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If planting, nurturing, feeding and then eating your own healthy, eco-friendly and delicious food sounds like too much hassle, then we apologize for writing this article. If however it sounds like a rewarding, economically sound and nutritious exercise, then welcome aboard! With a little practice and research, and help from organically-minded companies such as…
Are you pregnant? Congratulations! Me too! Being that this is my third pregnancy, I feel pretty confident that I have a good grip on what is a pregnancy essential and what is not. I have found quite a few items to really make my life a whole lot easier while pregnant, so I compiled a…
A simple dietary supplement that claims to help you lose weight, boost your energy and clear up acne? What tha?!! Sounds like snake oil, right? Here is a tid-bit about the so-called miracle product… This revolutionary alkalizing system, purifies water, boosts your energy, stimulates weight loss, kills the acidity in any beverage, and clears acne….
I’m not due until mid May, but I’m definitely nesting right now! I’m trying to figure out how I’m going to store my cloth diapers this time, what’s the best laundry detergent for baby clothes (which I will post about soon) and how to get organized before I’m too fat and tired to do anything!…
My hair is frizzy, thick and usually quick unmanageable. I get to review a lot of shampoos and conditioners in my line of work here, but most of them do not work for me. I know it’s not my incompetence because sometimes my stylish has trouble with my hair too. Some products just don’t work…
If you have sensitive or fussy skin, you know how hard it is to keep your skin happy, especially in the colder months. Once you get the hang of what your skin wants, the weather changes and you are back to square one, right? Well, at least that’s what I deal with here in New…
If you have a summer vacation planned this year, you might now be experiencing conflicting emotions. Part of you will be really looking forward to the chance to get away from it all, get some sun and relax, whilst another part is absolutely dreading having to bare all on the beach. If you aren’t body…
I polished my nails for #purplenailsforboston – a trend on instagram in the wake of the horrific terrorist attack on the Boston Marathon on Monday. (Accent nail done with ORLY “Peaceful Opposition”) This is my first time using Duri nail polish and it certainly won’t be my last. I absolutely love the brush, the application…
How many of us suffer from embarrassing and unsightly cellulite? Unfortunately, it’s impossible to completely get rid of it, but there are things we can do to temporarily minimize its appearance. Indie Lee, founder of the all-natural skincare line Indie Lee & Co has shared one of her DIY recipes with us. This at-home scrub not only works as…
So California readers, are you kicking around any resolutions for 2013? How about “get better sleep”? Way better than “organize my garage,” right? Well, why not head over to the Hästens’ annual showroom sale for a slice of Swedish-perfected sleep at unbelievable prices? You aren’t dreaming (at least not yet)! Hästens’ annual floor model sale…
Madre Labs is all about quality products that help make your life better. They want to help you have a vibrant and healthy life and they have a line of unique products to help you do just that. I had the pleasure of getting to review a few of their exceptional products including their Balancing…
There are a lot of companies working to make more natural, organic and eco-friendly beauty products. Unfortunately, a lot of these products can be pricey. Thankfully, all of these eco-friendly beauty buys are $25 or less so you can afford to look good and feel good, too. 100% Pure Organic Virgin Coconut Nourishing Body Cream…
Planetgear.com is the newest members only site. They offer the world’s best outdoor gear, apparel and travel destinations at exclusive pricing for member’s only. They are a w omen owned and operated company that focuses on healthy living and a healthy planet. Planetgear.com is a fun-loving, adventurous retail community offering the best pricing on exciting…
I know, I know… we just had Earth Day, Earth Month and all that jazz…but you know what? Every day should be Earth Day and Every Month should be Earth Month because this world needs to be a cleaner, more efficient and healthier place to live. So you know what? I wanted to give a…
May is Melanoma Awareness Month and we are here to tell you that our skin is of the utmost importance! Not only do we want to care for our skin so it looks beautiful, we want to care for it to prevent Melanoma, the most serious cancer of the skin. Some FACTS from the Melanoma…
When is the Best Time to Have a Second Child? Guest Post By Marc Courtiol So you are thinking of having a second child. During this time, as your first child begins to grow up and the effects of pregnancy and childbirth are fading, it is natural to start considering when to give your…