When you’re feeling sick, you want fast relief, and with today’s 24/7 grocery stores and pharmacies commercial medicine can be just a short drive away anytime day or night. But if you’re trying to live a more natural, self-reliant lifestyle, there are many tried-and-true home remedies for minor ailments already […]
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It’s that time of year again. The season we’re suppose to clean, even though we just cleaned everything for the holidays and the weather is so nice all we want to do is be outside. Can you tell I’m not much of a spring cleaner? Actually, I’m not a great
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I’ve never been much of a soda drinker, but I love coffee! If I could I would drink nothing but coffee, morning, noon and night. However, as I get old my body just can’t handle the caffeine, and decaffeinated coffee, well… if you’re a coffee lover you know the rest.
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Have you ever looked at your face moisturizer and wondered how it was made or what ingredients it was made with? Believe it or not those are important questions. What ingredients that are in your moisturizer is an obvious concern. With all the fuss about ingredients in food you might think the
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Myrrh oil is one of those ancient elusive oils. Are you racking your brains to figure out where you’ve heard the name before? It’s the other oil that was brought to the baby Jesus by the three kings. Remember, they brought him gold, frankincense and myrrh. As fate would have
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Aromatherapy can be a powerful tool to help maintain both physical and mental health as well as maintain an overall sense of well being. You can apply some essential oil mixed with a carrier oil to your skin, but most of the time it makes sense to diffuse the oil. There are some
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Lavender oil is known as the Swiss army knife of essential oils. If you could only have one oil in your arsenal most herbalists would recommend it be lavender oil. It does everything from deodorize to help you relax to help with burns. I love the smell of lavender, so
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I have been experimenting with recipes to help dry skin for awhile now. I tend to have dry, rather than oily skin and my hands crack in the winter from dry heat. What I’ve come up with are 6 different recipes to help sooth and heal skin. These recipes can
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Do you know what’s in your tap water? Most city water contains high levels of chemicals such as chlorine and fluoride which have been added to reduce harmful bacteria. It’s great that they’re getting rid of the nasties in the water, but you don’t necessarily want to be drinking the
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