Now that the cold is back and that we are heading towards Winter, it is quite common to feel an earache. Temperature changes can be the reason for these pains, and kids are especially sensitive to them. But there are very simple and natural tricks to soothe that pain quickly. Let me tell you about …
I am soft, I exfoliate, and I am 100% natural. Who am I?
Ever heard of Konjac sponges? I just recently did and after using it for a few months now I am absolutely thrilled! Konjac sponges come from Konjac plants, which come from Asia. Meaning this little sponge is 100% natural and 100% biodegradable. Asian women have been using them on their faces for some time. No …
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Green & eco-friendly menstrual solutions
There are so many green and natural alternatives to conventional tampons and pads nowadays, it amazes me to see the amount of women still using these old fashioned period supplies. If you are eco-conscious and worry about the alarming state of our planet (just read the latest reports which made the news these past two …
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Dear Followers, As my blog is new and I have loads of information to share with you, I have been posting every weekday so far. But I realize how busy we all are, and how we all receive too many emails every day, the result being that we actually do not read them all. I …
The wonders of Golden Milk
Golden Milk is an ancient drink originally from India, mainly made with turmeric and milk, and also known as Ayurveda Milk. Turmeric is a little root similar to ginger which has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral, antifungal and antimicrobial properties, making Golden Milk a very healthy drink. It supports healthy cholesterol levels, prevents and treats inflammation, stabilizes blood sugar levels, among …
Homemade natural cough syrup
Next time you want to treat a cough, wether dry or not dry, I recommend that you try this natural homemade syrup. It has been used for centuries and it is the typical grandmother remedy. It's also very easy and quick to prepare. The combination of natural ingredients in this cough syrup work wonders! Honey …
The importance of organic
Today I want to talk to you about the importance of organic. Organic means working with nature. It means higher levels of animal welfare, lower levels of pesticides, no manufactured herbicides or artificial fertilisers and more environmentally sustainable management of the land and natural environment, which means more wildlife. Whatever you’re buying when you choose organic food, drink …
Oil pulling: what, how, and why
Oil pulling is a practice that has been used for 3000 years and is used in Ayurvedic medicine. Basically, the motion of swishing the oil in your mouth releases toxins. These toxins and the bacteria in your mouth are caught with the oil and you get rid of both when you spit it out. Oil …
How to prevent lice
Lice outbreaks are unfortunately very common when you have kids. It is such a hassle to get rid of them that it is definitely better to try and prevent them. I have been proudly successful at that ever since I started spraying my kids' hair every morning before heading to school whenever there is a …
Natural and safe alternative to bleach
Bleach is one of the most corrosive and deadly chemicals that can still be found everywhere. To me, it is scary and inconceivable to see how many households, schools, offices, etc. still use bleach on a regular basis, as if unaware of how dangerous it is for our health and how critical it is for …
