McKenzie Jones
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The Best Gift Ideas for the Coffee Lover in Your Life
Image Source: Envato Coffee makes the world go round for many of us. It starts our day and ends a good meal. For coffee lovers, the tools they use to make coffee and the coffees themselves are of great importance. Gifting a coffee lover is easy; the gear is great!
By McKenzie Jones3 years ago in Feast
How Olive Oil Can Help Your Skin
Image Source: Envato Olive oil is a staple in many kitchens. It's packed with nutrients and flavor. Plus, it makes cooking a breeze. What you may not realize is just how good this natural oil made from pressed olives can be when used topically on your skin. All sorts of beauty products contain the substance precisely because it promotes youth and vitality. Take a look at how olive oil can help your skin.
By McKenzie Jones3 years ago in Humans
5 Common Triggers for Seasonal Depression
Image Source: Envato Depression, as all too many know all too well, is a persistent lowering of mood and energy. Seasonal affective disorder or seasonal depression, as the name suggests, is a particular form of depression that is related closely to changes in the seasons, which in turn accompany changes in weather and social patterns, among other things. Due to a variety of reasons, for example, the cold winter months near the end of the year in many parts of the world and long periods with relative lack of sunlight in remote arctic climates in certain parts of the year tend to bring about higher levels of depression and isolation and, unfortunately, suicide among many members of the population. With this information in mind, the following are 5 very common triggers of seasonal affective disorder, which also has the unfortunately fitting acronym of SAD, and some ways to keep an eye out for them.
By McKenzie Jones3 years ago in Psyche
The Best Unisex Grooming Products
Image Source: Envato When it comes to grooming and taking care of oneself, a domain that is traditionally been associated with women, there is no gender, which is especially true in the modern era where many of men's and women's distinctive roles are increasingly merging together. There are more practical reasons for this, however, including the simple convenience and cost reduction of two people living together sharing grooming items, particularly those with have multiple purposes rolled into one to save time as well as money on the daily routine. It also prevents arguments that may occur when one partner uses an item without warning, leaving less or none for the other person, and creates an environment of teamwork and shared responsibility, as the last person to use the remaining amount of any item can be the one to restock. Furthermore, a healthy and well-maintained body that smells and looks great is something that can be beneficial to anyone. With this information in mind, the following are some of the best unisex grooming products.
By McKenzie Jones3 years ago in Blush
What to Expect From Post Partum Recovery
Image Source: Envato If you've recently had a baby, your body has done something miraculous. After nine (or so) months of waiting to meet your child, you're likely ecstatic to be home with your little one. The majority of your time and energy will be spent caring for your baby. However, it's important to remember that you should take care of yourself as well.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Families
The Top 4 Benefits of Hydrotherapy
Image Source: Envato Hydrotherapy, which is also known, albeit to a lesser extent, as aquatic therapy, is a form of physical therapy that involves using exercise therapy in the form of controlled and gentle movements submerged within the confines of a specialized heated pool with all the necessary equipment and different depths available in order to treat and target a large variety of ailments and conditions within a comfortable, enjoyable and safe setting. In this way and in others as well, hydrotherapy or aquatic therapy differs significantly from conventional aquaerobics and swimming in that the goal is steady healing rather than stressful vigor. Though there are many benefits of hydrotherapy, the following health benefits are four of the most important ones out there as of now.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Longevity
Easy Tips for Hosting the Perfect Holiday Meal
Image Source: Envato Planning on hosting a meal this holiday season? Before you start to feel too stressed out, remember the holidays are supposed to be fun and enjoyable, a time for family and friends. So if you are starting to feel anxiety about hosting the perfect event, take a deep breath and take a look at these tips to help make this meal enjoyable for everyone, including yourself.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Feast
5 Tricks to Help College Students Save Money
Image Source: Envato If you are a student who has been living on campus, chances are that you need a few tips to help you save money on rent. Most students are working part-time jobs in order to make ends meet and navigate the costs of living while attending college. While there are plenty of ways that you can cut down on your expenses, here are few tips for students that are living on campus to help cut back on expenses.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Education
The Best Quarantine Activities for Families
Image Source: Envato With the rising number of COVID-19 cases, as well as other factors such as flu season and cold weather approaching for many parts of the world, you may find yourself finding more time indoors or at home with your family. Instead of driving yourselves crazy with the same old activities, here are a few fun things you can do with the entire family.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Families
4 Grooming Tips for Men With Thinning Hair
Image Source: Envato A man’s hair can sometimes be a sensitive subject, especially for aging men whose hair is thinning or even starting to fall out. Male pattern baldness is typically genetic. Some men might have to face the fact that they will start to lose their hair one day, but that day does not have to be today. While every man is different and there is no tried and true approach to completely keep men from losing their hair, in this article, we will go over a few grooming tips for men with thinning hair to keep them feeling confident and looking great.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Blush
How Exercise Can Improve Your Mental Health
Image Source: Envato How do you know if exercising improves mental health or not? While there's little debate that exercise is crucial for your overall physical health, what you might not be aware of is that exercise can also help you to reduce stress and improve your mental health as well. Some people have a clear understanding of the importance of exercise, but other people have a hard time believing that physical activity has such an important impact on the health of the mind. The human brain is responsible for about two-thirds of the activities in the body and mental activities play a major role in how well we perform. Exercise helps us to be mentally active and this can in turn help us live a longer and better life.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Longevity
Why You Should Hire a Professional Wedding Photographer
You're probably debating if you need a wedding photographer or not. Maybe you've got a friend or family member who isn't a bad photographer, or maybe you're looking at an estimate and don't like it. Well, the following are a few reasons you should hire a professional.
By McKenzie Jones4 years ago in Marriage