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Honey for Acne Treatment

By Rebecca Graf

Acne can ruin your life or so it seems at times. It begins with puberty and for some never ends. The biggest cause of acne is not washing your face enough but for many even that does not help the situation. Many are finding a solution with the wonderful natural product of honey. For centuries [...]

GALentine’s Day: Ladies Celebrating Ladies

By Angelita Williams

Feb.14 may mark the day that you shower your mate with romantic gifts and gestures to prove your love, but Galentine’s Day—which appropriately falls on Feb. 13— is all about celebrating the love for your female best friends. Ok, so it might not be a real holiday—the hysterical writers of Parks and Recreation made it [...]

Make Your Own Cosmetics

By Rebecca Graf

When you think about going more natural in your life, normally you think of cleaning supplies, foods, and herbal remedies. What about your skin care products? What about makeup? You can use more natural skin care and beauty aids than you might think. They are much more healthy for your skin. . Commercial Cosmetics Read [...]

Natural Toothpaste

By Rebecca Graf

There are many things in our lives that we just take for granted or don’t pay too much attention to. But when we do, we’re shocked at what we find. One of those is the toothpaste we use. Do you know what you’re putting in your mouth? Commercial Toothpaste Go into your bathroom and take [...]

Homemade Deodorant

By Aadel Bussinger

I have problems with commercial deodorant/antiperspirant. Not only have I struggled in the past few years to find one that worked for more than 20 minutes, I recently have been fighting a rash from using the ones that do work. I have long suspected a metal allergy- because wearing certain earrings makes my ears swell [...]

Company Review: Purple Prairie Botanicals

By Aadel Bussinger

I stumbled upon this company while searching for safe sunscreen at EWG’s Skin Deep. Their product- Sun Stuff- was one of the highest rated sunscreens by EWG for safety and UV protection. Looking further into their products led me to their site where I found lotions, facial products, and even bug spray! Their prices were [...]

Give the Gift of a Homemade Natural Facial

By Kathie Smith

Mother’s Day is only a few days away, and if you need a Mother’s Day gift that is frugal yet thoughtful, give your loved one a homemade natural facial using ingredients you might already have around the house! Ingredients and Supplies Castor oil (or another expeller oil) Brown sugar Olive oil (or another carrier oil) [...]

Get Your Feet Ready for Warm Weather

By Vanessa Pruitt

Wearing socks and shoes all winter doesn’t do our feet any good when it comes to beauty. The result is rough, cracked heels and callouses that don’t look very pretty in a pair of sandals. The good news is it’s easy to bring a little life back into your feet and get your heels back [...]