Category Archives for "Health & Beauty"
September 23, 2013
- in Have Fun , Natural Skin Products , Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
Make Your Own Non-Toxic Face Paints
In a previous post, I recommended a couple of non-toxic face paints for your kids (and yourself, too, of course). Some of you responded that you’d rather make your own face paints. Well, that can certainly be done! Here’s a very simple recipe I saw on the the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics website, with two […]
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September 16, 2013
- in Health & Beauty by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Fall Asleep Faster: 6 Tips
I hate it when I’m falling asleep in front of the TV, but as soon as I lay in bed, I toss and turn, my mind wide awake! Has that ever happened to you? We all know how important sleep is, and the earlier we can get to sleep, the better. So how can you […]
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September 13, 2013
- in Health & Beauty by Alexis Rodrigo
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7 Tips for a Relaxed Morning
Since I became a stay-at-home Mom, mornings have become the most stressful part of my day. I have to prepare three lunches (it used to be four, but now my eldest daughter is away at university) and make sure the munchkin boy and girl are dressed and on time for their school buses. It was […]
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September 12, 2013
Non-Toxic Face Painting for Kids
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, […]
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September 11, 2013
13 Things About Sleep That You Don’t Know
I’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 […]
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