Plastic is everywhere. We’ve become so reliant on the use of plastics that it is easy to be unaware of just how much of it we use everyday. Plastics are inexpensive and tend to hold up well. But, plastic is not the healthiest option for the objects we use regularly. Especially those connected to...
A few years ago, I learned about the potential health risk of using a store bought deodorant. Many people are unaware that most store bought antiperspirants are considered over the counter drugs. Because of this the FDA regulates them. This is due to the use of aluminum salt, which blocks the pores and prevents...
It’s spring here in sunny South Carolina and for us, the growing season has begun. This is the time of year that local farmer’s markets begin opening around my town. And that means plenty of freshly grown local produce to bring home. There is something wonderful about eating seasonally! Today we live in a...
It’s the end of April and here in South Carolina, the winter has long been over and we are well into growing season. It is prime gardening time here in the South! That means there is plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables that are starting to grow which are both healthy for the body…and...
If you want to reduce the amount of toxins in your home you need to try natural housecleaning....
Does your house have a lot of clutter? Having a messy or cluttered house doesn’t feel good and definitely contributes to excess stress. It is a constant reminder of things that need attention and becomes a part of an ever growing “to do” list. It can drain your energy in your energy and can...
I absolutely hate store-bought toilet bowl cleaner! Every time I used one, I could just smell the overwhelming smell of toxic fumes. It got to the point that using toilet bowl cleaner actually made me feel ill. I didn’t want to keep feeling nauseated in my own home for hours after cleaning! So that...
Have you ever done any freezer cooking? I had to share this with you because it’s a great tool for saving time…and money! Last week, I realized that I was spending far too much time in the kitchen cooking meals each night, and so I was looking for a way to cut down on...
