Toxic Free Living And Natural Alternatives for Life
We all want to look our best. Most beauty products are much more than meets the eye. Bringing out our natural beauty while avoiding toxic chemicals is achievable when we have a little help from someone who has studied the subject. Let us help guide you through the deluge of products available on the market so that you can find the safest, cleanest, most effective beauty products for your routine.
For ethical beauty products and zero waste shopping check out Wild Lavender Spa in Knoxville! Many of you know that I have stepped up my game when it comes to waste reduction. since my first post about the zero waste effort many years ago. That was one of my bigger goals for 2018 as I …
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Step 3 in our Skincare Routine is applying a toner Toning is a misunderstood step in the skincare routine and is the most left out step in most beauty regimens. The first thing that comes to mind for many when someone mentions a toner might be tight, stinging or drying liquid that you’re not sure if you …
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What do we say to those fine lines we see in the mirror? Wrinkles schminkles! I’d be lying if I said I never worried about getting wrinkles. The first time I used a medical grade silicone pad by Wrinkles Schminkles I expected nothing. How many times have I got excited about a wrinkle cream or …
Having healthy hair is a goal of many women. At times you might notice your hair isn’t as full as you like or it’s not growing much. Thankfully there are ways to boost hair growth. It’s also essential to address the underlying condition that may cause slowed hair growth. Factors that can slow down hair growth …
I’d read other women’s experience with their forties but it wasn’t until I experienced it myself did I understand the change that happened during this decade of life. So many changes in my attitude as well as how I go about taking care of myself. Would you like to know how my beauty routine changed …
Exfoliation is an essential part of your skin care regimen. No matter how often we cleanse, there is bound to be some sort of build up that needs to be taken care of. Not properly exfoliating can lead to pimples, blackheads and dull skin among other things. The surface layer (stratum corneum) of your skin …
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Should I be double cleansing and what cleansers should I use? Cleansing is the first step in your skincare routine. Cleansing your face twice in a row (double cleansing) gives your skin a better chance of actually being CLEAN. Dirt, sweat, and makeup can really work its way down into your pores, and if it’s …
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We all want to look and feel our best which is why prioritizing beauty sleep should be part of the most fundamental skincare routine. At night your body does the vital work of cleaning up while we get restorative sleep. Without sleep, our looks will be affected Probably the first thing you notice when you …
A beauty routine can help keep our skin looking healthy It’s an age-old quest; how do I keep that youthful look for as long as I possibly can? I will eventually go into depth about this, but for now, I want to cover what I consider the ultimate beauty routine. In a series of upcoming …
Let’s face it, we all need a little help in the brow department from time to time. Nowadays, natural, thicker brows are in and the days of everyone having pencil thin brows are over. So over time maybe you’ve waxed them a bit too much, and they’re not growing back like they used to. Or …
You want to get dolled up and be pretty, but you don’t want to use toxic beauty products. We’ve all faced this dilemma. I’m blessed to have a daughter in the beauty industry, and I’d like to share that blessing with my friends! (that’s you!) Soon, you’ll also find this section on my site where …
Toxin Free Living is important to me and my family Because I try to avoid toxins my priority is to find products with ingredients I can understand. My four daughters and I all love keeping our hair long. When you have long hair it is imperative that you do what you can to keep it healthy looking. …
I first read about and started body brushing in early 2000 and was fascinated by all the benefits one simple habit could bring, here are a few: improved lymph flow improved circulation improved immune function exfoliates dead skin cells clears clogged pores helps naturally detox the body energizes and refreshes your body reduction in cellulite …
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Argan Oil is produced from Argan fruit that grows on an Argan tree found in Morocco. The Argania Spinosa trees are fruit bearing, and since Argan Oil is made from the kernel inside of the pit of the fruit Argan oil is considered nut-free. It is important to search for quality certified 100% Argan oil …
10 Wonderful Ways to use Organic Argan Oil in your Beauty RoutineRead More
Make these lovely bath bombs to add to your natural spa. Then you can enjoy a good soak with your very own hand crafted bath bomb with your choice of essential oils, flower petals and best of all FIZZ. 1/2 cup corn starch 1/2 cup citric acid 1 cup baking soda 1/2 cup fine grain Epsom salts 1 tsp. of water …
Lovely DIY Bath Bombs are fun and super easy to makeRead More
Nourish your skin with natural ingredients Save yourself a lot of time and money by creating a spa environment at home! Set up your spa environment with: beeswax candles tranquil music aromatherapy with a diffuser like this one I keep in my bathroom Before you get started throw some hot towels in the dryer, if you have someone to …
Beauty comes from the inside. If you don’t have that inner joy, then you might not have a sparkle in your eyes. I know there have been times in my life when I look back at pictures, I can see that the “light” in my eyes seems to be missing. Not only do I see …
PrintLemon Sugar ScrubAuthor Macey Pafford This lemon sugar scrub will leave your skin feeling baby soft! Just remember to be careful using it in the shower, the ingredients can be slippery! Ingredients1 part organic coconut and/or jojoba oil (I did a mix of both). Youcould use any oils you like (almond, olive, rose hip, etc)2 …
