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Welcome Table I had the wonderful privilege of being invited by Glamour Magazine to a small fashion social event hosted by Glamour, Polyvore, Jawbone, and Joie. The evening’s motto was, “There’s no chicer pairing than fashion and technology.” This event was designed to give exposure to the joint partnerships between these companies and bring women of Bay Area...

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Branch Clothing Rack Tutorial Running out space to hang your lovely clothes? Or just want a beautiful space to hang your beautiful things? Try painting a hefty branch any color you want and hanging it from the ceiling. Step One:  Find a good size branch that is solid and dry (moisture means it may break apart on you...

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Benefits of Rosemary This fragrant evergreen herb has been popular in the Mediterranean for centuries for health and cooking. It has so many uses-you can add it to your food, drink it in your tea or drink, or take advantage of the essential oils. Hair Care: Rosemary oil can help hair grow strong and long by stimulating hair...

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Day 6 - Closing Not to be cliche, but this week has been a journey. I had a goal to make it this week, as the longest I've done a juice cleanse was 4 days. Blogging about it really helped motivate me and I feel great. Not only do I feel good from a simple, clean diet but...

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Happy National Fresh Squeezed Juice Day!!!  Day 5 When I was told this was going on during my week long cleanse I was so excited. It was meant to be! In honor of this recent discovery I'm going to talk about my favorite juice chain-Pressed Juicery. History Pressed Juicery is California's leading cold-pressed juice chain. It was founded...

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Day 4 Lessons Learned DO NOT watch Food Network Whatever you do, for goodness sake, don't watch Food Network. Or anything really related to food. I was halfway through a Kids Baking Championship episode before I started considering quitting the cleanse. Half the stuff they were making didn't even look that appetizing (poor little lambs) BUT I STILL...

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Hydrate! Pictured: Chlorophyll H20 Day 3 Lessons Learned:  Listen to Your Body - Drink when you are hungry I was afraid of breaking from the prescribed, "Drink one every two hours," routine but I found listening to my body worked best. Having a juice whenever I felt hungry kept me wanting to break from the cleanse. Another tip:...

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Pressed Juicery - Chlorophyl H2O & Greens 3 Day 2 Lessons Learned:  Sooooo caffeine withdrawal is a real thing.  On the second day I learned you can get headaches and feel lethargic from lack of caffeine. I have really been on a coffee kick lately so I didn't realize how much this would affect me this go around....

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Pressed Juicery - "Greens 3" In pursuit of a healthier and happier body I am doing a week long juice cleanse with Pressed Juicery. I am doing a customized cleanse, but it's closest to their "Cleanse 1." Since I work from home I often sit all day, consuming more than I need to and snack/binge eat not-so-healthy things...

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