WHY AVOID TOXIC CHEMICALS? When my second son was born I did what most moms do to keep my house clean. I sprayed Lysol to sanitize surfaces, used bleach on my whites and mopped the floor with a fresh pine scent. I loved the carpet powder that I could vacuum up. It made the whole house smell fresh. However, when…
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10 WAYS TO REMOVE CHEMICALS
BEAUTIFUL VALENTINE’S DAY MAKEUP
VALENTINE’S DAY MAKEUP Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays for wearing beautiful makeup. It is a great excuse to dig out that deep red lipstick and put on some pretty shoes! If you are going out to a romantic dinner or even if it is out with your girlfriends, below are some fun makeup tips for your evening….
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DEODORANT INGREDIENTS ~ CHOOSE WISELY
Choosing a Deodorant What deodorant is best? This is a frequent question I have been asked over the years. It is really difficult to find a deodorant that has acceptable ingredients AND that works, which is why I began making my own. Choosing a decent deodorant is also a great way to remove chemicals from your life, which can be…
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MAKE YOUR OWN DEODORANT – WITH ALL NATURAL INGREDIENTS
USING NATURAL DEODORANTS After learning that there are harmful ingredients in most deodorants sold in stores, I decided to make my own. There was A LOT of trial and error when working on this deodorant. Thankfully, I finally have a natural deodorant that works and has great consistency! I bought my empty deodorant containers off Amazon. Yang ylang and tea…
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Why Use a Facial Toner?
WHAT IS FACIAL TONER? I get this question a lot as an esthetician. There are so many toner options on the market today that it can be pretty overwhelming to figure out which one to get, if any at all. Toner usually has a water type consistency. It is either sprayed on the face or rubbed on the face with…
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