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You may have heard about hemp clothing and perhaps you’ve even made some judgments based on where the fabric comes from. However, unless you’ve owned hemp clothing and understand the benefits this amazing fabric provides, you’re missing out. Here are five fantastic benefits of hemp clothing for the whole family.
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Pain is a part of our life. It’s something to be grateful for, because it is your body’s natural defense against further injury. Imagine what would happen to a runner’s knee if they didn’t feel the pain of overuse or improper form? They could damage it beyond repair. It’s also normal to not [...]...(more)
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Anxiety and stress are part of our life. They’re our body’s way of coping. And some anxiety is good. It can even save your life. However, the majority of the anxiety you feel causes a whole host of side effects, which over time can have a detrimental effect on your health. Rather than [...]...(more)
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Essential oils have been used for centuries to remedy a variety of ailments both physical and emotional. Some, like peppermint oil are great for digestion while others like grapefruit are known for their fat burning properties. However, the most common use for essential oils is to help induce a state of relaxation ...(more)
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Perhaps you’ve heard of the newest addition to the team of super-foods we’re only beginning to discover – Goji Berries. Actually, Goji berries aren’t new to people in Tibet, the Himalayas and China; however, they’re fairly new to western civilization and boy are we glad they’re finally here!
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Citrus fruits, like oranges, lemons, limes and grapefruit, offer a number of benefits. The alpha hydroxyl acids naturally exfoliate our skin and citrus has astringent, antiseptic and detoxifying effects on the skin. Additionally citrus scents can be relaxing and refreshing, leaving you feeling quite pampered. Here are three homem...(more)
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We all know we’re supposed to eat a diet rich in fiber. Despite this basic knowledge, many people are confused by what fiber is and how to get it. And because a large percentage of the nation has or is cutting back on carbohydrates, they’re also cutting back on fiber. This can be [...]...(more)
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One of the secrets to successful organic gardening is something called companion planting. When chemical herbicides and pesticides aren’t allowed, as they wouldn’t be if you’re gardening organically, then companion planting is an excellent solution.
What is Companion Planting?
Some plants give off scents or chem...(more)
Have you ever had someone walk past you wearing perfume or some other fragrance and received an instant headache? Scented candles, soaps and detergents and even shampoos all contain fragrances that can be harmful to your health. Let’s explore some of the most hazardous fragrances, where they hide and how you can avoid them.
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Ever wonder what to do with a half empty bottle of beer? Drinking it isn’t an option; there’s not much worse than flat beer. So what’s a person who doesn’t like to waste anything to do with a bunch of flat beer? Here are ten “green” cleaning ideas using flat beer. [...]...(more)
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Every year parents spend hundreds if not thousands of dollars on toys and activities for their kids. While many of things are great for keeping young minds and bodies active, many of them are unnecessary. Sure kids need structured play, but they also need “free” plan and this is easy to [...]...(more)
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Herbs are one of the most useful items to grow in your yard or home. They grow quickly and a quick snip of the scissors brings fresh taste to your recipes and dinner table. Here are 5 easy to grow herbs.
Basil: There are a number of basil types including [...]...(more)
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Solar box cookers are great tools when it comes to harnessing the sun to cook food. They run solely on the sun’s rays which makes them the ideal cooking solution for many areas where electricity and fuel aren’t options. They’re also wonderful for outdoor cooking because they pose little risk of [....(more)
Smart parents know you can turn just about anything into a craft project. With a little paint, paper towel tubes can become swords or caterpillars. Shoeboxes can become dollhouses or a little red fire engine. Why not use everyday trash or recycled items and turn rainy day afternoons into crafty afternoons? Here are five eco...(more)
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It seems like just about every day we learn about another toxin in our presumably safe home. Whether it’s that water bottle you’re drinking out of or the plastic dishes you store your food in some plastics are leaching poisons into your home and into your body. However, not all plastics are bad. Plastic in [...]...(more)
Slugs can be a big problem when it comes to plants and vegetables. Many gardeners have been reduced to near tears after seeing the fruits of their labor eaten by slugs. If you’re gardening organically this makes the task of getting rid of slugs that much harder. But don’t despair because there are some things [...]...(more)
Ingredients:
4 C (about 2lbs) fresh scallops
1/4 C butter or margarine
1 medium size green pepper, diced
1 medium onion, diced
2 celery stalks, diced
3 C bread crumbs
1 t salt
1/2 t pepper
2 C light cream
1 C shredded Sharp Cheddar cheese
6 small foil pie pans
Aluminum foil
Method:
Place the [...]...(more)
You’d like to believe your home is the safest place on earth however, there are many chemicals and gasses which are emitted from regular every day products that cause cancer. Below is a list of 7 potential cancer causes in your home.
1. Air fresheners and deodorizers.
Our homes can harbor many unpleasant smells. Whether [...]...(more)
Ingredients:
2 lb fresh broccoli cut into 2 in pieces
1 C water
1/2 t salt
1 small onion, chopped
1 (4 oz) can mushrooms, drained
3 T butter or margarine
1 (8 oz) can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 (10.5 oz) can cream of mushroom soup
1/2 lb Velveeta cheese, cubed
1/4 t garlic salt [...]...(more)
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