Ah, air fresheners. Who doesn’t love the sweet smell of a fresh, clean home? But have you ever stopped to think about the history of these little fragrant wonders? Well, let’s take a trip back in time and explore the evolution of air fresheners. The long history of home fragrances The earliest forms of air …
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A Review of the Goods When trying to green up your shower, one of the easiest changes might be your body wash. The old fashioned bars of soap are certainly a cleaner option—no plastic, a lighter load to ship—but the residue left by traditional soap bars left on your skin and your shower turns many …
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A Review of The Goods So we know single use plastic is a problem. And we probably know that Americans throw out more than half a billion shampoo and conditioner bottles a year. But, what to do about it? If you have long, thick hair you’ve probably found that shampoo bars aren’t for you. This …
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Written by Allison Stillman, the Aromatic Alchemist My clients and students ask me frequently, “If you could only have one essential oil, what would it be?” The answer is always the same, frankincense, the holy of the holy oils. There’s a good reason that it’s known as “the holy of the holy oils”, and there …
Starting early in their pregnancy, women are inundated by things to avoid during the next nine months. In the United States, that list usually includes alcoholic beverages, soft cheeses, raw fish, even some vegetables, saunas and hot tubs. If you live in another country, opinions about what is safe vary. There are numerous chemicals that …
