Category Archives for "Health & Beauty"
October 22, 2009
- in Natural Beauty by Alexis Rodrigo
How to Get Beautiful Nails
Most of us spend a lot of time making sure that our face and hair look great. Why? Because it’s usually the first thing a person sees and notices about us. However, a good impression of your appearance can be turned upside down quickly after they shake your hand and notice poorly cared-for nails. That’s […]
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October 15, 2009
- in Natural Beauty by Alexis Rodrigo
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Tips for Naturally Beautiful Hair
You’ve probably seen commercials on TV or in magazines asking why you would spend tons of money on salon brands when you can use their products for less. Well, the question is, why would you use their products when you can get healthy natural hair all on your own? If you follow some quick and […]
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October 9, 2009
- in Health & Beauty , Homekeeping by Alexis Rodrigo
Do You Know Where Your Food Comes From?
The industrialization of food has meant the addition of preservatives and pesticides, both of which can be harmful to our health and to the environment. Additionally, it means that there are generally only a handful of large farms growing the majority of any particular crop throughout the country. That means distribution is costly both in […]
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October 6, 2009
Dangerous “Fragrances”
Have you ever had someone walk past you wearing perfume or some other fragrance and received an instant headache? Scented candles, soaps and detergents and even shampoos all contain fragrances that can be harmful to your health. Let’s explore some of the most dangerous fragrances, where they hide and how you can avoid them. Why […]
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September 26, 2009
Fibers are Supernutrients
We all know we’re supposed to eat a diet rich in fiber. Despite this basic knowledge, many people are confused by what fiber is and how to get it. And because a large percentage of the nation has or is cutting back on carbohydrates, they’re also cutting back on fiber. This can be harmful to […]
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