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Colder weather brings dry skin

Does anyone wash their hands 1000 times a day and feel like winter sucks up the moisture in your skin no matter how many times you  moisturize or how much water you drink?  I have been struggling with this, especially since having kids and washing hands even more!  But I accidentally came across this tip and had to share with my friends/readers! So here's how the discovery happened and then I'll share with you how I do it.  First, I have dry hair.  I wash every other day to try to retain the moisture in it, but it still just is too dry.  I wanted to try a deep conditioning mask but hate too many chemicals in my hair.  So I was reading about how the moisturizing ingredient in a lot of those products is coconut oil.  Well, I have that in my kitchen!  I knew it would melt at a warm enough temperature, so I took a scoopful in a tupperware container and brought it in my shower.  I tried rubbing it solid into my hair (I take REALLY hot showers) and it didn't work.  I tried m