This year, I bought most of my Christmas shopping online. We made humungous fragrance free gift baskets for every person we know who we'd ever want to come into our home. Cause, let's face it: if they're not FF, they can't come in. (And we've been missing people. A lot.) My daughter found some deodorants while doing the weekly shopping at Lamana (an independent Grocery store) … [Read more...] about Deodorant that Rocks!
Archives for December 2012
Smell the Roses
Love and desire: Aphrodite Fumes emitted from the human race Breathe the scent of fragrances’ toxicity False rose petals; bottles, pretty as lace ~ Fumes emitted from the human race People: walking sources of pollution False rose petals; bottles, pretty as lace All just a part of … [Read more...] about Smell the Roses
Healing the Gut
All disease begins in the gut. ~ Hippocrates If that is true, then I'm on my way to a cure… Recently, I underwent testing with Doctor of Environmental Medicine, Professor Rob Allen, at the NIIM Wellness Clinic, Hawthorn East, Victoria, Australia. The Professor is a lovely older man, who is quite serious in nature, yet surprisingly humorous, which makes visiting him always a … [Read more...] about Healing the Gut
Perfume – An Investigation of Chemicals in 36 Eaux de Toilette and Eaux de Parfum
A Greenpeace publication, Perfume - An Investigation of Chemicals in 36 Eaux de Toilette and Eaux de Parfum, bought out in February 2005, found that wearing perfume exposes us to chemicals that can enter the body, don't easily break down and may have unwanted health effects. Now, I know that most of the people who follow this blog, don't even wear perfume because of the … [Read more...] about Perfume – An Investigation of Chemicals in 36 Eaux de Toilette and Eaux de Parfum
THE GREENPEACE CHRONICLES – 40 Years of Protecting the Planet
The Greenpeace Chronicles, written and edited by Steve Erwood, was published in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on 11 November, 2011. It's printed using vegetable-based ink, and on 50% recycled, 50% FSC mixed-source paper: not only do they passionately care about sustainability and our planet, but they also care about the people on it! (You can download this issue, here, and not … [Read more...] about THE GREENPEACE CHRONICLES – 40 Years of Protecting the Planet