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June 15, 2010
Stop a Sunburn From Peeling and Itching… Naturally
A sunburn can be a nasty experience. A bad one can give you chills and a fever, not to mention terrible pain. A mild sunburn can still result in blistering, itching and peeling. If you’ve accidentally stayed out in the sun too long, there are some things you can do that can help reduce itching […]
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June 14, 2010
Health Benefits of Summer Berries
Berries are some of the most healthful foods, and summer is the season of the berry. From strawberries to blueberries to cherries, summer brings these healthful fruits to our tables. They are more affordable in summer, being in season. Here are some of the more commonly available berries and their health benefits.
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June 13, 2010
- in Green Home by Alexis Rodrigo
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Keeping Your Swimming Pool Clean Without Using Toxic Chemicals
A swimming pool full of crystal-clear, cool water is so inviting on a hot summer day. But if you’ve ever had a pool, you know that keeping the water clean is no small task. And it usually involves the use of “pool chemicals” such as chlorine. There are some non-toxic options out there today, however. […]
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June 12, 2010
- in Green Home , Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Choose Eco-Friendly and Toxin-Free Paint or Wallpaper for Your Nursery
Preparing your baby’s nursery can be a wonderful time of planning and dreaming. Many times, that means choosing a paint color or wallpaper (or a combination of both), furnishings, and flooring. Today, many people are aware that the fumes from paint, wallpaper and carpet can be toxic. Babies, with their tiny, developing systems, are especially […]
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June 11, 2010
- in Have Fun by Alexis Rodrigo
Top Tips for Teaching Your Kids to Ride a Bike
Do you remember the satisfaction of riding a bike for the first time? Your parent may have held onto the bike and run behind you until you were ready to try on your own. If you remember that feeling, you want your own child to experience the same thing. These are some of the top […]
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