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Between dying, blow drying, styling, and various other torturous things we do to our hair, it's easy for it to become dry, brittle, unruly and just plain frustrating. Even deep conditioners can...
During these uncertain times, getting another virus, flu, or even the dreaded Swine Flu or H1N1 virus would be devastating to some and even deadly to others. Protecting ourselves as best we can...
Are you tired of spending mega bucks on air fresheners that are bad for the environment and kinda stinky too? Here is an easy way to make them at home. Sooooo simple! PLEASE NOTE! The spelling...
Essential oils have amazing properties. Some can relax and stabilize, other can invigorate and energize. This unique bath will not only relax you at then end of your day, but will also stimulate...
There are many people who may have symptoms of depression who may not want to use prescribed drugs for their particular type of condition. In that case, it is time to use an essential oil or oils...
Concerned about resistant bacteria to hand sanitizers that are currently on the market? Try this recipe to make a natural antibacterial hand sanitizer.
During the winter months your skin can get dry and cracked due to indoor heaters and harsh winds. Use these simple steps to get your itchy dry skin back to life.
Starting any business requires expertise in the chosen field and success, although not guaranteed, becomes easier. Aromatherapy is an alternate therapy by means of essential oils (EOs). It is...
Are you concerned about toxic chemicals in your sanitizer or the drying effects of alcohol on your skin? Learn how to create a non-drying all natural and "organic" version of...
Do you want soft hydrated lips without all the chemical additives? If you answered YES, then try this easy and economical homemade lip gloss recipe. It's been reported that the average woman...
We all do our best these days to be as "green" or "eco-friendly" as possible without breaking the bank. I for one am constantly on the lookout for natural products that don't...
Don' t like any of the perfumes you can afford? Make your own. This is really much easier than it sounds. The best perfumes that can be made in the home are ones that rely on a basic scent,...
It is essential for kids to learn responsibility at an early age. Taking responsibility and earning their way are important lessons and help to build self-esteem and assist children in developing...
Want a cheap and non-toxic alternative to spray air fresheners? Make your own. They are super easy to make, plus they use refillable spray bottles so you don't have to hurt the environment by...
What you smell actually changes how you feel and can even make you a healthier person. Aromatherapy means inhaling essential oils from plants. Essential oils are what make plants smell....
Making essential oils today is a much easier process than in ancient time. All you need is an aromatic plant of your choice and a home still (see resources below) to easily make your own fragrant...
Beauty product manufacturers make bundles at our expense so here is a way to make your own body scrub for less than a quarter of the cost. The key is to find the right essential oil scent that...
There simple ways to make money you just have to find what you like to do and what you are good at. These are simple ways to that you can use your craft making and turn it into extra income for...
Essential oils work wonders for cleaning your home. Everything from dish washing soap to your laundry. People think that using strong toxic chemicals will clean the best. All they really do is...
For some of us, when we hear that alarm go of in the morning, it's a cheerful welcome to the day. But for the rest of us, that alarm can literally be a rude awakening. Help ease your transition in...
Everyone wants full, pouty, sexy lips but not everyone wants to go through painful injections or spend the money on them. I've put together an easy recipe for a DIY lip plumper you can make at...
If you have been following me and what I do, you know that I have been weaving my hair for the past ten years, and this is the second time I've decided to go natural. Although I said I would...
Many of today’s deodorants contain harmful chemicals. Some of these chemicals (especially aluminum) have been linked to breast and lymph cancers. (Aluminum has also been linked to Alzheimer’s). ...
For centuries homeopathic and natural remedies alike have touted natural hot springs and the sea as having remarkable healing properties. Sea salt, mineral salt and trace elements are nature’s...
In order to enjoy your garden, you must keep insects (flying or crawling) under control. Sharing the garden is permissible, the order of nature should always be respected in order for it to be...
If you are tired of working for others, now' s the time to start your own business. Not every personality is cut out to own their own business. Below are some personality traits that will help...
Cellulite is embarassing, unsighly, and can make you feel uncomfortable with your body. What's worse is that getting rid of it in the traditional ways can cost you a pretty penny. Before rushing...
There’s nothing worse than taking off your shoes and nearly passing out from the stench from your little piggies. Smelly feet are a problem nobody wants and there are a few natural solutions to...
Not all essential oils are created equal. There are ones that say pure, natural, and therapeutic grade. There are three levels of quality for essential oils. I will briefly talk about...
Let's face it, sometimes what you need to get done is exactly what you don't want to be doing. Homework, housework, these kinds of tasks are unavoidable, so get through them quickly and...
There are many adults who still have nighttime fears. Intellectually they know nothing gruesome lurks in the dark, but their mind will play tricks. The scene from a scary movie will replay, the...
This is a simple trick to give blonde or light brown hair a nice sunkissed look, without harsh chemical highlights, and without having to spend hours in the sun!
Going green isn’t always easy, especially in a recession. Organically grown foods and eco-friendly cleaning products can cost double and triple the toxic chemical cleaning supplies on the market....
Oh, the pressure of a sinus headache! They can come on quick a fast. Here is a great way to cure a sinus headache fast using things you may already have at home.
Treating a headache with aromatherapy is an alternative to taking over the counter medicine. If your symptoms continue, or get worse, consult your physician.
To blend a soothing massage oil is a very easy project. What makes it especially nice is that you will know EXACTLY what is in your massage oil when you're finished. Base, or carrier oils, such...
Essential oils are concentrated liquids with aroma compounds that are extracted from plants. There are many different essential oils that are available with the most common being ‘rose oil’. ...
Have you purchased baby stuff lately? It can be very expensive. Below you will find recipes to make a Baby Massage Oil, Baby Powder and a Baby Milk bath.
For many the feeling of fatigue is constant. It seems no matter how much rest you get, you are always tired and fatigued. Aromatherapy can ease these run down feelings.
Germs from viruses and bacteria are on every surface we come in contact with. Any place someone has laid their hands there is a potential for disease, ranging from a mild cold to more severe...
Always be prepared in the case of a minor injury, bruise or rash. Have your first aid essential oils on hand just in case. Many essential oils have medicinal qualities and are very useful in...
In order to obtain and maintain good health one needs to have a positive attitude, but sometimes that is easier said than done. What we do, how we feel and how we act have a profound influence on...
Most people in this day and age are always happy to find practices that can help the environment. In doing something as simple as laundry you may wonder what you could possibly do that could help...
The development of scar tissue is our skin’s natural response to an injury, burn, cut, scratch, bite or even acne. Our skin has an amazing ability to rejuvenate, revitalize and restore the skin to...
Essential oils have been used for centuries to aid in everything from stress to skin conditions. Of course, buying essential oils on a regular basis can get quite pricey. With a little bit of work...
Mental exhaustion can cause you to lose motivation and energy. You may feel a constant desire to sleep. This has many causes, such as side effects of prescription medications, stimulating...
Steam distillation is simply heating something up to boiling, then collecting the vapors by condensing them into another container. It is especially useful for extracting the essential oil from...
Learn what essential supplies, like feeding dishes and sand, are needed to keep hermit crabs as pets in this free instructional how-to video.
Trouble sleeping in an everyday occurrence for a great number of people. Most of the sleep aid come with harmful side effects and can also be addictive. Use this natural pillow to work wonders...
Since ancient times, olive oil has been known for its restorative and moisturizing qualities. Its properties make it ideal for use as a face moisturizer to safeguard against wrinkles and keep skin...
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