The ingredients in popular scouring agents are known to cause: Cancer Allergies Lymphoma Lung tumors Skin irritations Lung carcinoma Malignant tumors Respiratory Distress Perforation of the nasal septum Scouring sinks, tubs and showers doesn’t have to be a health hazard. Kick the Comet – create your own all-natural scouring agent. What You’ll Need 1, 12-oz…
Packing bags for a trip is stressful enough and then to decide what you can put in that tiny ziploc baggie is another trick. With each trip I take, I do get smarter about how much I pack, and what I bring on board with me. Here are some things that I really appreciate when…
If you’re ready to say good-bye to synthetic, unhealthy air fresheners, plug ins, reed diffusers, candles and hello to all-natural deodorizers that work, here’s one simple way with pure, plant extracts, i.e., Essential Oils. How to create an Essential Oil Room SprayIn a 1-ounce glass spray bottle, fill with water, leaving a bit of room…
Has your nose ever felt violated when you walk down the laundry detergent aisle of your local grocery store? Mine has. It’s truly disturbing how overloaded your nose becomes by all of those synthetic chemicals and fragrances. But then there’s all those pretty packages and catchy phrases. Have you ever looked beyond these enticing labels…
Dear Colgate-Palmolive Company: Please tell me why you have chosen these ingredients for your toothpaste? Toothpaste, a product placed in the mouth of children and adults, absorbed by the mucous membranes in the buccal cavity of the mouth and then absorbed into the bloodstream. This is a product families are using every day, twice a…
I was seeking a natural remedy for ringworm that had developed on my hand. Amy Jane helped me choose some essential oils to combine with jojoba lotion. Although I wasn’t sure what to expect, I was delighted by the results! The ringworm was completely gone within a week. It started to reappear a bit, so…
Simplifying your life adds value beyond just saving money. And doing things to save money brings simplicity. Here are some things that I do to live simply. And I’d love to hear what you and your family are doing to simplify yours. Click here to email me. Borrow movies, music and magazines from your local…
Does thought of spring stress you out because all you do is blow your nose, itch your eyes and sneeze? Did you know that the human body has systems in place to actually handle allergans? Allergies may be a sign of a weak immune system and can be thought of as our body’s way of…
WindexHere are the three ingredients found in Windex and their affects on our health and environment. #1: Isopropanol #2: 2-Butoxy ethanol – Same chemical found in Simple “Green” More information on this chemical: http://www.valdezlink.com/re/outline.htm · Development Effects· Toxic Air Contaminant· Testicular Damage· Reduced Fertility· Embryo Death· Birth Defects· Headaches· Respiratory Irritant· Toxic to Blood Cells·…
BACKGROUNDI was first formally introduced to Jojoba back in 2004 when I was completing my Certification in Aromatherapy. At first sight, I believed it was an oil, like Sweet Almond oil or olive oil. We learned quickly that it was not. We used it as our base (or carrier) to create essential oil products and…