With the number of beauty products most of us women use, if we are not careful, we could literally be poisoning ourselves. The vast majority of woman turn a blind eye to this fact because they love their products and what they do. That said, some of us are a little more leery of all the mysterious compounds that end up in everything from shower gel to foundation. I want what's best for my health and that of others, so you better believe I'm going to tell you to clean up your beauty regime!
Read More »Grocery Bills, Great Snacks, and Getting Healthy
Shall we talk a little about food today? Just a few things a want to share. First, I have found a way to get all the food our family needs and save enough money to get better quality produce and meats. Those expensive organics are within reach.
Read More »Natural vs Organic and Women’s Blogs to Love
I try to expand my personal blog roll every week by adding some interesting women's blogs. I've come across several that I think you will find either inspiring or informative as well.
Read More »Oranges: 10 Healthful Uses
Oranges have been a popular holiday gift for a long time. I can remember getting huge boxes full of fresh, Florida Valencias almost every year as a child. The only downfall was that many times we couldn't eat them all before they went bad.
Read More »Last Minute Gifts for Your Man
I wanted to share a few last minute ideas with you concerning holiday shopping for your man. First, the Natural Man soap that Rose of Sharon Acres sent for my husband to try arrived.
Read More »Perfect, Healthful Gifts for Men
Every year you may wonder what in the world to get the men in your life. Well, we want to help! I found some great men's products to consider. Since we are all about health and wellness around here,
Read More »Meet Emilie Davidson-Hoyt
One of the best things about having a women's blog is that I get to meet some wonderful women along the way. Among those that I've had the opportunity to get to know better is Lather, Inc. owner, Emilie Davidson-Hoyt.
Read More »Is Coffee Good for You?
This week, Dr. Lamse talks about the health benefits of coffee and answers a question submitted by Kellie. If you have a question or topic for any of the panel doctors, please submit them on the contact page. One or all of the physicians will answer your questions either on the site or via email.
Read More »Lather, Inc. Product Review and Giveaway
I was recently contacted by a rep from Lather, Inc., a natural beauty company based in Pasadena, California. She shared the fact that Lather was starting a new charitable campaign with the sale of The Planting Seeds Kit. Lather is raising money for the National Headache Foundation with each sale of the lavender gift package.
Read More »A Yummy DIY Facial
If you ladies get a chance, please stop by my friend's blog and check out a recipe for a pumpkin facial to die for. You can catch it and many other beauty tips at A Mom in Red High Heels.
Read More »Beautiful Soaps: Product Review
I was fortunate to come across Beautiful Soaps on Etsy.com while searching for natural products to review on the site. Owner, Heather Smith, graciously agreed to send me some free samples of several products for trial so I could give you ladies an honest opinion about what she creates and sells.
Read More »Why Do I Need Enzymes?
"You Are What You Absorb": Enzymes to the Rescue By Dr. Ance Lamse I was stunned when I checked the vitamin and mineral levels of one of my patients who had been taking her high-quality supplements faithfully. She was deficient in many vitamins and minerals!
Read More »90 Day Health Challenge: Week 9
Today I want to talk to you about products- the ones that help us reach our health potential. Recently, I have been getting into organic personal care products and some natural therapies, especially in the aromatherapy category. To some the thought of getting healthy because of some scent is preposterous at best.
Read More »Joyful Girl Naturals: Review and Giveaway
All of us have a joyful girl inside...somewhere. Strangely, the simplest of things can bring her out. Recently, I had the opportunity to try some new organic body sprays by Joyful Girls Naturals. I had no idea how they would feel on or how they would smell mingled with my own unique scent.
Read More »Organic Coffee for the Soul: Review and Giveaway
Alex Wrekk started roasting her own coffee in 2005 for herself. It wasn't long until those around her took notice of her obvious gift for making a mean bean that could stand up to the best out there. Living in the Northwest, Alex knows the competition well.
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