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How to Store Makeup and Jewelry

How to Store Makeup and Jewelry

If you’re anything like me, you have tons of jewelry and products that don’t get used because your storage simply isn’t conducive to you seeing everything you own, so you end up picking the same items “from the top” over and over again.

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The Future Is (Almost) Here: A Portable Molecular Sensor to Scan Food, Pills, Skin, and More

How cool would it be if you could scan a piece of fruit and find out not only if it’s organic, but all its nutritional information so that you could, for example, be sure that you’re buying the sweetest watermelon on display?

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LIQS Cocktail Drinks: The New Venture from Crumbs Co-Founder

Talk about an unlikely (but awesome) next venture! Harley Bauer, of Crumbs Bake Shop fame, has just launched a new brand, LIQS cocktail drinks, which sells portable cocktails for your summer picnicking (or other) pleasure.

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Stop the Water While Using Me!

Stop the Water While Using Me!

Love this line! I discovered Stop the Water While Using Me! while using the restrooms at Scorpios Beach Club in Mykonos a few weeks ago. The packaging is great, the products smell good (unisex), and they’re a good reminder to, well, stop the water while washing your face…

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Natural Oils and Recipes for Healthy Hair and Skin

Natural Oils and Recipes for Healthy Hair and Skin

If you’re on a budget you might want to consider replacing some of your beauty products with natural oils; they’re quick and cost-effective. Plus, they smell great and usually work double-duty via a calming aromatherapy effect!

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Lentils vs. Buckwheat vs. Quinoa vs. Brown Rice vs. Chickpeas

I have the best intentions when it comes to being healthy, but even with all the time I spend researching, reading, and speaking with experts, I’m confused sometimes as to which choices are the best. If I like lentils and quinoa equally, is one better than the other?

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