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Did you know that an estimated 4lbs of toxic chemicals are absorbed into our bodies each year through the products we lather on? Our skin is the largest organ we have, and at less than one inch thick, it’s incredibly permeable. So all those lotions, washes, masks, cosmetics – the things that make us feel beautiful [...]
With summer finally in full swing, LUSH helps to beat the heat and escape to the great outdoors for a camping, or as they like to call it, glamping good time. Always wanting to put our best face (hair, skin, etc.) forward, LUSH has some great fresh handmade cosmetics to make your beauty routine “tent” [...]
Seaweed may be unpleasant to eat, but it does wonders for your skin! Seaweed Extracts and Sea Algae can make your skin moister, firmer, and healthier – giving your skin a sea inspired glow. Feel the effects of the sea without having to travel to the beach with Zia’s Sea Inspired Products. The Fresh Cleansing [...]
The knowledge that our children are safe, happy and emotionally sound is one of our greatest concerns. If they were being traumatized by something at school or, even worse, the attentions of a predator, we would want to be the first to know. The only way we can truly be sure that they are all [...]
Research shows that a woman’s diet profoundly affects her hormonal makeup. But foods that support hormonal health in young women are different from those that help balance hormones in women 50 and older. That’s why every woman needs to know her hormonal type, says women’s health expert Susan Lark MD. Dr. Lark is the first [...]
If coffee, cigarettes and food have left their mark on your teeth, you’re not alone. There are plenty of people who would try anything to get back their pearly whites. “Teeth naturally yellow for a number of reasons including smoking, eating highly pigmented foods, drinking coffee, tea or red wine, treatment with antibiotics, trauma, and [...]
Always on the lookout for fun new finds for your wee one(s), here are a few of our latest favorites… BabiePlates BabiePlates are the trendy Swedish baby name license plate and the next smash hit baby accessory product from Sweden…An ideal baby gift from grandparents, godparents, relatives, and friends. Since its stateside debut in January, [...]
I have many friends who not only rarely sleep with their husbands, they can’t even talk about it. I would go even further and suggest that most of their conversations probably move them further away from intimacy than towards it. Connecting with our verbal language has it’s limits- especially since men and women, don’t just [...]
One common misperception about adopting green practices around the home is that doing so will cost more money. But this may be true only in the short run. There are certainly some up-front outlays to converting a conventional backyard into a more environmentally friendly space (like any landscaping job), but homeowners should be able to [...]
THE COMPLETE WHOLE GRAINS COOKBOOK written by best-selling author Judith Finlayson offers an abundance of recipes for year-round cooking, along with in-depth nutritional information and facts about the potential impact of whole grains on health. Recipes from THE COMPLETE WHOLE GRAINS COOKBOOK: 150 Recipes for Healthy Living by Judith Finlayson (Robert Rose Inc., February 2008; [...]
