In life, there is always good and bad. Good exercise and bad exercise, good cholesterol and bad cholesterol, good food and bad food. This also goes for carbs! So, what is a carb? A carb or carbohydrate is found in starchy foods like potatoes, cereal, rice, bread and pasta. Carbs are a good form of
As all women get older we meet our dear friend “The Stretch Mark”. Although we despise him he just never seems to go away. This recipe is a great way to aid you in fighting off stretch marks. This bar should be used daily and will also help moisturize your skin to prevent future stretch
We all know at least one person who smokes a pack a day. Yes, this is very unhealthy and most smokers suffer from constant coughing, headaches and in some cases cancer. But, what is their smoke doing to you? Secondhand smoking in some cases has been proven to be worse than actually smoking a cigarette
You can never go wrong with enjoying a smoothie every now and again, especially when the main ingredients are berries! Smoothies have a high sugar content and may have a high calorie count so never overindulge when it comes to smoothies. Ingredients: ¼ cup Strawberries ½ cup Blueberries 1 orange, peel and seeds removed 1
Winter is drawing nearer for us in South Africa. This recipe is great when you spend most of your day in and out the cold. It’s all natural ingredients and rather cheap. Ingredients: 4 tbsp Beeswax 1/2 cup Coconut oil 1/2 cup Grape seed oil 2 Green tea bags Water 1/4 cup Oats Lavender oil
I personally believe the most important thing in life is to have a good and balanced diet. We are surrounded by food that can technically no longer be categorized as food. With all the preservatives, pesticides, saturated fats and MSG I think it will be better to live off water and organic veg for the
This recipe is great for any hair type and does not only make your hair softer and thicker but makes it smell amazing! This recipe is enough for about 2-4 rinses and keeps for about 2 weeks. For best results rinse your hair about twice a week. Ingredients: 4 cups water 8 drops Lavender oil
Indulging in chocolate has been around since 1900 B.C. Chocolate originated from Mesoamerica, where the Aztecs believed that the cocoa seed were a gift from the God of Wisdom. Warriors use to drink a cup of hot chocolate before a battle as chocolate was not only an aphrodisiac but could also give you immense power
We all have numerous habits and it is safe to say that we all have some type of addiction, being that food, shopping, work, games, TV or even the more hardcore addictions like alcohol, cigarettes or drugs. Did you know that 50% of your average day is habitual? When I first read this I did
This is a great dairy free recipe for any tea party and takes a total of about 15 minutes to make. This recipe serves 2. Ingredients [filling]: 1/4 cup lime juice, preferably fresh 1/4 cup Lemon juice, preferably fresh 2 egg yolks 1 tbsp flour 1/4 cup sugar 1 tbsp Coconut milk creamer, vanilla 1 tsp