Be The Light Today

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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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DIY Face Scrub

What is also great is you use ingredient already in the pantry.

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I just got back from Hawaii where the sun was incredibly powerful. In one afternoon at the beach wearing SPF 20, I still managed to get a burn on my face! Now, a few days later, my skin feels dry and tight and my forehead is peeling – not cute!!

Rather than making a trip to Shoppers Drugmart I took to the Internet to research natural ingredients to make my own face scrub at home.

I used four simple ingredients that were readily available in my pantry and fridge and whipped something together – the result left my skin feeling fresh, soft, and rejuvenated and it smelled amazing!


What you need:

  • 1/2 ruby red grapefruit
  • 2 tbsp organic coconut oil
  • 2 tbsp coffee grounds
  • 4-5 tbsp sugar

Directions:

  1. Cut grapefruit in half and eat the fruit! So far, so good right? What you have left is called the pith (the…

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Guest Post:Wild Medicine Crystal Soaps

Wild Medicine: Raising the vibes with crystal soaps   Wild Medicine is combining some of mama nature's prized possessions - crystals and essential oils - to create beautiful blocks of soap that exude healing energies and enliven the senses. Wild Medicine have crafted bars of soap, each measuring 2" x 2" x 2", that encapsulate … Continue reading Guest Post:Wild Medicine Crystal Soaps

Dinner Menu Monday: Roasted Red Pepper Marinara Chicken Parmesan

yummy!

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Good things can come from jars. I’m reminded of it every time I am in the grocery store looking at items like olives and pickles. Roasting red peppers is something that is very easy to do yourself. But when it is time to whip up a meal, having them already roasted and ready to go is a convenience like no other.

Roasted red peppers offer great flavor to so many types of dishes, and in my experience, those that you can purchase in a jar do not disappoint. I’ve used them when making hummus and other kinds of dips, and they are the inspiration for the recipe I share with you today.

This Roasted Red Pepper Chicken Parmesan recipe uses this jarred pepper to elevate what I’ve often found to be overlooked in this dish — the sauce. The hearty blend of roasted red peppers, crushed tomatoes, onions and garlic…

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