SKIN OIL BENEFITS I had such a hard time finding a lotion that did not irritate my son’s skin that I decided to make my own moisturizing oil. Most lotions would cause an eczema-like rash on my son’s skin. There were only a few products that I tried that had better ingredients and seemed to be less irritating, however these…
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DIY Nourishing Skin Oil
DIY MOSQUITO REPELLENT ~ SAFER INGREDIENTS
THE MOSQUITO REPELLENT DEBATE I was a little overwhelmed when trying to find the right mosquito repellent for my family. Were the ingredients safe? I decided to do a little research on the best repellents to use on children. This research created a lot of frustration. Half of the articles I read warned that DEET was dangerous for children. The…
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A Word on Using Bleach and Harsh Disinfectant Wipes
Right now we are all looking for ways to keep harmful germs, viruses and pathogens away. Because of this urgency to stay healthy, many may be quick to grab chlorine bleach to kill pathogens or the very popular chlorine-based antibacterial wipes. However, below is some information that may encourage you to use alternative, less extreme products, when you are able….
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The Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV)
What is Apple Cider Vinegar? Apple Cider Vinegar (ACV) is made by the fermenting of sugar from apples. This fermentation process causes acetic acid to form, which is an active ingredient in vinegar. Acetic acid is thought to be responsible for many of the health benefits that ACV offers. A Bit of History ACV has been used for thousands of…
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Eczema ~ Causes and Natural Treatments
What is Eczema? Eczema can show up in many different ways on the skin—most commonly as itchy red patches. However, some breakouts can blister, weep or be flaky, dry, and/or scaly. The most common type of eczema is atopic dermatitis, which generally refers to the type that can be linked to heredity. Often this type of eczema can exist in…
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