Anyone who knows me knows that I don’t do chemicals if I can help it. After years of smoking (I quit in 2006!), cleaning with harsh chemicals, and using countless perfumed personal care and household products, I developed allergies to most of my environments. Everywhere I went, I was bothered by all the “smell-goods” – [...]
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No ‘Poo, Part 2
It has been 2 1/2 months since I started my no ‘poo experiment, and I plan to stay with it. I’ve also been using my baking soda solution to replace my bath soap. So far, no changes in my skin, other than feeling softer. It even helps to smooth out rough heels! I love having [...]
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There is a movement that has been around for quite some time and is catching on again in certain circles. It’s about getting back to basics and going natural with personal care products. Two of the products being replaced are shampoo and conditioner. Yep – no more daily shampoos followed by slathering hair in conditioner. [...]
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