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Hi, there. It's Winter. Time for a Chemical Peel.

Use this article as your reminder to focus on your skin regime this cold season. While many shudder at the thought of spending months indoors and breaking out jackets whenever they step outside, the fall and winter seasons are an optimal time to regenerate your skincare routine to address any skincare concerns you've been experiencing.

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How I Found the Wisdom in Self-Forgiveness

We’ve all heard “you have to forgive if you want to be forgiven blah blah blah,” but why forgive someone who’s wronged you? “It’s God’s job to forgive not mine.” These are popular sayings in regard to forgiveness. I personally realized I had been lying to myself. I thought since I don’t wear my emotions on my sleeve, and I try my best to live in gratitude, it was all good. I was forgiving whomever because I am not an angry person, sweeping my pain and trauma under the rug along with my health issue

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Empowering Working Moms: Mastering Finance, Travel, Time, and Resources

As single and working moms juggle careers, family, and household responsibilities, effective management of finances, planning affordable travel, mastering time management, and optimizing resources become crucial. Let's dive into these strategies to help us not only survive but thrive in this transitional phase of life.

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Three Easy Ways to Maximize the Power of Preparation 

We all know the panic of the lack of preparation for an important task. In these moments, it is vital to understand we are not operating at the best of our abilities. This minimum effort will reflect a lack of self-discipline, making completing any task much harder. By preparing for what’s ahead, we trade disorder for discipline and self-mastery. Here are three easy ways to use preparation as a tool for success. 

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How to Treat Yourself on Valentine's Day

Valentine’s Day commemorates and celebrates coupled-up love, but for some, the day might have a different meaning if someone is single. If you have a significant someone or are “single as a Pringle,” embrace your status. Enjoy and treat yourself this month. You deserve it!   Here are some fun ideas to try solo or with lovers and friends. 

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Redecorating Your Home (Based on Your Style) For the New Year

Anytime, especially the holidays and the start of a new year, is the perfect time to give your home a facelift. If you're anything like me, I love any excuse to redecorate my home and make it match whatever season I'm in. But, since we are in the holiday season, now is a great time to spruce, fluff, and add touches of seasonal décor to your home as you prepare for holiday gatherings.

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The importance of re-establishing boundaries in important relationships 

Merriam-Webster defines a boundary as “something that indicates or fixes a limit or extent”. Having boundaries or limits on how you want to be treated and cared for is essential for our well-being. We change over time as we grow, and so do our needs and wants, so knowing when to redefine boundaries is key to keeping our relationships healthy. 

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Black Girl Heal: 10 Books on Healing by Black Authors

With this, we bring you a different type of holiday gift guide. Compiled below are ten books on healing by Black authors. The types of healing covered range from general self-care to racial trauma healing. While there are thousands of healing books on the market, we seek to elevate the voices of Black authors, which may resonate more deeply when approaching a topic that can be so vulnerable.

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