Coconut Oil Pulling: Is it for you?
New to oil pulling? Find out whether or not coconut oil pulling is for you. More
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Spotted: DIY Coconut Oil Lotion {video}
Have the beach and pool left your skin dry and your hair with split ends? Check out this two-in-one DIY coconut oil lotion for skin and hair! More
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Booda Butter Moisturizer (Made with Cocoa Butter & Coconut Oil)
Skin as dry as toast? Maybe it’s time to butter it… Winter can be a nightmare for the skin. Between the icy whipping winds outside and dry heat inside, patchy skin makes it clear that the snow isn’t the only thing with flakes. Looking in the mirror one day, I realized that my skin was […] More
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5 Natural Beauty Uses for Coconut Oil
Think coconut is just for making curries and pina coladas? There are lots of natural beauty uses for coconut oil! More
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The Skinny on Coconut Oil
Unlike most oils, coconut oil is actually good for you. You can ingest it as well as using it on your body and your hair! When ingested, it helps aid in digestion, balance out our blood sugar levels, reduce cholesterol, as well as tons of other fun stuff. I converted to cooking with only coconut oil […] More
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Rose Hips & Carrot Seed Oil for Beautiful Skin
Natural body care is a huge component of a vibrantly healthy life. There are so many nasty chemicals, fragrances, and questionable ingredients hiding out in traditional personal care products, and research shows that most of the stuff that’s in our home could be contributing to health issues. We’ve written extensively about the problems with regular […] More
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Oil Pulling: What it is and Why You Should Try it
I’m not going to lie. When I first heard about oil pulling, I thought it was kind of weird, but I still thought it was worth a try for all of the potential health benefits. More
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Go Nuts: 5 Ways to Use Healthy Coconut Milk
Use these simple tips to incorporate healthy coconut milk into your natural lifestyle. More
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Natural Healing with Essential Oils (and a giveaway!)
Our friends at Green Living Ideas are hosting a giveaway for an Essential Oil Starter Kit from Plant Therapy. The giveaway features a set of six essential oils or blends, a carrier oil of your choice, and a how-to book to help you on your essential oil journey. If you have never used essential oils […] More
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3 Surprising Oils That Will Transform Your Hair
Try one (or all!) of these healthy hair oils to restore luster, shine, and bounce. Naturally. More
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New Dessert Essence Organics Coconut Haircare :: Ancient Meets Modern.
It seems as though every day I get news of another ‘great new this’ or ‘fabulous new that’, and I’ll be the first to put my hand up & gleefully admit it makes me just as excited as the rest of you to be in the know, to hear of things first, and to be […] More
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Get The Glow :: Lucy B Franjipani Bronzing Shimmer Oil.
Summer is here and it’s time to treat your body, face and hair to a sun-kissed Australian beach holiday with the Lucy B Frangipani Bronzing Shimmer Oil! Made with organic coconut, jojoba & sunflower oils for ultra skin hydration and infused with signature Australian Bush Flower Essences, this shimmer oil is great for achieving a […] More
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OBV :: Shopping Is Costing The Earth – Spoil Those You Love, Not The Planet.
Shopping is costing the earth, literally, and at this time of year even more so. The idea is to spoil the ones you love not the planet, and a great way to do that is by purchasing organic & natural products. There are gorgeous gift ideas in abundance this year and no shortage of special […] More
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Beauty Secrets from India: Oiling Your Hair
In the Indian tradition, hair is associated with strength and beauty. Learn their beauty secrets to gorgeous hair… More
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Coconut Lagoon – An Eco-Friendly Health Spa
The monsoon season may not considered to be the ideal time to travel in India but if you are looking for a green spa retreat amidst the chirping of birds around a large lake then try the Coconut Lagoon. Situated on the banks of Lake Vembanad, the largest lake in Kerala, this unique health resort offers ayurveda, yoga, and kalaripayattu (ancient martial arts) in old world Kerala style living. It provides the perfect retreat from fifth gear living and its core values abide by the the name of its owner, the CGHearth group, which stands for Clean, Green, Healthy Earth. In the monsoon season, the air is dense with moisture making the flora of the Kerala backwaters seem greener and even more abundant than the rest of the year. More
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7 Of The Best Natural Makeup Removers
When you’ve had a long day and you’re finally winding down for bedtime, the last thing you want to deal with is sticky makeup that refuses to budge. And while that waterproof mascara survived you and your coworker’s cat video-induced laughing/crying attack earlier, you probably don’t want it staying put while you slumber. While traditional […] More
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Best Natural Body Lotion
Whether it’s winter and your skin needs some serious hydration, or it’s summer and the sun has dried out your skin, lotion is an important part of our daily routines. Lotion protects us from the elements and works to fight against that dry, scaly skin that we all want to avoid. But many lotions are […] More
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Best Natural Lipstick
Whether you’re getting ready for a day at the office or are gearing up for date night, adding some lipstick is probably the finishing touch to your makeup routine. Lipstick can be subtle and sheer, but it can also make a big statement … bright blue lips, anyone? Finding the perfect lipstick can be a […] More
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5 DIY Body Lotion Recipes for Summer Skin
Whether you overdid it at the beach or you just need a little moisture boost, we’ve got a variety of DIY body lotion recipes for you to choose from. More
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Natural Soap
Whether you’re a bar soap kinda dude or a body wash kinda gal, we can all agree with one thing, soap is a necessity. With so many different soaps available in every shape, size, and scent, it can be difficult to find the one that is best for you and your skin. And the same […] More
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Natural Sunscreen
A few years back, I was living with a friend who was the queen of natural skincare. Whenever we’d get ready in the morning, she’d whip out her all natural face wash and moisturizer and finish it all off with a bit of natural sunscreen. At the time, I had just made the switch to […] More
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