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My Top 5 Tips for the Daniel Fast
In the month of January, a lot of people start the Daniel Fast on their own, or with their church. I’ve done it many times now, so I want to share some tips that have been very helpful for me. Whether your’re doing the full 21 days, or you chosen set of days, it’s all about planning and preparation. Read The Chosen Fast by Arthur Wallis. This book is extremely helpful and it happens to be a quick read.It breaks down the difference between fasting and abstinence and gives biblical reference for the reasons for doing it. When you truly understand the purpose of your actions, they are easier…
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How to Achieve Your 2017 Goals | The Divine Hostess
In this video I share my top 3 tips to help you stay on track with achieving your 2017 goals. XOXO, Fifi
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Fighting the Winter Cold & Flu
There’s really no convenient time to get sick, but I really hate getting sick in the Winter because it’s cold, gets dark faster, and there are many damp rainy days. There are some things you can do to prevent getting a cold in the first place, and things you can do if you’re currently sick. I’m sharing my top 7 tips for fighting the cold and flu. If you’re not much into reading blog posts, I recommend you skip to the video and get my easy and quick tips that way! Stay hydrated. Staying hydrated has so many benefits, especially when you are feeling sick.If you are properly hydrated this…
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My Top 10 Tips for Solo Travel | Divine Hostess
Over the years I’ve taken a few solo trips (even one international) and I’ve been asked several times to share tips and benefits of traveling alone. I’m still learning, but I’ll share what I’ve learned and experienced so far! Give a friend or family member your travel itinerary and where you will be staying. Not only does this give extra assurance that someone knows your whereabouts, but it helps if you have trouble with your arrangements. You can call them to help you out. Pack a small first aid kit and a few emergency meds. I usually need a few things without fail when I travel: sunscreen, bandaids, bug repellent,…
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December Favorites Video | The Divine Hostess
I recently posted a new video sharing all of my favorites for the month of December for hair, health, books, and more. Once you check out the video, comment and let me know what your favorite products were this month! XOXO, Fifi
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Dealing with Disappointment | The Wonderfully Made Podcast
Disappointment is a normal part of the human experience, but how we handle disappointment dictates our experience. How do we manage and make the most of any situation when nearly every situation turns out differently than we had hoped? Hope defies sensibility and requires one not to see, but to envision. This episode explores the patience and resolve required to overcome disappointment. Hope must be spoken to, watered, given sunlight, pruned, gazed upon and kept alive at all cost. https://soundcloud.com/wonderfullymadepodcast/dealing-with-disappointment
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10 Tips for Traveling to Kauai
I recently had the pleasure of traveling to Kauai. It was amazing and I want to share my top ten traveling tips as well as a vlog so you can see the beauty of this very country and warm island. Enjoy! Stay hydrated. The heat and humidity can really sneak up on you if you aren’t careful. I assume if you’re headed to Kauai, you’re planning on being outdoors and active. Stay safe by avoiding dehydration. Bring bug spray. The bugs really come out after it has been raining. Make sure you bring bug repellent, and try not to wear perfume or perfumed lotions. Bring your appetite. This may go…
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Cream Cheese Pumpkin Dip
Hi healthy bunnies! Well, as you already know– it’s pumpkin season! I love this simple and delicious dip because it takes only a few moments to make and you can dip veggies or graham crackers into it. Perfect for kids or for any holiday party. [youtube=http://youtu.be/Q5ngC1OIKR4] You will need 1 15-ounce can of pumpkin puree 8 ounces of cream cheese 1 tsp ground all spice 1 tsp ground cinnamon 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 tsp nutmeg 2 -3 tablespoons agave nectar Blend all ingredients well and serve!
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Halloween Dessert Ideas
Hey there healthy bunnies! The holiday season is in full effect and that means lots of pumpkin as well as other delicious sweet treats. If you need ideas for a company potlocks, holiday parties, or treats to bring your friends and loved ones, I’ve got something delicious to share with you. I recently did a collaboration with my favorite YouTube bakers: SimplyBakings, KawaiiSweetworld, Iheartrecipes, and LovelyLadyCakes. We all came up with unique dessert ideas that you can use for Halloween and boy are they yummy ideas! My contribution it was the cream cheese pumpkin dip which can make great appetizer. My favorite things to do carrots, celery, and graham crackers!…
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Health, Beauty, and Natural Hair
I want to say something about health and beauty. Don’t let anyone make you feel superficial for caring about either one. You are entitled to feel comfortable in your own skin and I don’t think you should stop until you get there. It takes a lot of time and even more patience, but it will come. You’ll have to find out what works and that means finding out what doesn’t work. You’ll get compliments and you also get judgments. Take me for example: I spent most of my life hating my hair and it’s only been the past couple of years that I’ve really grown to love it and what…
