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The Dangers of Artificial Fragrance

Today I’d like to discuss something that is a major problem in today’s beauty and skincare industry–artificial fragrances. Everyone likes to smell nice…or to have fresh-smelling linens, or a home that always smells like an apple pie is baking in … Continue reading

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The Many Benefits of Coconut Oil

There are so many benefits of natural oils when it comes to skincare and wellness. Most products use mineral oil (yuck–crude oil on your skin???) as the  main source of emollience. Natural oils are far healthier and are full of … Continue reading

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Thanks a Latte!

We would like to thank you all for your continued support as we keep growing here at Emerald Essentials! It has been such a busy time with our site changes–keep your comments coming–and we just want to say,”Thanks!”     … Continue reading

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Are your hands aging you?

We have discussed Relevé Organic Skincare products quite a bit here on the Emerald Essentials blog. Quite frankly, our skincare is the best product line on the market in any price range. I am going to show you what our products … Continue reading

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Super Sunflower Smoothie

Today, we’re going to talk about sunflower seeds and I’m sharing another smoothie recipe using Action Whey. Let’s learn about sunflower seeds! Skin Care Benefits Sunflower seeds contain large amounts of Vitamin E, which is a potent antioxidant. We talked … Continue reading

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Is eye cream really necessary?

This post is for our “eye cream skeptics” out there. You know who you are. You may have heard people say before that you do not need an eye cream–that cream is cream and the one you apply to your … Continue reading

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Rethink your cleansing routine

We all use soap. Men, women, children–it’s just a product we all use.  The type of soap you use, though, can wreak havoc on your skin. From harmful artificial fragrances to beef fat, commercial soaps are full of damaging ingredients. … Continue reading

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Pumpkin Spice Smoothie with Action Whey™

Do you have a favorite way to drink your Action Whey™? I have so many delicious and healthy recipes to share with you using Action Whey™.  Today, I am going to show you how to make one of my favorites, the Pumpkin … Continue reading

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Antioxidants: Health & Beauty Superheroes

Today I would like to answer a question that was recently posed to me. A friend said, “I keep hearing about antioxidants. I know they are good for you, but I really don’t understand what they are.” Many of you … Continue reading

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Are all protein powders the same? No whey!

With so many whey protein shakes and powders available in health stores, grocery stores, and online, one can easily become confused or overwhelmed.   I was speaking with a friend several weeks back who told me she uses a whey … Continue reading

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