Resources for healthy living
Did you catch the first post in this series? I recommend reading it before reading today’s post.
You can do that here: Which Diffuser is Right for You? {Part One}–features to consider.
Now that you know which features to consider in an essential oil diffuser, let me share the diffusers we’ve used here at the Yankee Homestead…
I love to garden. [Check out This Year’s Garden Experiments.] Wish I had more time to devote to digging in the dirt and trying to make things grow, but here’s one thing I don’t have to spend extra time on: cleaning up my grubby hands, post-gardening.
I’ve received quite a few questions lately about choosing a diffuser.
It’s time to answer your questions!
So you’ve heard all about What’s Wrong with Regular Deodorant, and you know which Natural Deodorants I’ve Tried. Now it’s time to tell you What I’m Using Now (and loving), plus Two Tricks I’d Like to Try.
I live in a house with three boys and a dog. Let’s just say there are times when I could use some air freshener.
I have a history of skin issues, including severely dry hands in the winter, acne issues and itchy rashes and hives on various parts of my body. Thankfully, due to the MANY changes we’ve made here at the Yankee Homestead, these conditions have vastly improved.
These are the brands of lotion I used before, thinking they were safe. Because, after all, many were DERMATOLOGIST RECOMMENDED. And if a dermatologist recommends it, it MUST be safe, right? 😉
I am not a huge expert on flouride or dental health, but I do know that sulfates are not healthy. So why would I put them in my mouth? Or even worse, in my children’s mouths?
It’s such a shame that many personal care products contain sulfates, parabens and other nasty ingredients that can contribute to cancer and other health problems. Slowly, but surely, I am learning to use products that are safe for the whole family, as well as for the environment.
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