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[Cross published from JuiceRecipes. Full credit to this awesome site for always supplying updated and consistent health information for us to indulge and share with you all! Juicing is the F U T U R E! Ingredients Apples – 4 medium (3″ dia) 728g Cabbage (red) – 1/4 head, small (4″ dia) 141.75g Lime – 1 […]
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Arizona deserts and sunsets. The overwhelming calm I’ve felt in this state, along with New Mexico, brings me back whenever I possibly can. I’ve never been so at peace than when looking out into the endlessness of sand and stone – a most necessary reminder to nurture a deep & sincere appreciation for all […]
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Providing a gallery space unique to many, the space that is WAAS Gallery is known for a multitude of good vibes, amazing energy and huge talent. The venue has been host to several independent art shows in the Dallas Metroplex and have maintained a solid and humble following. Featuring a two-story building accommodating for canvases […]
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The Art of Sushi-Making One of my first jobs in the food service industry was as a server at this tiny sushi restaurant in Euless, Texas. The owners were a married couple from Korea, who had studied the Art of sushi-making in Japan. On slow days, I would spend hours watching Mr. Kim roll sushi. […]
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Ever since childhood, I’ve remembered drinking raw garlic tea. My mom swears by it, and every sniffle and stuffy nose I had was treated by this cure-all. Some would argue about the taste, but adding a hint of honey or ginger calms down the bitterness. All you need is hot water + your favorite mug […]
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The shepherd’s pie: over a century old, simple and often bland. A meat pie with mashed potato crust, shepherd’s pie is akin to a UK version of meatloaf. Today, we will re-examine and revitalize this savory comfort food with a few minor tweaks to the original recipe. Malbec wine, horseradish, and fresh dill add depth […]
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Our luscious locks go through more damage than we’d like to believe during our day to day grind. Nature’s elements can be harsh, not to mention the variety of toxins, grime and chemicals in the air that make up the whole ‘living in the city’ experience. It can be easy to overlook your hairs’ cries […]
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Road trips are one of the most essential experiences in a person’s life. Young or old, there is something about packing up your belongings, grabbing your closest friends and making a spontaneous get-away that feels so good. The humanistic need to explore is deeply rooted within ourselves; the thirst to see new horizons and spending […]
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When arriving on the topic of hydration, most people instantly think of the most common scenarios: After the gym or during a sweaty run around the block. What we fail to keep in mind is that Summer isn’t the only season when our bodies are most in need for hydration. While we appreciate the ‘Winter […]
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A globally recognized brand, the Suicide Girls have been the #1 adult alternative lifestyle website since their beginnings in 2001. Featuring girls with modifications of all shapes, sizes and backgrounds, their mission is to showcase women that lie outside of popular culture’s idea of traditional beauty. Co-founder Missy Suicide says that SuicideGirls was created to […]