antioxidants. There are about 1,000 antioxidants in the unprocessed coffee beans . In the roasting process, it picks up hundreds more. It may surprise you to learn that high-quality coffee has more antioxidants than green tea. Studies show that drin