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This green smoothie is a powerful anti-inflammatory and can be made using several variations.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER I have been making this smoothie for years and it is a reader favorite too. It combines scientific ingredients proven...
Jan 27, 20222 min read


If you want a tighter, smoother and clearer complexion you might benefit from this procedure. I did.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The quest to improve my aging complexion is this year’s self-improvement project, and for that, I have turned to my...
Jan 22, 20222 min read


This DIY skincare solution will brighten dull skin, reduce appearance of cellulite, dark circles.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER There are not many homemade skincare items I actually make because I am very precise about the safety and science of...
Jan 6, 20222 min read


If you like French onion soup, you will love this easy mix I found at Venture19.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE The Husband and I love French onion soup, especially this time of year. During the holidays, I was browsing through...
Jan 2, 20221 min read


These Christmas-inspired bath bombs are, well, the bomb. Even Santa approves.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE As I continue my series highlighting local shopping this holiday season, I stopped by Frames Etc in Stephenville...
Nov 13, 20211 min read


Get festive with this Christmas Cookie Ale from Hop and Sting.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I don’t drink much beer. And when I say “much,” I mean any. I don’t drink any beer. I’ve just never developed a...
Nov 11, 20211 min read


Wiggling into new jeans is never fun, but I am in love with Liverpool. Find them at Silver Wings.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Trying on jeans every fall stresses me out as much as bathing suit shopping. Maybe more. There’s something about...
Oct 26, 20212 min read


It’s a wrap! I reached my goal and Optavia is the best (and easiest) weight loss program ever.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A few months ago, I told you about a journey I was beginning to lose a few pounds I had slowly packed on over the...
Oct 2, 20212 min read


This morning collagen drink will boost energy, metabolism and improve skin.
By ALEXIS ROCHESTER We have been talking about collagen on Chemistry Cachet for many years, and one of our favorite ways to take collagen...
Sep 30, 20212 min read


Make your home smell like fall with these Fragrance Flowers. Think toasted acorn and orchard apple.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Ahhh. The smell of fall… I don’t care that it’s still 90 degrees outside, the inside of our home is going to smell...
Sep 20, 20211 min read


My new favorite java arrived on my doorstep today. Now I’m obsessed with Black Rifle Coffee Company.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE A lot of you have asked if I really start my day with a hefty dose of writing. The answer to that is yes; I’m...
Sep 13, 20212 min read


Turn your bath or shower into spa magic with this heavenly sponge.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE Forget everything you think you know about sponges because they’re not just for washing dishes. Spongeables are not...
May 21, 20211 min read


My obsession is burning bright with Cheerful Heart’s new candles. Think sweet tea and lemonade.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m a candle-burner. And when I say “candle-burner,” I mean I’m a serious candle-burner. I cook, watch TV, read,...
Apr 20, 20212 min read


Spring favorites: Give your hair an 8-second transformation with L’Oreal’s Wonder Water.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE My skepticism was on high-alert when my friend Jennifer told me about an inexpensive product that she claimed did...
Apr 6, 20212 min read


My experience with microneedling and what it did for me.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE My quest to improve my aging complexion continues. And for that I have turned to Amy Roach, an expert on a variety...
Feb 16, 20212 min read


Enjoy a summer glow with a customized spray tan.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I have a theory: Tan fat looks better than white fat, which is why I slipped into Tahiti Tan last week, just prior...
Jan 26, 20212 min read


Dark under eye circles, be gone! Women of a certain age will love this stuff.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE It’s me again. I’m back to talk a little about ways to fight this aging thing. Getting older, you guys, sucks...
Jan 21, 20212 min read


These hydrogel eye patches are not only soothing, they seriously diminish puffiness.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I received a fantastic Christmas gift from Lyndsi Hussey, a local sales director for Mary Kay cosmetics. Packaged...
Jan 17, 20212 min read


Brown spots improve: Here’s what IPL therapy did for me.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE I’m not going to lie. I’ll try just about anything to reverse the havoc that years of lying in the sun has wreaked...
Jan 7, 20212 min read


Holiday favorites: My dad loved Silver Oak wine and now you can buy a bottle at Hearsay Wine Bar.
By SARA VANDEN BERGE My late father taught me to appreciate good wine. He loved reds – Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot – and when he...
Dec 17, 20202 min read


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