History 4000 years ago, sandalwood was used in Egypt for embalming. In India it is considered a sacred tree and has been used in religious rituals...
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5 simple things you can do for Earth Day
Earth Day, if we could only practice what we preach daily. When I first moved back to the States, my biggest pet peeve was the water we waste....
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Marula
History The marula tree is native to Southern Africa and is also known as the “marriage tree” in certain cultures. If one is married beneath the...
Dry Brushing
What is dry brushing? Dry brushing has been used for centuries around the globe. The Chinese used fibers of a fruit called silk squash. Native...
Pumpkin Seed Oil
Pumpkin History Before we talk about pumpkin seed oil, let’s talk about the fruit. Yes, the countless varieties of pumpkins are in the same...
4 reasons to exfoliate
1. Reducing Dry SkinHomes have low moisture content starting now, in fall. The change in weather will naturally make your skin...
10 Beauty Secrets for a Younger You
We live in a world fixated with lists and numbers. We define the health of our relationships by the answer keys of a list of...
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8 Myths of Organic Debunked
There are more than 8 myths to be debunked about the term "organic" but let's start with these. Myths about organic skin care, organic produce and...
Lavender
Lavender love My love of lavender began while living in France. The decadent rows of it in the south of France and all the creams and potions were...












