We all love chocolate in some form, some like it mixed with nuts or fruits, some like light and sweeter, some dark and bitter. There is something for everyone. Chocolate makes a lovely desert, treat or even a skincare product. I love chocolate flavour with coffee, strawberries and mint. I also love the scent of chocolate in general. As we are celebrating World Chocolate Day this week, I thought it would be appropriate to write about it.
I wanted to share a few of my favourite recipe books with you to inspire you to try new things. Cooking doesn’t have to be time consuming, most of the time simple recipes are tasty and definitely more healthy than ready made meals. I hope you will enjoy them!
What does your skin say about you? Quite often we have specific area on our skin that tend to get the spots or wrinkles. We often wonder why that is and try different methods to heal them. According to Chinese belief the answers can be found on facial reflexology. Most common problem areas are jaw line, which often is related to hormonal issues and nose, which tends to get blackheads. If we have an oily skin this usually affects the forehead and nose area.
One of the most common problems especially us women is the cellulite. There are many factors that have an affect on the formation of the undesirable dimply look. Some of these can be difficult or impossible to change, like genetics, but there are still lot of things you can do to improve the appearance of the affected areas.
There are many benefits on having regular massage treatments. It has a long history in healthcare around the world and has been used for thousands of years. It can help you to relax and slow down the blood pressure and heart rate, it can reduce stress, improve the quality of sleep and give you a moment of well deserved me-time.
The skin is the largest organ in the body, but we still often ignore its care. It has many functions, it helps to protect us, it regulates the body’s temperature and helps with removal of toxins. It also has nerve endings, hair follicles and is sensitive to touch. Skin is very important to us and it protects us in many ways, keeping tissues and blood inside of the body and harmful substances outside and protects us from UV light.