Alexis Rodrigo
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Alexis Rodrigo
March 15, 2013
- in Parenting by Alexis Rodrigo
How to Become the Mom You Want to Be
Moms, are we ever satisfied with ourselves? Most of the time, we’re feeling guilty over something. And we always think the other Mom has it together and is doing a much better job than we are. If you’re a stay-at-home Mom, you may wonder if what you’re doing is really important, as you change diapers […]
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March 12, 2013
- in Green Home , Health & Beauty by Alexis Rodrigo
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How to Save Money on Organic Makeup Brands
Organic makeup and personal products are better for us and better for the environment than ordinary brands. But we all know they cost a lot more, too. What’s a budget-strapped, frugal Mom to do? If you’re committed to using non-toxic, natural products, there are ways to make your money go a little farther. Here are […]
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March 4, 2013
Essential Oils: My Newest Obsession
Ever since my entire family got sick right after Christmas, I’ve been using essential oils every day. I’ve been obssessed with essential oils — how to use them, where they’re from, what they can do, what research says about them. Since receiving a box of samples from Floracopeia, I’ve had many opportunities to try and […]
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February 27, 2013
Organic Makeup Brands: Are They Worth It?
If you have skin sensitivities, or simply are an enlightened consumer who wants to avoid synthetic and toxic chemicals in your beauty products, no doubt you’ve been shopping for organic makeup brands. Trouble is, finding and buying organic makeup isn’t as easy as getting ordinary makeup. For one thing, it’s hard to find makeup that’s […]
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February 25, 2013
- in Health & Beauty by Alexis Rodrigo
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Is your makeup toxic?
Isn’t it funny how “bad” experiences can lead to something good? For example, because of my son’s eczema, I became interested in the ingredients in his soap, shampoo, creams, and lotions. I discovered some were known to cause skin irritation, and others were suspected of being carcinogens. Having a family history of cancer myself, I […]
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