Natural beauty

Clean, Chemical-Free Hair

by emily on December 8, 2010

A key part of healthy living is avoiding toxins wherever possible – including, perhaps especially, in personal hygiene products. So you may be looking for chemical-free shampoo. In this video, I explain my personal journey toward discovering the right combination of ingredients that would keep my hair grease-free, shiny and silky without using any products [...]

THE Best Natural Sunscreen Ever!

by emily on July 26, 2010

I had a lady at my church recently ask me for a recommendation for a natural sunscreen. Having just learned about the potent toxicity of conventional sunscreen – certain of the chemicals in them increase cancer risk – she wanted something safer for her family. Kudos to her for seeking a higher level of health! [...]

6 Natural Acne Remedies

by emily on December 30, 2009

Perhaps if I had known about natural acne cures when I was a teenager, life would have been a little less embarrassing. Just a little. And maybe if I had been eating a healthy diet, life would have been a lot less embarrassing. These days, I usually only get a pimple when it’s “that time [...]

My Favorite Chemical-Free Shampoo

by emily on September 3, 2009

As part of my quest for a healthier life, I’ve been searching high and low for a chemical-free shampoo that works, and the search has been going on for some time. The qualifications I’ve been looking for are: it would not have any chemicals (or at least no chemicals rated above a “0″ on the [...]