Hi everyone, It has taken me a while to organize my thoughts on this topic because I just have so many, and will probably think of more even after I publish this post. I have referenced a couple times in my soul food posts that I recently lost my mother, who is also my best friend, pretty suddenly. Immediately after this happened, I launched a full-on investigation of sorts into understanding what this thing we refer to as “death”really is, where she…
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Hello hello everyone! Today I am sharing with you how I treat breakouts and blemishes using -you guessed it-all natural products and no harsh chemicals whatsoever. Obviously everyone’s first concern with a breakout is to make it disappear. That “just put anything on it to make it go away. I don’t even care what it is!” kind of feeling. I understand. However, there are some scary, harsh chemicals and active ingredients in many acne medicines, cleansers, and scrubs that shouldn’t…
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Hi everyone! I have a bunch of thoughts about being present and in the moment, and I wanted to share how important this is to do and why. Since my mom passed away not long ago, I’ve really begun to fully grasp the necessity of living for each and every moment. And not for the reason you might think- I don’t feel necessarily like “appreciate your time, because you aren’t promised tomorrow…” etc. but rather, in my exploration of death and spirit,…
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Hello hello! Over the last couple of years, I have been slowly replacing all of my beauty/makeup/haircare products that were toxic and full of chemicals into safe, natural, beautiful products to make sure that my skin is never unnecessarily exposed to junk. However, I continued to remove my eye makeup with the same eye makeup remover pads that I have been using for years (thinking that they were not a threat, of course). Well, about a month ago, I thought to…
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Hey everyone! I’m so excited to write my first soul food post 🙂 A few months back I had my astrological birth chart done by an amazing astrologer in New York City. Among numerous amazing points he made about my personality and important life events of my past, present, and future, he said one line that really stood out to me in regard to my relationships. We were reflecting on past relationship patterns of mine in which I tend to see the…
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