Applying potentially toxic chemicals to your lips doesn’t make sense, especially when safe and healthy brands of lipsticks and glosses are readily available. The following suspect chemicals in lipstick are absorbed into your body as you moisten your lips throughout the day.
That is why you, as a health-conscious consumer should avoid products containing potential cancer-causing ingredients […]
Tea Tree Oil (Melaleuca Alternifolia) has an antiseptic, anti-fungal, disinfectant and antibacterial effect.
The healing properties of Tea Tree Oil have been known to the Aboriginal Bundjalung Tribe in New South Wales, Australia for hundreds of years for its amazing healing properties, with the best Tea Tree in the world still coming from the Bungawalbyn wetlands […]
The summer holidays are almost at an end. Just 9 more days, and 17 hours and they’ll be back in school. Not that I’m really counting.
Actually, it has been fun having them around apart from one or two spats and this is where I spat the dummy at the kids and dad.
We have gerbils at […]
It was promoted heavily as the non surgical facelift. The price was ludicrous. Now the company Isolagen are being taken to court because it seems it just did not work. My oh my, what a surprise!
Maybe just maybe the truth will come out about all of these so called miracle anti wrinkle cures. Personally, I […]
A new priest at his first mass was so nervous he could hardly speak.
After mass he asked the monsignor how he had done.
The monsignor replied, “ When I am worried about getting nervous at the pulpit, I put a glass of vodka next to the water glass. If I start to get nervous, I take […]
The Stem Organics story…
“At Stem Organics, we believe everything that you touch or that touches you matters. Our philosophy is that the best skincare you can get is that which is created with skin, health, and life in mind. This is why we have replaced the harsh and potentially ageing chemical ingredients traditionally found in […]
Lemon [Citrus Medica Limonum] was imported from Medie in Asia, where it was used to perfume clothing. Nowadays of course, lemon trees thrive in a variety of sunny, sub tropical climates. It takes more than 3000 lemons to produce a kilo of essence and the pulp which is left over is used to make citric […]
I understand it all now.
I like so many women thought that men were just obsessed with sex for gratuitous reasons. This couldn’t be further from the truth. How could I be so blind? I’m sorry fellahs, I’m guilty as charged of stereo typing you.
According to researchers from the University of Bristol and the University of […]
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Don’t do cyber sex in Holland
The clip is in Dutch but language shouldn’t be a barrier in this clip which is self explanatory and hilarious.
Enjoy!
Yet another example of an additive in widespread use, whilst there are still doubts about it’s safety.
Carrageenan is a group of polysaccharides extracted from a particular type of seaweed. It derives its name from Irish Moss, that is prolific along the Irish coastline near the village of Carragheen.
It is a gel and coats the insides […]
To illustrate my point, we will start with a little story about this safe preservative, which seems to be anything but safe and natural.
2-Phenoxyethanol, used as an anesthetic, caused three women to experience headaches and symptoms of intoxication during use, followed by a loss of sensation and strength in their hands and fingers, which proved […]
Cold sores occur just above, below or on the lips and are a member of the Herpes family.
They are usually caught by kissing someone who has one or the virus can be activated by being run down. You can usually tell the signs when you’ve been unlucky enough to have acquired one, by the tingling […]
Gardenstown
I’m back after a week’s long stint in Scotland. This is my second visit and its beautiful country.
I took a score of photos and some actually turned out not too bad, so they’re here for you to enjoy.
It’s been a crazy week, with leaking pipes under the house and the twins 9th birthday, but […]
