Is your hair dry, brittle, treated with color, a permanent wave or a relaxer? You might consider using coconut oil for your hair. Don’t go guzzling down coconut oil in hopes of having healthy hair, because that might not be the best thing. First make sure that you are eating a healthy diet. Be sure that you include healthy whole fats in your diet. Whole fats consist of: … [Read more...] about Coconut Oil is a Great Moisturizer for the Hair
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Top 10 Tips for Weight Loss
Chef Carolyn shares her top 10 tips for weight loss. Weight loss can be an ongoing battle if we don't arm ourselves with the right tools to knock it out! Take a look at the top ten tips for weight loss and begin to incorporate them. 1. Drink Water Hunger is often confused with dehydration. Next time you feel like a snack, have a glass of water. Mild dehydration can alter … [Read more...] about Top 10 Tips for Weight Loss
Clean Produce with Common Household Items
You probably have bought veggie washes in the produce section of the store. I know I have, but for some reason, I found myself not using it. Guess you can say I wasted my money. I did not realize that I had many items in my house, that are good for cleaning produce, until I did a little research. I remember when I was a youngster, being told to pour salt over the greens … [Read more...] about Clean Produce with Common Household Items
Top 9 Nutrients for Healthy Hair, Skin and Nails
It is what you put on your hair, skin and nails that matters most, but what you put into your body that matters too. There is no magic potion that gives you healthy hair, skin and nails. There are products on the market that will enhance and help you take care of what you already have. The state of your hair, skin and nails reflects what's going on inside your body. … [Read more...] about Top 9 Nutrients for Healthy Hair, Skin and Nails
10 Foods That Help You Stay Cool In The Summer Heat
It is so hot here in Georgia. It has been as much as 106 degrees in my town. It is bad when you walk out the door and it feels like you are walking into an oven and you can hardly breathe. I do not handle heat very well, because I am always warm. When it is hot I get irritable and I am very mean. Well, not very mean, but being too hot puts me in a bad mood. During the … [Read more...] about 10 Foods That Help You Stay Cool In The Summer Heat
Can’t Afford Organic? Don’t skimp on eating your fruits and vegetables
There are some people who will not eat fruits and vegetables if it is not from an organic source. I use to be one of those persons, until I had to really pinch my pennies. I quickly learned that, everything does not have to be organic, especially when I do not have organic money. These days, I buy what I can afford and clean it very well, say my grace and roll with … [Read more...] about Can’t Afford Organic? Don’t skimp on eating your fruits and vegetables