Take Your Morning Coffee to the Next Level with the Fellow Ode Brew Grinder

We’ve been using the Prolex Coffee Mill (Ceramic) for years to grind our coffee beans for the most important drink of the day. It works perfectly and will remain one of our favourite coffee accessories. However, it has been gathering dust on the shelf since the arrival of the Fellow Ode Coffee Grinder.

The Prolex adds so much flavour and elevates the experience every morning. But we now reserve that luxury for weekends, when we have more time to enjoy the process. While it feels like battlegrounds every morning during the week, a quick yet consistent injection of caffeine provided by the Fellow Ode Coffee Grinder is greatly appreciated.

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Vitamix vs Blendtec – Which One Comes Out on Top?

Vitamix is a long-time favourite brand for many smoothie fanatics and professional chefs. If you’re familiar with the brand, then you’ve probably heard of the Vitamix A3500. This high-end blender has been taking the blending world by storm, promising to blend anything from smoothies to soups to nut butter. I got this machine as a holiday gift and have used it quite a few times in the last three months. So it’s time to share a review.

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Perfect dough with this Kitchen Aid Standmixer

Kitchen Aid Standmixer is not a new addition in my kitchen. Actually, I’ve used it a ton since I bought it three years ago. If you are just looking for a verdict, then yes, I would recommend it to anyone who cook and bake regularly. It definitely lives up to the hype.

This mixer can handle everything from baking fluffy cakes and pastries to mixing up homemade pasta dough. Its powerful motor and multiple speed settings allow you to easily tailor your mixing to the needs of your recipes. You can also use the included attachments to transform your mixer into a versatile kitchen workhorse.

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Everything You Need to Know about CBD Oil

Liv Tyler unwinds with a tube of cannabis oil every day. Kim Kardashian uses cannabis oil to deal with her anxiety about having her fourth child. Bubba Watson, a professional golfer, uses cannabis oil to help her sleep. Even Martha Stewart’s French bulldog is a fan of cannabis oil for calmness.

What is CBD oil?

There is no doubt that cannabis oil is sweeping the globe. According to Healthline, Cannabidiol (CBD) oil is a cannabis-derived product. It’s a cannabinoid, which are chemicals found naturally in marijuana plants. Despite the fact that it is derived from marijuana plants, CBD does not produce a “high” or any form of intoxication; this is caused by another cannabinoid known as THC.

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The Complete Guide to Understanding Niacinamide

Over the last decade or so, consumers have become well informed and educated about skincare products and their ingredients. We particularly learned a lot about active ingredients, their functions, their concentration and how we should incorporate them into our skincare routines.

Niaciamide is one of the most popular active ingredients. It’s been used a lot in skincare formulas and it’s been discussed a lot by beauty influencers and skincare consumers. It is versatile and can address a range of skin issues. In fact, if you had to choose just one active ingredient for your skin care routine, niacinamide would be a great choice.

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A313: The Best Retinol Product from France

A313 Vitamin A Pommade is a pharmaceutical-grade, non-prescription Vitamin A product made in France. It has a cult following and is said to be France’s best-kept skincare secret. It is seen as a replacement for Avibon, which gained popularity in 2012 as a result of Gwyneth Paltrow’s sharing. I’d never had a chance to try Avibon before it was discontinued. After a batch of products had stability issues and were recalled in 2013, the manufacturer made several attempts to meet the product quality standard, but with no success.

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