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Well today we are SO excited to announce we are teaming up with Minky Couture to offer you an exciting giveaway AND our readers a generous 45% off discount their blankets that are seriously soft as butter! Use code DIVAS45 to take advantage of the discount! These blankets are the perfect addition to any home but we are excited to bring them to you right before Father’s Day because you can snag one of these for the man in your life and there will be no more stealing your soft cozy blanket....

** All about moisture on the go Hibernation season is officially over and you’ve probably got lots of plans for this season. Speed up your shower routine and keep your hair moisturized all day with a leave-in conditioner. The Good Stuff Complete Repair Balm will keep your hair soft all day long, so you can rush out the door and get to where you’re headed. Use hair-friendly hair ties As the weather gets nicer, it’s natural to create more updos on a daily basis....

We’re upgrading our shower routines with these essential products in order to meet our spring hair care goals: ** An effective shower routine begins with the right shampoo and conditioner. While many women grab the first duo they see at the drugstore, there is some benefit to being a bit more selective with your wash and care system. Opting for a moisturizing system during the spring months will repair any winter damage and set your hair up for a successful summer....

The amygdala is a region in the brain that is particularly susceptible to stress. Heightened activity in the amygdala has previously been linked to depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, and emotion regulation, but has yet to be considered as a risk factor for heart disease. In addition to stress, studies show that arterial inflammation is a known risk factor for cardiovascular illness. Prior animal studies also point to a link between chronic stress and alterations of bone marrow and spleen activity, however these linkages have not been tested in humans....

That includes happiness skills. That’s right: the Scouts are recognizing their own for achievements in “The Science of Happiness.” The badge for this skill is pictured here. As Girl Scouts rep Alisha Niehaus tells NPR, to earn the badge, which is considered a “skill building award,” a Girl Scout must “work for one month on a strategy generally believed to increase personal happiness.” And this isn’t just your run of the mill, childhood happiness....