Natural Health Remedies and Homemade Beauty Recipes

Glycerin benefits and uses: Natural homemade recipes with glycerin

Natalia Golubkoff — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 01:22:51 +0000

Pure vegetable glycerin has wonderful cleansing, moisturizing, emollient, soothing and lubricating properties. It acts as a humectant, attracting water to the skin to restore suppleness. Glycerin kills all bacteria by instantly drawing the water out of them. Glycerin is naturally low in toxins and rarely produces an allergic reaction, therefore very good to use on children’s ... Read more

Alison Gopnik: What do babies think?

Natalia Golubkoff — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:51:34 +0000

"Babies and young children are like the R&D division of the human species," says psychologist Alison Gopnik. Her research explores the sophisticated intelligence-gathering and decision-making that babies are really doing when they ... Read more

11 Wonderful Benefits of Vitamin E

Natalia Golubkoff — Thu, 03 Nov 2011 22:17:30 +0000

Epidemiologists estimate that approximately one-third of all cancer deaths can be attributed to diet. Some eminent scientists believe that vitamin E protects the cell against cancer-inducing agents, particularly those in air pollution and ... Read more

Mood swings: Printable mood chart

Natalia Golubkoff — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 21:29:20 +0000

Mood charting could be very helpful for finding what is triggering your mood swings. This mood chart has helped me understand the importance of daily exercise for me, and I hope it will help you get better control of your moods ... Read more

Obstacles and Desires

Natalia Golubkoff — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 14:13:27 +0000

Some time ago I saw a cartoon of a dog straining at its leash, barking ferociously at a cat, as if to say, "Just lemme at 'em." The cat wasn't too shabby – actually looked mean – and was at least as big as the dog. All of a sudden in the middle of a ferocious bark, the leash snapped so the dog was free to go after the cat. He looked astonished. Scared to death. He quickly grabbed the leash, ran back and tied a triple knot. Then, he could again safely strain at the leash and bark his fiery, "Just lemme at ... Read more

Aloe vera rejuvenating face serum

Natalia Golubkoff — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 01:49:49 +0000

Aloe is an all-around skin healer that hydrates deeply without having a greasy feeling. With a clean, fresh feel this serum is wonderful for all skin ... Read more

What do “green produce” labels mean?

Natalia Golubkoff — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 21:09:14 +0000

Free Range or Free Roaming: There is no guarantee that the cows and chickens actually got ... Read more

Natural PMS reliever recipe

Natalia Golubkoff — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 19:25:57 +0000

Rose essential oil is wonderful for helping to relieve those PMS blues. It's cooling, relaxing and is commonly used as an antidepressant. All you need ... Read more

Organic teething biscuites: Healthy, tasty and easy to make

Natalia Golubkoff — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 16:24:55 +0000

1 cup organic whole-wheat flour 1 cup organic dry baby rice cereal 3 tbsp. virgin coconut oil Ice ... Read more

Best houseplants that clean air

Natalia Golubkoff — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:21:15 +0000

Our modern lifestyle exposes us to a huge range of substances, while our hours spent indoors result in constant exposure to indoor air polutants. Bring the outdoors indoors! It will help you protect your health and make you sleep sweeter. These plants are great for cleaning the ... Read more