personal care & beauty

personal care & beauty

All-Natural Skin Care for Winter

by Stacy
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 Written by contributor Stacy Karen of A Delightful Home. Along with frigid temperatures, the winter months bring a variety of skin care challenges. For many of us this means dry, thirsty skin that needs some extra attention. Today we will discuss five natural ways to take care of our skin this winter.

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My Attempt at This Crazy Thing Called Oil Pulling: Does It Really Make a Difference?

by Stephanie
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Written by contributor Stephanie Langford of Keeper of the Home. A friend of mine is doing a lot of research on how to strengthen teeth, and both reverse and prevent cavities, naturally. Since I’m so busy these days, I’m happy to let her do the research and then I can follow her lead. One of [...]

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3 Steps to Ease Your way into Truly Natural Personal Products

by Katie Kimball
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Written by contributor Katie Kimball of Kitchen Stewardship. I‘m a chronic baby stepper. I subscribed to the “use it up and then switch over” philosophy for adding in real foods and natural products to my routine. I would rather live with my in-laws for five months than rush into buying a home. I even made [...]

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DIY: Homemade Mouthwash

by Nicole
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Recently, I finally went back to the dentist after a lazy year of no visits. I was due for my six-month check-up right as my morning sickness kicked in… as someone who has serious dental-visit-anxiety, the last thing I wanted to do during my first trimester was visit my dentist. Well, as you can imagine, it wasn’t [...]

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Fighting Yeast Infections with Natural Remedies

by Katie
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This post was originally published on September 17, 2010 and was written by Katie Fox. Since we were already getting personal around here this week, I figured this was a good post to re-run. I’d also add coconut oil as a great supplement to anyone who is fighting a yeast infection. ~Nicole Yeast infections are [...]

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