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If you're trying to transition into a greener living, eliminate environmental toxins, find safer personal care products, and create a safer and more eco-conscious home for your family, this is the place for natural living inspiration.

You can learn how to transition to a paperless kitchen, how to reduce indoor air pollution, how to reduce your use of plastics in your home, how to get clear skin naturally, and so much more!

 

homemade cough syrup labeled in a glass jar

Last updated on January 13, 2023. Originally posted on January 13, 2023 By Maryea / Leave a Comment

Homemade Cough Syrup

This Homemade Cough Syrup WORKS and takes minutes to make! It's made with 5 simple, but powerful ingredients you probably have at home right now. Are you feeling under the weather? If a nagging dry cough has been bugging you or your young children this cold season, don't worry! Instead of ...

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Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea in a clear mug with a lemon wheel on the rim

Last updated on January 13, 2023. Originally posted on January 7, 2023 By Maryea / 2 Comments

Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea Recipe

This Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea is a wonderful, healthy way to start your morning! This winter, keep yourself and your family safe from sore throat and boost your immune system with the special lemon ginger turmeric tea. This tea not only protects you from illnesses during cold weather but has ...

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a jar with liquid and chunks of food

Last updated on January 13, 2023. Originally posted on January 4, 2023 By Maryea / 2 Comments

Fire Cider (Easy Homemade Recipe)

This recipe for Fire Cider is really easy to make and is awesome to have on hand to keep your immune system strong! Winter is here! And while we all love winters because of the holiday season, festivities, hot chocolate, and ooey gooey melt-in-your-mouth cookies; there’s one thing that's hard ...

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a black bottle with the name seed on the front with a plant in the background

Last updated on October 1, 2020. Originally posted on October 1, 2020 By Maryea / 17 Comments

An Updated Look at Probiotics and Why I Switched Brands

What are probiotics and how can they help me? Read on to answer these questions and find out why I recently switched brands! Please note that links to products are affiliate links. This means, at no extra cost to you, if you purchase through the links I will receive a percentage of the sale. I ...

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Best reusable straws glass straw

Last updated on July 20, 2020. Originally posted on September 17, 2019 By Maryea / 7 Comments

Best Reusable Straws and Plastic-Free Straws

Ditch plastic straws...here are the best reusable straws for at home and plastic-free straws for when you're on the go!When I first started using less plastic in my life, I freely admit that it was much more about my family's health than the environment. Fast forward a few years, and while I'm still ...

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upcycled gift wrapping ideas paper bags, newspaper, catalog, and calendars

Last updated on November 28, 2018. Originally posted on November 28, 2018 By Maryea / 1 Comment

Upcycled Gift Wrapping Ideas

Save money, resources, and create beautiful and uniquely wrapped gifts with these upcycled gift wrapping ideas! One thing you should know about me: I really love wrapping gifts. I love the process of making the finished product look beautiful and lovely for the person receiving it. I feel like ...

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Step 1 How To Keep Apple Slices From Turning Brown

Last updated on September 19, 2022. Originally posted on October 3, 2018 By Maryea / 22 Comments

How to Keep Apples from Turning Brown (The BEST way)

If you want to send apple slices in your kids' lunches or keep them overnight, you need to know how to keep apples from turning brown! Let me show you the best way! I post my kids' school lunches on my Instagram stories a lot. Whenever I send apple slices, I always get at least one private ...

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Glyphosate in food: should you be worried?

Last updated on September 7, 2018. Originally posted on September 7, 2018 By Maryea / 3 Comments

Should You Worry About Glyphosate in Your Food?

Should you worry about glyphosate in your food? Read and decide for yourself. Glyphosate has been in the news a lot lately. In a landmark lawsuit last month, DeWayne Johnson was awarded $289 million dollars in damages caused by the Monsanto's Roundup (in which the main ingredient is ...

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Homemade elderberry syrup recipe

Last updated on January 13, 2023. Originally posted on August 30, 2018 By Maryea / 445 Comments

Homemade Elderberry Syrup Recipe

Use this homemade Elderberry Syrup recipe to keep your family healthy all year round! I started using elderberry syrup when my daughter Meghan was a toddler. Elderberries are rich with health benefits, including: Health Benefits of Elderberries  Boost the immune system Fight and ...

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How To Get Clear Skin (Naturally) #clearskin #acne #natural #beauty #tips #ideas #breakouts

Last updated on September 25, 2018. Originally posted on June 20, 2018 By Maryea / 5 Comments

How to Get Clear Skin (Naturally!)

Every person covets a radiant complexion. Some people were born with it. The rest of us have to work for it. Learn how to get clear skin with these tips for any age!  Please note that links to products in this post may be affiliate links. Thank you for supporting the free content I ...

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Best Multivitamin for women megafood review multi for women

Last updated on May 2, 2018. Originally posted on May 2, 2018 By Maryea / Leave a Comment

Best Multivitamin for Women

Women and men are different. Let’s face it; sometimes it feels like we’re from different planets. We have different caloric needs, our bodily functions vary and our health priorities don’t always match up. It only makes sense that when a woman is searching for a supplement regimen; she looks for the ...

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Natural Beauty Products I'm loving now dry brushing

Last updated on April 16, 2018. Originally posted on April 16, 2018 By Maryea / 1 Comment

Natural Products I’m Loving Now

Obviously, I think the food we put into our bodies is important. If you've spent more than .02 seconds around here, you've figured that out. I think there's quite a bit more to our health stories than just the food we eat, though. You might be surprised to hear that I think it's equally important ...

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Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Recipe (SO EASY!)

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Easy Taco Casserole Recipe (and healthy!)

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Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

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Quick and Easy Vegan Mushroom Soup

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Iron Rich Smoothie Recipe

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Buckwheat Pancakes Recipe

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Fire Cider (Easy Homemade Recipe)

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Instant Pot Chicken Vegetable Soup

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Crock Pot Hot Chocolate

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Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Blossoms

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Pineapple Banana Smoothie Recipe

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Dairy-Free

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Quick and Easy Vegan Mushroom Soup

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Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea Recipe

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Fire Cider (Easy Homemade Recipe)

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Pineapple Banana Smoothie Recipe

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Pear Compote: Simple + Delicious Recipe

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Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

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Chickpea Soup (Easy and healthy!)

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Vegetarian

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Iron Rich Smoothie Recipe

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Spinach Pesto Recipe

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Buckwheat Pancakes Recipe

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Fire Cider (Easy Homemade Recipe)

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Crock Pot Hot Chocolate

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Pineapple Banana Smoothie Recipe

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Vegan

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Quick and Easy Vegan Mushroom Soup

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Iron Rich Smoothie Recipe

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Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea Recipe

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Fire Cider (Easy Homemade Recipe)

Pineapple Smoothie recipe with banana and ginger

Pineapple Banana Smoothie Recipe

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Pear Compote: Simple + Delicious Recipe

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Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

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Chickpea Soup (Easy and healthy!)

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Quick and Easy Vegan Mushroom Soup

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Iron Rich Smoothie Recipe

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Buckwheat Pancakes Recipe

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Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea Recipe

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Fire Cider (Easy Homemade Recipe)

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Instant Pot Chicken Vegetable Soup

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Pineapple Banana Smoothie Recipe

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Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

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Buckwheat Pancakes Recipe

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Crock Pot Hot Chocolate

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Best Ever Stuffed Garlic Bread Recipe

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Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Recipe (SO EASY!)

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Honey Roasted Carrots and Parsnips (Easiest ever!)

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Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes (Quick & Easy!)

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Smoothies

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Strawberry Peanut Butter Smoothie recipe in a tall glass with a red and and white striped straw and a strawberry garnish
Cranberry Smoothie recipe in a tall glass with two straws and fresh cranberries on the table and a blue and white napkin
2 mango smoothies with turquoise paper straws
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Breakfast

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Iron Rich Smoothie Recipe

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Buckwheat Pancakes Recipe

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Best Ever Apple Pie Overnight Oats

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75 Healthy Zucchini Recipes

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Peach Baked Oatmeal (Easy + Healthy!)

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Wholesome Vegan Zucchini Muffins

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Pineapple Spinach Smoothie Recipe

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Almond Flour Banana Muffins

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Lunch

Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

Edamame Salad in a white bowl

Edamame Salad Recipe (Easy!)

Cold Busting Soup Recipe

Cold Busting Soup

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Roasted Red Pepper Soup Recipe

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Apple Cranberry Tuna Salad

Spicy Turkey Meal Prep Bowls

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Salmon Salad Recipe

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Greek Lemon Chicken Soup with Orzo

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Dinner

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Instant Pot Pasta (3 ingredients!)

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Instant Pot Chicken Vegetable Soup

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Mozzarella Stuffed Chicken Recipe (SO EASY!)

Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

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Desserts

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Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Blossoms

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Brown Butter Snickerdoodles (Must try!)

Healthy Peanut Butter Cups (4 ingredients)

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Air Fryer Apples (Healthy!)

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Simple Baked Apples Recipe

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Almond Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies

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How to Make Vegan Chocolate Ganache

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No Bake Almond Butter Cookies

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Snacks

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Iron Rich Smoothie Recipe

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Air Fryer Apples (Healthy!)

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Quick & Easy Apple Cucumber Salad

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75 Healthy Zucchini Recipes

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Wholesome Vegan Zucchini Muffins

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Pineapple Spinach Smoothie Recipe

Perfect Guacamole for football game entertaining

The Best Guacamole Recipe-Ever!

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Beetroot Hummus Recipe

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Salads

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Quick & Easy Apple Cucumber Salad

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75 Healthy Zucchini Recipes

Broccoli Salad with yogurt dressing

Healthy Broccoli Salad Recipe

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Edamame Salad Recipe (Easy!)

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Vibrant Thai Salad

Beet Salad with goat cheese recipe on a fork

Delicious Beet Salad with Goat Cheese

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Apple Cranberry Tuna Salad

Southwest Chicken Salad Recipe

Southwest Chicken Salad Recipe

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Soups

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Quick and Easy Vegan Mushroom Soup

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Instant Pot Chicken Vegetable Soup

Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

Pantry Pumpkin Bisque

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Chickpea Soup (Easy and healthy!)

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Red Cabbage Soup (Incredible!)

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75 Healthy Zucchini Recipes

Cold Busting Soup Recipe

Cold Busting Soup

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Spicy Black Bean Soup

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Side Dishes

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Instant Pot Pasta (3 ingredients!)

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Best Ever Stuffed Garlic Bread Recipe

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Honey Roasted Carrots and Parsnips (Easiest ever!)

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Pear Compote: Simple + Delicious Recipe

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Savory Mashed Sweet Potatoes (Quick & Easy!)

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Air Fryer Apples (Healthy!)

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Air Fryer Zucchini and Squash (SO FAST!)

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Steamed Broccoli–Instant Pot Recipe

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Appetizers

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Best Ever Stuffed Garlic Bread Recipe

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Beetroot Hummus Recipe

Broccoli Salad with yogurt dressing

Healthy Broccoli Salad Recipe

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Air Fryer Asparagus Recipe

Buffalo Cauliflower Poppers healthy football food

Healthy Super Bowl Recipes

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Dairy-Free Buffalo Chicken Dip (4 ingredients!)

This Skinny Buffalo Chicken Dip is the perfect appetizer for your Super Bowl Party recipe line-up! No one will notice the missing calories or fat.

Healthy Buffalo Chicken Dip

Lighten up your game day and party appetizers with this SKINNY Spinach Artichoke Dip. Tastes AMAZING but with less calorie! #recipe #partyfood

Healthy Spinach Artichoke Dip

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Beverages

Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea in a clear mug with a lemon wheel on the rim

Lemon Ginger Turmeric Tea Recipe

Crock Pot Hot chocolate with marshmallows

Crock Pot Hot Chocolate

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Cranberry Margarita – The Perfect Holiday Cocktail Recipe

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Patriotic Sangria Recipe

Simply the best margarita in the world

Simply the Best Margarita Recipe

Anti-inflammatory turmeric smoothie recipe

Anti-inflammatory Turmeric Smoothie

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Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe (Dairy Free and Sugar Free!)

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Frozen Strawberry Lemonade Recipe

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