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Try This: Orange Peel + Moringa Seed, Grapeseed, Vitamin E Oil Face Serum

Kamille D. Whittaker

May 12, 2020
2 min

Try This: Orange Peel + Moringa Seed, Grapeseed, Vitamin E Oil Face Serum

I have two near-future Licensed Estheticians in the house and we like to experiment.

A Mild Headache Reliever Using Cucumber and Spinach Juice + Peppermint Oil

Kamille D. Whittaker

Nov 15, 2018
1 min

A Mild Headache Reliever Using Cucumber and Spinach Juice + Peppermint Oil

I was in the kitchen cooking dinner and my youngest one looked at me from the table where she was doing her homework with a furrowed brow...

The First Step To Clearer Skin: Drink Some Form of Carrot Juice Everyday

Kamille D. Whittaker

Nov 11, 2018
1 min

The First Step To Clearer Skin: Drink Some Form of Carrot Juice Everyday

Five days. Five days is all it took to significantly reduce the scars/hyper-pigmentation that I had from the skin "challenges" and acute ...

Try This: How Grenada's Spice Market Inspired My 'Turmeric Salve' Concoction

Kamille D. Whittaker

Sep 18, 2018
2 min

Try This: How Grenada's Spice Market Inspired My 'Turmeric Salve' Concoction

One of my main objectives when I visited the "Spice Island" of Grenada was to return with a haul of seasonings and spices. At Grenada's S...

Kamille D. Whittaker

Jun 12, 2018
1 min

Liquid Summer ft. Lime + Mint

Water + Lime + Muddled Mint leaves + Sweetness (shake x pour over ice) = Liquid Summer.

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