I’ve been trying to really cut back on my sugar intake lately, so I wanted to create a high fat treat that has almost no sweetener, but is still super decadent and keeps me satisfied. Enter: majik mermaid bites. These little nuggets of joy remind me of the ocean, they’ve got blue and green hues that come from blue majik and spirulina (hence the name!). They’re loaded with healthy fats from coconut, walnut, and MCT oil; plus lots of fiber from hemp and chia seeds. This recipe is super adaptable and easy to make, find it below:

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I’ve grappled with the idea of posting ‘before photos’ of my acne for a long time. It feels so personal/vulnerable/embarrassing…but then I have to ask myself: why do I feel ashamed? It’s not my fault that I struggled with cystic acne for so many years. Yet still, here I am, cringing a bit at the idea of putting these photos out there. I think it’s because, when you have become so used to hiding something for good chunk of your life, it never feels quite comfortable to expose it. I’ve decided that if I can help one person or give someone who feels helpless and hopeless, a bit of hope through posting these photos, then it’s worth it.

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Okay, folks, the time has come: Vanilla bean bulletproof cold brew latte recipe is here (that’s way too many words, I know…but I promise the recipe isn’t as complicated as the name).

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So, I think it’s pretty obvious I’m a fan of both coffee and cocktails. This is why, it’s quite surprising I’ve never merged these worlds together and made a coffee based cocktail. Well, that is, until now! I’ve partnered with Keurig® to create these spiked mocha lattes with a decadent chocolate rosewater drizzle- they are SO good. Find the recipe below!

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Acne Story X Healthy Skin Tips X Clean Beauty

(+ Gift From Leahlani Skincare: Aloha Alchemy Trio & Vibrant Mask Ritual)

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Here’s the deal: dipping fries in ranch is one of the best things about being alive, and if you disagree, well, you’re entitled to your opinion (but it’s the wrong opinion).

All jokes aside, (even though I wasn’t kidding), here is a version of fries & ranch that isn’t full of a bunch of crap you don’t need in your body. Sweet potato fries sprinkled with everything seasoning, and some healthier ranch dressing.

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Look at this stuff…. isn’t it neat? Okay, I have to admit I copied the articles on ‘Mermaid Toast’ that used ‘The Little Mermaid’ Quotes, but I wish I thought of it first.

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