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There nothing like a good refreshing drink on a hot day. But if you're watching your weight lemonade might not work for you. Well I make a drink with great Lemon flavor and zero calories.
By now, your blender's become your handy dandy blender. Well, it has if you've been to my most recent articles in the last few days. This is a tasty little treat that can be a beverage or a...
A lot of your belly fat is actually bloat. Yes, bloat. With this quick and easy diet you will start flattening your stomach immediately. You can lose up to 7 pounds in the 7 days on the diet....
Eczema -also known as atopic dermatitis- is a skin condition that is characterized by red, angry skin (typically in the folds of joints, and on the neck, hands, feet and face) that often oozes. ...
Some eat oysters as a Aphrodisiac. A little know herbal aphrodisiac remedy that works just as well or better is the use of a special mixture of herb tea. Follow the directions below to what is...
Essential oils have been used throughout history, for a variety of reasons from simply enjoying their smell to treating health conditions. Essential oils can be added to bath water, inhaled...
It's nearly impossible to have a completely chemical free shampoo that actually works as a soap. It is easy to have one that is nearly chemical free. Simply make your own from this simple to make...
Your ordinary mojito with the addition of raspberry taste! One of the secret in making a good mojito is using the right kind of ice. Use crushed ice when possible (avoid cubed); not only it melts...
Are you a tea lover? Tea is just one of those perfect drinks, excellent hot or cold. Did you know that you can grow your own tea, right outside your kitchen door and it can be fresh and organic....
The Flat Belly Diet is touted as a plan that will help people shed extra pounds and inches that collect around the midsection and belly. Using proper nutrition, the diet helps to eliminate a...
Many people like to grow herbs for food use, but it is surprising how beautiful some of the foliage is, and many herbs have flowers. It is really pleasant to go into the yard and smell the...
I have had a lot of issues with my stomach latley. A lot of nausea. I have found a few things that seem to calm it down and I thought that i would share those tips with you! If you are reading...
I like to drink a cup of tea with fresh fruit during breakfast. While most people need to have their coffee, I am hooked on this delicate brew. The tea I choose depends on my mood and my needs—but...
Tea has been used since time immemorial in homemade beauty treatments. Clinical studies show that the natural antioxidants in green tea and other teas have anti-aging, skin softening, and other...
Would you like to learn how to make heating pads with rice and flax seed? These cushy pillows can be heated in the microwave, and used for relaxation and mild aches and stiffness. You can place...
Peppermint and spearmint are easy to grow herbs. They spread quickly and can add aroma to any herb garden. Peppermint and spearmint can be used in cooking, teas, medicine, cosmetics and crafts. ...
I've been drinking a lot of green tea lately, and frankly, drinking cup after cup of the stuff straight gets a little boring. Plus, I don't always want to add extra calories with extra honey or...
Weevils seem to come from nowhere and invade the dry foods in your pantry. If weevils are ruining your cereals, flour, noodles, or any other dry food items, there are a couple ways you can help...
What is better on hot summer day than a refreshing rum drink with friends? These three easy recipes will keep the summer BBQs jammin and everyone laughin
You're pregnant! Congratulations. The reality is you're probably reading this how-to article because you're suffering from morning sickness. As a mother of three, I suffered morning sickness...
Spiders eat many other insects that can be pests, but it's still not pleasant living with these creepy crawlers. Although many house spiders are harmless, you still have to watch for poisonous...
Instead of just stacking cookies on a tray next time you bake for the holidays, consider creating a wreath for your cookie tray with brownies. It is fairly simple and lets you use a little...
So you are the king/queen of procrastination. There is not much that you can do to prepare yourself for the SAT in one day. However, this guide will tell you the best things you can do the day...
Many Americans have occasional trouble sleeping. Chronic sleep problems can lead to health problems and lessen quality of life. Sleep problems can often be resolved through natural sleep aids. ...
Do you love the minty taste of a nice refreshing Mojito? Do you wish you could make one at home without having to go out and spend up to $15 on one cocktail? Well, here is a simple recipe from...
I've heard a lot of people refer to this world as "far from the land of milk and honey". It was once described that God promised to deliver Israel a peaceful land full of bliss flowing...
Known for its stimulating properties, uplifting aroma and clean taste, spearmint tea has been used for various purposes throughout history. The warming and relaxing menthol qualities of spearmint...
Spearmint tea is a refreshing, aromatic beverage that is delicious served both hot or cold. Spearmint tea is also good for you. Not only is it caffeine free, it can also help soothe an upset...
Mint is one of the most widely used and famous herbs. It's easy to cultivate and has a wide variety of uses. It also has many medicinal uses, and unlike some medicinal herbs, it tastes great. This...
A native of Europe, spearmint is a popular plant with home gardeners. It is hardy to the point of invasiveness; spearmint can easily take over an herb bed. It also is better fresh, unlike its near...
These mints are an excellent gift or a sweet treat following any holiday meal. These mints will melt in your mouth and are easy enough for anyone to master!
If you have sensitive skin, or just don't like the chemical sprays you get at the store. Check this out. I found a couple of mixtures you should try.
Essential oils are great all natural solutions for many problems. This "How To" will focus on a natural mouse repellant for your home. Please see my other articles for more natural...
Poppets have been used for centuries as tools of magical intent and most often for healing purposes. When people hear of poppets they oftentimes associate them with voodoo dolls. In recent years,...
If you want healthy teeth and gums and kissably fresh breath, it isn't necessary to spend top dollar on expensive mouthwashes that are loaded with chemicals and may not even be effective. Look...
When the weather warms, ants get plentiful and not everyone loves these small and pervasive insects. Rather than grabbing a chemical spray or powder pesticide that can harm the environment, small...
Flatulence, or gas, can cause not only pain but also embarrassment when it happens in public. Certain foods, like undercooked beans, can cause this condition, as can overeating and some incorrect...
When you're on your feet all day, it's really nice to come home and give your soles a little extra pampering. This soap makes a great addition to your normal pampering routine. The chocolate...
A sprig of fresh mint garnishing atop a sparkling glass of iced tea is an inviting image on a warm summer day. Mint juleps conjure up visions of Southern hospitality and old world charm....
While peppermint, spearmint and almond oil can't reverse the effects of gum disease, they can be used in conjunction with brushing and flossing to delay the process of gingivitis. Use peppermint,...
Growing herbs in a greenhouse is a great way to enjoy them all year round, and most herbs will continue growing through the winter when the brown parts are trimmed off. Grow a variety of herbs in...
Make homemade mosquito repellent from any type of oil, such as olive oil, vegetable oil or eucalyptus oil. Strong-smelling herbs, such as spearmint, thyme and oregano, will also repel mosquitoes....
When you still have acne years after going through puberty, it can be very exasperating. In most cases, your adult acne is caused by hormones. The good news is that this problem can be controlled....
Foot pain is such a common part of life. Many people work at jobs where they are standing on their feet all day and when they get home they don't take the time to pamper their poor tired bodies....
There are many natural remedies to remove unwanted hair. In today's society it has been increasingly popular to remove as much hair as possible from the body. In addition to shaving, waxing and...
Gum loses its flavor as the sugars and flavorings dissolve in the mouth, but peppermint, spearmint and cinnamon are among the longer-lasting flavors. Understand why gum becomes tasteless after a...
When women have low estrogen, it is important that processed and refined foods of all types are avoided. These foods can prohibit your own body from producing estrogen. Incorporating healthy and...
Japanese beetles can plague grape plants, but planting garlic, chrysanthemums, marigolds, lavender and spearmint around the grape plants can protect them from a multitude of pests. Repel Japanese...
Repelling bees is best done by planting strong-smelling herbs that bees tend to stay away from, such as spearmint, thyme and eucalyptus, and by rubbing the skin with eucalyptus, vegetable, olive,...
To repel fruit flies, never leave out exposed fruit, keep sprigs of lavender, spearmint, oregano or thyme near an outdoor living space and fill plastic bags with water to create an optical...