Category Archives for "Health & Beauty"
Every Halloween, I always try to incorporate face paint in my kids’ costumes. Face painting is fun. It lets me express my creativity. And it’s a lot safer than Halloween masks, which can limit kids’ ability to see their surroundings — not safe when they’re crossing the street or walking around cars. Up until recently, […]
Continue readingI’ve never been a good sleeper. When I was a child, I refused to take my afternoon naps. Then in university, I started getting insomnia. I knew it was bad if I finished reading a chapter of my history textbook, or praying the rosary, and I was still awake. Nowadays I’m still an insomniac and […]
Continue readingYou strive to reduce toxins in your home, but are you sending your children to school without toxins as well? School supplies are laden with potentially harmful, toxic chemicals. Stay vigilant when you’re shopping for school. Toxic Culprits Here are some toxic ingredients to watch out for when you’re doing back-to-school shopping:
Continue readingOnce I developed back pain so severe that I could barely get in and out of the car. It hurt for me to change positions while I slept. Needless to say, I was miserable. My doctor recommended physical therapy sessions. They worked. For a few days. And then I’d have to go back again to […]
Continue readingI’m not fond of mascara. It’s hard to put on properly and even harder to take off. The worst part is getting teary, irritated eyes, and seeing my eyelashes fall off! Is it possible to find a gentle, all-natural mascara free of toxins and chemical dyes? If such a mascara exists, where can I get the […]
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