Ways To Make Your Outdoor Space Environmentally Friendly

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As the warmer weather rolls in for many parts of the world and people continue to spend more time than usual at home, it is now the perfect time to revamp your outdoor space for an eco-friendly summer. Updating your outdoor area may seem like a daunting task, but there are plenty of different ways you can make your space environmentally friendly and beautiful without breaking the bank or your back. Take your pick from various ways to easily make your outdoor space more ecologically friendly in time for the upcoming season so you can enjoy your time outside while being kind to the planet. Power of Propane When it comes to adding new appliances or features to your outdoor area, no one wants to deal with running power cords. There are rarely outlets outdoors, and the hassle of … [Read more...]

Best Gadgets to Upgrade Your Workout

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With everything going on in the world, your drive to exercise may be drained. It is essential to remember that exercise is a crucial element to a healthy life even though it may be harder to make yourself exercise. Studies have also shown that regular exercise helps improve and maintain your mental health as well as your physical health. Regardless of your current daily routine, there is always a way to incorporate exercise. Now is the perfect time to revamp and upgrade your exercise routine to make working out a fun part of your everyday life. Working out involves more than just you and exercise machines. Modern technology has provided us with a multitude of different gadgets to improve our workouts. There are gadgets for improving the fun element of your work out, enhancing your workout … [Read more...]

Benefits of Collagen Supplements You May Not Know About

Disclosure: This is a TMC guest post by Naomi Shaw.  Affiliate links are used to provide compensation.  Opinions are 100% my own.   Collagen is one of the most commonly found proteins in our bodies and is one of the primary structural proteins that form our connective tissue. From our skin and bones to our hair, muscles, tendons, and ligaments, collagen is a crucial component. With how widespread collagen is in our bodies, it stands to reason that collagen supplements would be in high demand. There are some potential benefits of collagen supplements that many people find desirable, but collagen supplements are still largely untested. Collagen vs. Collagen Supplements Collagen is a protein that occurs naturally in our bodies and is a key component in many bodily systems. … [Read more...]

At-Home Skin Care Tips During Quarantine

These are unprecedented times for many of us, and if you're one of the people that has been able to work from home these past weeks, you are likely enjoying the absence of a rushed morning routine. Working from home can be great, but it can also be isolating and unprofessional. A virtual office in London is the perfect way to add a touch of professionalism to your business, without the expense of renting an office. Head to https://www.virtualoffice-london.co.uk/ to find out more about the services they offer. If you have been lucky enough to skip the slacks or jeans and slide into your home office in your favorite sweats and t-shirt, you may be wondering why your skin isn’t looking it’s best when you seem to be at peak relaxation. Everyone is always preaching that you need to let your … [Read more...]

Safety Tips for Exercising Outdoors

The outdoors makes me happy, and, when working out, I typically aim for activities that take me out of the house. Indoors simply feels too restricting, too full of technology and distractions. Outside means freedom, sunshine and the fresh air…and so much space to explore. If I could, I would climb boulders and hike on the daily. But, unfortunately, I live in the ‘burbs. So seeking out prime hiking spots—and those fantastic rocks—means quite a trip. But there are still a few good hiking trails and walking paths not far from home. A daily dose of exercise is optimal for good health, and the World Health Organization (WHO) recommends that “adults aged 18–64 should do at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic physical activity throughout the week or do at least 75 minutes of … [Read more...]

Brighten Your Day: Beauty Tips to Start Your Day

The alarm sounds, and we are off and running before our feet even hit the ground. Mornings tend to be so chaotic and rushed when what really need is time to set our mindset and mentally prepare for a good day. With a few easy steps, it’s easy to look and feel your best and be ready to tackle what the day has in store for you. Exercise  Starting your day with some light exercise is an excellent way to get your muscles loosened up, work out any aches and kinks from the night before, ignite your metabolism, and clear your mind.  Whether it’s a simple morning yoga practice, a brisk walk, or an easy run, getting a workout done in the morning is an excellent way to invigorate the start to your day, strengthen and tone your muscles, and improve endurance and flexibility. It also serves as a … [Read more...]

Hairstyles To Try This Spring

Spring is the best time of the year whatever way you slice it. The sky is blue, the sun is shining, and the air seems to be filled with some special vibes. Don’t you agree that nothing compares to the spring air? It’s fresh and smells like flowers and is finally warm after those long and bleak winter months. No wonder why we get so inspired and motivated for changes as soon as the first traces of this season roll around. We, women, get especially happy when the weather is getting warmed day by day, and the majority of us would agree that spring is the best time for hairstyle experiments. After all, it’s the time we finally put our hats and hoods off.  Are you ready to learn some inspiring hairstyles that are going to be trendy this spring? Try Slicked Down Strands In case you … [Read more...]

Cool Skincare Tips for the Hot Summer

Getting ready for the summer is an exciting time with the swimming, barbecues, outdoor activities and spending quality time with the family. However, getting the family, especially the kiddos, excited about proper skincare isn’t always fun and games. And to add to it, us, the hectic mommies, often forget about protecting our own skin. As a busy mom, you’re always looking to save a little time, so I want to help you have one less thing to worry about and want to provide you with some skincare pointers that I use for my own family. Cover Up Summertime means shorts and tank tops and extra skin, right? False, not if you want to protect your skin, that is. Exposing too much skin could put you in harm’s way with dangerous UV rays that can penetrate the skin to not only put you and your … [Read more...]

Top DIY Skincare Masks to Zap Dryness and Renew Your Skin

Having dry skin is never fun. Not only does it cause your foundation to look lumpy and unpolished, but it can lead to skin that appears old and dull. Luckily, there are some easy DIY recipes you can do at home to make your skin radiant and smooth all spring and summer long. Source: Shutterstock Soften with Milk Milk contains lactic acid which is a great exfoliator for your skin, helping to slough away dead skin cells so that your skin is softer and renewed. This is why lactic acid is such an important ingredient in products like skin brightening creams. You can make your own lactic acid face mask with a quarter cup of powdered milk and some water so that you create a thick, creamy consistency. Apply it to your face and leave it on until it has dried, then wash it off with warm … [Read more...]