Before I started this post, I made a promise to myself that I would not rant on for hours about the dangers of artificial air fresheners. I’m going to try my best to honor that. ;) Why Should I…
organic cosmetics
Visiting one of my girlfriends in London last week, I saw a funny looking jar in the bathroom…one that I usually find in my kitchen. Sitting there a top some beauty products was a big mason jar full of…
Beauty Benefits of Turmeric – The Best Beautifying Spice
Life & Style LPN Blog Supplements & SuperfoodsIn a follow-up to yesterday’s post, I wanted to continue talking about ways to clear up our skin and prevent many signs of aging, naturally – from the inside out. The Sacred Spice Most people think of turmeric as…
I have really long hair. I’m not talking below the shoulders; more often than not my hair is almost hitting my bellybutton, so for me, shampoo is a big HUGE deal. I have always had a difficult time keeping…
We all run a little late sometimes, and lets face it, washing your hair every day is one of the quickest ways to strip it of its natural shine. That is where dry shampoo comes in – and thank…
Although this blog is largely focused on beauty, it also focuses on over all wellness, so here and there you’re going to find posts more relative to “around the home” rather than “around the eyes”. With that being said,…
It is obvious how important healthy teeth and gums are when it comes to beauty and wellness. And while you can achieve this look through traditional methods found at the grocery store, these products are often filled with harmful…
Aging is something I’ve been worrying about since the ripe old age of 18. I believe that was my first purchase of anti-aging cream. Now in my mid-twenties, sadly, I actually need it. Unfortunate thing, time. With all that…
Although there is only 5 hours of sunlight in Norway right now, when you’re cross-country skiing for 10 kilometers, those 5 hours can reap some havoc on your skin. I try to wear sunscreen everyday (and I should as…
So, let’s be upfront: Fragrance is a big no-no if you want to completely avoid chemicals in your products; however, if you’re not quite at the stage of wearing only essential oils as fragrance (or going au natural), LaVanila…
Another France find: the German made Weleda Creamy Body Wash. I’ve tried it in Rose, Lavender and Pomegranate (the last one being my favourite). I’ve seen Weleda products all over the place – they are easy to find these…