Nearly forty years ago, U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson announced a nationwide grassroots demonstration that would later be known as Earth Day. This demonstration was held on April 22, 1970, and is regarded as the birthday of the modern environmental movement. We’ve come a long way since the first Earth Day. Through education, activism, and hope, the environmental movement has brought… Continue Reading Earth Day 2008
Patchouli
Recently, we were lucky enough to procure a very special batch of Organic Patchouli Essential Oil at FromNatureWithLove.com. I am a long time lover of Patchouli so I tend to enjoy most Patchouli Essential Oils, but this latest batch is something special. I plan on adding two bottles of this oil to my personal stash. I’ll use one bottle for… Continue Reading Patchouli
Kiwi Salt Scrub
Clear blue skies have been making more regular appearances lately in my small corner of the world. Since this has started I’ve often found myself day dreaming of the sunnier days to come and all the sweetness that will come with them. While I was working on this month’s scrub, I found that I was not the only one at… Continue Reading Kiwi Salt Scrub
Sweet Dream Bed Time Sachets
We all have trouble falling asleep now and again. Every so often I spend a night tossing and turning instead of drifting happily to sleep. Even a single night of poor sleep can lead to grogginess, irritability, and a poor attention span. Those who suffer from frequent insomnia may fall victim to far worse maladies. Without proper sleep, systems all… Continue Reading Sweet Dream Bed Time Sachets
Avocado
The rich, nourishing components in Avocado make this warm weather fruit a favorite in the skin care industry. Avocado’s contain a wealth of monounsaturared fat, Vitamins B, E, and K, and 60% more potassium than bananas. Avocados are often used in vegetarian cuisine due to their high fat and fiber content, creamy texture, and rich flavor. The healthful benefits of… Continue Reading Avocado