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[WELLNESS DIY] Juicing for Acne: Peachy Keen Social Culture

[WELLNESS DIY] Juicing for Acne: Peachy Keen

[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 Basil (fresh) – 3 tbsp, chopped 7.95g Carrots – 14 medium 854g Lemon – 1/2 fruit (2-3/8″ dia) 42g […]

Feb 12, 2015 Read →
[WELLNESS DIY] Juicing for Weight Loss: Beets and Treats Social Culture

[WELLNESS DIY] Juicing for Weight Loss: Beets and Treats

[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 Beet Root – 1 beet (3″ dia) 175g Cabbage (red) – 2 leaf 46g Carrots – 3 medium 183g […]

Jan 28, 2015 Read →
[WELLNESS DIY] Juicing for Cold: Turmeric Sunrise Social Culture

[WELLNESS DIY] Juicing for Cold: Turmeric Sunrise

[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 – 2 medium (3″ dia)  364g Carrots – 3 medium  183g Celery – 3 stalk, large (11″-12″ long)  192g Ginger Root – […]

Oct 27, 2014 Read →
Love Your Skin! | Olive Oil Miracle Social Culture

Love Your Skin! | Olive Oil Miracle

Keeping your skin moisturized seems like an easy enough job, given the wide variety of lotions, salves and other products we can find at nearly any supermarket. But, like most things in life, it feels so much better when YOU’RE the one calling the shots. It’s a refreshing feeling to know all of your ingredients, […]

Aug 12, 2014 Read →
Vegetarian Tex-Mex Enchiladas [Recipe] Social Culture

Vegetarian Tex-Mex Enchiladas [Recipe]

 How to Make Delicious Tex-Mex at Home: I could (and may) write another “Why Texas is the Best State in America” post that focuses solely on this incredible style of food.  Tex-Mex, the stuff of dreams.  What defines Tex-Mex?  It’s simple: take your favorite Mexican recipe, then add a pile of cheese to it.  Alright, […]

Aug 4, 2014 Read →
A Perfect Summer Dessert | Angel Food Cake [Recipe] Social Culture

A Perfect Summer Dessert | Angel Food Cake [Recipe]

This is the perfect dessert for summer!  It’s a twist on the traditional strawberry shortcake.  Lightly sweet, fluffy, and fresh.  The cake itself is unlike any other, and making it from scratch is so much better than a box mix or buying it pre-made at a grocery store.  Homemade whipped cream is better as well, […]

Jul 20, 2014 Read →
How to Make Delicious Pizza at Home [Recipe] Social Culture

How to Make Delicious Pizza at Home [Recipe]

Hand-Tossed Garden Pizza Once you try this simple, scrumptious pizza recipe, you’ll never want delivery (or DiGiorno) ever again!  There are a lot of steps, and a lot of ingredients, but once you get the hang of it, I promise it’s well worth the effort.  The best thing, as you’ll see at the end of […]

Jun 30, 2014 Read →
[DIY] Music Junkie’s Yoga: Downward Facing Dog Social Culture

[DIY] Music Junkie’s Yoga: Downward Facing Dog

Festival season can result in a sore back due to spending countless hours on the road, dancing until the sun comes up, and only finding time to sleep in cramped cars, airplanes and tents. Downward Facing Dog (Sanskrit: Adho Mukha Svanasana) is an active pose that can greatly decrease such back pain by strengthening the entire back and […]

Jun 15, 2014 Read →
Spicy Pineapple Fried Rice [Recipe] Social Culture

Spicy Pineapple Fried Rice [Recipe]

The first time I had Pineapple Fried Rice, I fell in love.  Unlike the traditional version of the dish, this recipe is light and refreshing, perfect for summer!  If you like fried rice, but long for something healthier and more flavorful, this meal is for you! Ingredients: 2 cups cooked white rice, cooled. 1 – […]

Jun 14, 2014 Read →
A Simple Summer Recipe: Cilantro-Lime Rice Bowls [Wellness] Social Culture

A Simple Summer Recipe: Cilantro-Lime Rice Bowls [Wellness]

I made this meal for friends two days in a row, and both times it was a hit! It’s perfect for a casual lunch or late-night meal with friends or family. Each bowl can be customized easily, and it’s fun to have everyone in the kitchen for the process. I made the cilantro-lime rice ahead […]

Jun 1, 2014 Read →