April 24, 2019
Benefits of Vanilla
Last week, I wrote about the Vanilla Plant. But vanilla is much more than just a sweet and fragrant flavor. Pure vanilla extract possesses several medicinal properties and …
March 20, 2019
Facial Tips and Tricks
An Aveda facial consists of an aroma sensory journey, a deep cleansing, skin analysis, having an educator look over your analysis, a refinement with a hand and arm …
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February 20, 2019
Aspen Bark is a Natural Preservative
Most products need a preservative and many have them. Everything has a shelf life. Not having a preservative makes the product go bad quickly which isn’t beneficial to …
February 6, 2019
Beauty Ritual for Mind and Body
We live in a constantly changing environment full of work, family, fitness, and relationships. These rotate around our own clock of time and mostly we rush through life …
January 30, 2019
Do-it-yourself Spa Baths
We all know there is nothing like a relaxing bath after a long day. Why not benefit your skin while you’re at it? Let me fill you in …
January 2, 2019
Avoiding Cosmetic Acne
Cosmetic acne is caused or exacerbated by cosmetic products for skin or hair. It can be unsightly and a bother to get rid of. Here are some tips …
December 12, 2018
Benefits of Serums
Serums differ from creams or lotions by what isn’t in them. Serums leave out occlusive (airtight) moisturizing ingredients such as petrolatum or mineral oil that keep water from …
November 28, 2018
Dealing with Rosacea
Rosacea is a chronic but very common skin condition. Cheeks, nose, chin, eyelids, or forehead become inflamed and red, often with small, red, pus-filled bumps. On some cases …
November 14, 2018
Benefits of Papaya
Papayas offer not only the luscious taste and sunlit color of the tropics, but they are rich sources of antioxidant nutrients: the carotenes, vitamin C, and flavonoids; the …
October 24, 2018
Tea Tree Oil
Tea tree oil is derived from the Tea Tree. Its scientific name is Melaleuca alternifolia. It sometimes comes from Australia. Originally it was used in tea by some, …
October 10, 2018
Facials are for Everyone
Some people think, “Oh, facials are just for girls!” Or maybe, “It’s not for me.” Well think again! When I hear facial, I hear skin care. Well, everyone …
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