Amazing Uses for Aloe Vera
I love Aloe Vera! My Mom had a plant all growing up and it was the first thing we applied when anyone got a sunburn. In fact, this past weekend we were at my Moms and my daughter got sunburned pretty bad on her face. …
Author: Christy Fechser
The Most Beneficial Fruits & Vegetables
By Dr. Mercola Eating more fresh vegetables is one of the simplest choices you can make to improve your health and ward off countless chronic diseases. Virtually anyvegetable is good for you… but some are better than others. To a large extent, the best vegetables for you are …
Is Your Honey A Hoax?
Just because those cute little bear-shaped bottles at the grocery store say “honey” on them does not necessarily mean that they actually contain honey. A comprehensive investigation conducted by Food Safety News (FSN) has found that the vast majority of so-called honey products sold at grocery …
The Cure For Entitled Children
People act responsible when they are given responsibility, including children. If we want to eliminate entitlement, we need to set expectations and demand responsible behavior. I’ve seen this play out in my own home. One of the easiest ways to do this is to give …
DIY Foot Scrub
Treating yourself to a nice foot massage is an easy way to pamper yourself at home. This foot scrub recipe is very easy to make. Not only is it exfoliating but it’s also moisturizing. The coconut oil in it is perfect for keeping your feet …
Homemade Foot Soak
There is nothing quite like sitting back at then end of a long day and letting your feet soak in warm water. I wish I had known the benefits and value of letting my feet soak earlier in life. I’m sure I could have released …
What is Epsom Salt
What is Epsom Salt? Epsom salt, is not actually salt but a naturally occurring pure mineral compound of magnesium and sulfate. Long known as a natural remedy for a number of ailments, Epsom salt has numerous health benefits as well as many beauty, household …
6 Plants That Repel Insects
Insects are a friend to no one. In certain areas of the country it can be very frustrating and irritating to even go outside because the mosquitoes, gnats, and other insects are so bad. I have a good friend in North Carolina that says …
Thankful for awareness
Random Ramblings… Today I was parked near a 7 Eleven and saw a woman coming out. She was hobbling because she couldn’t walk well, she was very overweight and looked like she was really struggling to breathe. In her hand was the hugest Coca-Cola Slurpee …
The Miracle Cream
My children and husband have sensitive skin and I have been looking for something that will help soothe the occasional flare-ups that they get. Before I started looking for something that would help topically I figure I ought to look at some of the external …