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Tips for Preventing Hair Loss

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Tips for Preventing Hair Loss

I think everyone experiences a time in their life where we go through a hair loss stage, especially for women. Obviously no one wants to lose their hair and there are things you can do to prevent this from happening! I’m about to be 43 next month and while I have been loosing hair for a long time, these last couple of months have been brutal. I am beginning to see my hairline recede and not only has it been a significant change in my hairstyle, but also in my self-esteem. I’ve searched through the internet and asked Family for tips and tricks to help me with this issue. I have gathered enough Tips for Preventing Hair Loss and not only am I trying them, but also wanted to share them with you.

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Ultimate List of Holiday Cocktail & Mocktail Recipes

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Ultimate List of Holiday Cocktail & Mocktail Recipes

 

During the Holidays we host a lot of get-togethers for both Adults and teenagers alike. I love to make the kids fun drinks while the adults have some as well. I had a lot of fun putting this Ultimate List of Holiday Cocktail & Mocktail Recipes because it gave me so many ideas to choose from! I hope you can find one, two, ten recipes that you will love!

 

Ultimate List of Holiday Cocktail & Mocktail Recipes

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Recipe: How to Make Pomegranate Agave Martini

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Recipe: How to Make Pomegranate Agave Martini

This Recipe: How to Make Pomegranate Agave Martini is one of the tastiest Martini recipes I have made. The rich taste of the Pomegranate and the agave together make it really stand out from the rest. Give it a try, it’s a perfect drink during any time of the year!

 

Recipe: How to Make Pomegranate Agave Martini. You can make this drink during any time of the year and it will be just as delicious! This drink is perfect for that hot Summer week or to cozy up and watch a Hallmark Holiday movie, try it, love it, make it a party! #Holidaydrink #Partydrinks #drinkrecipe

 

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The Best Graphic Hoodies & Tees This Season! $10.00 Off + FREE Shipping

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The Best Graphic Hoodies & Tees This Season! $10.00 Off + FREE Shipping

 

Fall is my favorite Season of the year! I get to wear hoodies, scarves, cardis, and boots every day! Sometimes all at once 😉 I am so happy to be partnering with Cents of Style to bring you ALL THE DEALS throughout the year! Their hoodies and tees are off the charts! Their hoodies are oh so comfy and have the perfect cut which makes it easy to look cozy and stylish! The sizes range from small to 3XL so you can find the hottest styles in every size! These are so fun for all of your Thanksgiving celebrations and are perfect for any family or friendsgiving dinner, these will be my comfy outfits. I am sure you can find The Best Graphic Hoodies & Tees This Season! $10.00 Off + FREE Shipping

 

 

The Best Graphic Hoodies & Tees This Season! $10.00 Off + FREE Shipping

The Best Graphic Hoodies & Tees This Season! $10.00 Off + FREE Shipping

 

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The Spookiest Halloween Drink Recipes Ever!

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The Spookiest Halloween Drink Recipes Ever!

 

When I get a chance to make a “Blood & Brains Cranberry Martini” I take it and enjoy my drink with a smile! I love this season because it brings out all the creepy and spooky things that I love. The bonus is that people won’t stare too much, at least not for the wrong reasons lol!  I asked high and low for links to find my favorite spooky themed drinks and the internet did not disappoint! Here are The Spookiest Halloween Drink Recipes Ever!

 

The Spookiest Halloween Drink Recipes Ever! Are you looking for a list of options for delicious AND spooky Halloween concoctions & potions? This list of the best tasting Halloween drinks will have you howling at the moon with delight! #Halloween

 

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How to Make Delicious Chocolate Creepy Trees

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How to Make Delicious Chocolate Creepy Trees

How to Make Delicious Chocolate Creepy Trees. These creepy trees are the perfect blend between delicious & creepy. Chocolate trees are decorated and add an awesome look to the plain cupcakes. It's such a fun project to make with everyone!

 

Here is another fun and super easy recipe I have made with the kids this week. I can not tell you enough how much I love to create EASY things! It gives me so much time to be able to enjoy the treats and watch a Halloween movie. We bake a lot during the cold months because not only does it seem that there is more time to spend indoors, but it also warms up the house! I hope you enjoy our recipe for learning How to Make Delicious Chocolate Creepy Trees.

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How to Make Delicious Creepy Tree Cupcakes

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How to Make Delicious Creepy Tree Cupcakes

 

How to Make Delicious Creepy Tree Cupcakes. These cupcakes are the perfect blend between delicious and creepy. Chocolate trees are decorated and add an awesome look to the plain cupcakes. It's such a fun project to make with everyone!

 

Here is another fun and super easy recipe I have made with the kids this week. I can not tell you enough how much I love to create EASY things! It gives me so much time to be able to enjoy the treats and watch a Halloween movie. We bake a lot during the cold months because not only does it seem that there is more time to spend indoors, but it also warms up the house!

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5 Ways to Optimize Blog Images for SEO

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5 Ways to Optimize Blog Images for SEO

 

Every online article should have a catchy image; you know one that captures the audience’s attention immediately. You want your audience to click over and read what you have to say. Having an eye catching image is step one in making a great blog post. What some neglect to realize is that SEO matters when it comes to images as well. Today I will share 5 Ways to Optimize Blog Images for SEO.

 

5 Ways to Optimize Blog Images for SEO. How to optimize images with SEO on my blog? How can I add good SEO to my blog's pictures? Have you wondered how you can optimize your pictures to be seen more? I literally have been revisiting my old posts and applying these tips and the rise in readership has been noticeable!

 

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20 Christmas Candy Recipes to Celebrate the Season

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20 Christmas Candy Recipes to Celebrate the Season

 

It’s my favorite time of year! Baking, decorating, giving treats, it’s something that makes me SO happy! This means I am searching for months looking for recipes that I will be making. I bake, cook, create things throughout the entire Holiday season and I give them away. There is something magical about the days that make me get into the spirit. I hope you enjoy these 20 Christmas Candy Recipes to Celebrate the Season

 

20 Christmas Candy Recipes to Celebrate the Season. If you are looking for recipes to make everything from cookies to chocolate bars then you have found the right place! This post contains 20 delicious recipes and will continuously be updated to be ever growing. You can always make these candies throughout the year, no reason why chocolate truffles should be only for Christmas!

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The Ultimate Leftover Candy Recipe Collection!

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The Ultimate Leftover Candy Recipe Collection!

 

Ah, what to do with all this leftover candy!? Once everyone’s gotten sick of eating candy on its own (who am I kidding?!). Has that ever happened? There’s no way our candy lasts until we’re sick of it. While I love chocolate as is, some of them could use a twist. I’ve put together a list of 70+ different recipes that use different candies to make some seriously delicious treats. There’s everything from cookies and brownies to pies and cheesecakes. The one I’m dying to try is the Candy Corn butter, which they say tastes just like Butterfingers. Definitely something I’ll have to make and eat sparingly! I hope you enjoy The Ultimate Leftover Candy Recipe Collection!

 

The Ultimate Leftover Candy Recipe Collection! With over 70 recipes you are sure to find ways to use left over candy in ways you did not imagine! From pies to ice cream to drinks, these recipes will blow your mind!

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