Keeping your hands clean is an essential step in personal hygiene and to stop the spreading of germs. Unfortunately, popular foaming soaps often create problems with the thin thin skin located on your hands. As it strips it of moisture, it can leave behind tight feeling skin, dryness, and even create sensitivities, itchiness, or even … Read more
Hydrating your skin is crucial for healthy cell turnover and providing a plump, smooth surface. Dry skin can lead to uncomfortable conditions, such as itchy, flaking surfaces or even cracks that allow baterias to take hold. Plus, moisture can help combat sun damage and the signs of aging. The problem many people have is choosing … Read more
Half the time I spray on or slather myself with sunscreen I end up feeling like I was fried due to some ingredient I didn’t even know I had a sensitivity to. Although I do have a few go-to sunscreen brands I can count on, I prefer to know exactly what I’m putting on my … Read more
Sunscreen is a very important product to have, even if you’re not the kind of person that likes to invest in cosmetics of skincare products. Putting on sunscreen at the right time can protect you from harmful UV rays emitted by the sun, and sadly it is still one of the most underrated products in … Read more
Massage is an excellent way to relax and unwind, but it isn’t just a practice that should be indulged in as a luxury, it has quite a few benefits you should take advantage of regularly. Luckily, massage is easy to incorporate into your own life with some few simple practices that you can apply, or … Read more
Also known as atopic dermatitis, eczema is a condition that’s both unappealing, as well as uncomfortable. It’s characterized by itchy and red skin, and often makes an appearance in children and young adults. Medical evidence suggests that there is no permanent cure for eczema, a nasty problem that tends to periodically flare and become a … Read more
Years ago I was introduced to essential oils as a way to help ease muscle pain from an old injury. It’s effectiveness made me look deeper into how it could be used, and essential oils quickly became a regular household supplement. Everything from cleaning solutions to wound healing can benefit from their use, but what … Read more
Coconut oil has a huge array of benefits for your skin and beauty health and is a great product to use on its own or as an addition to your favorite products. Popular due to its highly hydrating and antibacterial properties, many natural lotions, creams, and other beauty tinctures use it to enhance their ingredients … Read more
The rising concerns with aluminum and the health risks involved have prompted many people to look into natural deodorants. Although there are no immediate health links that go against using commercial deodorants that contain aluminum, there are plenty of benefits to using more natural products on the body in general. Although crafting your own homemade … Read more
It is both amazing and kind of distributing how many unrecognizable ingredients there are in products that we use on a daily basis. Some of the ingredients found in products that are either applied directly to our bodies or ingested into them are not even found in any of our food groups or even in … Read more
I’ve slowly, but surely, been making lots of positive changes in mine and my family’s life over the course of the last two years. It started with diet. I wanted to overhaul what we ate and where our nutrition came from. This year, I’ve focused on swapping all of our home products with natural alternatives. … Read more
Have you tried numerous natural deodorants but were underwhelmed by the results and not all that impressed? Did you find that formulas that contained baking soda as the main ingredient drying and that the delicate skin of your underarms were irritated by the end of the day? Baking soda, while amazing for stopping moisture from … Read more
All-natural products are really big right now. The more natural and organic, the better. People are quickly learning that a lot of the products we use everyday are chock full of harmful ingredients that have no business being anywhere near our bodies. Like deodorant, for example. Go grab your big brand stick right now and … Read more
Candles are wonderful assets in our homes. They look great during romantic dinners and when we watch scary movies. These little burning wicks in candles are also the source of great scents so, when you make your own, it’s easy to incorporate the aromas you love the most. This DIY candle tutorial will first lay … Read more
Reed diffusers are popular home and office fragrance additions and are much safer than lighting a candle. The problem with them is that they often come with harsh, chemically infused oils and in containers that may not match your decor. This guide shows you how you can easily create your own reed diffuser with all … Read more
